Debates Seen Ahead in Nixon Campaign Hearings
Washington AP report notes rising tensions on the Senate Watergate committee as Democrats press Republican targets. Sen Gurney accuses chairman Ervin of harassing Maurice Stans. Baker calls for wide subpoenas including DNC and all 1972 presidential candidates. Agnew had framed hearings as a trial before public opinion.
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Maurice H. Stans
Edward J. Gurney
Florida
Stans
Ervin
John Mitchell
Baker
Democratic National Committee
White House
Spiro T. Agnew
Senate
Nixon
Court of Public Opinion
GOP Stil Maintains Fund Lead
The GOP keeps a 2-1 edge in contributions through May 31, with the Republican National Committee at 31.4 million and the Democratic National Committee at 632,580. May debts and large-donor shortfalls cited, while RN Associates focused on late May gifts. Watergate impacts seen, though large donors still contributed before scandals flared.
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Washington
Republican National Committee
GOP
General Accounting Office
Democratic National Committee
Robert P. Odell Jr
Republican National Finance Commitee
Odell
RN Associates
Nixon
National Committee
Brando Breaks Photog Jaw in Chinatown Incident
New York AP Ron Galella, a freelance photographer known for pursuing Marlone Brando, says Brando delivered a hard right hook in Chinatown after Brando and Dick Cavett left a taping. Galella says he was taking photos when Brando punched, shattering his lower jaw in an unprovoked strike.
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New York
Ron Galella
Marlone Brando
Galella
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Brando
Dick Cavett
Chinatown
ABC TV
Dick Cavette
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Walter R. Mears
Senate Watergate Committee
President Nixon
Sam J. Ervin Jr
North Carolina
Gurney
Mitchell
Sen
Howard H. Baker
Tennessee
Ook
Wixcote
Wickes
Redwood
T Lawrence Turnpike
Lawrence
ALIAE
GOP Stil
Photog
Pickens
Iowa
Atriot
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