Eisenhowers attend recreation building dedication at West Point
Mamie Eisenhower and her son say the Eisenhower family is shaken by Watergate but confident Nixon will come out all right. At West Point they attended the dedication of a 22.3 million recreation building honoring President Eisenhower as Col John Eisenhower says the family is hopeful for the president's fate. The First Lady adds she is a Nixon person. In Moscow, Culture Minister Yekaterina Furtseva, the only woman minister, insists she will stay in her post despite a party reprimand over a dacha outside Moscow and required repayments to the state.
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First Lady overrules Secret Service for NYC shopping trip
Washington reports Pat Nixon flew commercial rather than a military jet to New York for weekend shopping, defying Secret Service over nonessential trip. Helen Smith released the remark as the press secretary. Tito named president for life at Belgrade Congress with pledges to continuity after death. In Lebanon a 77-year-old plans divorce from Honduran wife he married last July in Honduras after immigration battle. Eastover police chief Johnson arrested for operating a gaming house within 48 hours of hiring. Memorial Day urged to return to May 30 and Veterans Day to November 11, per VFW commander Ray Soden.
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Comedian Godfrey Cambridge Tackles Drug Abuse
Detroit premiere of Godfrey Cambridge's half hour documentary Dead is Dead features his fight for kids including both white suburban teens and black youth. Cambridge wrote produced directed and narrated the film which chronicles the agonies of addiction and offers parents signs to detect narcotics use dedicated to two teenagers who died of overdoses in New York Los Angeles and Detroit.
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St Clair says top court cannot resolve tapes dispute
Washington senior White House lawyer James D. St Clair outlined Nixon’s position against providing more tapes and records to the House Judiciary Committee. He argued executive privilege justifies withholding material, and that the committee cannot force court review. the president’s evidence to date is deemed sufficient for impeachment decision.
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San Bernardino Teachers Strike School Dignity Day
The first strike in the San Bernardino Unified School District history was planned for this morning but officials pledged to keep classrooms open on Teachers Dignity Day.
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Lost motorcycle racer dies after desert trek
Fred Mundy, 47, an avid outdoorsman, was found dead in the Baja California desert 13 days after losing his motorcycle in a race. He wandered for 12 days and died five miles from his bike, despite relatives and trackers aiding the search. Mundy had left his motorcycle and failed to follow basic survival rules, according to his brother.
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