Mitchell on stand today in defamation trial
Former U S Attorney General John N Mitchell testifies in his defense in the conspiracy case tied to a 1972 Nixon reelection campaign contribution. Judge Gagliardi limits reading of grand jury transcript, but may allow more testimony after Mitchell speaks. Maurice Stans also expected to testify next week.
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Commerce
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Peter Fleming
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Letter forged by Wilson aide land deal burned after threats
A property dealer involved in a land deal that angered Prime Minister Harold Wilson says he burned a forged letter bearing Wilson's signature after receiving two threatening calls. The letter, on Commons stationery, referenced the deal as the two parties settled a purchase of 95 acres from Anthony Field.
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Tanker blast kills one eight lost at Philadelphia dock
A Greek oil tanker Elias exploded at ARCO Fort Mifflin while unloading Venezuelan crude, killing one crewman and leaving eight missing. Thirteen others were injured, and the vessel split into two burning sections after the blast that occurred just before 10 p.m. Witnesses described the scene as looking like a twisted beer can.
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Hess tells story on television from Spandau Prison
Rudolf Hess, the imprisoned Nazi deputy, describes flying to Britain in 1940 to halt the fighting and to Scotland in 1941 to seek peace talks. ITN aired a secret film from Spandau Prison showing Hess at his cell and garden as he turns 80.
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Leftists see chance for win in French vote
In France Paris UPI Mitterrand and allies say Gaullists split so left may win the May 5 election. Mitterrand calls victory possible, while Chaban-Delmas and Giscard dEstaing lead Gaullist factions. Messmer fails to unite them as Pompidou successor bid fades. Belfast area UPI troops kill club manager in sniper incident amid IRA bombing chaos.
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Official warns learn to live with costs
LOS ANGELES UPI Assistant Agriculture Secretary Robert W. Long warned Americans must adjust to higher food prices as farm subsidies phase out and belt tightening fails. He cited higher taxes, reduced federal spending, tighter credit, and possible dollar reevaluation, saying such steps would be unacceptable to Congress and the public.
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Kissinger resumes busy schedule after Mexico honeymoon
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger returns from a 10 day Mexican honeymoon to press ahead with urgent talks on Middle East peace and Soviet relations. He will travel to New York for a United Nations session and meet Icelandic Foreign Minister Einar Agustsson before lunch with West German Bundestag members.
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