GOP Leader says Nixon no longer presumed innocent in trial
Senate Republican Leader Hugh Scott said Nixon could not be presumed innocent in a Senate trial and the question would be the degree of accountability. He noted the president’s statement on limiting the FBI probe shifts the issue to possible removal. Leaders planned to relay concerns to the White House.
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UPI
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Nixon
FBI
Scott
GOP
White House
Congressional Budget Committee
Mike Mansfield
House
Mansfield
Robert Dole
R-Kan
Dole
Ford
Cabinet
Israeli jets strike southern Lebanon amid abduction fallout
Israeli warplanes bombed Arab guerrilla targets at Harabeh junction near Al Majidiye in southern Lebanon in retaliation for the abduction of four Israeli villagers by Arab infiltrators. Tel Aviv also pressed into Lebanon to seize suspects, while Rabin signaled possible secret talks with Jordan to advance a peace settlement.
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Lebanon
Tel Aviv
Harabeh
al Majidiye
Golan Heights
al Masjidiye
Bomb Explosion Tears Los Angeles Airport Apart
A massive blast at Los Angeles International Airport injured and killed dozens in the overseas terminal near the Pan American counter. Two skycaps died. 18 others injured as investigators estimate the charge equaled eight pounds of dynamite. John Van Den Heever and Ruth Converse were eyewitnesses. authorities suspect a coin locker or nearby box as the bombing source. Rep. Murphy urged the death penalty under a new anti skyjacking law signed by President Nixon.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Los Angeles International Airport
U.S
Hawaii
Orient
Michael Strong
Gary Cartwright
Clifton Moore
Overseas
Pan American World Airways
Washington
John M. Murphy
D-N.y
New York Democrat
Nixon
Ford confers with Haig as succession plans denied
Vice President Gerald R Ford met with White House chief of staff Alexander Haig for an exchange of views on the current situation. Ford aides denied reports he had begun planning to succeed Nixon, saying the meeting was an unspecified discussion.
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CBS TV
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Nixon
White House
Alexander M. Haig
Grimsville
Haig
Washington
Ford
Miltich
Congress
FBI
The
Knight
Knight Newspapers
Detroit Free Press
Free Press
Henry A. Kissinger
Pentagon
Hawaii
Militch
Capital Hill
Senate
Reds seize Thuong Duc near Da Nang in major breakthrough
Viet Cong and North Vietnamese troops captured Thuong Duc, a district capital 25 miles southwest of Da Nang, after hand to hand fighting. Government rangers lost contact as artillery breached defenses. residents fled as the town fell within an hour.
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Saigon
UPI
da Nang
Thuong Duc
South Vietnam
U.S
Green Beret
United States
Kien Duc
Duc Duc
Milk lobbyist pleads guilty in Connally bribe case
Jake Jacobsen former milk producers cooperative lawyer pleads guilty to giving John Connally a $10 000 bribe. He will testify against Connally in a case tied to Nixon 1971 milk price supports. Jacobsen faces up to two years and a $10 000 fine.
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UPI
Jake Jacobsen
Treasury
John B. Connally
Jacobsen
Connally
Nixon
Austin
Tex
U.S. District Court
George L. Hart Jr
Henry Ruth
San Agelo
Ruth
Texas
White House
Market tied to national leadership
Ralph Denunzio of Kidder, Peabody argued that the stock market cannot recover while political leadership is unresolved. He cited inflation and interest issues as needing resolution and said market confidence hinges on Washington’s ability to control inflation and governance. He spoke in Spokane to the local office.
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Spokane
Wash
UPI
Kidder, Peabody and Co
Ralph Denunzio
Denunzio
New York Stock Exchange
Washington
Dynamite Sticks Found in United Nations Meditation Room
New York police bomb squad neutralized five dynamite sticks found in the United Nations Meditation Room without incident.
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New York
UPI
United Nations
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