Nixon Stands on Transcripts in Watergate Battle
President Nixon appears set to release 1200 pages of edited transcripts and block further material. aides resisted tape demands as Haig cites executive privilege and Sirica schedules a hearing. Judiciary Committee impeachment hearings begin with some sessions closed.
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Maryland Court Disbars Spiro Agnew for Fraud and Deceit
Maryland's Court of Appeals disbarred former Vice President Spiro T. Agnew for fraud dishonesty and deceit in a ruling that rejected suspending him. Agnew had pleaded no contest to evading $13,551 in federal income taxes and resigned as VP to avoid trial on kickback charges from his government roles. His attorney said he expects to accept the decision.
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Nixon Watergate Transcripts Hit Best Seller Status
Transcripts of Nixon White House conversations sold quickly at the Government Printing Office and Tribune outlets. The 1 308 page volume titled Submission of Recorded Presidential Conversations drew rapid demand with 99 copies in an hour at GPO, and additional print runs planned as sales outpace expectations. Dell Books in New York announced a paperback edition with commentary by Post reporters.
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Soviets demand return of downed helicopter in China
The Soviet Union demanded the immediate return of a helicopter and its three man crew forced down in China's Altai border region after bad weather on March 14. Moscow warned of the inevitable consequences if Beijing refuses and rejected Chinese spying charges.
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Mongolia
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Public notice bids for television equipment in Lompoc district
The Lompoc Unified School District invites bids for furnishing television equipment for instructional purposes. Bid deadlines set for May 13 at 2:00 PM in the purchasing agent’s office located at 1301 North A Street Lompoc. Each bid must include a 5 percent cashier’s check or bond and bids may be rejected in whole or part.
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Nixon Western Swing Aims to Show Grassroots Support
President Nixon launches a two day Western tour with stops in Phoenix Arizona and Spokane Washington to demonstrate public backing amid Watergate transcripts. He travels with Senators Goldwater and Fannin and other Arizona lawmakers. A midafternoon Phoenix arrival sets up an evening rally at the Phoenix Coliseum for Arizona Republicans.
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UPI
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Spokane
Wash
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Paul J. Fannin
Arizona
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Nixon to Dedicate Expo 74 World Environmental Exposition
President Nixon will formally open Expo 74 in Spokane Washington this Saturday. The six month event centers on Celebrating Tomorrow's Fresh, New Environment and features eight foreign nations and 25 domestic exhibitors, including Soviet Union Australia Japan West Germany Iran Taiwan Korea and the Philippines.
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Spokane
Wash
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Republic of China
Taiwan
Republic of Korea
Philippines
Unemployment Edges Down in April Across Groups
The Labor Department reports April unemployment at 5.0 percent after a March 5.1 percent, with teen and Black workers seeing declines. Employed hold steady at 85.8 million while 4.5 million are jobless. Teen rates fall to 13.8 percent, Black workers to 8.7 percent, and weekly earnings slip to 147.74 dollars.
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UPI
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
BLS
Ehrlichman loses bid to dismiss perjury charge in delay ruling
In Los Angeles UPI report, John Ehrlichman's bid to dismiss perjury charges or move proceedings failed. A Superior Court judge granted an indefinite delay, aligning with a Washington federal trial start set for June 17. The case concerns alleged lies to a county grand jury about prior knowledge of the Ellsberg break in.
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UPI
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D.C
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U.S. District Court
Gerhard Gesell
White House
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Ringer
Stephen Trott
Santa Barbara County Plans Public Hearing on Foster Care Home
The Santa Barbara County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing at 10 00 A M on May 15 1974 in Room 17 of the Engineering Building Santa Barbara to consider Ron L Snyder case 73 CP 107 for a conditional use permit to allow a foster care home for up to fifteen children at 5420 Campbell Road Lompoc area Assessor parcel 99 160 46 South side of Campbell Road 300 feet north easterly of Highway 246 Fourth Supervisorial District Britt A Johnson Secretary May 3 1974.
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Santa Barbara County Engineering Building
Anapama Street
Santa Barbara
California
Ron L. Snyder
U. Unlimited Agricultural, District Classification of Ordinance
Campbell Road
Lompoc
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