Nixon Aides Weigh Settlement Over Watergate Tapes
Washington AP Nixon lawyers weigh a federal appeals court proposal for a face saving settlement in the Watergate tapes dispute. The court suggests the parties listen to the tapes and choose portions for the grand jury while avoiding a ruling on constitutional questions. Cox expresses willingness to pursue a mutually satisfactory conclusion with the President or his attorney.
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Nixon
Archibald Cox
U.S. Circuit Court
Cox
Charles Alan Wright
White House
Court of Appeals
U.S
John J. Sirica
Grand Jury
Appeals Court
Wright
Executive Branch
Administration Rejects Mandatory Heating Fuel Allocation
Washington AP reports President Nixon faces opposition to mandatory heating fuel allocation as House and Senate panels advance bills. EPA chief Russell Train supports directing low sulfur fuel where needed. Administration cites no instant fix, relies on voluntary allocation while boosting refinery output and imports. Additional notes flag long term waste radiation concerns and geyser energy potential by 2000.
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House
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House Commerce Committee
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EPA
Henry M. Jackson
Nixon
White House
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Interior Department
Yellowstone National Park
CIA Shakeup Aims Sharper Estimates On World Sectors
Washington AP reports Director William Colby reshapes the CIA to improve defense needs estimates and assessments on China, the Soviet Union, and other key areas. Ten national intelligence specialists will replace the old Board of National Estimates, forming a tighter, single-source dissent flow to Colby and the US Intelligence Board. Colby plans to recruit mainly from the CIA with some from State and other agencies, while Congress eyes the move amid debates on intelligence accuracy and methods.
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Soviet Union
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Living Merchant
United States Intelligence Board
Colby
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State Departments
Atomic Energy Commission
FBI
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Peace Pact Signed in Laos Ends War Fears
In Vientiane the government and the Pathet Lao signed a 26 page political peace agreement to form a coalition government. Souvanna Phouma will head the new government and a cease fire since February 21 is honored. US aid totalling about 50 million dollars may continue though with reductions. Foreign forces to leave within 60 days and hot spot demarcations will separate rival forces.
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Pathet Lao
Laos
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Mekong River
Air Force
Pheng Phongsavan
Ngon
United States
North Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh Trail
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Arraignment set for Dale Anderson in Baltimore case
Dale Anderson, former Baltimore County chief executive, faces arraignment in U.S. District Court on a 39 count indictment charging conspiracy extortion and bribery. He allegedly extorted 46420 from eight firms. The probe also targets Vice President Spiro Agnew’s related corruption inquiries but no AG news. Federal marshals guard the grand jury room as secrecy is preserved.
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Spiro T. Agnew
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U.S. District Court
Agnew
Maryland
Anderson
Beall
Elliot L. Richardson
Richardson
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