No Green Men at Wright Patterson UFO Tale Sparks Florida Calls
A revived 1950s flying saucer story triggered a flood of calls from Florida listeners. Clearwater writer Robert Carr promoted a Tampa Flying Saucer Symposium while claiming hidden UFO material at Wright Patterson Air Force Base. Officials denied any such creatures or craft exist. Carr’s remarks and Goldwater’s 1964 base visit were cited amid public panic and skepticism.
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Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Dayton
Ohio
Saucer
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Wright- Patterson Air Force Base
Bob Maltby
Boston unrest eases as police report no court order arrests
Police report no arrests in connection with the Boston desegregation busing order for the first time in days while attendance rises slightly. Federal lawyers led by John Conroy arrive to review civil rights claims, with FBI probing incidents from four weeks of unrest. Governor Sargent pressed President Ford for federal help and warned of potential National Guard use if needed.
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John Conroy
Community Relations Service
Conroy
FBI
Francis W. Sargent
White House
Ford
Boston
Sargent
National Guard
Kevin H. White
Metropolitan District Commission
Washington
Atty
William B. Saxbe
Saxbe
Betty Ford to Join President on Japan Trip
First Lady Betty Ford returns home after radical mastectomy and 13 day hospital stay. Doctors report excellent recovery with regained arm use and a 2 percent weight gain. She plans to accompany President Ford to Japan in mid November despite a three to four week recuperation period. Susan Ford greets her, crowd cheers, new golden retriever Liberty joins family at the White House.
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White House
William Lukash
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Watergate Cover-Up Jury Heads Toward Trial Start
Nine women and three men plus six alternate jurors sit as their health and travel issues loom. Judge Sirica admonishes jurors to use common sense while pretrial motions on Nixon testimony and health are resolved.
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Washington
John J. Sirica
Sirica
Rockefeller gifts and loans detailed in vice presidency inquiry
The former governor disclosed gifts and loans totaling about 1.93 million dollars to 18 associates, including 50 thousand dollars to Henry Kissinger in 1969. He said the list was public to counter leaks and that all gifts were fully reported for tax purposes.
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Henry A. Kissinger
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Howard W. Cannon
D-Nev
Senate Rules Committee
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Washington
House Judiciary Subcommittee
FBI
James B. Allen
D-Ala
Rules Committee
Balcony collapse at LSU homecoming venue kills man
A balcony at the Common Ground lounge in Baton Rouge buckled during LSU homecoming festivities, falling about 20 feet onto a dance floor. One unidentified man in his 20s died. several others were injured but not seriously. About 35 were treated at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital. Cause unknown. witnesses noted no warning as heavy wooden supports failed.
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Baton Rouge
Louisiana State University
Our Lady of the Lake Hospital
Common Ground
Congress Delays Recess Over Ford Veto Threat on Turkey Aid
Congress cancels month long recess to act on President Ford's pledge to veto a cutoff of U S military aid to Turkey. House and Senate timelines hinge on a possible veto while Kissinger seeks a Cyprus withdrawal deal and lawmakers clash over the 60 day delay.
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U.S
Turkey
Senate
House
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White House
Ron Nessen
Cyprus
State Department
Carl Albert
Henry A. Kissinger
Wayne L. Hays
Dohio
Greece
United States
Hays
Benjamin S. Rosenthal
D-N.y
Middletown Weather: Cloudy Cooler With Showers Likely
The Middletown area will see cloudy skies with a cooler trend and a 40 percent chance of rain tonight, rising to 50 percent Sunday. Lows tonight near the mid 50s and Sunday highs in the upper 60s.
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Middletown
Bar seeks disbarment of Krogh to go to Supreme Court
The Washington State Bar Association’s disciplinary board recommends that former Nixon administration aide Egil Krogh be disbarred, sending the matter to the state Supreme Court in January. Krogh has 30 days to file a brief. earlier, a panel urged nine months suspension for a felony involving moral turpitude.
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Washington State Bar Association
Egil Krogh
State Supreme Court
Krogh
Nixon Administration
Preston Law
Michael J. Hemovich
Spokane
Jaworski considers resignation as Watergate prosecutor
Leon Jaworski plans to resign next week according to a source, while Jaworski told a radio reporter he does not plan to quit. NBC and CBS reports circulated as White House aides said they knew nothing of any resignation. Jaworski, 69, has long sought to return to his Houston law firm after completing his major tasks in Washington.
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New York
Ron Nelsen
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