White House link to bug payoffs, Ehrlichman implicated
The Nixon committee report to the GAO details Kalmbach's testimony that he solicited Watergate funds on Ehrlichman's orders and balked at further raises by Haldeman. It covers $75,000 cash from various sources and notes $4.8 million in leftover funds, with $490,000 previously unreported.
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Watergate Hotel
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Nixon Finance Committee
Watergate timeline unfolds with fund-raisers and subpoenas
GOP chief funds Stans and aides legal fees in civil Watergate cases, and retroactively pays Stans 40000 since 1972. Gallup poll shows 55 percent favor Democrats in next year’s House races, while Newsweek reports Dean seeks immunity and possible White House pressure on witnesses. Weicker accuses Nixon of withholding details as Hoover expands campus informers policy.
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Watergate
Richey
John Dean
Adam
Brandt’s Israel Visit Marked by Narrow Escape Incident
German Chancellor Willy Brandt narrowly escaped a helicopter mishap at Masada during a tour of ancient fortress defenses. A technical fault forced the craft to lurch. Brandt remained unshaken, later descending by ski lift and resuming his agenda with Dayan. The trip included talks on Palestinian refugees and an honorary doctorate from the Weizmann Institute. Christie’s to auction Nazi memorabilia space Georing photos next Thursday.
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Supreme Court upholds clean air protection ruling
The high court maintains the decision backing air quality safeguards after a split appeal. Environmental groups led the suit, while the federal government argued against elevating standards beyond federal limits, citing economic concerns and cross‑country pollution shifts. Justice Powell did not participate.
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EPA
High Court
Lewis F. Powell Jr
Agnew rails at Senate Watergate hearings as biased spectacle
Vice President Agnew, chair of the Senate Watergate committee, denounces the hearings as a beauty contest and warns the proceedings threaten justice. He urges suspending judgment until all facts emerge and criticizes live TV coverage for prejudicial publicity and potential harm to impartial juries. He cautions the press and public to weigh facts over sensationalism.
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Senate Watergate Committee
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United States
Skylab 2 crew ready as space lab cools after shield loss
Skylab 2 astronauts Alan Bean Owen Garriott and Jack Lousma reestablished full experiments after a solar wing snag during a space walk freed power. Temperatures dropped from 125 to 75 degrees, prompting consideration of a second shade. Skylab 3 launch may be moved up, with rescue option if Apollo equipment fails before June 22 return.
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Kerwin
Space Agency
Alan L. Bean
Owen K. Garriott
Jack R. Lousmas
Weitz
Earth
Widely Abused Sedative Methaqualone Warned By Medics
Medics warn methaqualone known as sopers or ludes risks death and addiction. Articles in the AMA Journal label abuse a quiet epidemic, with large US sales growth, street names, international availability, and calls for tighter controls.
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New York
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Lon Beach Liquor Clerk Shot During Robbery
A 35-year-old Lon Beach liquor store clerk was critically wounded by gunfire from two holdup men who fled after firing on a pursuing vehicle. Mike Vander Schaaf, son of Vander Schaaf's Liquor Store owner, was shot three times in the stomach at 1 p.m. no customers were present. He was taken to Pacific Hospital in critical condition.
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