Rogers Granted 24 hour extension to respond to allegations
Rep. Gary Payne stated the delay gave Rogers time to consult with attorneys as questions linger over allegations including forgery of signatures on a 1971 liquor by the drink petition and misuse of staff resources for political campaigning. The committee has not ruled on additional witnesses or scope.
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Soares denounces Communist push in Portugal rally planned
Portuguese Socialist Soares criticized a Communist power grab amid protests over the closing of the Socialist newspaper. He warned against a Communist dictatorship, urged open discussion and pluralist democracy, and described plans for workers councils as dangerous. The Revolutionary Council faced pressure as four parties shared power with the army's influence rising.
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Shelepin Relieved Of Job in Russia
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