Court rules Nixon must free tapes
The Supreme Court ruled the president cannot claim an absolute privilege to withhold the Watergate tapes. It held the judiciary, not the president, determines executive privilege limits and that special prosecutors may seek evidence deemed relevant for criminal prosecutions. Justice Burger emphasized courts retain final say on privilege in this case.
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Probers Move On With Impeachment Vote Increase
Probers pressed ahead with impeachment action as Rep. Lawes and Lawrence Hogan Md were cited. The 38 member committee reportedly approved impeachment by a 28 to 20 majority, marking a sustained push amid ongoing hearings and tape questions.
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ITT memo testified at Reinecke trial in 1971 pledge case
A Republican National Committee official testified in the trial of California Lt. Gov. Ed Reinecke that she gave the party chairman a July 1971 memorandum outlining ITT financial support for the 1972 Republican National Convention. The witness said copies were given to Sen. Bob Dole and possibly Mitch. Reinecke faces perjury charges for statements to the Senate committee.
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Nixon predicted to obey Supreme Court ruling says Ervin
Senator Everett Ervin argues the President’s obligation to the Constitution. Rob ert Griffin and Mike Manstiele expect Nixon to comply with the Supreme Court decision. Rep. Robert McGlory warns defiance could trigger impeachment articles if the President refuses to heed court rulings.
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Popeil tape details plan to steal Popeil estate
The report details Eloise 49 of Newport Beach and Ayres 37 of Santa Ana allegedly conspiring to steal a portion of the estate of Henry Popeil via a kitchenware empire. Reed 18 recorded a Dec 23 tape describing assignments to case the Popeil penthouse, gather items, and report back after Ayres December trip. The case includes a 25 mm camera with a stuck shutter and Reed’s prior contractor link to Robert Peeler.
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Karamanlis Returns as Greek Premier Amid Cyprus Turmoil
Constantine Karamanlis sworn in as Greece's prime minister and immediately names George Mavros foreign minister to push genoa peace talks. Turkey asserts control of Nicosia airport to open to civilian flights, prompting UN concerns as Cypriot crisis intensifies. Clerides confirms elections soon and Makarios remains eligible, while UN seeks ceasefire and observation posts to avert further clashes.
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