14 Jul 1973
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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1973
Page
1
President Nixon showed improvement after a restful night at Bethesda Naval Medical Center where viral pneumonia was diagnosed. Doctors noted chest pain eased and temperature dropped to 100, while the president received minimal pain relief and remained under observation for seven to ten days of treatment.
Richard A. Moore testified that heavy news coverage did not trigger his early suspicions of White House involvement. He said he grew worried around March 1 and urged John W. Dean III to brief the President about hush money and cover up. Sam Ervin pressed Nixon to testify as lawmakers consider subpoenas for presidential papers. Scientists at MIT reportedly faced threatened funding cuts over political disputes with President Wiesner.
Film star Lon Chaney Jr. died at his San Clemente home at 67. His wife Patsy Beck declined to name a cause or funeral plans. He had endured years of illness and had not performed publicly recently. His father Lon Chaney Sr. was famed as the Man of a Thousand Faces.
Rumors spread Friday that President Nixon discussed moving Henry Kissinger into the secretary of state role, replacing William P. Rogers. Rogers remained abroad in Japan for talks on U S relations and the new Atlantic framework with Europe.
The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and cooler temperatures tonight and Sunday with a chance of showers and thundershowers. Lows tonight in the mid to upper 60s and highs Sunday in the low 80s.
At a social gathering a guest humorously insults another by claiming to have forgotten both first and last names. The moment turns into a lighthearted exchange as attendees laugh and move past the faux pas. The incident circulates as a polite party quip rather than a serious offense.
The Senate voted 61 to 29 to defeat Mondale's amendment delaying construction for a year to allow a National Academy of Sciences comparison of the Alaska route with a proposed Canadian path. Environmentalists aim to reroute via the Mackenzie valley. Jackson's bill would remove federal land barriers and speed completion to ease energy shortages.
Former dictator Juan D. Peron says he will run for president in Argentina amid Campora's abrupt resignation, promising a "tremendous sacrifice" if health allows. Parliament cleared the way with Campora's 50 day tenure, and a new election must occur within 30 days under the constitution.
Smoke from the sixth floor of the Military Personnel Record Center in Overland continued to pour today. Fire crews from at least 20 suburban St Louis departments sprayed water into the top story where records of 20 million former Army and Air Force members were stored, and officials said entry may await Wednesday.
A strong earthquake struck western China in the Kunlun Mountains near the Tibetan plateau at about 1 05 a m EDT. Seismographic stations including UC reported a magnitude of 6 75 on the Richter scale with the epicenter along the mountain range north of the Tibetan plateau and south of the Tarim basin.
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