Pilgrims Reenact Crucifixion Path Through Jerusalem
About 3,000 Christian pilgrims walked the Via Dolorosa in Jerusalem reenacting Jesus Christ’s crucifixion. They carried crosses, stopped at all 14 Stations, and moved toward the Church of the Holy Sepulchre amid multilingual prayers. Security was tight as Israeli troops patrol the crowds.
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Jaworski gains authority to probe Nixon tax returns
Special Watergate prosecutor Leon Jaworski can pursue tax cases tied to Watergate. Attorney General Saxbe confirmed the power includes examining Nixon income tax returns. Saxbe noted Jaworski asked for clarification and was assured authority covers tax prosecutions.
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Harris poll finds plurality backing Nixon impeachment
A Harris Survey reports 43 percent favor impeachment and removal, 41 percent opposed, with 16 percent unsure. The poll of 1,495 households conducted March 24–29 suggests Americans want Congress to invoke full constitutional impeachment procedures against President Nixon.
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Judge Sets June 17 Trial Date for Ehrlichman Conspiracy Case
Federal Judge Gerhard Gesell orders June 17 as the start date for the Ehrlichman led conspiracy trial tied to the Ellsberg break in. Co-defendants include Colson Liddy and three Cuban Americans. Seeks separate-trial motions and conflicts of interest noted for DeDiego.
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Watergate committee probes Hughes cash gifts and serials
Senate investigators seek the serial numbers of the 100 bills from the Hughes Rebozo fund to see if the money stayed intact or was spent and replaced. Maheu testified that half the cash came from a Hughes Bank of America account and the rest from a Hughes Las Vegas casino cash stash, with questions over whether some funds reached Nixon's circle.
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Filipino reenacts crucifixion in village ritual
In SAN PEDRO Philippines a 32 year old Filipino named Juanito Piring was nailed to a 10 foot black wooden cross in a rural ceremony watched by about 5000 people. Followers carried the cross through the town to a rice field while a group of men whipped themselves with bamboo to imitate the Passion.
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Senate approves bill for federal campaign funding
The Senate backed a broad reform package that would provide federal subsidies for presidential and congressional campaigns, cap spending, and curb large donors, while facing uncertain prospects in the House and a likely veto from President Nixon. The measure sets spending limits and tax audits for public officials and would take effect in 1976, with subsidies tied to voter counts and varying by election type.
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