Senate Judiciary ends Kleindienst probe. hearings praised
The Senate Judiciary Committee nears completion of its probe into Richard G. Kleindienst for attorney general with a favorable report anticipated. Sen. Ervin says hearings set precedent for White House aides testimony. Chairman Eastland says no evidence of wrongdoing. Rep. Tunney to push antitrust reform. ITT memo linked to ITT lobbyist led to political fallout.
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Flanigan
Nixon
Ervin
Senate
White House
James C. Eastland
D-Miss
Democratic
Leaky orange juice fills Apollo 16 helmet during moon landing
Apollo 16 astronauts Charles Duke and John Young undocked the Orion from the command ship as Duke joked about orange juice filling his helmet. The juice issue arose from a valve and straw in the helmet drink system, causing some spraying in zero gravity while Mission Control tracked an engine problem. Duke quipped the juice mats his hair and is better in the mouth than floating about.
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Duke
James B. Irwin, Jr
Mission Control
Jim
Thomas K. Mattingly II
Irwin
Charlie
Rescues Cost Seven Lives In Vietnam Operation
Allied commandos freed Lt. Mark N. Clark and Lt. Col. Sceal E. Hambleton after a daring extraction amid a North Vietnamese invasion, but seven U.S. airmen died and a Super Jolly Green Giant helicopter crew perished during the search. Hambleton survived eleven days by evading troops, despite injuries, while Clark survived a prior shootdown and recovery efforts unfolded through April with multiple aircraft losses and missing crewmen. The rescue and subsequent losses were disclosed only after the search was abandoned.
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Saigon
U.S
Sceal E. Hambleton
Demilitarized Zone
Hambleton
Dmz
Mark N. Clark
Los Angeles
Hambleton and Clark
Trial To Use Love Letters In Angela Davis Case
In San Jose California a judge ruled love letters and a diary written by Angela Davis or addressed to Soledad Brother George Jackson may be used in her murder kidnap trial. The diary and letters were deemed not seized illegally, aiding the prosecution’s theory of a passionate link to Jackson and an alleged plot to free him during the Marin County Civic Center assault on August 7, 1970. Jackson was suspected in a Soledad Prison guard killing. he died at San Quentin on August 21, 1971, during an escape attempt.
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San Jose
Calif
Angela Davis
Soledad
George Jackson
Superior Court
Richard E. Arnason
Miss Davis
Jackson
Marin County Civic Center
San Quentin
Shuttle Plan Off To A Good Start
In a bi partisan vote the House approved a 3.43 billion dollar space agency budget to advance a NASA space shuttle program. Debate centered on cost estimates and a one year study proposal, with passage sending the bill to the Senate amid opposition over funding amid a fiscal crisis.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
House
Senate
H.R. Gross
Lown
Hale Boggs
D-Law
Gerald R. Ford
Rmich
Les Aspin
D-Wis
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Aspin
Louis Frey Jr
R-Fla
National Academy of Sciences
Olin E. Teague
D-Tex
Cape Kennedy
Fla
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
Johannesburg
South Africa
Charles B. Rangel
Dn.v
Black Caucus
Imposter To Surrender
Wayne G. Farmer, accused of impersonating Dr Edward Bradley to take a hospital post in Canton Ohio, was to surrender to Jackson County prosecutors. He allegedly received 2000 of a 29000 yearly salary after posing as the administrator and medical director at Molly Stark Hospital. Farmer has prior prison terms across several states for offenses including bigamy and mail fraud.
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Kansas City
Wayne G. Farmer
Jackson County
Ohio
Farmer
Tricker
Kenneth K. Simon
David Dowd
Stark County
Edward Bradley
Molly Stark
Canton
Dowd
Kansas
Kansas Penitentiary
Sedgwick County
Harvey County
U.S
Terre Haute
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Kleindienst
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John V. Tunney
D-Calif
Justice Department
Jack Anderson
International Telephone & Telegraph Corp
ITT
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Gary Grimes
the Puree) Party
Walt Disney’s
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Patesti Ene LL
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Pyne
Tod Etree
Mothe
Teles
Ip Pere
Barbara Hershey
Anchor Hocking
ZEBCO
WHITE
E.T.U
B.T.A
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Green Acres Lake Pomona
Ottawa
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Highway 59
Ottawa Airport Road
Tom Wallace
Ollie
Australia
Bible Baptist Church
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