Nixon to delay Watergate responses and speak later
President Nixon will wait to answer Watergate charges after the Senate inquiry wraps its current phase. The White House said Nixon will speak in an appropriate forum once the committee finishes its investigation, with hearings planned daily through August 3 and a list of 20 witnesses to testify next week.
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Nixon estates and Watergate inquiry widen probe
The Watergate era expands as the Cox inquiry probes possible improper conduct tied to Nixon’s commutation and campaign funding. Ex White House aides including Dean and Colson face testimony while Mitch ell plans private questioning. Reports detail San Clemente estate purchases, GSA costs, and ongoing secrecy from the White House on expenditures.
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Gromyko Opens Postwar European Conference Parley
The Soviet Union led a large postwar European conference where 35 foreign ministers quickly approved trade and security guidelines. The plan calls for observer exchanges at maneuvers, freer western business access in eastern Europe, broader information exchanges, easier East West marriages, and sovereignty guarantees viewed through the Brezhnev Doctrine past.
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Betty Grable Story From Kids to Conquering Film Star
Betty Grable dies from lung cancer and rose from a child dancer to a Hollywood star. She studied ballet piano and acting, debuted at Fox Studio, appeared in Goldwyn and Technicolor musicals, married Jackie Coogan and later Harry James, had two daughters, and moved to Las Vegas after her film career faded while continuing stage and TV work.
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Volunteer Army progresses with quality recruits at Ft. McPherson
Army Secretary Howard Callaway told reporters at Ft. McPherson that the new volunteer Army is progressing well and attracting "good quality people" despite rumors of lagging recruitment. He cited rising numbers toward the June quota, while noting the main hurdle is convincing young men that the work is meaningful.
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Signal Hill Refinery Fire Damages Crude Line Break
A Monday blaze at the MacMillan Ring-Free Oil Co refinery in Signal Hill caused a six-inch fuel line rupture at 2020 Walnut Ave. Crude oil spilled onto boiler burners of the main cracking tower, igniting a fire that produced dense black smoke. Firemen from 12 LA County units extinguished the flames in about 20 minutes.
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Infrared help aids in battling San Jacinto blaze
Firefighters used an airborne infrared scanner to trace hot spots above the San Jacinto Mountains where a four day old fire blackened more than 10 000 acres of brush and timber. More than 1 600 firefighters faced dangerous terrain and dense smoke as crews fought to contain the blaze with limited aerial drops and by building fire breaks.
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Nixon, China envoy huddle sparks hunches in San Clemente
Huang Chen, China’s top envoy in Washington, will fly to San Clemente Friday for talks with President Nixon amid talk that Kissinger may soon return to Peking. Ronald Ziegle r said the meeting is part of ongoing contracts between Chen and Kissinger, with no urgency implied, as Sihanouk’s Europe departure window looms.
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