Senate Panel Won't Move to Court Nixon Testimony Refusal
Senate Judiciary Committee members show no urge to sue Nixon over blocking his official lawyer from testifying on L. Patrick Gray III's FBI director nomination. Sen. Sam J. Ervin Jr. said the panel could refuse to act on Gray's nomination unless White House Counsel John W. Dean III appears for questioning. Nixon said he does not believe the action is warranted.
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EPA eyes electrical utilities and Watergate tie in
EPA Director Ira Whitman signaled possible criminal charges against Republic Steel for not cutting emissions during a Cleveland alert. The agency targeted 14 utility plants with compliance schedules amid a broader Watergate probe led by Senator Ervin, who warned of potential court action to compel Dean's testimony.
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Freed POWs greet home at Clark base after release
The Viet Cong freed 32 more American prisoners of war at Clark Air Base in the Philippines. Air Force Col. Theodore W. Guy urged thanks to President Nixon for ordering the Hanoi and Haiphong bombing. The group, including Maj. Floyd J. Thompson, arrived with the captive corps joining 108 POWs freed earlier in the week.
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Weather outlook for Mid dle town area tonight and Saturday
Rain heavy at times tonight and tomorrow lowers to mid 40s tonight and mid 50s Saturday. Yesterday’s high reached 72 and overnight low was 50. Weather details on page 26.
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Communists claim U S ships war material to South Vietnam
Viet Cong accuse the United States of delivering armaments into South Vietnam without inspection under the cease fire. Lt. Gen. Tran Van Tra cites foreign sources and says the move violates Article 7 of the agreement. The U S delegation plans a reply as Paris talks loom.
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Nixon Says Housewives Shape Food Prices Through Purchases
President Nixon credits housewives with strong price control influence as they buy decides on more or less expensive goods. He favors boosting supply and productivity over direct price controls while a food chains group plans surveys on consumer beef dissatisfaction and substitution trends.
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Prospects good in dollar talks
Paris AP reports US Treasury Secretary George P. Shultz and 14 other finance ministers held a morning meeting on the world monetary crisis. Valery Giscard d Estaing called results positive with broad convergence among US and nine Common Market nations plus Japan Canada Switzerland Denmark and Sweden. Belgium’s Willy de Clerq said the US would provide sporadic support to the dollar while Sweden’s Kjell Olof Feldt noted conditional US intervention. Shultz offered more than expected but gave no large undertakings.
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Cystic fibrosis victims gain longer survival prospects
Doctors from Britain and the United States report cystic fibrosis patients live longer than 20 years ago with over half reaching age 20. They cite improved antibiotics and treatments and hope to uncover the disease’s cause within years while warning funds for research are insufficient.
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If all automobiles were painted red we'd have a red carnation
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