White House Aims to Count 36 Senators for Trial Support
New York AP reports Newsweek Aug. 12 says the White House needs 34 Senate votes to avoid conviction if Nixon is impeached and tried. The list includes 1 independent Harry Byrd Jr. and 7 Southern Democrats plus 28 Republicans, with several labeled shaky.
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New York
White House
Nixon
Senate
Newsweek Magazine
Robert Griffin
Michigan
Harry F. Byrd Jr
Virginia
James B. Allen
Alabama
James O. Eastland
Mississippi
J. Bennett Johnston Jr
Louisiana
John I. McClellan
Arkansas
Sam Nunn
Georgia
John C. Stennis
Herman E. Talmadge
Rhodes postpones news conference on impeachment vote
John d. Rhodes of Arizona delayed a news conference planned for this morning on how he would vote on impeachment articles. Press secretary J Brien Smith cited a sore throat laryngitis and high fever for the cancellation. Nixon went to Camp David with family and received top aides for meetings amid impeachment pressure and a Supreme Court ruling on the Watergate tapes.
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John d. Rhodes
Arizona
Rhodes
J. Brien Smith
Smith
Camp David
White House
Nixon
Cacactin Mountains
Warren
Congress
Griffin
House
Senate
Supreme Court
Constitution
Sirica
Leon Jaworski
VET SURRENDERS (Continued tom Page A)
A ranger recounts a confrontation as a gunman emerged from a bush and forced the ranger to handcuff himself to a truck grill after restraining a partner. Police pursued the suspect after the shooting incident and filed the case on the ongoing investigation.
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Kenneth Wichmann
Vietnam battle-reported sieges around Due and Thuong Due
Field officers report heavy new attacks around the besieged district capitals of Due Due and Thuong Due near Da Nang. Communists allegedly overran Nui Ba Khe and 11 ranger outposts, with civilians abandoning the towns as North Vietnamese artillery and rockets pounded the area. Casualty details remain sparse. In Cambodia, insurgents overran posts near Phnom Penh, with several killed or wounded. In New York, a poll shows 54 percent support impeaching President Nixon among Long Island residents, amid other scattered reports.
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Due Due
Thuong Due
da Nang
South Vietnam
BAC
324Th Infantry Division
Nui Ba Khe
Due Duc
Saigon
Saigon Command
Duc Duc
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
Knat Krasa
Kandal
Mekong River
Bowl police slaying suit moves toward coroner inquiry
The Long Beach case centers on off duty officer Robert Clark who fired during a bowl crowd clash after youths guided to wrong seating. Eyewitnesses support a standing officer, with three officers treated for injuries. four arrests follow the incident as legal action contemplates a wrongful death suit by Wilkins’s family.
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Los Angeles
Independent, Press- Telegram
Beverly
Robert Clark
Weighorhood Youth Corps
Wilkins
Wilson
Nyc
Clark
Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital
Lawrence Rivera
Kevin Kirsch
Kirsch
Hollywood
Allen Db
Callahan
Webster Ave
Woodrow Thomas Nichols
Adriatic Ave
Long Beach
Nichols
First big fire of year contained near Palm Springs
A four day, lightning caused blaze in Riverside and San Bernardino counties was fully contained Sunday night after destroying over 4000 acres of dry brush and timber in the San Bernardino National Forest. Foresters estimated 192000 dollars in watershed and timber losses and 500000 dollars in firefighting costs. About 1700 firefighters were airlifted in as winds up to 50 miles per hour fanned the flames near Kitching Peak.
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Cabazon
UPI
California
San Bernardino National Forest
Palm Springs
Kitching Peak
Desert
San Jacinto Mountains
Moronga Indian Reservation
San Bernardin National Forest
Riverside
San Bernardino
Firefighters battle 24 hour blaze in Hollywood Hills
Firemen fought for hours Sunday afternoon to contain two brush fires that merged near Runyon Canyon and Wattles Park in Hollywood Hills. Expensive homes were saved, but 25 acres burned as fifteen LA city fire companies and three helicopters battled the blaze and prevented wider damage.
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Hollywood Hills
Runyon Canyon
Los Angeles City
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Howard J1. Baker Jr
Tennessee
Dewey F. Bartlett
Oklahoma
J. Glenn Beall Jr
Maryland
Henry Ll. Bellman
Wallace F. Bennett
Utah
William E. Brock TI
Malcolm W. Cook
Kentucky
Norris Cotton
New Hampshire
Carl T. Curtis
Nebraska
Robert Dole
Kansas
Peter V. Dormenier
New Mexico
Peter H. Dominick
Colorado
Paul J. Fannin
Hiram L
Griffith Park
Steve Chrisman
Tee Pickard
Ken Wichmann
Vet
Tom Page
Gabron
Garden City
N.Y
Newsday
Wichmann
Stephen Chrisman
Lee Pickard
Terry Wolmes
Neff
Laris Lofgren
Worth Vetram
Saas
Sia
Mullholland Drive
Wattles Park
Independent, Press-Telegram
Eerie Bluffs
Mystic
Flori Roberts Cosmetics
Flori Roberts
Bawkshires
Crewshay
South Bay
Lakewood
Lakewood and
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