Former Nixon Aide Sued To Open Campaign Gifts
Common Cause seeks a federal court order to compel former White House aide Jack A. Gleason to reveal records on about 2 million dollars funneled into Republican Senate races last year. Gleason and Nixon fund raisers contest pretrial questioning and seek sealed testimony. the suit targets enforcing federal campaign limits of 3 million in spending and 5 000 per donor.
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Nixon Announces Progress on Hanford Atom Plant
President Nixon toured the Hanford Atomic Works as he announced a new test facility for a liquid metal fast breeder reactor. He cited a $200 million industry pledge to back a demonstration plant and said two prototypes will be developed by 1980. James Schlesinger noted site selection a year away and first contractor to build the facility to follow.
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Connally Downgrades Gold As Dollar Value Measure
Treasury Secretary Connally says gold should lose its role as world currency standard and questions if a dollar devaluation would break the IMF deadlock. At IMF talks in Washington delegates press a realignment while the US hints at dropping a 10 percent import surcharge only after a lasting monetary formula is agreed.
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Women on Supreme Court Hopefuls Comment Quietly
Washington reports note three Nixon appointees Cornelia Kennedy Sylvia Bacon and Normalie Holloway Johnson already serve on federal courts and may be groomed for higher posts while the President emphasizes strict constructionism and judicial philosophy. Mrs Nixon says qualified women are sometimes too old and notes ongoing discussions about a female justice. Johnson and Bacon avoid public comment on possible Supreme Court appointment.
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Pope Paul Likens Rule To Martyrdom
Vatican officials dismiss abdication rumors as fatuous while acknowledging the Pope faces strain from Church divisions and global pressures. A Vatican radio broadcast on his 74th birthday described his task as resembling martyrdom amid the World Synod of Bishops focusing on priesthood celibacy and Catholics' role in peace and justice. It noted rival factions and relentless pressure on the pope, who has shown sorrow over Church challenges and birth control bans.
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North Vietnam Floods Wipe Out Much Rice Harvest
Washington dispatch reports U.S. intelligence says floods destroyed about 800000 tons of North Vietnam rice, about ten percent of the current crop, raising fears over food supplies and regional impact during the season.
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Williams To Back $2.25 Minimum Pay
Senate Labor Committee chair Sen. Harrison A. Williams Jr. said next week his panel will draft a bill to raise the minimum wage to 2.25 dollars, with phased steps after 60 days and one year. He noted the current wage is 1.60 and or the economy may impact the bill under Nixon’s program.
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My Lai Probe Witness Henderson Court Martial
Lt Gen William R Peers who led the My Lai inquiry testifies at Hendersons court martial as the trial enters its sixth week Henderson faces charges of lying to Peers failing to thoroughly investigate the My Lai incident and failing to report war crime allegations The Pentagon inquiry interviewed about 400 witnesses over 3.5 months with 18 officers charged in the coverup but only Henderson tried Maj Gen Samuel W Koster was demoted after the Peers probe and Brig Gen George H Young was reprimanded
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Premier Baunsgaard resigns but to head Danish caretaker government
Danish Prime Minister Vilmar Baunsgaard resigns and agrees to lead a caretaker government until elections resolve the stalemate from last week’s vote. His coalition lacks a solid majority, requiring Faroe Islands elections on Oct 5 and Greenland legislators’ decisions before a stable coalition can form. Baunsgaard has led since 1968 amid failed efforts to build a broader coalition.
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