Compromise on tape release discussed with special prosecutor
The court suggested allowing Cox to listen to the tapes to bypass constitutional issues, while the special prosecutor signaled readiness to follow the plan. Colson invoked the Fifth Amendment in a closed Senate Watergate session, tied to a grand jury probe. Senator Minton pressed White House for confirmation on Donald Nixon's wiretap status as Treasury declined to confirm or deny a Post report.
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Ellsberg
Joseph M. Menton
Missing Navy jet sparks multi agency search over Oregon
ground and air search under way for a Navy AG jet last heard from at 9:44 p.m. Wednesday. The aircraft based at Whidbey Island Naval Air Station was on a low level training route when contact was lost about 20 miles south of Kimberley Oregon. Navy and Air Force aircraft and civilian rescue crews comb the area while Oregon Highway Patrol and Lake County Sheriff's Office assist.
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Miss Rescue
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Ore
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Lake County
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Acon
He Grout
McClellan
President eyes visit to Japan
Nixon weighs an official visit to Japan this year with Tokyo officials and White House aides noting mid November as a possible window. Tokyo says no official information yet but hints the trip could occur before year’s end as part of or after a European tour.
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Nixon
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Tokyo
White House
Gerald L. Warren
Europe
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Kakuei Tanaka
Yamashita
Six rail cars derail near Del Mar
Six cars of a southbound freight train derailed near Del Mar damaging tracks and halting service between Los Angeles and San Diego. No injuries reported. Cars carried potash, two derailed after leaving the track near the San Dieguita bridge by the Del Mar race track. Engine and first 20 cars continued to San Diego. Trains canceled until daylight. Amtrak buses dispatched to carry stranded passengers to Los Angeles and San Diego.
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Loston Holts
Woman given four months in prison for forgery in Albany
In Albany Georgia federal judge Wilbur Ownes sentenced real estate saleswoman Ann Whiddon to four months in prison and five years probation after she pled guilty to three counts of fraud involving forged credit reports filed with hamne loan applications. Her attorney said the crimes occurred while helping others. the judge rejected it as a Robin Hood case and urged equal treatment of women in court.
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Albany, Ga
White House denies Nixon Agnew breach amid talks of impeachment
In New York John Connally avoided commenting on White House relations with Agnew while Barry Goldwater urged a strong response if charges arise. He floated Reagan or Connally as possible successors. Rockefeller drew support for foreign policy strength. Senate leader Mansfield called Agnew innocent until proven guilty and favored bipartisan discussion before possible impeachment steps.
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Gollwaler
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Atty
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Mansfield
John Conyers
Michigan
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Mounted cop seizes ro l suspect
Detroit patrolman Stanley Mathewson on a 12 year old horse chases Neal Whitlock after a saloon robbery in Woodward Arena. Whitlock complies as Mathewson orders him to surrender and searches him, with the horse left in a bystander’s care.
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UPI
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Tmcounters
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Paternity Suit Won by Chad Everett in Los Angeles
Los Angeles V A Superior Court Judge Benjamin Landis ruled in favor of actor Chad Everett in a paternity suit filed by part time actress Sheila Scall. After taking the case from the jury, Landis decided not to declare Everett the father of Dale Scott Dale Scott. The jury had heard five days of testimony before the judge's decision.
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Los Angeles
Chad Everett
Benjamin Landis
Sheila Scall
Landis
Everett
State Air Resources Board Sets Jan 1 Auto Smog Mandate
The State Air Resources Board voted emergency action to begin statewide auto smog device requirements on January 1 for 166,000 cars, affecting 4.5 million vehicles. A public hearing in Los Angeles on October 30 will gauge reaction and possible changes. The plan shifts from a regional to statewide scope and covers 1966–70 cars on ownership changes after October 1. Devices capped at 35 dollars each. a delay to February 1 was rejected.
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State Air Resources Board
Los Angeles
San Diego
San Francisco
Harold W. Sullivan
Bomb Hits British Barracks in King's Road Attack
A large bomb exploded at an army barracks on London's fashionable King's Road as part of a month-long terror campaign blamed on the Irish Republican Army. Police warned more attacks could follow while Buckingham Palace voiced grave concern over security around Princess Anne's residence after her upcoming November wedding to Capt. Mark Philips.
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London
UPI
Britain
King's Road
Scotland Yard
Buckingham Palace
Army House
Anne
Mark Phillips
Signs of split in Chile junta
U S intelligence notes signs of a split within Chile's new military junta over returning power to civilians. Air Force Brig. Gen. Gustavo Leigh Guaran favors keeping control and reshaping the constitution, clashing with junta president Gen. Augusto Pinochet Ugarte who leans toward liberal civilian government. Other two members Adm. Jose Merino Castro and Col. Cesar Mendoza V Frank remain unnamed on stance as analysts expect a quick resolution after the coup that toppled Marxist Salvador Allende. The report recalls US concerns over arms aid and Soviet credits to Chile and the push for faster US weapon deliveries before the coup.
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Gustavo Leigh Guaran
Army
Augusto Tinnchet Ugarte
Christian Democratic Party
Adm
Cesar Mendoza V Frank
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Allenie
Mnien
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United States
Pinochet
Allende
Russia
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White House
Treasury
Recall attempt on Arizona governor fails
The recall effort against Governor General Jack Williams, by the United Farm Workers Union, is declared dead after Attorney General Gary Nelson validates all signatures. The campaign had 108,309 signatures, about 6,000 over the requirement, but the legal ruling ends the bid. Three killed in U.S. 50 crash near Camp Sacramento. George H. Hammer, 62, and Mrs. Willard M. Pettix, 4, of Sacramento, identified among victims.
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Ariz
Jack Williams
United Farm Workers Union
Atty
Gary Nelson
Ile
Nelson
Sacramento
UPI
Sierra
Lake Tahoe
George H. Hammer
Williard M. Pettix
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