Seven Watergate figures to plead in court today
Seven men including former Atty. Gen. John Mitchell and ex White House aides Haldeman Ehrlichman Colson and Strachan are due in court to enter innocent pleas to charges that they sought to obstruct the Watergate investigation. Indicted March 1, they face counts of conspiracy obstruction and perjury.
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Washington
Nixon
Atty
John N. Mitchell
White House
H. R. Haldeman
John OD. Ehrlichman
Charles W. Colson
Gordon Strachan
Robert C. Marchan
Kenneth W. Parkinson
Campaign Finance Committee
Ehrlichman
Colson
Strachan
Parkinson
Marchan
Watergate
Mitchell
New York
Robert Vesco
McCord
Ellisberg
California
John D. Ehrlichman
District of Columbia Superior Court
David Young Jr
G. Gordon Liddy
Nixon seeks death penalty push after Dix Hills kidnap case
FBI says two more teens arrested in the Dix Hills abduction of John Calzadilla and as many as five suspects remain at large. The $50,000 ransom was paid and the boy released unharmed on Long Island. President Nixon urged reinstating the death penalty for kidnaping with fatal outcomes.
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Nixon
Democratic National Committee
Haldeman
Senate Watergate Committee
John W. Dean III
Associated Press
FBI
Dix Hills
N.Y
Washington
John Calzadilla
William B. Saxbe
Congress
Patricia Hearst
California
Roanoke
Betty Ann van Balen
Atlanta
Reg Murphy
Norberto M. Fernandez
Eligio R. Fernandez
Union City
N.J
Michael Calzadilla
Tire Company
Calzadilla
Long Island
John
New Jersey Turnpike
Secaucus
Saxbe
FEO aims to equalize gasoline supplies nationwide
The Federal Energy Office plans to adjust state gasoline allocations so that supplies stay within five percent of the national average. In April states will receive at least 85 percent of their April 1972 levels, adjusted for vehicle growth. Republican lawmakers say rationing may be avoidable, with talks on fuel-saving mandates and temporary clean-air relaxations.
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John C. Sawhill
FEO
Sawhill
Nixon
John Anderson
Illinois
FEC
William E. Simon
BIKER DEAD IN DAYTON SNIPE ATTACKS NEAR I-75
A Canadian man Allen Berbeck 19 of Mount Albert Ontario died after a head wound from a sniper while riding north on I-75 in Dayton. Robert Julius Sims 31 of Whitmore Avenue sustained a leg wound and remained hospitalized in stable condition after a separate shooting on Hoover Avenue near Elmhurst Road.
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Dayton
Montgomery County
Allen Berbeck
E. Quwill Street
Mount Albert
Ontario
Miami Valley Hospital
I-75
Robert Julius Sims
Whitmore Ave
Sims
Hoover Avenue
Elmhurst Road
Good Samaritan Hospital
Middletown Area Weather Forecast Cooler Tonight
Partly cloudy and cooler tonight in the Middletown area with lows in the uppers 30s to low 40s. Sunday brings partly sunny and cooler conditions with highs in the 50s.
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Middletown
Paper price controls lifted amid decontrol move
The Cost of Living Council dropped controls on the $31 billion paper industry and forecast a 10 to 12 percent rise in paper product prices by August. Facial tissues toilet paper napkins and towels may increase about 7 percent. Officials say the move will not ease newsprint shortages due to full production capacity.
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Washington
Council
John C. Dunlop
Nixon faces criticism over campaign reform stand
President Nixon proposes limits on campaign contributions and funding rules while Senate leaders and Common Cause challenge his stance on public financing. Kennedy calls public financing essential, Scott disputes Nixon’s tax claims, and reform action is expected in spring.
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Washington
Nixon
Senate
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
House
Labor and Business
14 Killed in Van Carrying Illegal Aliens Near Ocotillo
A panel van carrying 14 illegal migrants crashed into a parked refrigerated truck off Interstate 8 near Ocotillo California. The van driver Albert Feld of El Centro died along with 13 passengers. six others were seriously injured. Speed appeared not to have been reduced, and no skid marks were observed.
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Ocotillo
Calif
California
The
California Highway Patrol
Interstate 8
Here
Albert Feld
el Centro
U.S. Immigration Service
Syrian and Israeli clashes flare in Golan Heights
Syrian and Israeli forces clashed for 15 minutes in the Golan Heights central sector as Syrian artillery destroyed an Israeli bulldozer and another vehicle. No casualties were reported. The front tensions followed earlier fire and civilian shelter warnings in occupied areas, with Israeli reinforcements on high alert.
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Associated Press
Golan Heights
Damascus
Nobel laureate Earl W. Sutherland Jr. dies at 58
Dr. Earl W. Sutherland Jr., awarded the 1971 Nobel Prize for hormone research, died at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami after a brief illness. He was 58.
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Miami, Fla
Earl W. Sutherland Jr
Jackson Memorial Hospital
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Lewis Fielding
Beverly Hills
Grand Jury
James W. McCord Jr
Dean
Ellsberg
Howard H. Baker
Central Intelligence Agency
Tennessee
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Richard Helms
Helms
Eligio Fernandez
Carlisle High
University of Dayton
Dayton Stivers
Carlisle
Preble Shawnee
Dayton Carroll
Battles Stivers
Federal Energy Office
Environmental Protection Agency
John Sawhill
Biker
Van
Syria
Israel
Nobel
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