Agnew asks House to hear corruption case claim
Spiro T. Agnew petitions the House to hear his case over political corruption allegations, arguing constitutional protection while vice president. House action remains unclear. leaders mention a possible committee investigation or a hearing via impeachment, or rejection of the request after secret talks.
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Washington
Spiro T. Agnew
House of Representatives
House
Agnew
Nixon
Capitol Hill
Carl Albert
Albert
Maryland
Richardson
San Francisco
Los Angeles
John J. McFall
California
Judiciary Committee
Mock disaster drill at stadium tests rescue units
A 560 person drill at Barnitz Stadium simulates a propane explosion with mock injuries as Middletown fire crews, Civil Defense, and ambulances coordinate responses. National Guard Medi-Vac touches down after 3 pm as evaluation flags needed plan modifications. The event runs under crisis conditions and spurs ongoing disaster plan reviews.
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C.J. Bosnak Journal
Barnitz Stadium
Middletown
Milan Alexander
Civil Defense
National Guard
Kissinger Keeps Europe Front and Center at U.N. Visit
Secretary of State Kissinger focused on Europe during his U.N. General Assembly visit with plans to meet West German Chancellor Brandt and French Foreign Minister Jobert. He noted a possible Atlantic Alliance approach while progress on U.S. European ties remained limited. He held talks with Thai and South Vietnamese ministers and met Arab leaders without proposing a settlement plan.
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United Nations, N.Y
Henry A. Kissinger
Southeast Asia
U.N. General Assembly
Europe
Kissinger
Indochina
New York
Thailand
South Vietnam
Washington
Willy Brandt
Michel Jobert
General Assembly
Brandt
U.S
Buchanan Denies Sabotage Ties in Watergate Probe
Presidential speechwriter Patrick J. Buchanan criticized the Senate Watergate committee staff for maligning his reputation amid questions about political dirty tricks. He rejected involvement in sabotage against Democrats and urged the panel to control internal character assassins while denying any connection to Muskie or other candidates.
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Washington
Patrick J. Buchanan
Senate Watergate Committee
Buchanan
Select Committee
Sen
Edmund S.) Muskie
White House
Nixon
Committee
Senate
Nationwide search ordered for poisonous canned mushrooms
The FDA launched a nationwide hunt for canned mushrooms possibly tainted with botulin toxin after inspections showed deficient procedures at 42 plants. More than 5,000 warehouses will be searched with 350 inspectors plus state and local officials joining the effort.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Alexander M. Schmidt
Schmidt
Hot Ohio Weather Lingers With Scrubbed Rain Forecast
Hot conditions persist in Ohio with no rain in the forecast. Tonight will see a low in the upper 60s and a high tomorrow in the upper 80s. Middletown’s official high yesterday reached 90, possibly a date record, while this morning’s low was 66.
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Ohio
Middletown
UAW sets Chrysler strike deadlines amid recalls and walkouts
The UAW announces deadlines for four Chrysler plants to settle local disputes by next Monday to keep production rolling. It plans selective walkouts only after local deals, while Ford talks resume without demand for a larger settlement. Chrysler plows ahead to recover lost 1974 model output amid shortages and labor strife.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers Union
Chrysler Corp
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