Watergate Jury to View 10 Minute Tape in Trial
The prosecution starts the last week of the Watergate cover up trial with plans for jurors to watch a ten minute video of the Senate Watergate Committee hearings.
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Washington
Paul O’brien
Nixon Reelection Committee
Democratic National Committee
DNC
O'Brien
O’brien
Watergate
H.R. Haldeman
Senate Watergate Committee
Haldeman
James F. Neal
White House
Richard M. Nixon
John D. Ehrlichman
Flanigan Nomination Dropped as Spain Ambassador Nominee Withdraws
President Ford accepts Peter M. Flanigan’s withdrawal from consideration as ambassador to Spain after Flanigan told Ford a long confirmation delay would harm relations with Congress and Spain. The nomination died during the Senate recess amid antitrust and fundraising controversy.
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Washington
Ford
Nixon
Peter M. Flanigan
Spain
Flanigan
Congress
Peter
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Ex Burglar Now Alarm Advisor
Former burglar Larry Bomstead runs Alexie's Olympic Locksmith and Repair in Bremerton Washington offering security system advice to deter crime. He cites his lock expertise from a career in burglary and a three and a half year federal sentence, aiming to fund restitution to victims.
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Bremerton, Wash
Larry Bomstead
Bomstead
Alexie
Olympic Locksmith and Repair
McNeil Island Federal Penitentiary
Reagan to Tape Radio Commentaries
California Governor Ronald Reagan plans to tape five five minute commentaries weekly after leaving office. The former actor known for his early radio sports announcing will contribute to a series titled The American Viewpoint.
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Sacramein'lo
Calif
California
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Des Moines
Towa
Ford's Tokyo trip marks symbolic bridge to allies
President Ford arrives in Tokyo, ending a long absence by a U.S. president. The visit is viewed as a crucial symbolic step in repairing Japan-U.S. ties, with trade, security, and Okinawa history shaping the backdrop. No major concrete accords are expected, but the trip aims to restore credibility and foster closer cooperation between nations that once warred and later aligned against communism.
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John Roderick
Associated Press
Tokyo
Ford
Asia
U.S
Shimoda
Eisenhower
Japan
Pacific
Okinawa
United States
Vietnam
White House
Nixon
China
San Clemente
Calif
Richard M. Nixon
Diane Sawyer
Long Beach Memorial Hospital Medical Center
Lame Ducks Face Heavy Workload Before Thanksgiving
Congress returns with many lame ducks. six Ford vetoes loom as House and Senate plan early overrides on FOIA and vocational rehab amendments. Rockefeller nomination hearings resume, aim to finish before year end. Tax reform slimmed down. higher oil taxes discussed. Senate moves $8.6 billion education and programs appropriation ending June 30, including $200,000 for Nixon transition expenses. House trims requested Nixon cost slightly.
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Washington
Congress
Ford
House
Senate Rules Committee
Rockefeller
House Judiciary Committee
House Ways and Means Committee
Senate
Buckley Seeks West German Help For Soviet Germans
In Moscow Buckley gathers lists of Soviet German families seeking emigration to West Germany. He plans Warsaw and Bonn visits to press Helmut Schmidt, aided by Andrei Sakharov who provided the families and estimates 20 000 to 25 000 persons. Buckley also handed Soviet authorities lists of Lithuanians in prison and Jews seeking to emigrate.
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Moscow
James Buckley
West Germany
New York Republican
Warsaw
Bonn
Helmut Schmidt
Andrei Sakharov
Soviet Union
Buckley
Kazakhstan
Russia
Germany
Sakharov
Nikolai A. Shchelokov
United States
How Good Is It For Kids Continued from Page 1
A Audrain County welfare survey outlines child welfare programs and staff. It lists 34 wards and 39 in foster care with 615 in aid to dependent children, notes the county office at 400 E Liberty and cooperation with schools. Staff salaries average $600 monthly with 25 percent turnover.
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Maxine Edwards
Frances Henderson
Freddie Stover
James W. Gallaher
Mary Kilgore
Sue Waechter
Anita Wallace
Beth Campbell
Steven van Matre
Leonard Schwab
Don Bolli
Allen Carriere
Max Berrey
Kris Craddock
Rodney Nebel
Audrain County
Audrain
E. Liberty St
Mexico
Courtney Child Center
Division of Welfare
Boonville
Chillicothe
School of Social Work
University of Missouri
State Office
County Court
Community Chest
Social Security Lists Limit On Job Earnings
The government announced 1975 rules on Social Security earnings. Recipients may earn up to 2520 dollars in wages without losing retirement benefits, up from 2400. Earnings above this limit reduce benefits by 50 cents per dollar. About 1.25 million people gain, with $62 million in benefit payments. The earnings tax base rises to 14100 dollars, raising 1975 program revenue by 1.6 billion. Tax rates stay at 5.85 percent for employers and 7.9 percent for self employed, with max wage earner tax at 824.85 and self employed max at 1113.90. The changes aim to keep contributions and benefits aligned with rising wages.
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U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Hew
Washington
Supreme Court
Chamber of Commerce
Willam O. Douglas
Jaycee
Rochester
N.Y
Philadelphia
National Organization For Admitting
U.S. Circuit Court
Denver
U.S
Luther Bohanon
Tulsa
Okla
Jaycees
United States Jaycees
Saxbe Warns Against FBI Counterpro Program
Attorney General William Saxbe warned that the FBI could repeat its covert counterintelligence operations against radicals if not kept in check by the Justice Department. A draft FBI report traces the Cointelpro program from 1956 to 1971 targeting groups from the New Left to the U.S. Communist Party.
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Washington
William B. Saxbe
FBI
Bureau
Saxbe
NBC
Meet the Press
Associated Press
Jack Anderson
New Left
Socialist Workers Party
U.S. Communist Party
Cointelpro
Justice Department
J. Edgar Hoover
Alien Flood Costs Billions Says Immigration Commissioner
Immigration Commissioner Leonard F. Chapman Jr. warns illegal immigration costs the United States billions annually. He cites lost wages, unpaid taxes, welfare and service costs, and jobs seized by unauthorized entrants as key factors.
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Washington
Leonard F. Chapman Jr
United States
Chapman
Chimps Paint Murals for Gift Shop at Portland Zoo
Portland AP report shows three chimps at the troubled Portland Zoo painting murals for a pre Christmas gift shop sale to fund a sign language program. Delilah Bathsheba and Charlie ignore strict plans, creating bold abstracts while staff note they are not producing at full effort.
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Portland
Ore
Portland Zoo
Charlie
Delilah
Bathsheba
Zoo
Mideast War Could Trigger Gas Shortages Says Morton
Interior Secretary Morton warned a new Arab Israeli war and oil embargo could repeat last year s gasoline shortages in the United States He noted no short term program exists to counter an embargo and said drastic measures like rationing would come only after further study Ford suggested possible fuel allocation including reduced oil imports and targeted distribution to industry or automobiles in a crisis
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Washington
United States
Rogers C.B. Morton
CBS
Morton
New
Federal Energy Council
Ford
U.S. News & World Report
New Hair Loss Claim Offers 32 Day Trial Ad
Houston advertisement from Loesch Laboratory Consultants promotes a 32 day trial treatment to stop hair loss and regrow hair for both men and women. It acknowledges varying causes and urges not to wait until baldness is advanced, inviting readers to mail inquiries with no obligation.
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Houston
Texas
Loesch Laboratory Consultants, Inc
Adv
West Main St
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