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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1974
Page
2
President Ford has reduced the vice presidential contenders to about six and may announce Tuesday. Aides cited included Atlas of plans and timing from Chicago where Ford would address veterans groups. Names named in reports point to figures like Rockefeller or Bush as possibilities, with others including Rumsfeld Evans Weicker Baker Brock.
New York AP report notes Nelson Rockefeller dismissing links to a diety trickster plot as he arrives at his office to attend a Commission on Critical Choices for America meeting. He says he spoke with President Ford about upcoming actions and awaits tomorrow’s developments as the Watergate probe finds the Hunt file vault empty.
House Republican leader John Rhodes said it would be useful if former President Richard Nixon publicly admitted guilt in the Watergate cover up and predicted he would eventually do so. He cautioned prosecutions would deepen national division and offer little benefit. Rhodes also noted Nixon may testify in other cases, and any current statement could affect that testimony. Speaker Carl Albert said impeachment proceedings are not being pursued beyond the judiciary report, stressing equal justice under the law.
A 33-year-old career sailor Marcus Schrader was arrested at his Cedar Point home in North Carolina and charged with the murder of Sheryl Potter Boyd, 19, who was abducted during a North Carolina National Bank branch robbery and found fatally shot in her car.
A fragment notes uncertainty about where Frem will reside tomorrow. The writer indicates a lack of decision and pending arrangements.
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