Ford asserts Nixon innocent after reviewing Watergate transcripts
Vice President Gerald R Ford says transcripts show Nixon is innocent of Watergate wrongdoing and that impeachment inquiry should be guided by constitutional facts rather than partisanship. He notes possible authentication steps and urges careful handling by House investigators.
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Pretrial Bias Hearings in Ehrlichman Case Move Debate
Los Angeles Superior Court weighs transfer or dismissal of perjury charge against former Nixon aide John Ehrlichman as defense argues media saturation in California mountains taints jurors. Prosecutors counter that Los Angeles offers a larger pool of impartial jurors.
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Colson rejects plea offer in Watergate case
Special Watergate Prosecutor Leon Jaworski offered Colson a misdemeanor plea in January but Colson insisted on innocence and refused. Colson, once White House liaison for special interests, was indicted March 1 on two conspiracy and obstruction counts and March 7 on a conspiracy against civil rights in the Elisberg break in. He faces up to 15 years in prison and a $15,000 fine if convicted.
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IRA threatens new strikes after Crossmaglen attack
IRA gunmen fired Russian rockets at a three story British army outpost in Crossmaglen causing two hits and a 15 minute machine gun exchange. No casualties were reported. The IRA warned of further retaliatory measures over alleged army harassment of civilians.
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Backdrop of battle looms over Mideast negotiations
United Press International reports intensive fighting across the Golan Heights as Israeli and Syrian forces clash on Mt Hermon and along the Lebanese border. Kissinger arrives in Jerusalem aiming to broker a disengagement deal while both sides warn of possible escalation if peace talks fail.
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U S Criticizes UN Tactics On New Economic Order
The United States condemned the UN General Assembly for approving by consensus the declaration on a new economic order. U.S. Ambassador John Scali said many members objected to parts of the plan and called consensus labeling misleading.
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State probes Zebra killings in multi county murder pattern
Attorney General Evelle J. Younger says a coordinated multi county probe into unprovoked killings began last November. He notes at least 10 counties reported attacks by blacks against whites and that no evidence of a broad conspiracy exists in the Zebra slaying case.
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Senate rejects bid to renew wage price controls
The Senate defeated a move to reestablish Nixon era wage price control authority 57-31, while voting 44-41 to extend monitoring and enforcement powers. A final vote on the milder measure looms next week as industry price commitments come under scrutiny.
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