Weekend of death in twister alley
Midwest storm toll rises across Kansas Oklahoma and Arkansas with 25 dead 350 injured and over 2000 homeless as floods follow tornadoes in a weekend of disaster. Oklahoma declared a national disaster aiding relief efforts while nursing homes trailer parks and communities reel from damage and flooding.
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Red Cross
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Okla
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Oklahoma
Arkansas
Nixon
Forrest City
Drumright
Emporia
Kan
Opinions split over Nixon Mideast trip
Senate leaders clash over President Nixon as he heads to the Middle East. Hillary Scott says he should not be harassed while pursuing peace, while Henry Jackson calls the trip cosmetic and dangerous. Mansfield says the journey is worthwhile and separate from impeachment. Brooke calls it patently political and aims to distract from domestic issues. ONeill expects a House vote on impeachment in early August.
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Nixon
Scott
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Jackson
Middle East
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Soviet Union
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Brooke
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Mich
O'Neill
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Israel
U.N
Syria
Hafez Assad
New York
ABC Sunday
United States
Hussein
Jordan
Newsweek Magazine
Jordan River
Tel Shams
Oil depletion allowance faces immediate end in Congress
Congress weighs ending the oil depletion allowance, with House leaders like Speaker Carl Albert and Rep. Wilbur Mills resisting stopgap fixes. Rep. William J. Green pushes to debate an end on the floor, citing a strong caucus vote behind the move. The 22 percent deduction to oil companies is capped by property income, fueling the conflict.
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Washington
Upi
Congress
Carl Albert
D-Okla
Wilbur Mills
House
Ways and Means Committee
William J. Green
D-Pa
Philadelphia
Green
House’ Rules Committee
Buchwald pokes at Nixon at Miami University commencement
Humor columnist Art Buchwald addressed 2,397 Miami University graduates in Oxford Ohio, joking about President Nixon and Watergate. He quipped that Watergate is the best thing that happened to the country and God is responsible for it, predicting an "honest president" in 1976.
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UPI
Art Buchwald
Nixon
Watergate
Buchwald
Miami University
Washington
America
Watergate Apartments
Nixon Watergate Barriers Face Court and Congress
Nixon’s Watergate fight shifts between the Supreme Court and the House Judiciary Committee. Sirica lifts a grand jury seal as Jaworski seeks more subpoenaed tapes. Gesell cites obstruction in Ehrlichman files dispute. The president risks contempt over access to records and possible disclosure of the Ellsberg trial material.
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Washington
John J. Sirica
Grand Jury
Nixon
Supreme Court
Leon Jaworski
U.S
Gerhard A. Gesell
John D. Ehrlichman
Gesell
Ehrlichman
Daniel Elisberg
White House
House Judiciary Committee
James D. St. Clair
Sirica
John W. Dean III
H. R. Haldeman
Israelis Mine Front as Golan Withdrawals Begin
Dozens of flatbed trailers haul Israeli armor from the Golan Heights to form a withdrawal behind new lines in Syria. Israeli engineers lay mines and tank traps to shield the new front as the six nation UN force prepares to separate the sides under Kissinger mediation.
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United Press International
Golan Heights
Israel
Syria
United Nations Force
Henry A. Kissinger
Quneitra
Golan
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