House GOP presses Nixon impeachment push
The House Judiciary Committee ended its debate on articles of impeachment as Republicans showed split support. A multistate survey found near unanimity for impeachment, with several conservatives joining Nixon foes. White House aides warned against a mass GOP vote to derail the process.
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Wasilington
Nixon
House of Representatives
House Judiciary Committee
Charles 5. Gubser
White House
House
Senate
Tiep
Lou Frey
Gor Sol
Independent
Judiciary Committee
Bill Ketchum
R-Calif
Robert Lagomarsino
Barber B. Conable Jr
New York
Washington Star-News
Mark Andrews
North Dakota
Howard Phillips
Office of Economic Opportunity
John Ashbrook
Ohio
John Rhodes
Arizona
Gubser
Paul Sarbanes
D-Md
Charles Wiggins
Calif
David Dennis
R-Ind
Wiley Mayne
Iowa
Impeachment stress hits House Judiciary panel members
The article details how Rep. Barbara Jourdan and others in the House Judiciary Committee cope with the Nixon impeachment probe. It notes journaling by Reps Waldie and McClory, Sandman’s backbreaking chores, Cohen's late piano practice, and the toll on sleep meals and staff. Chairman Rodino faced exhaustion after hospitalization. others suffered health scares but kept attending sessions.
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Washington
Barbara Jourdan
National Archives
Jerome R. Waldie
Robert McClory
Charles W. Sandman Jr
William 5
Cohen
House Judiciary Committee
Nixon
Waldie
California
McClory
Llineis
Peter W. Rodino Jr
GOP
Edward Hutch
11 women clerics ruled invalid by Episcopal Church bishop
The Rt Rev. John M. Allin declared 11 women ordained as the churchs first priests ineligible to perform priestly duties and criticized four bishops responsible for the Philadelphia ordination. The individuals were suspended by diocesan authorities, and Allin warned such ordinations exceeded authority and are invalid under church canons.
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Episcopal Church
New York
UPD
John M. Ilin
Allin
Philadelphia
House of Bishops
Mexico
Newark
N.J
Syracuse
N.Y
North Philadelphia
Church of the Advocate
Lyman ©. Ogilby
Diocese of
Pennsylvania
Suzanne Hiatt
Survivor of Floyd shootout victim dies at 73
Fr. Joe Lackey, a former FBI agent who survived the Kansas City Massacre, died in Houston at 73. The 1933 gunfight near the Kansas City depot left four officers and Frank Nash dead as Floyd, Hichetti, and Miller tried to free Nash during transport from Hot Springs. Lackey was shot multiple times in the side and spine.
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Tex
UPI
Joe" Lackey
FBI
Kansas City
Pretty Boy
Floyd
Lackey
Mondey
Houston
Frank Nash
Hot Springs
Ark
Nash
Adam Hichetti
Verne Miller
Wallace says he is a Watergate victim and suspect backer
Alabama Governor George Wallace asserts he may be targeted by Watergate and once again hints at a paid shooter in his 1972 assassination attempt. He claims no proof exists and the FBI closed its case, while noting others may continue inquiries. Wallace cites IRS audits and a rumored White House link to pressure Flowers.
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Montgomery
Ala
UPI
Alabama
George Wallace
Wallace
Arthur Bremer
Federal Bureau of Investigation
White House
Internal Revenue Service
Gerald Wallace
Albert Brewer
Senate
Walter Flowers
D-Als
Flowers
House Judiciary Committee
Butz mocks meat critics with dog and horse claims
Secretary Earl L. Butz said critics who want to cut hamburger consumption must consider destroying half the nation’s dogs, cats, and horses to free grain. He argued such calls are misguided and questioned the seriousness of the proposals at a College Park Maryland talk to the American Society of Animal Science.
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Washington
Earl L. Butz
Buzz
College Park
American Society of Animal Science
Judge cancels San Francisco Assembly district election
Judge Clayton Worn rules the 20th district special election unnecessary as reapportionment dissolves the district before the term begins. If held, the winner would serve 24 days with no vote, amid a GOP suit by Supervisor Quentin Kopp against Governor Reagan claiming waste of public funds.
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San Francisco
UPI
Clayton Worn
Horne
Quentin Kopp
Ronald Reagan
Kopp
Reagan
Man Falls In Mine Shaft Rescued After Six Days
Geologist Robert Gloyn of Salt Lake City spent six days at the bottom of a 52 foot shaft northwest of Rawhide after a fall that left him with a broken arm. He survived on candy tablets and a half pint of water, was found by Mineral County Search and Rescue and treated at Washoe Medical Center in Reno in fair condition.
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Mineral County Search and Rescue Unit
Gleyn
Drought Withers Farmlands Across Regions
The nation faces severe drought with no significant rain forecast for 30 days. Ohio farmers report losses up to one third of corn and soybeans, while drought conditions worsen in central Texas and Iowa. Experts warn sustained, above normal rainfall is needed to ease the damage.
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Our Lady of Consolation
Cary
Ohio
Cletus Pifher
Raymond Casey
Ohio Farm Bureau
Fuesday
Texas
Dallas County
Chester Williams
National Weather Service
Chicago
Agriculture Department
Car Belt
Iowa State University
Towa
Srops
UPS rate hikes approved for California deliveries
United Parcel Service won approval from the Public Utilities Commission to raise California charges by three cents per package and six cents per pound in metro areas including San Francisco Oakland Los Angeles and San Diego. COD fees rise to 65 cents. UPS cited a 31.8 million year loss without the higher rates offsetting fuel and labor costs.
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United Parcel Service
California
State Public Utilities Commission
GPS
Sant Pranisco
Oakland
Los Angeles
San Diego
UPS
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