Nixon Trial Reflections From Frost on Watergate
A New York Times analysis reflects on Richard Nixon's Watergate era as David Frost questions the defense and Nixon apologizes. The piece weighs the trial’s impact on powers, reforms, and the presidency, noting ongoing checks and the uncertain future.
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Watergate
Nixon
Congress
Executive
John Dean
FBI
Justice Department
Dean
New York Times
Cleaver on Trial as Ex-Black Panther Turns Spiritual Figure
Eldridge Cleaver, once a Black Panther leader, returns from exile facing assault and attempted murder charges in Oakland. He now advocates Christianity, criticizes U S foreign policy, and claims no deal with the FBI. Trial begins amid questions of posturing and safety bailouts.
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Sam Brown
Washington
Action
Federal Social Service Agency
Tom Hayden
California
Jerry Rubin
The
Yippies
America
Rennie Davis
Chicago Seven
John Hancock Insurance
United
Cleaver
Christ
Castro
Mao
U. S
Evangelist Billy Graham
FBI
Kennedy names William V Shannon as next U S ambassador
The senator informs Ireland and America that William V Shannon, long a sharp editorial voice, will become the United States ambassador to Ireland. Carter’s selection is approved with cautious optimism. Shannon’s Irish ties and political insight promise notable dispatches and analyses.
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Kennedy
Atlantic
United States
William V. Shannon
Bill Shannon
Carter
Nora McNamara
Patrick Joseph Shannon
County Clare
America
Ireland
Times
Dublin
The
New York Times
Second Special Session Seen Over Tax Rise In WV
West Virginia politics expect a fall special session to raise taxes with an item on the call a payroll security measure aligning with federal rules. Governor Rockefeller signals action on budget and highway funding while lawmakers face pay raises and potential committee changes amid ongoing political maneuvering. Welfare and Headstart officials plan events this week in Blackwater Falls and Oglebay Park, with related lectures and awards scheduled elsewhere.
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Jayment Security
Jay Rockefel
Rockefeller
Department of Highways
Del
Clyde Richey
D . Monongalia
Jay Rockefeller
Mont Chateau
Richey
Larry Schifano
D - Mono
Leon Ginsberg
West Virginia
Blackwater Falls
Oglebay Park
Kingwood
Clarksburg
The Law column on Supreme Court leaks and secrecy
A 1977 Law column reports on the Watergate leak saga and the Supreme Court's secrecy practices. It notes Burger’s stance on confidentiality, NPR’s disclosure, and how leaks affect justices and votes. It highlights the court's tight controls, drafts, clerks, and past leaks shaping public perception.
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Supreme Court
Warren Burger
Pentagon Papers
National Public Radio
Nixon
Burger
William H. Rehnquist
Nina Totenberg
John Mitchell
H. R. Halderman
John Ehrlichman
Watergate
High Court
Washington
CIA
FBI
Federal Reserve Board
Time Magazine
William Douglas
Douglas
Potter Stewart
Newsy 1899 Raleigh Register personals fill local page
A Raleigh Register column from February 2 1899 shows a dense list of local names visiting relatives in Prosperity and towns nearby. The itemized section, “Local and Otherwise,” records visitors, sick lists, church calls, and civil and railroad notices, including land transfers and property descriptions central to Beckley era life.
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Raleigh Register
Eet Fon
W. C. Cook
Tabor
Alf Prince
Meadow Creek
Hotel Hull
C. J. Hollandsworth
Beckley
Agnew Nixon TV Interview Talks Stir Doors of Deals
The piece reports Spiro T. Agnew negotiating with Terry Thomas for four 90 minute TV interviews while comparing potential earnings to Richard Nixon's $600000 to $2 million book deal and prior Frost interviews. Insiders say a hard nosed producer delays the talks over price as Agnew and Nixon both face denials.
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Spiro T. Agnew
Terry Thomas
Mr. Agnew
Haining
Richard Nixon
David Frost
Nixon
Fried
Spiro
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U.S
Congressional Committee
Marianne Moore
Charleston, W.va
Morgantown
Schifano
Edgewood Country Club
Charleston
Don Moyer
William “Pete” Thaw
Ohio County
Clyde Lee
Charles Damron
D - Putnam
Jack Canfield
Oanawha
Canfield
Donald Kopp
Damron
Labor
A. James Manchin
Administration
Manchin
James Teets
House
Uncle Sam
the Law
Jack C. Landau
Newhouse News Service
Burger Becafie
Ida S. Williams
Prosperity
Tom Bibb
Will Young
Royal
A. P. McClung
of. Greenbrier
Hotel Trump
P. J. Overton
Jimmie McClung
Mr. F. Boxley
Crow
Elbert Smith
Mount
Friends
Mountain City
Hope
Mary Cole
Lee Foster
Capital City
J. S. Hull
Eugene and
Ash Mankin
Trap Hill
James Prince
Harvey Coal Works
Owen Davis
Mt. Hope
C. P. Spangler
Raleigh Woolen Mills
James and
Frank Prince
Prince Station
R. C. Lilly
Hallie Quesenberry
G. W. Meadow
G. W. Ogden
the Bailey School
Corps of Civil Engineers
C.&c. Railroad
Will
Abner
Harvey and Vicinity
Abney
Keith Davis
Dr. Steele
Marshes
Atty. W. Riley
Lilly
Raleigh Council
U.A.M
William Hull
Mercer County
J. $. Hull
W. N. Bibb
Oak Hill
Baptist
Lindley Murray
Owl
West Virginia Herald
Chicago News
West End
Ry S
Richard M. Thompson
H. J. Canaday
Marsh Fork
James H. Dick
J. G. Miller
New River
A. W. Richmond
Geo. W. Meador
Richmond
Wm. R. Bolen
Roene Cole
Slab Fork
John Beckley
Isadore Meadows
Arthur Hoppe
Chrowicie Publishing Co
Agnew
Dick Nixon
Spiro Agriew
Mr. Nixon
Fleshington
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