Mitchell Ends Testimony In Vesco Case In New York
Former Attorney General John N. Mitchell ends direct testimony denying any sale of influence for a 200000 cash gift to the 1972 Nixon campaign. The Vesco probe relates to conspiracy, obstruction, and perjury charges against Mitchell and Maurice H. Stans as the trial nears its end. White House aides comment on Ford cabinet plans amid Nixon uncertainty.
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Fila
White House
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Gerald L. Ford
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New Republic Magazine
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Defense
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Condemned man calls SLA punks in Easter message
Colston Westbrook 35 urban affairs instructor at UC Berkeley records a message labeling SLA soldiers as punks and asks if they fear dying. He cites a death warrant and says he won’t beg the SLA if they choose to kill him.
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University of California
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Niger Army Seizes Power in Coup Aims to Stabilize Nation
Army Chief Lt. Col. Seyni Kountie announced on Radio Niamey that a coup had toppled President Hamani Diori and dissolved Parliament. Reports say Diori is jailed with no fighting, while Niger's 2,000-man force and armored units in Niamey brace for a new regime amid drought and hardship.
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Hearst family to resume search after vacation ends
Randolph Hearst plans to return to San Francisco from Las Cruces on Tuesday to await word on daughter Patricia's fate after a two month SLA kidnapping ordeal. He cited an FBI pledge not to endanger Patty and discussed possible outside communication, though no plan was confirmed. He appeared calm despite uncertainty.
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San Francisco Examiner
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United States
Supreme Court lets stand Nixon Cambodian bombing ruling
The Supreme Court declined to hear Holtzman and four Air Force officers seeking to overturn a 2nd Circuit ruling that Nixon acted constitutionally in the 1973 bombing of Cambodia. The court did not comment, leaving intact lower court decisions on presidential power and war authority.
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