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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1973
Page
9
A special report on how Moscow and Washington pursue two conflicting tunes as Nixon and Brezhnev edge toward detente. European nerves rise over U S leadership and NATO fate while Soviet aims shift between consumer needs and long term power.
Senate leaders Mansfield and Scott ask chairman Ervin to postpone the Select Committee hearings on Presidential Campaign Activities to allow a state visit by Leonid Brezhnev to conclude. They argue the one week delay could aid reconciliation between Nixon and Brezhnev and benefit foreign policy outcomes. An aide delivered the letter after a closed-door committee meeting. A Texas man, Larry Joe Aguilar, 26, of El Paso, was arrested in Arkansas with 1,720 pounds of marijuana, charged with possession with intent to deliver and sell, bond set at 75,000.
Washington AP report details Maureen Kane Dean facing intense scrutiny as her husband John W Dean III faces Senate Watergate committee testimony. She accompanies him to the hearings, describes her life as hectic, and notes personal support while describing a life disrupted by the scandal. The Deans reside in Alexandria Virginia with media camps surrounding their doorstep.
President Nixon and Leonid Brezhnev concluded a warm first day of summit talks with a White House dinner. Brezhnev wore two Soviet medals and joked about women and music while stressing friendship and cooperation.
A White House ceremony features a joint toast between President Nixon and Soviet General Secretary Brezhnev. They emphasize resumed talks on peaceful coexistence, mutual peace, and detente, citing progress since Moscow and aiming for firmer U.S.-Soviet cooperation. Houston flood survey reports 2,524 homes and 1,0124 mobile homes damaged in the old-county area.
Washington AP report notes H.R. Haldeman and wife and family relocated last weekend to Newport Beach California to escape the Watergate glare. The former White House chief of staff faces Senate Watergate committee questions and possible grand jury indictment while denying involvement. The California home is listed in the $100 000 range and has been on the market for weeks.
President Nixon aide John B. Connally avoided commenting on leaving his post. He spoke at a White House dinner for Leonid Brezhnev and said he would attend a news conference later this week. Rumors swirled about his future role and access to Nixon, while Connally noted he hopes to reschedule a world trip and that Washington is a rumor factory.
In San Antonio a grand jury resumes investigation into airline competition with national routes. The panel is examining Braniff Airways and Texas International Airlines and will be in session through Friday.
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