Connally Reagan criticize Ford but neither declares candidacy
Two potential GOP contenders television criticized Ford's administration but kept options open. Connally questioned the deficit and warned Ford to show bold leadership while denying plans to run. Reagan urged strong leadership but limited criticism of Ford and praised Rockefeller's CIA commission work.
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Former Watergate prosecutor Leon Jaworski told graduates that plea bargaining served justice and aided truth, noting no abuses in his era. He said defendants faced felony pleas with truthful testimony and that plea talks helped reveal the break in and cover-up while preserving court discretion on sentences.
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Weicker Criticizes Congress for Inaction on Economic Crisis
Sen Lowell Weicker assailed Congress for doing nothing about the economy while vacationing during recess. He blamed the oil embargo era and energy policy, aligning with President Ford who said Congress lacks a plan and he has one. Ford also set a new oil import levy amid ongoing gridlock.
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Watergate hurt foreign policy says Haig in Time interview
Former White House chief of staff Alexander Haig told Time magazine the Watergate scandal caused a major negative impact on U.S. foreign policy. He warned consequences would extend for decades and affect Southeast Asia as NATO commander in Europe. He urged awareness of the long term shifts in power and the testing of short term U.S. withdrawal benefits.
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Wallace to Announce Fourth Presidential Bid This Month
Alabama Governor George C. Wallace plans to announce his fourth bid for the presidency late this month aides say He will skip the New Hampshire primary but enter most other Democratic contests beginning in Florida He aims to announce in Washington with a target third week of June and faces attacks from critics like New Hampshire Senator Thomas J McIntyre who called him a political primitive for the Wallace constituency and delegate rules may help him reach the Democratic convention with more delegates than rivals.
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Golden Gate Law School Grads Face Dark Cloud Over Profession
The largest graduating class at Golden Gate University School of Law was told the legal profession suffers a dark cloud. Bernard E. Witkin warned of low mood, limited rewards, and an overproduction of lawyers, saying the legal system needs wholesale overhaul.
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