Connally Indicted in Milk Price Support bribery case
A Watergate grand jury indicted former Treasury Secretary John B. Connally and associate Jake Jacobsen on multiple counts including conspiracy to obstruct investigations and bribery tied to milk producers campaign funds. Connally faces up to 19 years and $50,000 fine. Jacobsen faces a single count with potential penalties.
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Washington
UPI
Treasury
John B. Connally
Nixon
Connally
Houston
Federal Grand Jury
Jake Jacobsen
U.S
George L. Hart Jr
Jacobsen
Leon Jaworski
Jaworski
Associated Milk Producers Institute
Houston Tex
Robbery at Lerner's Service Station in Lompoc
An all-points bulletin went out for a man and woman who roped Lerner's Service Station at 401 E Ocean Ave Lompoc this morning after a shotgun armed hold up shortly after 7 am. Attendant Steve Starke described a short man who grabbed cash from the office while the woman drove a white full sized vehicle possibly a Buick and fled north on E Street.
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Lompoc
Lerner
E. Ocean Ave
Steve Starke
Starke
E Street
White House declares Nixon will not resign amid impeachment
White House aides maintain Nixon will not resign even if impeached by the House. Deputy press secretary Gerald Warren says impeachment would not force resignation and the president is confident the House will not vote to impeach. Haig adds the impeachment fight may be close. The Judiciary Committee considers a second article alleging abuse of power as it weighs obstruction of justice in the Watergate cover-up.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
House
White Hose
Gerald L. Warren
Warren
White House
Alexander M. Haig
Capitol Hill
Senate
Haig
House Judiciary Committee
Gerald L. Warrren
McClory
Harold V. Froehlich
R-Wis
Cyprus talks stall after apparent accord in Geneva
UPI reports deadlock in Geneva talks among Britain Greece and Turkey after what seemed an agreement. Turkish Premier Ecevit warns the accord may fail and sets a midnight deadline while pushing for gradual withdrawal and security guarantees for Turkish Cypriots. Soviet UN action to enforce cease fire adds to tension.
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United Press International
George Mavros
Cyprus
Britain
Greece
Turkey
Geneva
Bulent Ecevit
Ecevit
Ankara
UPI
Michael Keats
Kyrenia
U.N
Athens
Constantine Karamanlis
Turhan Ganes
Nixon abuse of powers argued by House committee
The House Judiciary Committee debated a second impeachment article accusing President Nixon of abusing office by IRS harassment of enemies and approving domestic spying. The panel expected strong GOP support and signaled approval similar to the first article. leaders warned against overreach while Nixon's aides defended him.
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Washington
UPI
House Judiciary Committee
Nixon
Internal Revenue Service
Robert McClory
Illinois
GOP
George Danielson
Dcalif
Reinecke Says He Won't Resign If Not Legally Required
California Lt. Gov Ed Reinecke, convicted on federal perjury charges, announced he will not resign his office unless legally mandated. He met with James Pace to prepare a pre sentence report and said he will not take a leave of absence during appeal if not required by law.
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Washington
UPI
California
Ed_ Reinecke
Reinecke
James R. Pace
U.S. District Court
Sacramento
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Massive search for missing 35 foot fishing vessel Carrie Anne
Coast Guard cutters and search aircraft scoured 50 miles west of Pt Arguello for the Carrie Anne a 35 foot fishing vessel from San Diego bound for Portland. Captain Thomas Kendall and two passengers aboard reported engine failure in a final radio transmission. No injuries reported as Resolute and Pt Winslow search along the foggy coast near Vandenberg. Insurance investigators to inspect the Jan Lynn a 38 foot vessel that ran aground near the same area.
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Coast Guard
Pt. Arguello
Carrie Anne
San Diego
Portland
Thomas Kendall
Resolute
Pt. Winslow
San Francisco
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Jan Lynn
Vandenberg Coast
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Charles Sandman
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Lompoc Valley Art Association
Los Alamos County
Libby Kelley
Clint Eastwood
Yosemite National Park
Verendo M. Ambrose
Cypress
Ambrose
Stanley Plumbing and Heating
Ocean Ave
Kendall
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