Nixon Vows to Stay in Office Amid Watergate Pressure
President Nixon told a Washington crowd at the National Association of Realtors convention that he will not resign despite pressure over the Watergate crisis. He defended his record, outlined goals of peace, prosperity, and a safe country, and signaled cooperation with special prosecutor Leon Jaworski on sensitive tapes and documents.
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Washington
Nixon
National Association of Realtors
Presi
Associated Press, Managing Editors Association
Orlando
Leon Jaworski
Archibald Cox
Jaworski
Republi
U.S. District Court
Gerhard A. Gesell
Cox
Egil Krogh Jr
Daniel Ellsberg
Krogh
John D. Ehrlichman
Charles H. Percy
Illinois
White House
Kissinger Seeks Oil Settlement Amid Middle East Strife
Secretary Kissinger met Japan's Prime Minister Tanaka and his ministers and said oil problems should ease as Middle East differences settle. Tanaka warned Japan faces its toughest postwar economy due to Arab oil squeeze and outlined steps to cope with an estimated 20 percent crude import cut next month. Japan relies on foreign energy for 85 percent, over 80 percent of oil from the Middle East. The National Federation of Oil Dealers plans Sunday and holiday gas station closures. Libya offered cooperation to build mills refineries and petrochemical plants in exchange for Japanese tech aid.
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Tokyo
Henry A. Kissinger
Japan
Middle East
State Department
Robert J. McCoskey
Kissinger
Minster
Kakue Tanaka
Tanaka
United States
Israel
Goverment
Libya
Hassan Bakres
Stock prices mixed after fourth day drop on NYSE
After a fourth straight decline on Wednesday the New York Stock Exchange prices were broadly mixed with early losses followed by bargain buying. Details appear in Page 3 market listings.
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New York Stock Exchange
Nixon Lawyer Promised Airline Favor for Campaign Support
Senate Watergate committee heard that Herbert Kalmbach, counsel for President Nixon, urged American Airlines to donate $100000 to Nixon’s 1972 re election. George Spater, ex CEO of American, said Kalmbach cited his dual roles with the President and United Airlines to press for the gift. Spater also testified that $55000 of a $75000 corporate donation came from a forged Libya voucher.
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Herbert W. Kalmbach
Kalmbach
United Airlines
American
Spater
Libya
Braniff Airways, Inc
Launder
Mild Weekend Forecast With Sunny Skies Ahead
Weekend outlook calls for sunny skies and mild temperatures with highs in the mid to upper 60s and overnight readings in the 30s. Saturday through Monday feature fair, partly cloudy skies and little to no precipitation with Pp lows in the 40s and highs in the 50s to 60s.
War Hostages Return in Mideast as Red Cross Flights Land
Israeli and Egyptian prisoners of war began returning home today as Red Cross flights brought wounded men to Cairo and Tel Aviv. Defense Minister Moshe Dayan praised talks over tank fire, while Egyptian POWs arrived away from public fanfare on a remote tarmac. The cease fire on the Suez front held, Syria reported artillery exchanges on the Golan Heights, and an overall prisoner swap was expected to take about a week per the Red Cross.
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Tel Aviv
Tel Hashomer Hospital
Cairo
Red Cross
Defense
Moshe Dayan
Suez
Syria
Golan Heights
The
International Red Cross
Lawrence Residents Urged to Register for Dec 11 Bond Vote
Lawrence residents who have not registered or moved since the last election must register before 5 p.m. Tuesday to vote in the December 11 airport bond election. Registration is available at the Douglas County courthouse from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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Lawrence
Douglas County
Downtown NDP funds reallocate for Lawrence projects
Downtown Lawrence arcades and South Park win NDP allocations totaling about 115000 for beautification lighting and walks and for an economic study and wiring upgrades. The plan shifts funds from the bridge project with final approval to come from the City Commission.
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Lawrence Arcades
South Park
Massachusetts Street
Kaw River
NDP
Massachusetts
11Th Street
Sixth
Lawrence City Commission
Don Schaake
Earl Chandler
Lawrence National Bank
Mass
Drivers Slow Pace Not Yet at Nixon Fifty Speed
Kansas officials report most motorists resist lowering to 50 mph despite Nixon urging fuel savings. Turnpike Authority requires 50 mph or less for vehicles, while patrols note only a minority voluntarily drop to 50. Drivers cite good roads and impatience as reasons for slower change.
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Turnpike Authority
Bob Buzzi
Buzzi
Turnpike
Howard Giles
Highway Patrol
William Albott
Duane Duncan
Eastern Division
Lawrence Turnpike
East Lawrence Toll Plaza
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National Federation of Oil Dealers
Daryl Hoke
Stephen McMahon
Bob Hare
Hope Craft Art and Stained Glass Works
Kansas City
Journal-World Photo
American Airlines
Senate Watergate Committee
George A. Spater
Commerce
Maurice H. Stans
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Camilo Fabrega
Panama
Braniff
Fabrega
U.S
Mideast
Associated Press
U.N
Sinai Desert
Radio Damascus
By Toby McIntosh
Elizabeth Watkins
Jack Rose
Schaake
11Th
North Park
Vermont
Buford Watson
Nancy Hambleton
Lawrence Paper Co
Kansas Color Press
Hambleton
Warren Rhodes
First National Bank
Kansas
Kansas Highway Patrol
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Peretti Teeter Rtterns
Eeeennerseeneasanssecemeressnene
Eed
Rawhwe
Ohta Mneneneenanemseses
Avbee
Raney Drug
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