Nixon Agnew Private Session Amid Resignation Rumors
President Nixon and Vice President Agnew met in a private hour long session in the Executive Office Building amid ongoing resignation rumors. A White House spokesman said no report or discussion would occur and no staff discussions were authorized. Agnew’s aides reported 664 letters urging him not to quit and nine urging resignation.
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Washington
Spiro T. Agnew
Nixon
White House
Agnew
Gerald L. Warren
California
Republican National Committee
GOP
Pakistan
Atty
Elliot L. Richardson
J L Constant Dies After Long Illness
Lawrence contractor and community leader J L Constant died at Lawrence Memorial Hospital at 74 after months of illness. He owned Constant Construction Co and helped found Lawrence Industrial Development Co Inc serving as president since 1965. He supported Callery Chemical FMC Hallmark FCA Santa Fe Industrial Park and Certain Teed among others. He was a WWII veteran and active in KU Endowment and athletic boards. Burial at Oak Hill Cemetery. Memorials to American Cancer Society Research Fund.
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John L
Tommy) Constant
Lawrence
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Mr. Constant
Cleveland
Ohio
Constant Construction Co
Warren Mortuary Chapel
Homer Henderson
Oak Hill Cemetery
American Cancer Society Research Fund
Frances
Sunset Dr
Sherman Delaney
Lake Point
N.J
R. H.pratt
Washington, D.C
C. S. Constant
Dallas
Associated General Contractors of
Kansas
Constant
Lawrence Industrial Development Co. Inc
Callery Chemical
FMC
Hallmark
FCA
Santa Fe
Teed
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Chamber of Commerce
American Legion
the Elks
Kansas City Club
Lawrence Country Club
First Methodist Church
Lawrence City
KU Endowment Association
KU Athletic Board
Outland Scholarship Fund
KU Quarterback Club
KU Alumni Association
Lawrence National Bank
Bill Gant
Connally Rumor Denied in House
House Democrats rejected the idea of confirming John B. Connally as vice president if Agnew resigns. Sources said Democrats would not back any candidate who could face their own presidential nominee in 1976, weighing options like Goldwater Rogers and Ford.
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Washington
House
John B. Connally
Spiro T. Agnew
Agnew
Sen
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Wil
Liam P. Rogers
Gerald R. Ford
R-Mich
Connally
Texas
Nixon
Treasury
White House
House Democrats
Compromise 9.9 Billion Agriculture Bill Set
Senate House conferees reach a 9.9 billion agriculture, environment and consumer protection appropriations measure for the year starting July 1 1970. The deal trims 2.8 billion from last year, adds 300 million for food stamps, and places a 3 million cap on Cotton Inc subsidies for research with project approval by the agriculture secretary.
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Washington
Senate House
Agriculture, Environment and Consumer Protection
Congressional Record
Senate
House
Cotton, Inc
Egypt Plans To End Three Year Cease Fire Reported
Beirut based An Nahar said Egypt warned Palestinian guerrillas it plans a large scale but timely limited military operation on the Suez Canal front to pressure the United States into pressuring Israel for a peace settlement. The warning emerged at a nine hour Palestinian guerrilla summit led by Yasir Arafat with major groups and PLO officials present.
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Lebanon
Egypt
Middle East
An Nahar
The
Palestine Liberation Organization
Yasir Arafat
Executive Committee
Musbah Budeiri
Palestine Liberation Army
Khaled Fahoum
Palestinian National Assembly
Cairo
An Nahari
Suez Canal
U.S
Israel
Court Returns To Tape Dispute
The U S Court of Appeals failed to secure a settlement in the White House tapes dispute and returns to constitutional questions. Special prosecutor Archibald Cox and the White House informed the court their efforts for an out of court settlement were not fruitful. An appeals court decision is expected by Oct 1 and could be appealed to the Supreme Court. Cox and Wright said compromise efforts in three meetings this week failed.
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Washington
U. S. Court of Appeals
White House
Watergate
Archibald Cox
Supreme Court
Cox
Charles Alan Wright
Appeals Court
Winn backs Clinton funds special legislation for parkway
Rep. Larry Winn plans to introduce a House bill next week to fund the Clinton Parkway linking Lawrence and Clinton Lake with about 4 million dollars. He aims to sponsor solo and seeks support from Sens. Pearson and Dole in the Senate.
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U.S
House of Representatives
Larry Winn
Winn
Journal-World
Lawrence
Clinton Lake
Sens
James Pearson
Bob Dole
Senate
Bill Roy
Corps
County Commission
Walter Cragan
Robert Docking
The
Federa Highway Administration
Arthur Heck
Commission
Sen. Pearson
Allende Widow Says Chilean Resistance Mobilizing
Hortensia Bussi de Allende in Mexico City says underground resistance in Chile to the junta is growing but will be very hard fought. She cites dead, arrested, and underground opponents and warns peaceful revolution faces a hard blow yet supports armed mobilization if needed. She denies a coup plan and accuses U S influence in Chilean military, while a State Department spokesman rejects U S financing claims.
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Mexico City
Salvador Allende
U.S
Senate trims enlisted aides in military ranks
The Senate approved a Proxmire amendment by 73 to 9 to limit enlisted aides to the three highest ranks in each service. The move accompanies debate on a $21.4 billion weapons bill, reducing aides from 1,245 to 218 and saving $18.4 million annually.
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Washington
Senate
Sen
William Proxmire
Defense Department
Proxmire
UAW Eyes Ford Talks After Chrysler Pact Ratified
UAW leaders expect Chrysler workers to approve the new contract and plan talks with Ford. Vice President Ken Bannon aims for a settlement at Ford quickly. Ford VP Malcolm Denise hopes for an agreement without a strike deadline. Ratification votes at all nine Chrysler locals wrap by Sunday for 127,500 U.S. and Canadian workers to report Monday.
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United Auto Workers
Chrysler
Ford
UAW
Ken Bannon
Malcolm Denise
Chrysler Uaw
United States
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