Kissinger Named Secretary of State and Foreign Policy Czar
The piece notes Kissinger’s Senate confirmation hearings and expected approval while he retains the White House national security adviser post. Nixon tightens executive control over the State Department, likening Kissinger to a dual-hatted czar overseeing policy with a large staff.
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Nixon defense of dealings with Byrne and Ellsberg case
Nixon said meetings with Judge Byrne and Ehrlichman created a bribery appearance during the Ellsberg Pentagon Papers trial. He claimed only a minute of contact occurred and no discussion of the Ellsberg case, while acknowledging the FBI directorate offer question. He defended the White House secrecy over tapes and papers, pledging truth and pursuing Watergate findings.
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Ervin Says Nixon Gave Generalities On Watergate
Sen. Sam J. Ervin Jr., head of the Senate Watergate committee, said President Nixon offered only generalities at his telecast press conference and failed to shed new light on Watergate. Ervin noted the tapes with John W. Dean III could be key to progress and argued executive privilege does not cover Dean's conversations tied to possible obstruction of justice.
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Hayes collapses during vacation in county work status
Fourth District Supervisor Hayes was conscious but unresponsive after collapsing. Paramedics took him to Torrance Memorial Hospital where doctors diagnosed minimal right hemiparesis before transferring him to Long Beach. Hayes, who represents about 1.4 million people, had been away from County Hall of Administration this week and was expected to return. He was appointed by Gov. Reagan and won a full four year term in November after defeating Marvin Braude.
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Reagan
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Food pricing rules loosened on profits and markups
The new guidelines let wholesalers and retailers raise prices to reflect customary markups using a base level from the last two years before Feb 5 1974. Restaurants and service companies can pass along costs with dollar-for-dollar marks. Firms must file prereport cost pass-throughs. delays may occur. Dunlop cites crop failure and export controls as ongoing risks to grain trade amid Nixon era policy debates.
Nixon White House tapes case sparks courtroom clash
In Washington Chief Judge John Sirica heard Cox the special prosecutor and Archibald Cox objecting to presidential control of White House tapes. Nixon argued the president alone decides what to release while Wright urged court review. A ruling was promised within a week amid potential appeals to higher courts.
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