Skylab 2 Faces Rocket Leaks and Possible Rescue Mission
NASA officials said Skylab 2’s ferry craft shows no panic, though two steering rockets leaked. If failures widen, a rescue mission could replace the ferry and bring the three crewmen home, potentially before the November final mission.
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Space Center
Houston
Space Agency
William Schneider
NASA
Schnecier
Schnei
Earth
Schneider
Space Station
Skylab
Viet Peace Force Runs Up Debts Amid Budget Standstill
The International Commission in Vietnam faces large unpaid bills as the four signers of the ceasefire have not approved its $43 million annual budget. Air America leads creditor claims with over a million dollars owed, while Indonesia and other delegations cover costs out of pocket.
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U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
Laos
CIA
Commission
South Vietnam
Canada
Indonesia
Hungary
Poland
Iran
North Vietnam
United States
Washington
Former CIA Chief Says White House Pressured Spying Aborted
Former CIA director Richard Helms testified that the agency resisted White House pressure to spy on Americans in 1971 72, saying the requests drew the CIA into the domestic and forbidden arena. He described memos warning against further intrusion and recounted the June 1972 follow up after Watergate arrests.
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Washington
UPI
CIA
White House
Richard Helms
Helms
Senate Watergate Committee
Nixon
Senate
Iran
E. Howard Hunt Jr
John D. Ehrlichman
Hunt
New York
Ehbehman
Robert E. Cushman Jr
Cushman
Ehrlichman
Watergate
Vernon Walters
H.R. Haldeman
Senate Watergate Panel Forms Subcommittee to Probe Bellino
The Senate Watergate committee plans a special subcommittee led by Sen. Herman Talmadge to investigate chief investigator Carmine Bellino amid accusations raised by George Bush. Sen. Daniel Inouye and Sen. Edward Gurney would join. Sen. Sam Ervin chairs. Baker pressured a full inquiry, while 21 Republicans urged Bellino’s suspension.
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Washington
Senate Watergate Committee
Carmine S. Bellino
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Bellino
George Bush
Bush
Richard M. Nixon
Herman E. Talmadge
D-Ga
Daniel K. Inouye
Hawaii
Edward J. Gurney
R-Fla
Ervin
North Carolina
Howard H. Baker Jr
R-Tenn
Baker
Kremlin Seeks to Explain Watergate to Russians
Tass distributed a three paragraph Washington dispatch that clears Nixon of wrongdoing and labels Watergate a pretext for a Senate inquiry. The Kremlin avoided detailing taped White House conversations or campaign funds, emphasizing political manipulation instead.
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Moscow
UPI
Kremlin
Tass
Washington
Nixon
Senate
White House
Dispatch
Bellino Aids Hoffa Probe In Senate Investigations
Bellino a Senate Permanent Investigations staff member who examined financial records and helped untangle Hoffa related dealings. A Kennedy family associate who worked on the 1960 campaign and wore a Kennedy 64 tie clasp says surveillance was for locating an anti Catholic speech source and not electronic eavesdropping.
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Bellino
Senate Permanent Investigations
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Ruling Allows Broad Use of Louisiana Sales Tax Revenue
Atty. Gen. William Guste ruled that Louisiana can use sales tax revenue for non welfare purposes. The 1948 act was amended to permit funds for highways education and capital construction.
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Baton Rouge
William Guste
Dorothy Mae Taylor
New Orleans
Attorney General's Office
Guste
Watergate Arrests Spark Senate Inquiry Into Affair
Tass reported the Watergate incident at the capital's Watergate hotel fueling a Senate committee probe led by Sen. Sam Ervin. Testimony from former Attorney General John Mitchell and Nixon aides Haldeman and Ehrlichman challenged press claims of presidential involvement and asserted no abuses of power or knowledge by Richard Nixon.
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Watergate
Democratic Party
Senate
Tass
Sam Ervin
D.N.C
John Mitchell
Nixon
H. R. Haldeman
John Erlichman
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