Johnson tapped phone claim shocks Supreme Court
Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas said Lyndon B. Johnson told him his telephone was tapped and that he believes the court conference room has been bugged. He warned that electronic surveillance permeates Washington as the Watergate era unfolds and noted warrant issues have been ignored.
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Washington
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Douglas
Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Johnson
White House
Mayor seeks counsel for police lawsuit in Norwalk
Mayor Wayne Goodsite will ask the city council to authorize hiring a lawyer to defend Sgt. James Martin and Ptl. Michael Tesmer in a $200,000 lawsuit alleging assault during an arrest on Oct 8 1972. The city plans to obtain liability insurance and cover legal costs. Contributions for Norwalk's Halloween celebration lag behind last year with $55 raised so far. Sheller-Globe Corp seeks a $200,000 plant addition at North Garfield and Jefferson Streets built by Price Construction Co.
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Wayne Goodsite
Goodsite
James Martin
Ptl
Michael Tesmer
Billy W. Chandler
Norwalk
Fraternal Order of Police
City Hall
Lions Club
St. Paul
Sheller-Globe Corp
Garfield and
Jefferson Streets
Price Construction Co
Fire sweeps Chelsea area in 40 mph winds
A blaze driven by gusts over 40 mph consumed a quarter of Chelsea Massachusetts injuring none fatally and forcing more than 2000 residents to evacuate. Mayor Spelman and Senator Kennedy urged federal disaster status while 500 National Guardsmen guarded streets after the fire began at 4 pm and was kept under control.
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Chelsea
Mass
UPI
Philip Spelman
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
Boston
Spelman
UFO Sighting Reported as Cow Kill in Ohio
A Dayton area woman claimed an oblong blinking UFO killed two cows in a field. Police and a three hour search found no evidence. observers reported gray discs and orange objects with multi colored lights across three counties.
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Ohio
Dayton
UPI
Charles Conklin
Boston
Petersburg Pike
Conklin
Cox Municipal
Weather and local notices from Norwalk area
Cooler conditions with partly cloudy skies tonight and Tuesday. Lows in the 40s and highs in the 60s. Rain chances near zero to 10 percent. Winds WSW to NW 10 to 20 mph. Norwalk high 67 low 47. Marital licenses issued for six couples including Allen Bonham and Nancy Potts. Births listed with three newborns. Death reported for Susanna Costa, 82, Salem.
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Norwalk
Allen R. Bonham
Attica
Nancy Ellen Potts
Michael Harding Allenbaugh
Ashland
Mary Ellen Given
New London
Jerry D. Grandish
Willard
Debra E. Clark
Larry Lee Collins
Cynthia K. Bruwn
Ronald R. Caudill
Plymouth
Judy Ann Inman
Greenwich
Skylab expert warns Aswan Dam ecological disaster reported
UPI notes Ricard W. Underwood, a photographic consultant for the U S space program, told 700 Texas science teachers that the Aswan Dam on the Nile, built by the Soviet Union for Egypt, is an ecological disaster. He cited drying of 1500 miles of the Nile Delta and altered saline levels in the Mediterranean Sea due to water detention.
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College Station, Tex
UPI
U.S. Space Program
Aswan Dam
Nile River
Soviet Union
Aswan
Ricard W. Underwood
Texas Science
Nile Delta
Mediterranean Sea
Sinai clash shapes decisive battle in Middle East war
United Press International reports thousands of troops clash in the Sinai as Egypt and Israel claim early successes. Egyptian forces spread across the Suez Canal region and push for three key passes near the waterway, viewed as pivotal to control of the peninsula.
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United Press International
Sinai Desert
Egypt
Israel
Middle East
Suez Canal
Sinai
Agnew Announces Nation TV Speech From Secluded Post
Former Vice President Spiro Agnew, who resigned after pleading no contest to a tax charge, will speak to the nation in a live TV address at 7:30 p.m. EDT with CBS and NBC airing it. He has largely stayed out of sight since the resignation and probation.
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Washington
UPI
Spiro T. Agnew
Nation
CBS
NBC
ABC
Baltimore
Agnew
J. Marsh Thomson
Nixon
House
Justice Department
Woman Endures Stranger Apathy After Porch Fall
Dee Dee Griffin describes dim reaction as motorists stared while she lay hurt on the yard after a porch fall. Her cousin Allen Beach helped her into her apartment, then sheriff’s deputies and an ambulance arrived. Griffin praises local responders while lamenting people who watched without helping.
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Kevin Tanzillo
Dee Dee Griffin
Miss Griffin
East Seminary
Woodlawn Avenue
Woodlawn Ave
Dee Dee
Allen Beach
Oak St
Sheriff's Department
Norwalk
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Watergate
Archibald Cox
U.S. Court of Appeals
Cox
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U.S. Court of Appeals For
Sheller-Globe
UPI Telephoto
Montgomery County
Union
Robert Markel
N. West
Thomas Derby
W. League St
Willard Hayes
Susanna Costa
Salem
GOP
Gerald R. Ford
Thomson
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