Sen Smith demands Harlow apology over Carswell affair
Sen Margaret Chase Smith charged Bryce Harlow with impugning her integrity by making false statements before and after the Carswell vote. She urged him to retract or apologize, detailing how a White House lobbying team claimed Smith would back Carswell and traced the rumor through BeLieu to Agnew’s staff.
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Maine
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Carswell Supreme Court
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Harlow
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Marlow Cook
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Cook
Mrs. Smith
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Kenneth BeLieu
BeLieu
Spiro T. Agnew
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Moorer Named New Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff
President Nixon named Adm. Thomas H. Moorer as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff succeeding Gen. Earle Wheeler. Moorer will leave as Navy chief to take the post on July 2 after Senate confirmation. Vice Admiral Elmo Zumwalt Jr. to succeed Moorer as Navy chief. Wheeler’s term delayed long past its four years. remaining JCS members listed. Nixon luncheon with all chiefs and Defense Secretary Laird at the Pentagon.
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Naval Operations
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Lyndon 3B. Johnson
Air Force
John D. Ryan
Marine Corps
Leonard F. Chapman Jr
Army
William C. Westmoreland
Defence
Melvin R. Laird
Pentagon
Judge Blackmun Seen as Nixon Supreme Court Pick
A Capitol briefing reported President Nixon would nominate Judge Harry A. Blackmun of Minnesota to the Supreme Court. Blackmun, 8th Circuit judge since 1953 and former Eisenhower appointee, is a close Burger ally. GOP leaders said an announcement could come soon amid broader nominee discussions after Carswell’s rejection.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Pennsylvania
Scott
Hubert H. Humphrey
Four Swedes Seized For Hurling Insults At U S Envoy
In Stockholm four demonstrators shouted insults at the American ambassador Jerome Holland as he rode to present credentials to King Gustaf VI Adolf. Police said the arrests occurred outside the royal palace during the ceremony preparations.
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Bill to tax cars by engine size dies in committee
Sacramento UPS report says the Senate Transportation Committee killed a bill by Sen. John Nejedly to tax cubic-inch displacement instead of vehicle value. The move was defeated on a split voice vote and the panel ordered a study between sessions. Nejedly argued it would incentivize buying lower powered cars with fewer emissions.
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UPS
Senate Transportation Committee
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Walnut Creek
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Judge Bars Distribution of Kopechne Transcripts
A federal judge issued a temporary injunction blocking news media from receiving the Kopechne inquest transcript and judge report. Sid ney R Lipman claims sole right to reproduce and sell the 764 page document, while Suffolk Superior Court Clerk Edward Keating had arranged Xerox reproduction for $75 a copy. The case ties to the Mary Jo Kopechne death linked to Sen Edward Kennedy, who pleaded guilty to leaving the scene and received probation.
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Boston
Mary Jo Kopechine
Andrew A. Caffrey
U.S. District Court
Sidney R. Lipman
Suffolk Superior Court
Caffrey
Lipman
Edward WY. Keating
Xerox Corp
Miss Kopeche
Edward M. Kennedy
Chappaquiddick Island
Kennedy
Keating
State Supreme Court
Caffey
Dist. Atty
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Eight Freed From Refrigerator by Gunmen at Concord Inn
Concord police officer Lawrence Lee freed eight restaurant workers locked inside a giant meat refrigerator at the Pi oneer Inn after spotting a light in the Eatery Concord early Monday morning. The ordeal lasted about an hour as officers responded to the incident.
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UPI
Pioneer Inn
Lawrence Lee
A-Blasts Opposed for Latin Canal
A federal study commission recommends against using atomic explosives to blast a canal through Central America to relieve the Panama Canal crowd. John Sheffay, executive director of the Atlantic-Pacific Inter-Ocean Canal Study Commission, urged that nuclear blasts be prohibited due to insufficient knowledge of potential effects.
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Central America
Panama Canal
Federal Study Commission
John Sheffay
Draft Call for May Sets 15 000 Men for Army
The Selective Service System announced a May draft of 15,000 men for the Army, down 4,000 from prior months. Pentagon officials said the reduction has no special significance and supports approved strength providing timely replacements. In other news, Peter Kirkland Ltd reports a $72,000 Soviet order for 30,000 see through negligees and 10,000 slips.
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Army
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Peter Kirkland Ltd
Soviet Union
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