Watergate hearings push on amid delays and testimony
The Senate Watergate committee resumes in Washington with Harmony testifying about transcriptions and notations from unidentified sources. Witnesses include Reisner and Liddy as the panel presses to speed major figures' appearances. The White House blocks sharing Nixon Dean logs while discussions of impeachment swirl among lawmakers and governors.
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U.S. Court of Appeals
Ruby
Crystal
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-N.c
Senate Committee
Cox
Ervin
Senate
Washington
Reisner
James W. McCord Jr
Magruder
Atty
John N. Mitchell
White House
John W. Dean III
Senate Caucus
Guatemalan congressman shot in revenge slaying
Gunmen fired 22 pistol shots Monday into Hector Solis Juarez secretary of the Guatemala Congress police sources called revenge slaying for his role in a 1954 coup in Guatemala City.
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Guatamala — City
UPY
Hector Solis Juarez
Guatamalan Congress
Skylab astronauts rehearse spacewalk in water tank
Skylab commander and crew briefed on spacewalk plans after practicing in a large water tank that simulates weightlessness. Conrad Kerwin and Weitz will test tools and procedures, with a three hour workshop session and a possible flexible schedule through Friday. Earth resources and solar astronomy experiments target Nevada New Mexico Texas Gulf area. A 28 day mission could extend by up to 10 days, but officials deem that unlikely.
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Skylab
Conrad
Kerwin
Weitz
Schweickart
Mission Control
Nevada
New Mexico
Texas
Gulf of Mexico
Schneider
Coast panel OKs U.S.-Russ shore project
The Coastal Commission approved the Pacific Terrace area development including a 14 story city hall and 42 story main library, with a park like super block plan bounded by Ocean Boulevard Broadway Pacific and Magnolia avenues. The project, costing about 23.1 million, prompts bids due June 29 and bond discussions for financing.
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Denevan
Ocean Boulevard
Broadway
Pacific
Magnolia Avenues
Lincoln Park
Pacific Terrace Center
SALT talks in Geneva Second SALT meeting and SALT I
United States and Soviet negotiators met for one hour and 30 minutes in the 32nd SALT session. The next talks are set for Friday and the standing consultative commission will hold its second meeting on Wednesday. The talks aim to limit anti missile bases and ICBM numbers while seeking qualitative limits on nuclear weapons.
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Geneva
UPD
United States
Saltie
Senate Debates New Wage-Price Freeze Bid in Demos Caucus
The Senate Democrats push a new wage-price freeze riskier for Nixon to veto, signaling a clash with the administration over Phase 3 controls. Advocates gain traction since spring while Republicans caution on a broad freeze. Administration tightens rice rules for hospitals and nursing homes and signals easing in construction rules. Dunlop urges contractors and unions to act to avoid prior market “mess.” Health revenues and price increases are now more closely reported to curb rising costs, with per patient hospital costs up 11 percent last year versus 13 percent in 1971.
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Nixon
Senate
Hugh Scott
John T. Dunlop
Cost of Living Council
Dunlop
John D. Twiname
Council
Blond bandit robs Long Beach bank of 709 dollars
A blond bandit robbed the Long Beach Branch of Bank of America at 6437 East Spring Street at 12 35 p m taking about 709 dollars in a Manila envelope after handing a teller a note and showing what appeared to be a .45 caliber pistol The suspect described as about 5 feet 10 inches and 160 pounds wore a windbreaker and fled on foot with no getaway vehicle observed.
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Anast
Long Beach
Bank of America
E. Spring St
Marion Fox
Petersen seen by Cox probe in Watergate coverup questions
Washington reporters say Watergate special prosecutor Archibald Cox plans a review of Henry E. Petersen's role in the inquiry amid questions about whether he was misled by White House superiors. Petersen denies complicity while acknowledging pressure and fear of jail. John W. Dean III allegedly directed contacts with Petersen over the investigation scope.
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White House
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Dean
Washington Post
New York Times
Archibald Cox
Asst
Henry E. Petersen
the Times
Petersen
Jack Anderson
Mitchell
Senate
Thage
Farrally
Wisconsin
Patrick J. Lucey
U.S . District Court
John J. Sidea
Liddy
Cox
Seymour M. Hersh
Washington
Justice Department
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Richard G. Kleindienst
Susu Department
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