Nixon attacks press as unworthy of a president
Editors and network executives respond to Nixon's Friday attack on media calling his remarks unworthy of the office. Quotes from Doug Turner Frank Anderson Reg Murphy Buck Buchwach Henry McCloud Jim Fulton Gary Lucan and others defend press integrity and question the president's campaign against reporting Watergate coverage. The criticism centers on fair, accurate coverage amid a major news story.
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Nixon
Doug Turner
Buffalo
N.Y
Courier-Express
Frank Anderson
Long Beach
Calif
Independent Press
Murphy
Buck Buchwach
The
Honolulu Advertiser
Henry McCloud
Seattle Times
Jim Fulton
Pomona
Progress- Bulletin
California
Gary Lucan
Register
Santa Ana
San Clemente
Nixon to name special prosecutor next week
President Nixon plans to appoint a new special prosecutor to pursue Watergate investigations and pledge full administration cooperation. Acting Attorney General Robert Bork has sent a list of candidates to the White House, with Nixon insisting those guilty must be prosecuted and the innocent cleared.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Robert Bork
White House
Daylight Saving Time debated as fuel saver
Experts weigh year round DST with proponents arguing lower electrical use while opponents cite clock changes as too complex. Officials in New England and Massachusetts resist moving clocks ahead, and a Los Angeles power official says winter saving could cut 300 000 barrels of fuel oil annually. Florida banker C G Bebe Rebozo faces a federal inquiry over possible trading in stolen 1968 stock with FDIC chair Frank Wille saying the FDIC board will examine the case at the next meeting per Sen. Proxmire.
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United Press International
Massachusetts
Francis W. Sargeant
New England
Power Department
Los Angeles
Sirica takes Cox files to shield them from outsiders
Acting at prosecutors request Judge John J. Sirica seizes control of the large Cox files to keep sensitive Watergate documents from prying eyes.
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Washington
UPI
U.S. District Court
John J. Sirica
Archibald Cox
Weather and notices for Norwalk area October 27 1973
Highs in the upper 50s with rain tonight and Sunday. Lows around 40 tonight and low 50s Sunday. Rain chances 50 percent today 70 percent tonight 60 percent Sunday. Winds 5 to 10 mph today then southeast to east 8 to 15 mph tonight. Norwalk highs 65 lows 37 humidity 8am 96 percent 2pm 65 percent 8pm 80 percent. Sunrise 7:54 sunset 6:28. Marriage licenses issued Richard E Magyar Wakeman and Rebecca S Fannin Norwalk Arthur A Allen Kipton and Ruth Elizabeth Schoenig Norwalk. Deaths Jessie I King 75 and Flossie Helms 48.
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Norwalk
Richard E. Magyar
Wakeman
Rebecca S. Fannin
Arthur Amos Allen
Kipton
Ruth Elizabeth Schoenig
Nixon Defends Press Fight As He Stands Firm On War On Media
President Nixon lashes TV networks over what he calls vicious distorted reporting during a 38 minute White House news conference. He vows to stay in the presidency despite Watergate criticism and cites foreign policy gains with China and detente with Russia as his legacy.
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Nixon
Washington
UPI
White House
Middle East
China
Russia
Odor Triggers Protests Over Paint Waste Dump
Odors from paint waste dumped by Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co at Leon Riley's Liquid Disposal Co on U S 250 prompt protests from Huron County Health and Sheriff's departments. Calls come from Fisher Titus Memorial Hospital L and K Restaurant and residents as far as Bank Street Norwalk. Sanitarian Clarence Ellett reports a dozen callers and hospital impact. Backus says the paint waste was dumped without permission while he was away. neither Backus nor Riley comment. A Norwalk resident likens the smell to airplane glue and says illness followed.
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Leon Riley
Ellett
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
Circleville
The
Liquid Disposal Co
Page Backus
Backus
Riley
South Norwalk Road
John Harmony of New London Dies
John J. Harmony, 59, a former Board of Public Affairs member and 23 year New London resident, died at New London Hospital after an eight month illness. He worked 26 years for Firelands Electric Co-Operative Inc and led the company for 11 years. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Monday at Eastman Funeral Home with visiting hours Sunday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
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New London
John J. Harmony
Board of Public Affairs
New London Hospital
Harmony
Firelands Electric Co-Operative Inc
Chappelear Wins District Cross Country in Record Time
Upper Sandusky Norwalk High junior Bob Chappelear sets a new cross country school mark by winning the Class AAA District title at Lincoln Hills Golf Course with a 9:37 unofficial time. His finish helps the Truckers place third and earn their first state meet berth.
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Norwalk High
Upper Sandusky
George Hansen
Doug Berry
Tom Clark
Bob Chappelear
Ron Knoll
Wendell
Norwalk
Lincoln Hills
Truckers
Colonel Crawford
Ashland Crestview
Bucyrus
Swanton
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Chicago
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Boston
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U.S
Moscow
Soviet Union
Tass
Sirica
Cox
Jessie I. King
Greenwich
Flossie Helms
Norwalk Area United Fund
Rakosky
John Stewart
Brent Smith
Jim Bersche
Frank Schwab
Chris Bouck
Mike Irwin
Andy Paffenbarger
Jud Savage
Tom Heyman
Dan Beeman
Kyle Smetzer
Howard Hershey
Larry Walker
John Harmony
Eastman Funeral Home
Chappelear Places
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