Nixon Fights Back In Week Of Talks
President Nixon mounts a credibility push as he meets with lawmakers and holds public events in a bid to restore trust. He defends himself on Watergate, explains tapes and Cox, and plans to go more public with his case. A Georgia trip looms as weeklong counteroffensive unfolds.
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Nixon outlines major topics in TV editors’ Q and A
President Nixon defended integrity saying I am not a crook and denied Watergate involvement while promising to work for peace and public confidence. He blamed faulty tape equipment but argued other records would show no advance knowledge of the burglary. He disclosed 1969 taxes of 79000 with nominal later deductions and limited investments to Florida and California real estate. He discussed energy policies to avoid rationing and noted milk price hike pushed by Congress in 1973.
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GOP Governors Seek Credibility Clear Up Watergate at Nixon Resolution
Republican governors at the winter meeting wrestle with a possible Nixon resolution. Some urge strong support, others call for full disclosure on Watergate ITT and dairy issues. Oregon Governor McCall warns against whitewashing the president and stresses earning back credibility.
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Oldest Working Clock at Salisbury Cathedral
The Salisbury Cathedral clock in England, built in 1386, is the world’s oldest surviving working clock. Its mechanism has endured for centuries, illustrating medieval craftsmanship and timekeeping history.
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