Stock Market Report Sees Dow Off 4.22 as Rates Rise
New York noon Dow 30 industrials fell 4.22 to 816.57 with declines outrunning advances on the NYSE. Banks moved prime lending rates from 11% to 11 1/2 percent. Ponderosa System led activity, down 14 to 165 after a prior drop in restaurant sales. Other unnamed Big Board issues mixed as Electrolux plans to buy National Union Electric shares at 28. Amex leader Syntex slid 44 to 42. NYSE composite declined to 45.96.
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Colson Sentenced Under Obstruction Guilty Plea
Colson received at least one year in prison after pleading guilty to obstructing justice in the Watergate cover up. Charges of conspiring to obstruct justice and to violate Daniel Ellsberg’s civil rights were dismissed. He told reporters he has dedicated his life to Jesus Christ and will serve the Lord in or out of prison.
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Daniel Ellsberg
Plumbers
Daniel Elisberg
Jesus Christ
Colson Plea Explained Amid Watergate Bargain Details
The former White House counsel said his guilty plea aimed to unlock truth about Watergate. Jaworski disclosed a proffered arrangement requiring Colson to testify and provide documents, making him a key government witness. Colson chose a felony plea to preserve ability to reveal information, risking disbarment and aligning with Sen. Hughes on his resolve.
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Leon Jaworski
Colson
Watergate Special Prosecution Force
Jaworski
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White House
Harold Hughes
Hughes
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John N. Mitchell
Hearings Near End Panel Studies Secret Bombings By John Beckler
The House Judiciary Committee ends six weeks of impeachment hearings with a study of the 1969 70 secret bombing of Cambodia. Witnesses to be heard, Nixon's defense debated, and proposed articles of impeachment discussed amid questions on presidential war powers and constitutional limits.
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Associated Press
Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Cambodia
Nixon
Congress
United States
Internal Revenue Service
Judiciary Committee
White House
Gerald L. Warren
John D. Ehrlichman
Ehrlichman
James D. St. Clair
Supreme Court
Leon Jaworski
Greensboro Residents Oppose Duke Power Rate Hike Hearing
Greensboro citizens testified before the North Carolina Utilities Commission at Guilford County courthouse against Duke Power Co.'s 16.8 percent electric rate hike. Leading critic C W Wright compared Duke to the Mafia and cited rising bills from 30 dollars a month in a trailer park to earlier 539 dollars in a large home. State Rep. Tom Sawyer urged scrutiny to ensure costs aren’t inflated to fund labor fights. Only R V Morris supported the increase, arguing rising expenses justify higher rates.
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Duke Power Co
Guilford County
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Duke
Wright
Duke Power
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Guilford
Calley Returns to Confinement at Fort Benning
Former Army Lt William L Calley Jr spent a night in a military stockade at Fort Benning after surrendering to authorities. The 30 year old was placed in confinement as the 5th U S Circuit Court of Appeals ruled he remain in military custody during his appeal of the My Lai murder conviction. A federal hearing set for Monday will address the substance of his appeal.
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Army
William L. Calley Jr
My Lai
Calley
Ft. Benning
Sth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Kenneth Henson
John Gause
Gause
U S Firm Wins Record Soviet Contract for Mil $200m
The Chemical Construction Corp of New York secured the largest Soviet contract awarded to an American firm, worth about 200 million dollars, to develop and equip four ammonia fertilizer plants at a Volga region site near Togliatti. The deal was signed with Soviet officials, with Armand Hammer present. The scheme includes a 20 year barter like agreement and a $180 million Export-Import Bank loan.
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Chemical Construction Corp. of
New York
Armand Hammer
Occidental Petroleum
U.S
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Florida
Occidental
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Orenberg
William Casey
Export
Harmer
Chemico
Togliatti
Volga River
Clarke
Teen Rescued From Culvert After Rainstorm In Charlotte
A 14 year old boy on a rubber raft was swept into a culvert beneath Sugar Creek during a thunderstorm. Another teen crawled 25 feet into the cement pipe with a rope to rescue him. Police and bystanders aided in pulling both to safety as two inches of rain fell.
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Timmy Bartlett
Sugar Creek
Jody Davis
Tommy Wassack
Timmy
Tommy
City debate over police complaints sparks clash in LA
In Los Angeles a dispute erupts as Cooke claims widespread acceptance of a police complaint policy with no formal grievances. Mark Rosenbaum of the ACLU counters that police do receive complaints, even if not to the department.
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Supreme Court reviews Nixon tapes dispute over court order
Jaworski says Nixon aides showed disdain for judicial decrees and lawless departures from constitutional norm. The Supreme Court will review Judge Sirica's order directing Nixon to surrender White House tapes and documents from 64 conversations for examination.
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Supreme Court
U.S
John J. Sirica
Nixon
White House
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