Defense Portrays Haldeman Victim of Watergate Plot
Closing arguments in the Watergate cover-up trial depict Haldeman as unaware of hush money and victimized by two prosecution witnesses. Lawyers stress their clients' innocence while blaming John Dean and Magruder for the scandal’s spread.
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Washington
John J. Wilson
H. R. Haldeman
Wilson
Haldeman
Frank Strickler
Neal
John Dean
Richard M. Nixon
White House
Mitchell
Charles W. Colson
Ehrlichman
Dean
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Magruder
Maer
Scinaeavedaapd
Two Americans among 77 killed in Venezuelan DC9 crash
The Avensa DC9 crashed four minutes after takeoff from Maturin to Caracas killing 77 people, including Paul Rice and William Richard identified as the American victims. Officials cited an in-flight explosion with no hijack or sabotage findings yet and a Venezuelan probe is underway.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Maturin
Avensa
Paul Rice
William Richard
Aeropostal Line
Crossword By Eugene Sheffer Across 1 Subtle emanation 5 Sesame
Crossword by Eugene Sheffer presents a themed set of clues across and down. Readers solve entries like Subtle emanation Sesame and other hints weaving wordplay and common crossword knowledge.
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Eugene Sheffer
Califor Town
Endea
Kostelanetz Released From Detroit Hospital
Conductor Andre Kostelanetz, 73, was discharged from St. John Hospital after two weeks of treatment for an undisclosed illness. He was admitted after reporting illness at a downtown hotel on Dec. 8 and was here for a Detroit Symphony Orchestra concert.
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Detroit
Andre Kostelanetz
St. John Hospital
Kostelanetz
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Government drops contest over Lansky contempt reversal
The U S government will not contest the Fifth Circuit reversal of Meyer Lansky’s contempt conviction. Lansky, 72, was found guilty last year of not answering a federal grand jury subpoena in Miami and sentenced to one year and a day. He was freed on bond pending appeal.
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Washington
Meyer Lansky
Underworld
Lansky
Miami
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Rickshaws meet lukewarm reception on Las Vegas Strip
Cabbies and police in Las Vegas express skepticism about three wheeled pedal rickshaws on the Strip. Police Lt Eric Hatch warns of hazard and traffic slowdowns while cab drivers fear loss of customers. A rickshaw firm seeks permission from the Clark County Public Service Commission but has failed so far.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Vegas Strip
Eric Hatch
Western Rckshaws Inc
Clark County Public Service Commission
Exterminator jailed for rat poison death of child
Solomon Kaminsky received 30 days in jail and a $1000 fine after pleading guilty to improper use of pesticides under federal law. He admitted placing bread with rat poison in Barbara Clemens home, from which her 2 year old son Joseph died a week later.
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Philadelphia
Environmental Protection Agency
Solomon Kaminsky
U.S. District Court
Louis C. Bechtle
Kaminsky
Santa Claus and Holiday Greetings Notice
An experienced Santa service offers home visits with contact numbers 988 9968 and 423 5527 after 4 45 pm. The Rex Wireman family extends Merry Christmas and Happy New Year wishes from Middletown on Knapp Shoe and Duke family names mentioned. Also a request for a working record and tape player for children from broken homes with contact 424 5767.
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Santa Claus
Rex Wireman
Middletown
Knapp
Voupe
Duke
Mamma
Deaf mute detective trap ends when prostitute slips up
In Vancouver a suspected prostitute outwits many arrests by sending a written invitation to a police detective. The officer pretended to respond in code until he arrested her after she offered to meet for $30, revealing the sting.
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Vancouver
B.C
Christmas in hospital for Sen. Jackson in Tacoma
Sen Henry M. Jackson lies in Madigan Army Medical Center after kidney surgery. Doctors have not set a return date to his Everett home. His 8 year old son Peter doubts Christmas reunion, while Jackson is expected to announce a 1976 Democratic presidential bid next month.
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Tacoma
Wash
Henry M. Jackson
Washington Democrat
Madigan Army Medical Center
Jackson
Everett
Peter
American singer charms Moscow ballet troupe with performances
Soprano Donna Roll of the American ballet company touring Russia for a month astonished Russians by singing among dancers. Gift offerings followed from fans, including food, boxes, bells, pins, a painting, and jewelry. Roll, 28, said the experience sustains her while living in hotel rooms.
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Moscow
Donna Roll
American Ballet Company
Russia
Miss Roll
City Center
Joffrey Ballet
Riga
Seeking Hebrew Messianic fellowship and prison ministry flame
A community inquiry seeking a Hebrew Messianic fellowship and others with a kindred mind who share a zeal for prison work. Contact 424 5767 for connection and discussion.
Lost pets and obituaries crowd small notices page
Classified items list lost dogs and reward notices alongside multiple obituaries and funeral details. Entries name owners and contact numbers, burial arrangements, and church and cemetery details for individuals including Mrs Imogene S. Pyle, Mrs Doris Elizabeth Faulkner, infant Shealy Marie Leed, and Mrs Ethel Marie Wolf.
Former TV correspondent cleared of kidnap and embezzlement charges
Rome's criminal court dropped charges against 63 year old Jack Begon former ABC producer correspondent who vanished in 1973 claiming Mafia kidnapping. Prosecutors sought fines and two year imprisonment, but lack of evidence led to acquittal. The second item from Nottingham lists ten parenting missteps offered by Rev James Hamilton Brown.
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Rome
ABC Television
Jack Begon
Criminal Court
Begon
United States
Nottingham
England
Bramcote
Here
James Hamilton-Brown
God
Jesus
Funeral notice for Mrs Iene Kelley in Trenton
Funeral notice for Mrs Iene Kelley age 5a of Trenton Midd, died at Letown Hospital Sunday December 22. Services at McCoy Leffier Chapel Thursday 3 to 7 and 9 with services there officiant Rev Obert E and interment Miltonville Cemetery. Arrangements by McCoy Leffier Dial 23 9443
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Pyle
Imogene S
Middletown
Hinesdale
Illinois
Joseph R. Baker & Sons
Lewis Thompson
Woodside Cemetery
Joseph R. Baker & Son
Faulkner
Doris Elizabeth
Germantown Rd
McCoy-Leffier
Union Chapel United Methodist Church
C.R. Kuhn
McCoy-Leffler Dia
LEED
Shealy Marie
Larry Reed
Plymouth St
Middletown Hospital
Woodside Eee
Robert Lodwick
Dial
St. Peter’s Lutheran Cemetery
Trenton
Ohio
Nererenen
Eae’ Leffier
Kelley
Iene
Midd
Miami
Savings ads mix inflate food costs and garden guides
S.LN. STOP INFLATION NOW offers up to 50 percent off food costs with an unconditioned warranty for lower prices next months. Other notices promote garden books at $3.98, VFD Santa donations, and local service ads for tree trimming and brush hauling with phone numbers.
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Ohio
Call Elmer Halley
Diver’s Garden & Pet Supply
First Ave
Yankee Rd
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Aead
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China
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Journal
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Lynn St. Franklin
Manchester Ave
Black
Scottie
Vonservesr St
Albert
Mary G
Moore St
Funeral
Sts. Constantine & Helen
Arthur Pappas
Woodside
Joseph R Baker & Sons
Callahan
John Callahan
Leonard Hood
Wooton
Kentucky
Hedek
Ayne Walker
Hyden
Joseph R. Baker Funeral Home
Riggs Funeral Home
Monroe
Roosevelt Blvd
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Peck’s
SOS
THE
Starr Floral CO
Citizens Savings and Loan Association
Citizens Savings and Loan Association of
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Ralph H. Brumbach
S.ln
Madam May Reader
LeSourdsville
Ida
Kadle Tree Service
Hamilton
Backhoe Service A
Miller
Beauty and Barber
Bob McQuinn
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Frisby
Bob
E. State St
Becky Tinch
Florenc
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Broad St
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