Tape Argument Returns to Court Over White House Tapes
Senate Watergate committee lawyers press for an early ruling on President Nixon’s power to reject subpoenas for White House tapes and documents. Under a schedule with Judge Sirica, the committee will file a new brief in the August civil suit seeking court backing for the subpoena for five Presidential conversations. The President had previously rejected the subpoena.
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Senate Watergate Committee
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White House
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Sirica
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U.S. Court of Appeals
Watergate
Leon Jaworski
Plumbers
Milk Fund
ITT
Dwight L. Chapin
Chapin
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-N.c
Watergate Committee
Nixon
Ervin
United States
James D. St. Clair
Boston
St. Clair
J. Fred Buzhardt
Buzhardt
Leonard Garment
Archibald Cox
Cox
Schlesinger Warns Arabs Risk Using Oil as Pressure
Secretary of Defense James R. Schlesinger warned Arabs risk provoking force against them by continuing the oil embargo but doubted it would happen. He noted signs of easing as Arab nations boost oil to Europe and Japan, while an all-out Vietnamese offensive likelihood remained under 50 percent. An ice bridge appeared on the Missouri River at Atchison with rising stages and multiple bridges expected to form nearby.
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James R. Schlesinger
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United States
Japan
South Vietnam
Nixon
Congress
U.S
Kansas City
National Weather Service
Missouri River
Atchison
Kan
St. Joseph
Wolfson Conviction Not For Stock Fraud
In a corrected account, Louis E. Wolfson was not convicted of stock fraud but of selling his own shares without SEC registration. The broader Watergate notes cover grand jury expansions, indictments, and White House staff changes as President Nixon disputes committee subpoenas.
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Washington (Ap
Associated Press Dispatch
Louis E. Wolfson
Lady Jane Wellesley and Prince Charles Rumored Pair
London AP report profiles Lady Jane Wellesley daughter of the eighth Duke of Wellington, noting her art, antiques and political interests and denoting persistent talk of a romance with Prince Charles. It describes her social circle, New Year at Sandringham, and her career progression to an art dealer assistant.
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Jane Wellesley
Duke of Wellington
Wellington
Prince Charles
Jane
Sandringham
Queen Elizabeth
Royal Navy
Singapore
Royal Estate
Buckingham Palace
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Fulham
Bond Street
Billy Hamilton
Wellingtons
Britain
Hyde Park Corner
Watergate burglars seek parole from panel
Three Watergate era burglars Eugenio Martinez Frank Sturgis and Virgilio Gonzalez await a parole decision in a closed session of the U S Parole Board They pleaded guilty to burglary wiretapping and conspiracy tied to the June 17 1972 break in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters in the Watergate building All three are in a federal prison camp at Eglin Air Force Base Florida McCord and Barker have different statuses following sentencing and appeals actions.
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Washington
U.S. Parole Board
Eugenio R. Martinez
Frank A. Sturgis
Virgilio R. Gonzalez
James McCord
Bernard L Barker
Democratic National Committee
Watergate Building
Martinez
Sturgis
Gonzalez
Eglin Air Force Base
Fla
McCord
Barker
Lose a Pound a Day Diet Claims Fast Weight Loss
Los Angeles reports on a Vitamin E Plus C diet promising rapid weight loss with no exercise or starvation. The plan claims average losses of a pound daily while allowing almost any foods like steak and eggs. It offers tablets and a home program with mail order copies and a money back guarantee.
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Kings Rd
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Nixon Gallup Rating Dips to 29 Percent in 1973 Poll
Princeton AP report says Gallup records 29 percent approval for Nixon, lowest of year after November 25 poll. The decline from January’s 68 percent follows Watergate and economy concerns. About three fourths since June believed Nixon involved in Watergate. Inflation cited as chief factor.
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Princeton, NJ
Gallup
Nixon
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Poll finds 79 percent hold Nixon responsible for at least one charge
The Roper Organization poll of 2020 adults for the ACLU and others shows 79 percent saying Nixon may be responsible for at least one serious accusation. Impeachment opposed by 45 percent, supported by 44, with 11 percent undecided, amid Watergate questions and alleged cover up.
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Washington
Nixon
Roper Organization
American Civil Liberties Union
Senate Watergate Committee
Roper
Nixon public opinion shifts in final 1973 poll
The final 1973 poll taken December 7 to 10 shows 29 percent approval, 60 percent disapproval, and 11 percent having no opinion. Nixon’s peak was December 26 to 29 with 68 percent approval, 25 percent disapproval, and seven percent no opinion. His low was November 25 with 27 percent approval and 63 percent disapproval. A slight Republican majority approved Nixon’s performance in the final poll.
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Nixon
Nixon Approval Split By Party And Independents
From the Mexico Ledger dated January 7, 1974 a survey shows only 17 percent of self described Democrats approving of Nixon and 25 percent of independents expressing approval. The data hints at waning support across groups with independents more favorable than Democrats.
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Nixon
Moberly Man Found Dead in Snow
A Moberly man identified as Robert E. Winn, 41, was found dead in the snow in the front yard of a Moberly house early today. Police say exposure is the believed cause of death as investigators pursue details.
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Robert E. Winn
Denis Brogan
London
United States
Cambridge
Cleo Statton
Fulton
Cleo H. Statton
Vandalia
Kahoka
Court St. United Methodist Church
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