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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1974

Page

6

Nixon Concedes Only Bad Judgment in Resigning

Leon Beach reports on President Nixon announcing his resignation after Watergate battles. The speech frames his decision as a healing act, notes his hopes for peace, and cites his legacy of opening China, forging Arab ties, and negotiating with the Soviet Union, while acknowledging losses in Congress and within his circle.

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Armed robber takes $3000 from Market Basket market

An armed robber stole more than $3,000 from Market Basket Supermarket at 3210 E. Anaheim St at 10 40 a.m. today and fled in a 1970 bronze Thunderbird driven by a woman. Officer W W Braden described the suspect as armed with a .88 caliber revolver wearing a false mustache and wig, dark brown trousers, and a white brown checked shirt.

Market Basket Anaheim St W. W. Braden

Nixon Farewell Speech Marks Emotional White House Exit

The article recounts Nixon and his wife leaving the White House at 10:00 am for San Clemente as Gerald Ford assumed the presidency. It notes his tearful farewell to aides and family, his resignation address's contrast, and his reflections on TR, perseverance, and leadership with Kissinger, Schlesinger, and St. Clair present.

St. Clair Judiciary Committee Nixon White House John W. Dean III Congress Senate House California Theodore Roosevelt Othrs Mrs. Nixon Julie Tricia Henry A. Kissinger James Schlesinger James D. St. Clair

Ford Faces Two Big Problems After Nixon

Washington report outlines Ford’s dual tasks. Restoring presidential credibility and implementing policies to halt price increases. Ford will need public support while facing a skeptical Congress. His lack of electoral mandate complicates early efforts to restore strong leadership and economic stability.

Washington UPT United States Richard Nixon Gerald Ford Ford Congress

Connally declares innocence in bribery charges

Former Treasury Secretary John B. Connally Jr pleaded not guilty to five counts related to a $10,000 bribe after the 1971 milk price support controversy. Judge Hart granted 45 days to file motions, delaying trial dates. Connally, accompanied by his wife, declined further comment.

Washington UPI Treasury John B. Connally Jr Connally U.S George L. Hart Jr Hart

Ehrlichman Suspended From Law Practice in State Supreme Ruling

The Washington State Supreme Court suspended John D. Ehrlichman from practicing law citing his federal conspiracy conviction. The action follows his involvement in a federal case and reflects disciplinary measures by the state high court.

Olympia, Wash UPS State Supreme Court John D. Ehrlichman

No immunity deal made Jaworski remarks on Nixon

Special Prosecutor Leon Jaworski said after Nixon's resignation speech that no deals or understandings granting the president immunity from prosecution were made or offered. Senator Brooke said he would drop immunity efforts unless Nixon provides a full confession, while others opposed extending immunity and urged accountability.

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