Nixon aides face jury in Watergate trial news
Prosecutors seek to add one unindicted conspirator amid newly claimed evidence. Ehrlichman Haldeman and Mitchell attend as jurors undergo rigorous screening. potential bias delays push testimony toward midweek. Moore’s status noted amid unproven co conspirator discussions.
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John D. Ehrlichman
H.R. Haldeman
John N. Mitchell
Kenneth W. Parkinson
Robert €. Mardian
Ecach
Ehrlichman
Watergate Grand Jury
Richard A. Moore
John W. Dean III
Moore
White House
Senate
Herbert J. Miller
Sirica
Haldeman
Earthquake jolts Peru as fires rage in Lima
An earthquake shook Lima causing fires and chaotic damage. Downtown streets emptied, shops closed, and offices evacuated amid fear of aftershocks. The UPI bureau moved to the west coast, and AT&T reported restored Lima phone service after two hours with satellite circuits back online, though delays persisted. Fire officials noted severe damage in the older Limae district. Amateur radio reports indicated no loss of life, while another signal described a seismic catastrophe in southern Peru.
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UPI
Lima
West Coast Cables Office
American Telephone and Telegraph
Limae
William Deininger
Oakland
Calif
Tucuman
Argentina
Pera
Police hear of holdup see suspect in liquor store run
Officers Wayne Clark and Dan Mallonee chased a youth from Andi's Liquor Deli at 72 E Fourth St after a 8 40 p m holdup dispatch. Ward 18 surrendered after dropping a pellet gun. The weapon held about 150 in cash and bottles reportedly taken. A stolen car part tied to Circus Motors linked the suspect to the crime. Ward was booked on armed robbery gun and theft charges.
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Circus Motors
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Ward
Putin
Perjury charge against Bugliosi dismissed in court
In Los Angeles UPI report, Vincent Bugliosi’s perjury case ends when Special Prosecutor Theodore Shield wins dismissal after witness William Farr refuses to reveal source of a 1970 Tate LaBianca story. Judge Earl Broady grants the motion amid Farr’s contempt history. Shinn’s separate indictment noted.
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UPI
Manson
Vincent Bugliosi
William Farr
Theodore Shield
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Bugliosi
Shield
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Broady
Parr
Manson Family
Tate-LaBianca
Superior Court
Charles Older
U.S. Supreme Court
William C. Douglas
Shieh
Btrliosi
Dave Shinn
Baglionium
Shinn
Srial
Buylio al. Shinn
Building trades unemployment aid gains Senate approval
A $22 million bill to aid unemployed workers in the building trades would be matched by $22 million in federal funds. The measure, endorsed by the Assembly 64 to 0 after earlier Senate approval, now awaits action on Ronald Reagan’s desk in Sacramento.
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Senate
Harmer Seeks Posts in California GOP Races
Harmer replaces resigned Reinecke as party leader while vying for attorney general in 1970 against Eveste d Younger. He then resigned Senate Republican caucus chair to run for lieutenant governor against Mervyn Dymal ly, with Dymally favored in polls. Reinecke was sentenced for perjury tied to a 1972 Senate inquiry and faced loss of voting rights. Reagan had tapped Reinecke in 1969 to succeed Lt. Gov. Finch before his perjury indictment.
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Jean
U.S. District Court
Washington
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Reagan
GOP
Eveste d. Younger
Senate
Republican Caucus
Mervyn Dymally
Los Angeles
Dymally
Sacramento
No. 2
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Reingeke
Reinecke
Robert H. Finch
Nixon
Houston J. Flournoy
Taxicab rider leaps to death from 8 D bridge
A Coronado man, Donald J. Bunker, rode a taxi toward home then to the airport. He ordered the driver to stop on the San Diego Coronado Bay Bridge and leapt to his death after producing a gun. Authorities identified the deceased as Thomas Stewart and others in Mount Hope, Beckley.
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San Diego
Solons End Pension Bonus After Public Outcry
Assembly Speaker Leo T. McCarthy praised a measure to cut Governor Reagan's pension from about 33000 to a lower amount and extend benefits to widows of retiring legislators who die before retirement age. Senator Omer L. Rains said the public cry ends pension rip-offs and signals a political career shift.
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Solons
Assembly
Leo T. McCarthy
San Francisco
Omer L. Rains
Ventura
Senate
Reagan
Youth dies in Rhode Island training school fire
In Cranston a group of youths at the state Boys Training School blocked themselves in a dorm recreation room and started a fire. Michael Fortes, 14, of Providence, died. six others injured. Corrections officials say the victims were residents of the Youth Corrections Center dormitory. Firefighters broke down a barricaded door to reach the room. eight other youths escaped unharmed.
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Doy
Taylor
Fire Department
Bust-building bra makers charged with false advertising
Sacramento entries Lee Kirilenko and Henry Coulombe with wife Phyliss released on bail face charges after state doctors found the Joy Era bust device restricts breathing and harms respiration. Investigators tied the ad claiming rapid cup-size increases to the product’s marketing. Voter breakdown shows Democrats dominate county with 58.42 percent, Republicans 34.6, and others filling the rest.
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Lee Kirilenko
Henry Coulombe
Phyliss
Carmichael
Steve Foster
State Department of Health
Foster
Los Angeles
UPI
Leonard Parish
American Independent
Peace and Freedom
Burglary suspect shot dead in Wilmington bar area
A suspected burglar, Mfonza Smith, 20, was shot dead by Officer L N Fultz after fleeing Zorba's Deer Bar on Anaheim Street at 2:20 a.m. Two juveniles, 4 and David Martinez, 18, were detained on suspicion of murder tied to the crime. Authorities said the bar had been broken into and officers arrived as suspects were exiting the building.
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Fr. Zorba
Deer Bar
Ry Anaheim St
L.N. Fultz
Arler
Smith
David Martinez
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