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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1974

Page

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Ford names Nessen as first TV presidential spokesman

Combined News Service reports potential announcement naming Spress secretary-designate Ronald Nessen a longtime NBC correspondent who would succeed J.F. TerHorst. Nessen has covered Washington since 1958 and reported the Vietnam War. Ford also praised Air Force crews in the SR71 program and declined a ride.

Ford Ronald Nessen Nhc-Tv White House Nessen J.F. terHorst Nixon Alethough United Press International NBC Washington Lyndon B. Johnson Air Force Pord New York London Los Angeles Sie Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Secret Service Goldwater Air Force Reserve

Martha Mitchell blasts Nixon in heated London interview

Martha Mitchell, widow of John Mitchell, arrived in London and commandeered a press conference, denying excessive stress in Watergate and accusing Richard Nixon of wrecking her marriage. She criticized Nixon and urged pardons for others, asserting she hopes for a pardon for her husband.

Eunice Rangedy Shriver Nixon Shiver Kennedy Foundation Park City Utah Sargent Shriver Martha Mitchell London Heathrow Airport New York Yondon John Mitchell Mrs. Mitchell

Fifi devastates Honduras flooding farms death toll climbs

Hurricane Fifi slammed northern Honduras killing at least 42 people and flooding large agricultural areas across four Central American nations. Belze and Maya Mountains acted as barriers, with 48 people missing as homes were destroyed.

Tegucigalpa Honduras Fifi Belize Yucatan Peninsula British Honduras Central Authority

Senate blocks consumer protection agency bid

Senate kills a four attempt to create a consumer protection agency by a 64 to 34 vote. Supporters blame big business lobbying and Ford administration stance for the defeat. House had passed the bill earlier but the effort ends for the year.

Washington Senate Consumer Protection Agency Ford House Mike Mansfield

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