Top Republicans Urge Nixon Quit
An Associated Press survey across 30 GOP states shows many top Republicans want President Nixon to resign. Officials argue his departure would help the country and GOP prospects in November while some insist constitutional impeachment should proceed.
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Carl P. Leubsdorf
Oregon
Louisiana
Nixon
Associated Press
GOP
National Committee
Dorotha Moore
Missouri
Albert Rendlen
Rosemary Ginn
John Cade Jr
Colorado
William Daniels
New Mexico
Murray Ryan
Tennessee
George Ed Wilson
GOP National Committee
Beth Rogers
Kansas
Ford
Pork Chop piglet lives in a Huntington apartment
Liz and Kim Wolfe and their two boys keep a five week old piglet named Pork Chop in their second floor Huntington apartment. The pig is bottle fed house broken and sleeps in the bathtub. The Wolfs enjoy the pig but plan to return her to a farm soon.
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Huntington
W. Va
Liz
Kim Wolfe
Pork Chop
Wolfes
Mrs. Wolfe
Huntington Police Department
Centennial Honors In Iowa For Hoover
WEST BRANCH IOWA AP this central Iowa community marked the 100th birthday of Herbert Hoover the 31st U S president Thousands attended events at his birthplace and presidential library complex as historians discussed Hoover era policies and the banking crisis Nixon was invited but declined The observance highlighted Hoover's push to aid citizens after the 1929 stock market crash and the economy’s downturn. the revival of the Chautauqua shows featured performers from Iowa and beyond
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West Branch
Iowa
Nixon
Herbert Hoover
America
White House
Hoover Presidential Library Association
National Archives and Records Service
National Park Service
Yesteryear
Hoover Birthplace
Presidential Library
Slowan
Hoover
Richard Nixon
Hawkeye State
Iowan
House Approves Debate Telecasts On Nixon Impeachment
Washington AP reported the House approved radio and television coverage of Nixon impeachment debate set for August 19 despite rumors a resignation may occur beforehand. The measure passed 385 to 25, authorizing leaders to set broadcast rules with three camera positions and no commentary or commercials during the debate.
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Washington
House
Nixon
Sidney Yates
D-Ill
White House Scenes Bring Tears To Photog
Washington AP reports photographer Ollie Atkins captured President Nixon in the White House during a private family moment as turmoil swirled after damning Haldeman notes. Officials indicated Atkins photos would not be released publicly, marking a rare intimate record of a presidency in crisis.
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White House
Washington
United States
Oliver
Ollie” Atkins
Richard Nixon
Nixon
Senate
House
Barry Goldwater
Atkins
Peking
Moscow
Tricia Cox
H. R. Haldeman
Congress
CIA
FBI
Haldeman
Oliver Atkins
Ollie
It was pathetic tears in my eyes Atkins said
Atkins described the scene as pathetic with tears in his eyes, reflecting the emotional impact on Mexico MO Ledger coverage.
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Mexico
Atkins
Irish Youngsters Liked It Here
In Waseca Minnesota AP report 120 Belfast children aged about ten spent six weeks in the Midwest and express fondness for the stay. Marie O Neill says she does not want to return to Belfast describing locals as nicer and safer. A small town picnic near Clear Lake marked the visit’s end two weeks before their planned departure.
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Waseca
Minn
Marie O’neill
Marie
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Midwest
Clear Lake
Fea
Irish American Club hosts potluck and games in Minnesota
On August 8 1974 the Irish American Club of Southern Minnesota sponsored a potluck buffet and softball games while youngsters arrived from Minnesota the Dakotas and Wisconsin June 28 through a Rotary Club project to escape sectarian violence in Northern Ireland. A Maine guest staying with the Joe Jacobs family in Maple Plain commented on missing home but praising America as fantastic.
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Minnesota
Dakotas
Wisconsin
Hibbing, Minn
Rotary Club
Northern Ireland
Maine
Joe Jacobs
Maple Plain
Minn
Jackie Scarsfield
America
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Wash
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Eero
Fulton
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Missouri Playboys
Paul Riecers
Charles Newland
Auavasse
In & Commerce Bank
Lou West Jackson
East Liberty
tiMere Campgroun
Reek
Hallsville
Sportsman‘s Road
Jgene & Ton Garrett
Kelvnator
Kelvinator
Kesyinator
Gio Goodrich
BankAmericard
American Express
B.F. Goodrich
E. Liberty
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