Nixon urged to blackmail LBJ over Vietnam files
Recent Oval Office tapes reveal White House aides Haldeman and Kissinger discussed using Brookings Institution files to pressure Lyndon Johnson over bombing in North Vietnam before the 1968 election. Nixon sought the files as leverage. Brookings officials said no such files existed and no break-in occurred.
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North Vietnam
Washington St
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Nixon
Oval Office
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Simpson defense casts doubt on shoe photos in trial
Defense attorney Dan Leonard urged jurors to doubt photos showing O J Simpson in Bruno Magli shoes, suggesting fakes and money motives. The briefing covers evidence reviews, photographer claims, and questions about shoe sales ties while the panel nears deliberations in the wrongful death suit over the 1994 killings.
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Leonard
Robert Blasier
Simpson
Robert Baker
Daniel Petrocelli
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Nicole Brown Simpson
Ronald Goldman
Bruno Magic
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Flammer
Groder
Bruno Magli
Florida freeze slams state veggie crop and price surge
A severe freeze destroyed up to 85 percent of Florida winter vegetables in Dade County, driving wholesale prices up and signaling higher supermarket costs across the Northeast and Midwest. The USDA tallies losses near 93 million dollars in Dade and almost 300 million statewide, prompting calls for federal disaster aid and a possible revival of national or state weather forecasts to prevent future shocks.
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Midwest
Leen Glynn
Dade County Farm Bureau
Dade County
Mexico
Arizona
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Miami
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Dade
Florida Agriculture Commis
Army weighs soybean oil for smoke training at Fort Leonard Wood
The Army studies using clean soybean oil to replace petroleum fog oil in the Fort Leonard Wood smoke training program. Senators Bond and Rep Skelton press for long term use of food grade oils citing non toxicity and environmental benefits, while EPA notes operational conditions were resolved. Training slated for 1999 with Missouri soybean industry backing and university research support.
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Missouri
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Alabama
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Missouri Soybean Merchandising Council
University of Missouri At Rolla
Soybean Council
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