Watergate Hearing News in Sessions Sixth Day
The Watergate hearings entered their sixth day as Cox pressed for full access to papers, warning that delaying the inquiry could shield those guilty of wrongdoing. Senators disputed Cox's stance while the White House and Attorney General debated the handling of documents and possible constitutional issues.
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Cox
Harvard
Senate
Herman Mr. Talmadge
D-Ga
Executive
Legislative Branch
Joseph M. Montoya
D-N.m
Congress
Lowell P. Weicker Jr
Conn
Edward M. Kennedy
D-M
White House
Nixon
John W. Dean
Elliot L. Richardson
Richardson
Justice Department
Fred J. Buzhardt
Girm
James W. McCord Jr
CIA
Watergate Complex
McCord
John J. Caulfield
Caulfield
Commerce
Maurice N. Stans
Liddy
Hugh W. Sloan Jr
Finance Committee
Robert Reisner
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Dollar Slump Deepens as Nixon Devaluation Sparks Markets
The dollar continued to fall after Nixon’s 1971 devaluation, with a London bank spokesman warning that Watergate delays fuel disclosures and pressure on the currency rises. Gold surged above 120 dollars per ounce in London as demand grew while dollar prices tumbled in Frankfurt Paris Brussels and Tokyo. Devaluations varied by city with London at a record 124.50 per ounce and several currencies posting double digit losses. A Cape Town official halted dollar protection measures and Helsinki’s central bank let the dollar set its own value amid widespread market chaos.
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London
N.M. Rosschild and Sons Ltd
Frankfurt
Zurich
Brussels
Paris
Tokyo
Durich
Washington
Holt
Cape Town
Helsinki
National Bank
Delia
Kingsport Area Obituaries and Death Notices
Multiple obituaries and funeral notices from Cleveland and surrounding towns detail deaths of Vynny Jackson 84 of Cleveland and Ray Gulley 58 at his Scott County farm, with survivors listed. Also reported are Billy Jack Hamblen 46 of Valley View and Claude Hagan Stokes 73 of Bristol with funeral plans, plus listings for Mrs. Lena Robertson and Nell Burke among others, including service locations Hamlett-Dobson and Colboch-Prize funeral homes.
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Cleveland
Vynny Jackson
Webster
Jackson
Jim
Cecil
Leonard
Jack Jackson
Johnny Jesse
David Cassell
Church Hill
Burgess Duff
Madison Heights
Ted — Honaker
Ohio
Swanson Compton
Bee
Vas
Ray Gulley
Watauga St
Scott County
Bulls Gap
Tenn
Kingsport
Mason-Dixon Lines
U.S. Army
Wholesale Electric
First Baptist Church
Rogersville
Billy Jack
Bill) Hamblen
Rt. 4
Valley View
Port Sanders Hospital
Knoxville
West View Baptist Church
Wilson Construction Company
Barbara Mayes Jamblen
Lisa Ann
Billy Jack Jr
Jimmy
Bonnie Alvis Hamblen
Frank Buddy Hamblen
Bowersville
Colboch Prize Funeral Home
Etta Mae Kendrick
Riverside Ave
Midway
Holston Valley Community Hospital
West View Church of Jesus Christ
Monnie Gillenwater
Pauline Mullins
Bristol
Marie Coulter
Edna Nell Bivens
Mi Mae Russell
Nan
Claude Hagan Stokes
Alabama
Bristol Memorial Hospital
Southern Railroad
Tennessee Avenue Baptist Church
Leona L. Stokes
Harry
June) Arnold
Abingdon
Thomas R. Stokes
Pauline Taylor
Hazel Price
Gate City
Robertson
Ellis
Mars
Lena Aenpida
Channey Top Baptist Church
Harrison Cemetery
Greene County
Iowa
Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Home
Skylab power plan hinges on emergency solar panel fix
Flight directors issued repair steps to the Skylab crew via radio teleprinter as NASA moves to restore power for two 56 day missions. Crew rehearsals begin midweek while scientists conduct solar observations across Nevada and surrounding states and run weightlessness tests amid power shortage concerns.
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Skylab
Nevada
New Mexico
Utah
Colorado
Texas
John F. Zieglschmid
Johnson Space Center
Huntsville
Ala
Schneider
CIA Official Investigation Led To Important People
Washington June meeting cited by General Walters as White House efforts to halt Watergate probes. Nine memos show officials pressed CIA and FBI to curb the inquiry while Richard Helms denied security concerns. Walters recalls Haldeman and Ehrlichman present as they discussed avoiding exposure of CIA operations in Mexico.
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Washington
Vernon A. Walters
CIA
White House
Walters
CTA
FBI
Mexico
Hichard Helms
John D. Ehrlichman
Nixon
H.R. Haldeman
Helms
Haldeman
Watergate Apartments
WBE
Ware
Agency
CHA
Cireclr
Patrick Gray
Mexica
Security Tightened For Prison Guards
Belfast authorities say they will tighten security for prison officers and their families after the Provisional IRA threatened to broaden its list of legitimate targets. The group accuses British authorities of mistreatment and follows a jailed suspect’s death by hanging. Police set roadblocks near Enniskillen as gunmen wounded a policeman in one incident.
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Belfast
IUPH
Irish Republican Army
TRA
Carlier
Northern Ireland
IRA
FRA
Pokier
LHA
Enniskillen
Irish Republic
Ismiskillen
Streamlining NASMLT Study Moves Through House Rules
In a state House committee hearing, a proposal to streamline NASMLT study and related procedures advances. Three Democrats and three Republicans supported the plan, aiming to pass further readings and set schedules for a broader review.
Two Die In Crash on Highway After Truck Wreck
Rescue teams extract four injured victims from a fiery highway crash involving a car and a transport truck. A baby is rushed to Holston Valley Hospital while rescuers work to clear gasoline spills and secure the scene. Police close two lanes as traffic reroutes via Netherland Bin Road.
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Holston Valley Community Hospital
Sullivan County Sheriff's Department
Netherland bin Road
Senate Urges States To Reduce Speed Limits
A Senate resolution urges states to lower speed limits as a fuel conservation measure amid an energy shortage. Officials warn of shipping suspensions at Port of Houston and advise motorists not to hoard gasoline. Texas farmers face harvest delays as fuel supply tightens globally.
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Houston
Voice
Ahends
Texas
Phillips Petroleum Co
Pire
Mepal
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Wanda) McLellan 111
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Charlie) Templeton
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