Demos sue GOP group over Watergate break in
Democratic chairman Lawrence O'Brien filed a 1 million dollar civil suit in US District Court alleging invasion of privacy and civil rights violations after the Watergate break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters. Five men including James McCord were arrested. McCord was fired from both GOP committees.
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Democratic National Committee
Lawrence I. O'Brien
GS. District Court
O'Brien
James W. McCord
Republican National Committee
Committee
Nixon
Democratic National
Watergate
GOP
McCord
Senate approves day care centers plan in 2.9 billion bill
The Senate approved a 2.9 billion measure to create a nationwide system of child care centers on a 73 to 12 vote. Conservatives demanded safeguards to keep government babysitting from usurping parental roles while liberal backers ceded ground to avoid a presidential veto. The bill, now headed to the House, would offer free care for the poor and modest fees for others, plus prenatal, after school, nutrition and medical services aimed at about 5 million preschoolers with working mothers.
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Washington
UPD
Senate
Salantes
Iryn
Nixon
White House figures deny roles in Watergate break in
Ziegler says Colson clear he is not involved. Kissed by reports Hunt visited Miami at Colson’s request. Hunt not in White House consulting role for months. The suit names Bernard Barker Eugenio Martinez Frank Sturgis and Virgilio Gonzales with McCord and McCord Associates and the Committee to Re-elect the President seeking 1 million dollars in damages. O'Brien voices shock at alleged White House espionage and possible presidential aide involvement. Mitch McCord is said to have been paid by both the Nixon Re-election Committee and the Republican National Committee.
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John N. Mitchell
O'Brien
Hunt
Miami
Colson
Ziegler
White House
McCord and McCord Associate Inc
Maryland
Bernard Barker
Eugenio R. Martinez
Frank Sturgis
Virgilio R. Gonzales
Democratic National Committee
O’brien
Verstultant
Mitchell
McCord
Committee
Republican National Committee
McGovern
Humphrey
Hubert Humphrey
Democratic Party
Congress
AMA Compromise on Marijuana Penalties Debate
In a Detroit AMA session the Georgia delegation pressed to remove language on marijuana possession and penalties. California and medical leaders argued to treat marijuana as a medical issue and ease penalties, while others urged stricter gun crime penalties and federal action.
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Guage
William ©. Quinn
Los Angeles
California
Georgia
Preston Dlington
Augusta
AMA
Ity
District of Columbia
Ohio
Milton Halpern
New York City
Senate approves liberalized sex bills in California
The California Senate 24-12 approved a bill to allow over the counter sale of prophylactics, breaking pharmacy monopolies and broadening access to reduce unwanted pregnancies and VD. A companion 24-10 measure bans hospitals from denying voluntary sterilization for nonmedical reasons, eliminating a 120-point age and children test.
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Sacramento
UPI
Senate
Anthony Bellenson
Beverly Hills
Assembly
Beilenson
Harmer
Calfornia
U S opposed Viet conflict in 1947 secrets reveal
State Department released 1947 Far East files showing the United States urged France to be generous in seeking an early Vietnam solution and warned against puppet rule. Marshall cautioned against colonial monarchical restorement and noted Ho Chi Minh's Communist ties while a cease-fire offer vanished under unexplained circumstances.
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United States
France
Vietnam
Paris
Ho Chi Minh
U.S
Far East
Marshall
Bao Dai
Kremlin
Indochina
Marius Moutet
Ho Teyer
McGovern Seeks Nomination Boost At Miami Beach
Humphrey pursued uncommitted delegates as McGovern claimed victory and said he would win the nomination in Miami Beach. A Humphrey aide said McGovern outspent and overwhelmed them while McGovern attacked Humphrey for misleading voters. Nixon, unopposed, won 608 delegates for the Republican nomination.
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McGovern
New York
New Orleans
National Conference of Mayors
Miami Beach
Humphrey
Minnesota
Insecticide Tank Blast Injures Two In North Long Beach
Two men were injured when an empty insecticide tank exploded at the yard of Boswell Perforating Co. on Paramount Boulevard in North Long Beach. Owner Carter Boswell, 47, was critically hurt, tossed 50 feet, and hospitalized. assistant Lloyd Osborn, 56, sustained lesser injuries and was treated for second degree burns. Investigators suspect fumes in the tank ignited by welders’ torches.
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Carter Boswell
Boswell
Paramount Blvd
North
Long Beach
Lloyd Osborn
Bixler Ave
Lakewood
Vietnam War Update: Protests, Sieges, and Air Strikes
North Vietnam seized a province the first time as the communist offensive neared March. South Vietnamese units faced counterattacks and heavy fighting while An Loc endured a 77 day siege, tying a 1964 Khe Sanh record. U S pilots claimed significant SAM destruction and raids reported destroying dozens of missiles, as Hanoi claimed losses from a downed B-52 and another unidentified aircraft.
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Saigon
U.S. Marine
Khe Sanh
North Vietnam
U.S
North
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