Nixon says he will testify on spy agency probes
Former President Richard Nixon says he is willing to testify before the Senate intelligence committee on covert operations against foreign governments and CIA domestic spying, while reserving executive privilege. His offer to appear before ranking members was submitted by his lawyer with a four hour session planned in San Clemente, California.
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Richard M. Nixon
Senate Intelligence Committee
CIA
Nixon
Herbert
J. Miller Jr
Frank Church
D-Idaho
John Tower
Rtex
San Clemente
Calif
Miller
Chile
Rene Schneider
Army Secretary Hoffman Parachutes Into Fort Bragg Visit
Secretary of the Army Martin R. Hoffman parachuted into Fort Bragg to observe 82nd Airborne Division training. Lt Gen. Henry Emerson accompanied him as they watched exercises including a heavy equipment drop and a wire guided missile test firing using the new MC11 parachute.
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Fort Bragg
Martin R. Hoffman
82Nd Airborne Division
Hoffman
Army
Henry Emerson
18Th Airborne Corps
Kissinger Considers Moscow Meeting With Brezhnev
In a move to restart nuclear weapons talks Kissinger weighs a Moscow meeting with Soviet leader Brezhnev. If Brezhnev’s health permits he would attend this high level discussion aimed at resuming negotiations.
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Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
Moscow
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Brezhnev
Turkeys blamed on man not brains says scientist
Puyallup Washington AP poultry expert Dr Dan Andrews argues turkeys show intelligence when prompted and blame poor breeding for their balance and breeding problems He notes wild turkeys are wary while domesticated birds have large chests and limited mobility He suggests rain aversion and incubator rearing contribute to misperceptions of stupidity and asserts natural turkeys are alert and capable.
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Puyallup
Wash
Dan Andrews
Western Washington Research and Experiment Center
North America
America
England
Dr. Andrews
Tom
Andrews
Flames Sweep Los Angeles Brushland Fire Threatens Homes
Fierce winds pushed two Los Angeles area brush fires across more than 68 500 acres, forcing evacuations for 600 plus residents and threatening 100 homes. Mt Baldy blaze grew to 23 000 acres while Big Tujunga Canyon flare ups destroyed 20 homes and damaged 30. Fire lines held but zones remained not under control as Santa Ana winds eased.
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Los Angeles
Mt. Baldy
Big Tujunga Canyon
Santa Ana
Christmas tree lights testing ban upheld by appeals court
A federal appeals court let stand a lower court ruling prohibiting the government from testing Christmas tree lights in stores selling them. The suit against the Consumer Product Safety Commission was filed by NOEL, the National Ornament and Electric Light Association, whose members include 13 makers of Christmas tree lights.
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New York
Federal Consumers’ Product Safety Commission
Noel
National Ornament and Electric Light Association
Makers of
NOEL Sues Over Commission Lighting Hazard Program
The commission used volunteers with IDs to inspect store lights for hazards and show staff how to inspect future consignments. NOEL argues the program is unlawful rulemaking without a hearing and preclearance to manufacturers. A district court injunction halted the program. an appeal and Dec 2 hearing date follow.
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Commission
Noel
U.S. District Court
Jacob Mishler
U.S Circuit Court of Appeals
Portuguese Military Revolt Crushed Across Bases
Rebels at Monsanto and Monte Real bases surrendered after a dawn seizure. Tancos followed as government forces recaptured three air bases near Lisbon. President Costa Gomes called the move a provocation to civil war and ordered the commando regiment to act.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Franciso da Costa Gomes
Costa Gomes
Monsanto” Air Force
Monte Real
Tancos
Tagus
Montijo
Snow On The Way Through Thanksgiving In Ohio
The Associated Press reports a storm system developing in the lower Mississippi Valley will move northeast to the Great Lakes tonight. Occasional snow is likely in Ohio through Thanksgiving Day with light snow expected to reach the state by late this afternoon.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes
Middletown Weather Forecast Mixed Snow Rain Tonight
Snow and rain mix expected in the Middletown area tonight with lows in the low 30s. Yesterday's high was 34 and overnight low 24. The outlook includes rain or snow Friday and Sunday with fair skies Saturday.
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Middletown
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