Sirica Rejects Dismissal Bids In Watergate Case
Judge John Sirica denies dismissal and indefinite delay requests from Mitchell Haldeman and Ehrlichman over Watergate cover up indictments. A one day Oct 1 delay granted to allow a fresh pool of about 175 jurors, with up to 800 more notified for routine duty, while trial opening will decide sequestration. Mitchell argues Nixon pardon creates unequal justice for co conspirators.
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Richard Nixon
Ehrlichman suspended from the practice of law
The California Supreme Court temporarily suspended John Ehrlichman, once a Nixon aide, from practicing law while appeals proceed. He was found guilty of five counts of making false grand jury declarations and one count of conspiracy relating to the Ellsberg psychiatrist break-in. each count carries 20 months to five years.
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UPD
California Supreme Court
John Ehrlichman
Nixon
Ehrelichman
Daniel Ellsberg
Ehrlichman
Lawyers push to continue Nixon disbarment probe
About 190 attorneys urged the Bar Association to keep investigating Nixon despite his resignation over Watergate. The year-long inquiry into Nixon and five other California lawyers cost $160,000 and took 2,008 hours, with Malone declining to discuss confidential materials, calling the file unique.
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Bar Association
Nixon
Board of Governors
California
Malone
Wholesale price jump second highest in 28 years
The government reports August wholesale prices rose 3.5 percent from July, 17.6 percent from a year ago, with seasonally adjusted gains at 3.9 percent. Metals goods and industrial commodities led the rise, while lumber and hides posted declines. Food prices also rose despite drops in fish and dairy items.
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Washington
UPT
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Nixon pardon debate intensifies across Congress
The Watergate pardon issue dominates Capitol Hill as the Senate adopts a nonbinding resolution urging Ford not to grant further pardons until trial. Ford denies any pretrial pardon deal with Nixon while White House says he will not mass amnesty. Support and opposition from both parties grow amid heightened legal action against defendants.
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Middle East
Eisenhower
White House
Ford
Senate
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House Judiciary Committee
House
Robably
John W. Mushen
Hushen
Hugh Scott
Ais Hushen
Robert C. Byrd
Scott
John J. Rhodes
Congress
Queen Mary settlement could cut Long Beach tidelands funds
Sacramento reports a $15 million settlement between the state and Long Beach over Queen Mary expenditures. The agreement ends a legal dispute, allows future state review of tidelands spending, and preserves the city’s ongoing tidelands revenue while enabling a $7.4 million city investment in the Pacific Terrace Center project.
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State Bureau
Sacramento
Long Beach
Queen Mary
Tidelands
State Lands Commission
Commission
Edward N. Gladish
John Mansell
Leonard Putnam
Gladis
Tidelands Fund
Gladish
Pacific Terrace Center
Mdney
Municipal Auditorium
Long Beach Tidelands
Tideland
Lands Commission
Bix
Long Dead Tide
Stme
Ethiopian purge tightens grip after Selassie fall
A military committee suspended the present constitution, banned strikes and antimilitary protests, and ordered a military court to try detainees without appeal. About 200 high ranking officials have been rounded up on corruption charges. The panel alleges Selassie amassed about 10 billion dollars overseas, claims much was distributed to his children, and accuses past governments of laws favoring the royal and ruling elite while Parliament failed on land reform.
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