Six of a Georgia farm family slain in Reynoldsville
In Reynoldsville Georgia six members of the Alday family were found shot dead. Five men were killed in a house trailer on the farm and the wife was found in a nearby field. The victims were Ned Alday 66 and three sons Jerry 35 Chester 32 Jimmy 25 plus brother Atrey 57. Mary Alday was also dead. Police consider robbery unlikely and seek motive. Reynoldsville is about 12 miles south of Bainbridge.
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Paul Mosley
Mary Alday
Ned Alday
Jerry
Chester
Jimmy
Atrey
Bud Alday
Aldays
Sheriff's Office
Turner
Bainbridge
Georgia
Dean Seeks Immunity Amid Watergate Testimony
The Washington Star News reports that Dean seeks congressional immunity while stating he did not believe his testimony would bring down the President. The piece covers Ehrlichman and Haldeman resignations, Dean’s firing, and ongoing committee efforts to compel testimony and secure protection orders from federal judges.
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Star-News
Mary MecGrory
QNE
Sheppard
Nixon
White House
E. Howard Thunton
Watergate Building
Taw
Congressional Committee
Senate Committee
U.S
Joe J. Sivica
Sicex
Haldeman
Khepechatie
Nery Kymington
CIA
Vernon A. Walters
Ehrlichman
FBI
William D. Ruckelshaus
Secret Service
Federal Grand Jury
U.S. District Court
Virginia
Kerlichman
Atty
Elliot L. Richardson
Warren HM
Christopher
Johnson
William H. Erickson
Colorado
Ronald Ziegler
Democratic National Committee
Skylab faces heat crisis after panel failure
Skylab’s two solar panels failed to deploy when an aluminum micrometeoroid shield ripped away during Saturn 5 launch. Heat to 100 degrees inside the 8 1/2 ton workshop raised power fears as engineers seek a two to three day fix before a potential Sunday liftoff.
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Houston
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Schneider
Apollo
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Labora
Senate unit OK on bombing ban
Senate approves an amendment to a State Department Authorization bill banning bombing, with 40 co-sponsors. The measure, pushed by Chase and Church, aims to preserve congressional war-declaration authority. House vetoed transfer authority. Senate panel allows limited transfers if no bombing occurs. Full Senate action expected soon.
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R-N- J
Frank Church
Congress
State Department
Senate
Appropriations
Laos
Cambodia
House
Mike Mansfield
President’s estate purchase tied to blind trust details
A Long Beach Press-Telegram investigation found that President Nixon’s San Clemente estate sits in a blind trust with a trustee named but owner identity hidden. Rep Hinshaw notes records show three parcels bought in 1969 and 1971, with no purchase prices or funding trails disclosed, highlighting use of blind trusts to conceal ownership.
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Title Insurance and Trust Co
Andrew J. Hinshaw
R-Calif
Orange County
Long Beach
Nixon
Dean
White House
the Register
Titond
Newport Beach
Herbert Kalmbach
Bank of America
Kalmbach
San Clemente
John Ehrlichman
New York Times
Hinshaw
Congress
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William C. Schneider
Conrad
Weitz
Kerwin
Tex
Orbital
Tory
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UPI
Defense Department
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