Impeachment Hearing Opens as House Deliberates Vote
The House impeachment inquiry begins with 17 Democrats leaning toward recommending impeachment and 13 Republicans leaning against unless strong criminal evidence against Nixon is shown. A closed session presents confidential Watergate materials as televised hearings are planned to begin May 21 with John M. Donn leading questions and later testimonies from noted figures.
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Kissinger Eyes Progress in Middle East Talks
Kissinger said talks with Abba Eban in Tel Aviv suggested concrete steps toward renewing negotiations with Syria, while warning that no agreement was reached. He noted plans to discuss bilateral cooperation with King Faisal as U.S.-Saudi ties expand. In Los Angeles, retail fuel and electricity prices rose sharply through March, with regular gasoline at 53 cents a gallon and electricity costs up 17.8 percent in the five months.
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Rate of price rise slackens in April reports
Wholesale prices for April show increases across many sectors with machinery and equipment up 14 percent and coal prices rising 17.1 percent. Fuel prices mostly rise while refined petroleum products fall 1.6 percent. Farm product index drops 5.8 percent though fruits and vegetables gain. Yard Motor Co announces 1974 auto price hikes, GM to follow.
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Threat spurs tight L A security steps for Alioto
San Francisco Mayor Joseph Alioto faced a bomb threat during a Rotary speech at the Lafayette Hotel prompting Los Angeles police to increase security and Long Beach officers to escort him to an engagement at Long Beach State University. Alioto described past threats and urged leaders to expose violent criminals rather than fear them. He defended comments connecting San Francisco Zebra murders to other recent cases as misinterpreted and stressed the need to label criminality clearly.
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Rhodes and Ford turn on the President in Watergate era turmoil
GOP figures Rhodes and Ford issue stark comments amid revelations of corruption and a crisis in confidence in the Nixon era. Ford criticizes disclosures and supports truth telling while Rhodes notes rising impeachment chances and hints resignation could aid Republicans.
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