22 Oct 1973
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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1973
Page
1
Trustees of Lompoc Unified School District meet at 3:30 p.m. in the Central Administration Building to consider establishing trustee salaries under state law. The board will also review a letter from the AAUW opposing Proposition 1 and a migrant education report.
A White House sourced claim alleges Archibald Cox and his staff pressured Watergate witnesses and warned lawyers against attending sessions. Cox’s spokesman calls the allegation a lie, while the White House seeks affidavits to support impropriety charges. Details to surface next week, per the source.
President Nixon stakes his presidency on convincing the nation he acted within his rights in firing Archibald Cox and rejecting a court order for the Watergate tapes. Congress debates impeachment as crisis deepens while Stennis prepares to verify tapes against White House claims.
United Nations and the United States Russia broker a cease fire between Israel and Egypt with a 12 hour deadline. Iraq rejects the cease fire while Syria Gaza and Jordan hold positions. Kissinger meets Meir in Tel Aviv and Kosygin visits Cairo as leaders seek peace talks.
The watergate crisis prompts calls in Congress to appoint a genuine independent special prosecutor. Senate Judiciary Committee plans a Wednesday session as lawmakers weigh creating a prosecutor insulated from those investigated.
President Nixon, confident there are no grounds to impeach him, plans a nationwide address likely televised to explain the firing of Cox. White House aides, amid staff turmoil, study public response while advisers prepare a court document on tapes compliance and counter Republican reaction.
Judge John J. Sirica, distressed by recent events, studies possible contempt action over Nixon tapes. An appellate ruling returns jurisdiction to Sirica, prompting White House response. Ervin Baker compromise fuels uncertainty as senators weigh support.
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