Watergate tapes crisis drags on as Sirica weighs contempt
Washington AP The Watergate judge John J. Sirica may declare contempt as the President resists the court order to turn over the subpoenaed tapes. Sirica, away for a long weekend, ordered research on approaches while White House counsel Buzhardt says a court appearance could come Tuesday.
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Washington
Nixon
White House
U.S
John J. Sirica
Meer
Archibald Co
U.S. Court of Appeals
Cox
Cout
Buzhardt
John C. Stennis
D-Miss
Sirica
Senate Watergate Committee
Nixon Faces First Watergate Defense Before Judge Sirica
President Nixon's initial legal response to the Watergate tapes crisis may come Tuesday before U S District Judge John J Sirica as he weighs options amid impeachment talk. White House counsel Buzhardt says the case sits in Sirica's court, not the appeals panel, with no action expected before Tuesday.
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Cox
Sirica
Appeals Court
Washington
Nixon
U.S
John J. Sirica
Congress
White House
J. Fred Buzhardt
Buzhardt
World press reaction to Nixon firing Cox roils Europe
European and global newspapers reacted with concern over President Nixon's dismissal of Watergate prosecutor Archibald Cox. Critics labeled it arrogant and dangerous to US policy while some defended his self defense, with debate over impeachment and possible presidential address.
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Associated Press
U.S
Derek Marks
Daily Express of London
Nixon
Archibald Cox
Financial Times of London
Politiken
White House
Washington
Senate
Die Welt
Hamburg
America
France
Cox
Les Echos
Richard Nixon
L'Aurore
GOP Leaders Dismayed Yet Support Nixon On Tapes
Republican state chairmen expressed surprise and dismay over Nixon firing special prosecutor Archibald Cox while defending the president’s right to act. They noted resignations by Elliot Richardson and William Ruckelshaus, supported executive privilege, and warned against impeachment chatter as the court fights over Watergate tapes continues.
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Nixon
Watergate
Archibald Cox
Cox
Elliot L. Richardson
William D. Ruckelshaus
Louise Cook
Associated Press
GOP
William D. Ruckels
Harry Rosenzweig
Arizona Republican
Richardson
Ruckelshaus
White House
Washington, D.C
William Barrett
Nebraska
John J. Spoltore
Spoltore
Delaware
Herman Brown
North Carolina
Frank Rouse
Ohio
Kent McGough
David Green
Oregon
Minnesota
Rudy Boschwitz
Personal News of Wellsville Highlights Local Socials
Wellsville society notes record October gatherings with the Motherhood Date Club hosting 15 members. Guests Tina Krug and Lucille Thomas presented slides on an orthopedically handicapped school funded by Cerebral Palsy funds. The group plans a Cerebral Palsy drive in Paris in November and to assist at the Bloodmobile on November 9. The Monroe County Homemakers Extension Council met at the courthouse, with officers to be installed December 5 at Mark Twain Cafe. Paris High School youth program participants Jill Deaver Tracy Morgan and Lynn Houston will present.
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Fort
Eli Maskey
Robert
Cotton) Oliver
Sam Fort
Tim Fort
Cindy Blane
Melanie Nilges
Motherhood Date Club
Jerry Finley
David Edwards
Tina Krug
Lucille Thomas
Monroe City
Paris
Monroe County Homemakers Extension Council
Jack Beamer
Howard Brengle
Woodlawn Club
I. B. Troy
Mark Twain
Europe
Jill Deaver
Tracy Morgan
Lynn Houston
J. W. Kendrick
Mac Donovan
Otis Freeman
Tom Callis
Beamer
Paul Heinecke Jr
Janet Greenwood
Monroe County
Heinecke
Unneeded items collecting dust sell them for cash
Local Ledger Want Ad urges residents to clear clutter by selling unused items for profit. The notice promotes turning unwanted belongings into money through quick sales via the Ledger classified section.
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Millers’ Mutual
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West Promenade
Mexico
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AUTO
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House
Little Dixie Picnic
Wieners
Nabisco
Thrill Viauia Detergent
Sunshine Hydrox
Jefferson
ENICY
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Muxvasse
V.A
Park South
Fairground
Decker Realty
Wellsville
Simpis
Warvie’s
Hardee's
Gould
Southwestern Bell
P.O
St. Louis
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