Millionaire and lawyer dodged telling on Watergate case
The Senate Watergate Committee heard Frederick C. LaRue and Robert Mardian discuss their roles after the break in. LaRue admitted funding the cover up while warning against wiretapping. Mardian said lawyer client privilege prevented him from informing authorities.
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Washington
UPI
G. Gordon Liddy
FBI
Senate Watergate Committee
Frederick C. LaRue
Robert C. Marcian
LaRue
Nixon
Mardian
Liddy
Watergate West
Middle East peace study resumes with no breakthrough
The United Nations Security Council revisited all developments since the 1967 war with statements from Israel Egypt and Jordan but offered no sign of progress toward peace. The study had paused for Nixon Brezhnev talks and no public word on moves followed.
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United Nations
UPI
Security Council
Middle East
Israel
Egypt
Jordan
Nixon
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Ervin Calls Phone Hoax an Instrument of the Devil
Senate Watergate Committee chairman Sam Ervin said a hoax involving a caller posing as Secretary Shultz deceived him. Ervin, speaking on national TV, expressed disbelief at the prank and defended his trust in humanity despite the deceit.
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Washington
UPI
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Shultz
Senate
North Carolina
Ervin
Dan Smith
Rufus Edmiston
Edmiston
Secret Service
Phase IV price hikes ripple through food markets nationwide
A UPI survey shows wholesale and retail food prices rising rapidly under the new Phase IV program. Meat and pork prices hit new highs with $4 to $5.50 per hundredweight increases, while eggs and milk also push higher across multiple states from Texas to Illinois. Retailers await wholesale cost details before adjusting shelves.
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United Press International
UPI
Birmingham
Ala
David Traver
East Tennessee Packing Co
Knoxville
Illinois
Rendall Ayers
Safeway
Denver
Texas
State Agriculture Department
Moretti accuses oil majors of squeezing small independents
Assembly Speaker Moretti cites Board of Equalization data showing a 16.5 percent drop in small distributors' share of taxable gasoline in four months. He warns the trend could shrink independent operators by two thirds if continued. He urges Attorney General Younger to investigate oil trade practices.
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Sacramento
UPI
Assembly
Bob Moretti
California
State Board of Equalization
Evelle J. Younger
van Nuys
Younger
Moretti
Washington
Cranston Pushes Federal Reporter Privilege Legislation
United States Senator Alan Cranston leads a push for a federal reporter privilege to shield confidential sources. He argues current statutes are unclear and that Supreme Court rulings weaken press freedom without federal law. Senator Kennedy backs the measure while Senator Ervin delays action amid Watergate hearings.
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United States
Alan Cranston
U.S. Supreme Court
Cranston
American Newspaper Association
Edward Kennedy
Judiciary Committee
Senate
Sam Ervin
Ervin
All in the Family Brag: Dunn Children Earn Straight A’s
St Albans West Virginia report notes four Dunn children each earned straight A grades from four different universities the University of Kentucky University of Georgia Northwestern University and the University of Michigan.
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St. Albans
W. Va
UPI
Kenneth M. Dunn
Dunn
University of Kentucky
University of Georgia
Northwestern University
University of Michigan
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