Liddy wins reduced probation while Nixon honors women
Wallington-Gordon Liddy dodges extra time by having probation relaxed after arguing he cannot avoid associating with criminals while serving a Watergate sentence. The judge granted changes as Mrs Nixon lauded congressional wives at a luncheon, praising their courage. Meanwhile Princess Anne hires a teenage cook and Jean Sartre retires from publishing duties for health reasons though remaining committed to leftist causes.
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Liddy
House
Pratt
District of Columbia
Charles Thone
Nebraska
Nixon
Paris
Jean Fay Sartre
Sartre
Liberation
Revolution
U S official names Hixon to lead forces in Thailand
Maj. Gen. Robert C. Hixon, commander at Fort Jackson, will succeed Maj. Gen. Thomas W. Meller as top U S military officer in Thailand. Meller returns to the United States for retirement after one year in the post. At Stanford, Prof Amos M Nur, geophysicist and Israeli citizen, is denied a visa to attend a Soviet meeting to present on groundwater movements before earthquakes.
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Thailand
Robert C. Hixon
Fort Jackson
D.C
Thomas W. Meller
U.S
Hixon
Te US
Nalilely Assistance Command
Mellen
United States
Stanford
Amos M. Nur
Soviet Union
Stanford University
Nur
Troops tear down Belfast barricades as Irish respond
Thousands of British army troops with faces blackened in commando style moved into Belfast at 2 a.m. to clear barricades amid a week-old general strike. Protestants quickly rebuilt streets as dawn broke, with sporadic violence in Dundonald and Newtownards Road. One civilian was wounded by a motorcycle shooting. authorities warned against yielding to the Ulster Workers Council.
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Belfast
Dundonald
East Belfast
Newtownards Road
Ulster Workers Council
Harold Wilson
Merlyn Rees
London
Maske
Guards Held Hostage at Missouri Jail by Inmates
Three guards were overpowered and held for two hours by inmates in the Jackson County jail. The guards were released unharmed after county executive George Lehr agreed to a news conference the prisoners demanded. Repairs on the third floor were underway and inmates weaponized hammers chains and power saws. Officials dispatched police to the courthouse but there were no arrests as talks continued. The inmates' grievances included food and recreation conditions.
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Kansas
CLPY
UPC
Reb
Jackson County
George Lehr
Lehr
Sith
Polee
Immunity vote in Watergate milk case sparks testimony
The Senate Watergate Committee voted 5 to 0 to grant immunity from prosecution for Jacobsen to testify about an alleged $10,000 payment to Connally from a dairy cooperative. Connally denies taking the money. granting immunity could compel testimony or risk contempt. The panel avoided full local immunity and timelines suggest about 30 days to confirm.
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Washiington
Senate Watergate Committee
Texas
Jake Jacob
Sohn A. Cornall
Jacobsen
Charles McNolis
Congress
Sens
Howard Baker
Tennessee
Rernard J. Gurney
Florida
Jaccobsen
White House
John W. Dean WI
Associated Milk Producers, Inc
Connally
Nixon
Jacobson
FBI
Watergate
Six Buildings Destroyed In Chelsea Fire
A massive blaze gutted six multistory buildings in a four block industrial complex in Chelsea Massachusetts. Fire raged for over four hours as hundreds of workers and nearby residents evacuated. Firemen suffered smoke inhalation but no other injuries were reported. Officials said the fire was contained within the block and did not threaten nearby homes and small businesses. At least 100 workers were displaced. a dollar amount for damage was not released. Police tied the blaze to a welder's torch at American Barrel Co, with explosions feeding the fire and five other buildings burned by afternoon.
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Mass
Boston
Tsyo
Philip Spelman
Gre
Abraham Burgin
Amerivanr Barrel Co
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