Help Line Answers Readers Questions on Housing and Services
Action Line responds to queries about vacant houses and drunks, heating code enforcement, and dialing emergencies. It explains housing violations hearings, advises calling the building inspections office, and notes the local Disabled American Veterans chapter meets monthly to assist veterans with needs.
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Freeman Hill
Disabled American Veterans
High Point
Red Cross
al Hayes
H.P
DAV
Cox Urges Court to Force Nixon on Watergate Tapes
Special prosecutor Archibald Cox argues the President has a legal duty to provide material evidence to a grand jury and that courts can compel Nixon to obey subpoenas. He rejects claims of executive immunity and says secrecy cannot shield possible criminal misconduct. The brief follows Senate Watergate testimony and notes ongoing court actions and new grand jury sworn in to hear related evidence.
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Donald M. Rothberg
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Watergate
Archibald Cox
Nixon
Cox
U.S. District Court
White House
Grand Jury
Senate
H. R. Haldeman
Haldeman
Senate Watergate Committee
Special Prosecutor’s Office
U.S
Sirica
Cambodia seeks aid after Phnom Penh defense speech
A Cambodian official stated peace with honor and ongoing fight for a just peace. He noted contacts between Khmer Rouge insurgents and government loyalists, but said the Khmer Rouge are controlled by North Vietnam and Viet Cong, preventing negotiations. The official affirmed Cambodia's neutrality under the 1954 Geneva agreement and the right to seek aid from friendly anti Communist governments if needed.
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Khmer Rouge
U.S
Thailand
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
Phase 4 rules go into effect nationwide
The United States implements Phase 4 wage price regulations under President Nixon. Small and medium firms may raise prices to reflect 1972 cost increases, while 1.7 thousand large firms must give 30 days notice. Gasoline and beef prices frozen with partial exemptions and industry rules apply.
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Washington
Nixon
Commerce
Frederick B. Dent
George P. Shultz
Shultz
Kenneth Fedor
Office of Food Price Monitoring
Cost of Living Council
90 Killed In Air Crash Near La Coruna
A Caravelle jetliner on a Madrid to La Coruna flight crashed in heavy fog near Alvedra Airport. Officials confirm 79 passengers and 6 crew died, with reports of ground fatalities unverified. Witnesses describe three landing attempts before the crash and fire as the plane struck trees.
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LA Coruna
Spain
Alvedra
Aviaco Airlines
Europa
Montrove
Madrid
Cifra
Nortwest
Five Convicted In Island Massacre
A U S District Court jury on St. Croix found five defendants guilty of eight counts each including first degree murder, assault and robbery for the Fountain Valley Golf Club massacre. The case followed a weekend of three murders amid a spike in island violence and racial motive inquiries.
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St. Croix Island
Caribbean
Fountain Valley
Rockefeller-owned
Golf Club
Warren Ballentine
Ishmael Labeet
Beaumont Gereau
Meral Smith
Raphael Joseph
Miami
Charles Meisinger
Richard Griffin
Nicholas Beale
Alliston Lowrey
Patricia Tarbert
John Gulliver
St. Croix
Stanley Radulovic
Rainbow Beach Club
Christiansted
U S Attorney Begins Review Of Agnew Documents
The U S Attorney's Office plans to examine subpoenas to Maryland Hall of Records and the State Board of Election Laws as part of a probe into Spiro T Agnew's past public years. Investigators seek records back to 1962 amid bribery corruption hints with Agnew denying charges and calling the allegations lies.
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Michael J. Waters
Associated Press
Washington
U.S. Attorney’s Office
Spiro T. Agnew
Maryland
Agnew
U.S. Atty
George Beall
Baltimore
Baltimore County
Maryland Hall of Records
State Board of Election Laws
Morris L. Radoff
Radoff
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Washington Star-News
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