Bomb hoax halts Senate Watergate committee session
In Washington a bomb threat disrupted the Senate Watergate committee as calls warned of an explosion in the Caucus Room. Police and dogs searched the vacated area for 25 minutes with no device found. Edmisten reported three calls received at 10 05 and 10 0 and a warning of a 45 minute clock.
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Watergate Committee
Sam J. Ervin Jr
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Nixon Defends Innocence Amid Agnew Probes
President Nixon said Agnew probes are serious not frivolous and affirmed innocence unless proven. He denied pressuring Agnew and backed Petersen’s handling while noting Kissinger's schedule. Nixon outlined a Europe trip timeline and said he may visit Japan by year end.
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Spiro T. Agnew
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Henry Petersen
Petersen
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Eliot Richardson
Bruno Kreisky
Israel
Kreisky
Europe
Henry A. Kissinger
Henry Kissinger
Peking
Japan
White House
Shultz cites little progress on Soviet Jews emigration
U S Treasury Secretary George P Shultz says no solid progress is seen toward freeing emigration for Soviet Jews after three days of talks with Moscow Officials note Congress resists tariff cuts until Jews may leave The issue was raised with Brezhnev and Kosygin but no clear commitments were given Jackson backs a link between MFN status and Jewish emigration.
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Oklahoma contractors press bill to ban private utility electrical work
Oklahoma electrical contractors urge a legislative committee to approve a bill prohibiting private electrical work by electric utility companies. They say utilities divert business and charge customers for it, amid industry backlash and calls for safer competition.
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Oklahoma Electrical Contractors Today
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State UK's 15000 Airport Grant Application
Lawton files a grant application seeking a 15000 award to fund airport improvements. The request outlines project scope, eligibility, and expected impact on regional air service and jobs. Officials review criteria for potential disbursement and oversight.
Small quake rattles California on San Andreas near Morgan Hill
A 3 07 a m quake shook the San Andreas fault near Morgan Hill about 20 miles south of San Jose. San Francisco police received multiple calls as residents described a light tremor. Officials note that magnitude increments reflect tenfold ground motion changes.
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San Andreas
Morgan Hill
Simila
San Francisco
Doug Dumas
Service Station Protests Prompt Closings On Long Island
Long Island service stations begin organized shutdowns in protest of Phase 4 price controls. Some dealers plan to defy federal gasoline price ceilings and pursue court action while others intend to raise prices, with similar moves echoed by groups in Oregon Washington Pennsylvania and Nevada.
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Nevada
California
Nal Revenue Service
Pennsylvania Service Station Dealers Association
Oregon
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Pennsylvania
William Victory
Washington Evergreen Service Station Association
Wind shift drops Southwest Oklahoma temperatures tonight
The gusty wind over Southwest Oklahoma will switch from the south to the north tonight leading to a temperature drop of about 20 degrees. The high today was near 90 with a 20 percent chance of rain tonight and Thursday. The high Wednesday reached 87 and the overnight low was 68.
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Foreign Economic Aid Bill Set for Conference Action
The Senate passed a $1.2 billion foreign economic aid bill, sent to a conference with the House which approved $1.6 billion for economic aid as part of a $2.8 billion military economic package. Nixon had requested $1.5 billion. the measure targets aid for the world’s poorest nations.
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Frank Church
D-Idaho
J.W. Fulbright
D-Ark
Robert C. Byrd
D-W.va
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