Summit Talks End With Pledge On New Arms Curbs
The United States and the Soviet Union wrap a week of talks with a joint pledge to seek new arms limits, back Cambodia peace efforts, boost trade, and push for an early East-West European settlement. Brezhnev heads to Moscow via Paris after Nixon and Brezhnev issue a 3400 word communique forecasting a possible accord on strategic weapons.
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Dean Says Nixon Was Involved In Watergate Affair
Former White House counsel John W. Dean III told the Senate Watergate committee he believes President Nixon was involved in Watergate though unaware of its implications. He admitted helping manage the cover up and said he reported to Nixon’s top aides. Dean cited obstructions, perjury, and misused funds, and noted a $4,850 honeymoon expense he repaid. The testimony followed a summit between Nixon and Brezhnev.
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Dollar steadies in Europe as gold slips after record low
In London and Zurich the dollar paused after a Frankfurt record low as market sentiment split. Dealers cited two theories, one predicting further dollar weakness from Nixon Dean testimony and Watergate fears, the other saying the dollar is oversold and due for buying interest. Gold fell to 118 dollars an ounce, down two dollars in London and 2.25 in Zurich.
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Ireland Gains English Born Protestant as Fourth President
Dublin reports Ireland inaugurates Erskine Childers 68 as its fourth president amid religious harmony. The English born Protestant, Fianna Fail nominee, defeats opposition to lead an all Ire land reconciliation push and call for an all Ireland conference. Leaders from Protestant and Roman Catholic sides attend the ceremony at Dublin Castle.
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Burglar Bars Trapped Most of 29 Killed In Fire
In New Orleans the Up Stairs Lounge fire killed 29 and injured 15 as burglars bars impeded three front windows trapping patrons. Survivors described panicked escapes through bars or via side windows and fire escapes. Authorities noted rapid response and found only one woman among the dead.
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New Orleans
William McCrossen
Rogers says Cold War near end after talks with Brezhnev
Secretary of State William P. Rogers agrees with Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev that the cold war is largely over and that American public support for the thaw is strong. He notes the Nixon Brezhnev agreement to avert war and the need for urgent consultations between Washington and Moscow on potential crises.
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Niagara Falls Coliseum post eyed for Richmond official
Sources in Niagara Falls indicate Grady J. Mathias, director of Richmond's Coliseum, will be offered the position of assistant to Niagara Falls Coliseum manager Larry Thomas. Mathias planned an interview in Niagara Falls, N.Y. The post salary reportedly rises from 17,500 to about 18,600.
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Rockefeller Leaves Hong Kong for Chinese Talks
David Rockefeller chairman of Chase Manhattan Bank travels from Hong Kong to China at invitation of the Chinese government. He is joined by his wife and three bank officers and their spouses. They plan to return to Hong Kong on July 4 after meetings in Peking Shanghai and Sinkiang.
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Jews Urge U.S. Not Sell Arab Military Gear
The Brith Abraham convention in Lake Success urges President Nixon to halt arms sales to Saudi Arabia and other Arab states. Delegates from about 150 groups in 27 states fear such sales destabilize the Middle East and invite renewed conflict with Israel. Grand master Albert S. Norman of Philadelphia denounces further government aid to Arabs.
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Threatening Weather Follows Gov Shapp Flood Tour
Gov Milton Shapp's flood anniversary tour faced threatening weather and an anonymous call threatening his assassination. Crowds greeted stops in McKeesport Harrisburg Pottsville Reading Bloomsburg Danville Lewiston Lock Haven Wilkes-Barre as he and his wife joined block parties and revisited flood damaged areas.
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Appointments listed in group portrait with key figures
A group photograph shows appointed officials seated and standing, with William Hughes, J B Kelly Jr, Ruth Menard, Eugene Saloga seated and Dr Marvin Brown, Clark Morrison HS, Dr Anthony Gillett standing. Absent members include Msgr Francis Furfaro, Frederick Ratzeburg, and the late Dr Rev Harold McGilvray.
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Eugene Saloga- Stan
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Anthony Gillett
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Frederick Ratzeburg
Harold McGilvray
Skylab Trio Begins Briefing After Flight
Skylab 1 crew Charles Conrad Jr Jo seph P Kerwin and Paul J Weitz start daily medical exams and 17 days of reporting on their four week mission. They met President Nixon and Leonid Brezhnev before addressing space workers and prepared for Skylab 2 a 56 day flight to start July 27 under Alan Bean. Kerwin reports postflight dizziness but says they are fit for the next mission.
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Secret Service seeks arrest in threat against Nixon
An all points bulletin was issued to U S enforcement agencies for Harold Kenneth Culp land accused of threatening President Nixon. A warrant was issued by the U S marshal in Miami June 7 and the Secret Service has tracked the man for some time. Brezhnev departs US after summit with Nixon and heads to Paris for talks with Pompidou.
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Harold Kenneth Culp
Supreme Court to hear Kent State student deaths suit
The Supreme Court agreed to hear appeals from families of three slain Kent State students seeking damages from former Gov James A Rhodes Ohio National Guard officers and the university president.
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Supreme Court Voids Tax Deductions for Nonpublic School Parents
The Supreme Court struck down tax deductions for parents of nonpublic school students as violating the First Amendment establishment clause. The ruling, part of a series of cases from New York and Pennsylvania, voided aid programs including tuition reimbursement and state payments for private school tasks such as attendance records testing and reporting.
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Supreme Court
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Pennsylvania
Supreme Court Upholds Hatch Act Bans on Political Activity
The Supreme Court ruled that federal and state governments may continue to bar employees from partisan political campaigns. It reversed a three judge panel and upheld an Oklahoma state law banning state workers from partisan politics. The rulings affect about 5.5 million workers.
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Supreme Court
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Ground Breaking for $2 Million Mill in Auburn
Ground was broken today in Auburn New York for a $2 million mill to be the first major Japanese steel making venture in the United States. About two dozen Japanese executives joined Auburn Mayor Paul W. Lattimore and local officials in turning earth on the 125 acre Auburn Steel Co site. The mill is a joint venture of Ataka Co Ltd Tokyo and Kyoei Steel Works Ltd Osaka and will begin operation in fall 1974 with initial employment of 250 people.
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