Mitchell and Stans deny guilt in fund charge
Mitchell and Stans proclaimed innocence in the fund indictment. Vesco allegedly gave a $200,000 cash gift to the GOP to influence SEC actions while a broader SEC fraud case involved Investors Overseas Services. A.tty. Seymour said no link to Nixon, though John Dean was named. The disclosure follows Vesco meetings with Casey on the gift day.
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Watergate Links Target Ellsberg Case and Vesco Funds
Disclosures show prosecutors pressing for wiretap data in the Ellsberg and Russo trial amid investigations into Watergate links. The probe expanded to the Vesco case with SEC and Justice Department actions, including charges against Mitchell Stans and others for obstruction, perjury, and conspiracy.
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McCord testifies on Watergate role and Vesco ties
Former aide McCord links Mitchell and Dean to approval of wiretaps for the Watergate operation and describes payments totaling at least 122,000 from Liddy and Hunt's wife for legal fees and Watergate expenses. He says the team bugged Democratic HQ files and O Brien’s phone, with logs delivered to Mitchell.
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Deadly winds stun Midwest
A Midwest twister roared across a 25 by 25 mile area injuring dozens. Winds reached 92 mph destroying lines, ripping gas meters, scattering mobile homes, and tipping a high school roof. In Joplin Freeman Hospital treated 10 to 12 evacuees with more arriving. Reports of tornadoes spanned Ohio and Kansas with three deaths in Willard and Republic, as crews struggled to reach Carthage amid downed trees and power lines.
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Bank robber blown to pieces in Ontario explosion
Kenora Ontario police faced a bank heist when a man with six sticks of dynamite and a mouth detonator walked from the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. Witnesses cited gunfire as police possibly triggering the blast. the unidentified 50-year-old robber and hostages were affected as windows shattered and debris flew across the street.
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