Nixon Aides Win Delay of Trial in Ellsberg Case
Los Angeles AP reports that Ehrlichman, Young, and Liddy won a four month delay to the U S District Court trial on burglary and conspiracy tied to the Ellsberg psychiatrist break in. They vow to move to dismiss on grounds of discriminatory prosecution and pretrial publicity.
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Nixon
Los Angeles
White House
John D. Ehrlichman
David Young
G. Gordon Liddy
U.S
Daniel Ellsberg
Ehrlichman
Joseph Ball
Ball
Ehrlichman, Young and Liddy
Ellsberg
Young and
Liddy
Egil Krogh Jr
Washington
Lewis Fielding
Freed American Says VC Gave Adequate Treatment
Homer L. Elm 43 of Arcadia South Carolina says he was bound for six weeks and moved between eight or ten locations near air and artillery strikes but received adequate treatment from Viet Cong during his 2 month captivity in the Mekong Delta He described their meals and his effort to prove he was an adviser and noted he lost 25 to 30 pounds while held with two South Vietnamese coworkers.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Homer L. Elm
Arcadia
S.C
Mekong Dela
Automakers Acquitted of Price Fixing Charge
DETROIT AP General Motors and Ford were acquitted of a federal antitrust charge alleging a silent pact to end fleet car discounts. The verdict followed a six hour jury deliberation, with jurors citing lack of concrete evidence. Chrysler continued its discounts and widened fleet market share.
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Detroit
General, Motors
Ford
Chrysler Corp
U.S. District Court
Mildred Jacobson
Chrysler
Sculpture Meet Receives National Grant
Kansas University receives a 3000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to support the Eighth National International Sculpture Conference set for April 24 to 27. Elden Tefft notes speakers are not yet chosen and about 500 attendees usually participate, with the conference held at KU every other year since 1960. The National Sculpture Center formed to promote the conference and conduct off year business. Senators Bob Dole and James Pearson announced the grant.
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Kansas University
National Endowment For the Arts
Elden Tefft
National Sculpture Center
Tefft
Sens
Bob Dole
James Pearson
Connick Defeats Garrison In Louisiana Runoff
In New Orleans, Harry Connick defeats incumbent Jim Garrison in the Democratic runoff to win the party nomination for the March 15 general election. Official tally shows Connick 64,952 votes to 62,731 for Garrison after prior machine impoundment confusion.
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Nsw
Orleans
Jim Garrison
Harry Connick
Connick
Garrison
Laird to Quit as Presidential Counselor in Feb
Melvin R. Laird will resign as presidential counselor on February 1 and transfer congressional liaison and domestic policy duties to Vice President Gerald R. Ford. Bryce Harlow also plans early White House departure after joining Nixon’s staff post Watergate. Laird cited ongoing controversy and urged House impeachment vote by March 15.
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Washington
Melvin R. Laird
Gerald R. Ford
Nixon
Bryce Harlow
White House
Laird
H.R. Haldeman
John D. Ehrlichman
House of Representatives
Bobby Darin Dies After Heart Surgery at Cedars of Lebanon
Los Angeles AP reports singer Bobby Darin died at 37 after open heart surgery to replace a faulty artificial valve. Darin rose to fame with Mack the Knife and had recent career struggles before his hospital admission eight days earlier in time for the six hour operation.
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Los Angeles
Bobby Darin
David Gershenson
Darin
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Bronx
New York City
Las Vegas
Gershenson
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