Nixon funds traced to Occidental official in Watergate probe
Washington sources link $54,000 cash given to the 1972 Nixon campaign to Montana official Tim Babcock, then Occidental International executive, with $46,000 from Armand Hammer. Donations listed under Montana GOP names, later loaned by Babcock. Probe by Watergate special prosecutor continues.
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Committee For
OAS to Meet on Cuba Sanctions Lift
Western Hemisphere foreign ministers will convene in Ecuador on November 12 to vote on lifting the Cuba sanctions imposed in 1964. Costa Rica Colombia and Venezuela sponsor the note to the OAS and seek a Sept. 19 council session with ministers present.
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Venezuela
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Senate panel to probe Nixon's need for funds
A Senate appropriations subcommittee will hold a hearing on Nixon's request for 350000 in federal support. Chairman Montoya questions 100000 in miscellaneous expenses 40000 for travel and 65000 for furnishings while seeking a breakdown of 480000 under the Presidential Transition Act for six months post presidency. He notes Johnson used far less and cites existing San Clemente equipment.
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Richard M. Nixon
Joseph M. Montoya
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Lyndon B. Johnson
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San Clemente
Saxbe on Watergate trust and law enforcement
Attorney General William Saxbe described Watergate as draining public trust in national leadership. He said citizens were confused since no money was stolen or injuries occurred, yet officials used unlawful means to pursue perceived priorities. The remarks, taped for VOA, noted impacts beyond Nixon's resignation and other prosecutions.
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