Mansfield says impeachment atmosphere leaves him low in spirits
Senate Democratic leader Mike Mansfield said he is becoming low in spirits over the impeachment proceedings against Nixon and wants a final decision by year’s end. He avoided predicting House action and urged completion in Congress and courts, while defending Kissinger and signaling possible hearings after Moscow talks.
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Gasoline Use Sets 1978 US Record Despite Shortage
API president Frank N Ticard says US gasoline consumption reached 196 billion gallons in 1973, a 4.3 percent rise from 1972, with California Texas New York Ohio among leaders and Kansas the only state with a decline.
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UPI
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American Petroleum Institute
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Texas
New York
Ohio
Thinais
Kansas
Skard
Coastal Dumpings Probed by Florida Officials
State Pollution Control Director Peter Baker warned of further action against the EPA if it does not supply information on Florida coast waste dumpings. The DPC pursues a suit to block DuPont dumping in the Gulf 230 miles south of Pensacola while the EPA examiner hears the case.
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UPS
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Environmental Protection Agency
FPA
Florida
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EPA
Dupont Co
Gulf of Mexico
Pensacolat
DuPont
Release of Mission Nurse Deborah Dortzbach Ends Kidnapping Ordeal
Deborah Dortzbach a nurse at Ghinda Hospital in Ethiopia was released unharmed after nearly a month in captivity by guerrillas. Her father Rev. William Mull said the family prayed for her safe return as negotiations by the American Evangelical Mission succeeded despite a $170,000 ransom demand. The release came with word from the State Department that she is safe at Massawa port in Eritrea.
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UPI
Deborah Dortbach
Puerenlas
William W. Mull
Dortzbach
Red Sea
Massawa
Addis Ababa
Mull
State Department Earlyer
American Evangelical Mission
Ghinda
Deborah
Karl
Senate Watergate Probe Nears End This Month
Senate Watergate Committee wraps up its year long probe this month amid unresolved questions about a $100,000 Hughes contribution to President Nixon. Investigators traveled to Las Vegas California Florida and the Bahamas while finding little concrete evidence and seeking possible grand jury action through the Watergate special prosecutor.
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UPI
Senate Watergate Committee
Noward Hughes
Nixon
Watergate Special Prosecutor's
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Watergate Committee
Hughts
Charles B
Bebe” Rebers
Watergate
Hey
Osth
Thieves Wearing Badges Loot Deep Throat Film at West Side Theater
Two men posing as policemen burst into a West Side theater projector room and steal a modified 16 mm version of Deep Throat. They cuffed the projectionist Leo Posner, taped his mouth and eyes, then fled in a Cadillac, leaving $285 behind.
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West Side
Deep Throat
Leo Posner
Posner
Chicago
Bank Robbery Suspects Apprehended After Ozark Cash Grab
Three men described as Latin looking entered the Plaza branch of the Commercial Bank in Eufaula area to cash foreign money. When a teller counted the money one man snatched a pile and fled threatening to kill anyone who tried to stop him. The trio escaped in a stolen car but were later arrested at a taxi stand with both U S and foreign currency. They face federal bank robbery charges after transfer to Dale County authorities.
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Barbour County
Charley Dilmore
Clyde's Taxi Co
Cahuabia
Gilmore
U.S. 441
U.S
Omalley’s delay raises questions on St George Island park plan
Tallahassee officials recount a cabinet vote a year ago to buy 1,486 acres fronting on the Cult of Mexico for a state park near Garrabedte on St George Island. Treasurer O’Malley missed the May 1 meeting when the panel approved a $6.2 million purchase, with discussants noting concerns over cost and impact on Apalachicola Bay oyster beds and Franklin County land rolls.
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UPI
Tom O'Malley
St. George Island
O'Malley
Cult of Mexico
Garrabedte
Florida
Reubli Askew
Richard Stone
Robert Shevin
Doyle Conner
Maud Christian
Compteoll
Arted Diekisat
Askew
Apalachicola Bay
Franklin County
Conner
Reds stall search for Yank dead in Indochina war
Vietnamese Communists insist on freedom of movement in South Vietnam before aiding the recovery of missing servicemen, including about 1,100 Americans. Saigon rejects access for the 200-man truce delegation and contact with the Communists, hindering search operations under the Paris accords. A Hanoi spokesman denounced the sinking of a North Vietnamese ship off the coast, contending it carried food while Saigon said it carried ammunition.
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South Lags In Education Across Regions
A nationwide NAEP-NAEP report released at the Education Commission of the States meeting shows 17-year-olds in the Southeast lag behind the national level in reading writing science music citizenship social studies and literature while Northeastern youths score above average and central western youths generally perform above the national level. The five year study covers nearly half a million Americans ages 4 13 17 and 26 33 from 1959 to present with results in seven areas and future release of mathematics art and career development data.
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UPD
Education Commission of the States
ECS
U.S
United States
Southeast
Police Killer Faces Possible Death Penalty
Vernon Ray Cooper was found guilty of first degree murder in the slaying of Escambia County deputy Charles Wilkerson during a January 19 robbery in Pensacola. A second gunman, Steven Ellis, was killed in a gun battle. Cooper testified Ellis fired the fatal shots. Jurors will decide Monday on death penalty or life imprisonment.
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Escambia County
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Cooper
Wilkerson
Steven Ellis
Ellis
Air Force Museum and Ranger Camp Dedication at Eglin AFB
At Eglin Air Force Base ceremonies dedicated the Air Force Armament Museum near the Biglin gate and renamed Camp Rudder after Gen. James Rudder. Congressman Olin Teague and Rep. Bob Sikes led events with Air Force officials, and Maj. Gen. Henry B. Kucheman Jr. spoke. The Boy Scout Nature Area was opened nearby with a 150 acre tract to support conservation projects.
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Lisbon censorship alibi masks new press watchdog
Portugal's military government created a temporary emergency committee with power to fine or suspend newspapers radio and TV for extremist content or revealing military secrets. editors say the move echoes past censorship but stops short of Salazar Caetano era prepublication controls.
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