Wilbur Mills in Focus After Personal Scandal Rumors
Washington reports swirl around Rep. Wilbur D. Mills chair of the Ways and Means Committee amid past presidential run hints and a high profile arrest incident. Mills faced a challenging reelection battle as Republican challenger Judy Petty gains visibility.
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Rockefeller's Confirmation Hindered by Gift Scandal
UPI reports Nelson Rockefeller's chances for vice president are damaged as lawmakers investigate his gifts and a derogatory campaign book. Judiciary and Rules committee members warn of conflicts of interest and possible delays into the next Congress.
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Hearst claims Patty innocent under coercion
Mrs. Catherine Hearst tells Chicago Tribune she believes her daughter Patty Hearst is innocent of criminal acts because she was coerced by the Symbionese Liberation Army. She cites fear of surrender and pursuit by authorities, the Berkeley kidnapping date of February 4, and last sighting in Los Angeles May 17 amid SLA violence.
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Two Reported Trapped in North Sea Midget Sub
Two men were reported trapped on the seabed in a midget submarine about 275 feet below the North Sea surface, some 180 miles off Dundee. Royal Navy rushes a deep diving support ship as TS1 crew may have 44 hours of oxygen. The submarine tangled in a rope while aiding an oil pipeline project. a Pisces III parallel note was mentioned.
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Mexico guards new oil riches amid nationalist push
President Luis Echeverria said Mexico will closely guard its new oil finds in Chiapas and Tabasco with very good prospects rumored to rival Persian Gulf deposits. Pemex plans exports rising to about 500 million dollars next year as foreign sales grow.
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Bomb hits Mitsui office in Tokyo. 16 injured as evacuees flee
A bomb wrecked the Mitsui and Co headquarters in Tokyo injuring 16 and forcing evacuation of about 2,700 employees after a warning call. Police said two officers were among those hurt while Mitsui’s computerized network remained intact despite shattered windows. A second blast had struck a major Japanese firm six weeks earlier.
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Jaworski resigns as Watergate special prosecutor
Jaworski submitted his resignation to Attorney General Saxbe, effective after his work largely completed and amid sequestered jury attention. President Ford accepted the move and plans to name a successor after consultation, with Deputy Henry Ruth urged to be promoted to ensure continuance of unfinished matters.
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Brown forecasts California voters reject GOP in governor race
Edmund G. Brown Jr. urged a November victory for Democrats as a rebuke to the Republican Party and the Ford Administration. He defended linking Houston S. Flournoy to Watergate and called for a new team and new party to enact change in California.
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