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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1974
Page
3
Congress aims to clear desks for impeachment decisions while debating education transportation and consumer bills. Senate leaders predict multiple cloture votes on a federal consumer protection agency amid tense sessions and warnings from Vice President Ford about partisan motives in the impeachment inquiry.
UPI reports journalist William Farr, freed earlier by Supreme Court Justice Douglas, faces a possible 65 day jail term across 13 contempt counts for refusing to reveal sources on a 1970 Manson trial story. Older will decide if he remains jailed or fully freed.
A UPI sample across party lines finds lawmakers felt they voted conscience or did their job despite constituent disagreement. Southern reactions focus on Rep Mann and Rep Flowers while Thornton and Pryor receive praise for open minded, nonpartisan positions amid Nixon impeachment debates.
House Democratic leader Thomas P. ONeill says only a miracle can stop the House from voting to impeach Nixon, while Senate Democrat Byrd predicts acquittal in a Senate trial if held now. Byrd says the trial should be televised and Rhodes suggests a broad TV defense to avoid impeachment.
Henry Escamilla, 40, escaped at dawn from the fortress prison in Huntsville after being held by renegade Jed Gomez Carrasco for six days. Carrasco said Sunday the escape plan would end today, while hostages and guards faced 113 hours of tension and threats. Visiting rights for the prison’s 1,900 other inmates were suspended.
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