Editorial calls to release Nixon tapes in Watergate probe
The piece argues the tapes could aid Archibald Cox and the Senate Ervin committee to verify Dean's testimony and reveal possible omissions. It weighs authenticity risks and the need to balance confidentiality with the public’s right to evidence, urging White House access to the recordings.
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Dean
White House
Charles Colson
Secret Service
San Clemente
Sam Ervin
Senate Committee
Ervin Committee
Howard Baker
Ervin
Baker
Archibald Cox
Cox
EDITORIAL LETTERS BLAME NIXON POLICIES FOR HIGH COSTS
Geoffrey Alexander of Long Beach argues Nixon wheat deal with Russia raises bread costs and meat exports to Japan hurt consumers. He condemns government and corporations for profiteering, urging relief for the public.
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Japan
Soybean curb may cut gas to U S
A UK based dispatch notes CIA reports Europe may reduce gasoline shipments to the United States in retaliation for the U S soybean embargo. The piece links U S control of exports to global oil flows and cites Nixon era policy and wider energy concerns. It mentions American soybean dominance, global demand, and the potential impact on gas supplies.
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Washington
Belgium
Central Intelligence Agency
America
U.S
Mexico
Japan
Nixon
United States
Europe
CIA
Nixon's Dilemma in Watergate Crisis
The piece analyzes President Nixon's dual peril from personal charges of obstructing justice and a faltering public trust. It notes he cannot fully denounce aides due to potential corroboration, faces looming tapes and executive privilege questions, and watches Cox and the Ervin committee press for evidence as the nation waits.
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Barry Goldwater
R.ariz
Nixon
Oval Office
Goldwater
Jack Anderson
White House
Washington
Ervin Committee
Archibald Cox
John W. Dean IV
Dean
Nixon-Dean
Supreme Court
Pentagon Papers
Cox
R Nixon
Iis
Philosophy to avoid worry for a long life
The speaker links longevity to a philosophy that minimizes worry. It notes that the founders of the United States would likely be astonished by the nation’s current state.
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United States
Japan Sees Slights as Rogers Leaves Tokyo
The nine annual US Japan economic conference ends with Tokyo feeling snubbed as Secretary Rogers departs. Japan seeks assurances on future US agricultural exports and priority in economic policy, while trade with the United States remains deeply in deficit though improving.
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William P. Rogers
Japan
Kakuci Tanaka
United States
U.S
Japan Foreign Trade Council
Masayoshi Ohira
Rogers
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