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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1977

Page

2

Wallace Wife Confesses Phone Bugging Motive

Cornelia Wallace tells in Ladies Home Journal she bugged her husband Governor George Wallace's telephone after rumors threatened their marriage. She says some women wanted to replace her and denied Gerald Wallace comments. Rosalynn Carter also discusses family debates with Lynda Bird Johnson.

Alabama George C. Wallace Cornelia Gerald Rosalynn She Carter Rosalynn Carter Lynda Bird Jonson Ladies Home Journal

Duke appeals gonorrhea case to Wyoming Supreme Court

Angier sO George Bid dle Duke seeks to overturn a 1.3 million award to two women who claim he caused gonorrhea and sterility. mis trial motion also filed in Park County District Court. Separate note: former Treasury Secretary Simon named to Georgetown University board of directors in Washington.

Costly Angier George Biddle Duke Wyoming Supreme Court Angier Biddle Duke Park County Cady, Wyo Margaret Howsen Washington, D.C Treasury William E. Simon Georgetown University Washington

Mardian Won’t Face Retrial in Watergate Conspiracy

Former Asst. Atty. Gen. Robert C. Mardian will not be retried in the Watergate cover up case. A federal appeals court had ordered a new trial in 1976, but prosecutors announced the charges would be dropped due to the long passage of time and difficulty reconstructing the government’s case.

Robert C. Mardian Charles Rut Washington Mardian Nixon John N. Mitchell John D. Ehrlichman H. R. Haldeman Ruff

Saxe activist pleads guilty to armed robbery and manslaughter

Susan E. Saxe, 27, an antiwar activist and Brandeis graduate, pleads guilty in Boston to armed robbery and manslaughter for the 1970 State Street Bank holdup in which Patrolman Walter Schroeder was killed. Judge Walter McLaughlin imposes 12 to 14 years. prosecutor urged manslaughter. Saxe’s first murder trial ended in a hung jury last October.

Ms. Saxe Brandeis University State Street Bank and Trust Co Walter Schroeder

Bridge Collapse Kills Dozens in Sydney Train Crash

A bridge collapse near Sydney toppled onto a commuter train, killing about 60 people and injuring more than 10. Rescue teams searched wreckage as authorities investigated the cause of the disaster.

Sydney Australia Ray Williams Dona Whitebread

Federal ethics code and desegregation court actions across nations

A national ethics proposal seeks a seven member body to oversee conduct and report violations. Other items include Dayton Ohio school board challenging a desegregation plan, renewed Secret Service protection for Kissinger and Rockefeller after leaving office, and a federal ruling requiring new desegregation plans from six southern states. Reports cover corn crop, a deadly bridge train crash, a Mexico City bus collision, a bank robbery, arrests in Czechoslovakia, a UAW leader’s slaying, Rhodesia hangings, and Soviet production gains.

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