Watergate trial opens for five Nixon officials
Prospective jurors questioned as trial begins for John Mitchell H R Haldeman John Ehrlichman and two aides plus two ex-aide defendants. Jury of 12 with 6 alternates to be seated. Nixon subpoenaed as witness though no response yet. Court aims to finish before Christmas amid publicity and prior Nixon hospital confinement.
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Donald M. Rothberg
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
U.S
John J. Sirica
United States
John Mitchell
Sirica
Atty
John N. Mitchell
White House
H.R. Haldeman
John D. Ehrlichman
Nixon
Herbert J. Miller
John C. Lungren
California
Washington
Memorial Hospital Center
Long Beach
Calif
Ford
Watergate
Mitchell, Haldeman
Ehrlichman
Robert C. Marcian
Kenneth W. Parkinson
Mitchell
Haldeman
Democratic National Committee
Demand firm for hostages
In Santo Domingo terrorists hold a U S woman diplomat and six others, demanding 1 million dollars and 37 prisoner releases. Bishop Polanco Brito says the ransom and demands remain unchanged as the siege enters its fifth day.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
U.S
Hugh Polanco Brito
State Department
John King
Washington
Tume
Barbara Hutchison
U.S. Information Service
Roswell Daily Record Offers $10 Tip Reward
The Roswell Daily Record announces a weekly $10 tip bounty for hot news tips. Call 622-7710 or mail tips to Roswell Daily Record P O Box 1897 Roswell NM 88201.
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Roswell Daily Record
P.O. Box
Roswell
N.M
Roswell ISD Board to Approve CD Investments and Bids
The Roswell Independent School District board meets at 7:30 p.m. in the board room on Chisum Street to approve investing 200000 in four month CDs. It plans 100000 at Security National Bank, 80000 and 20000 at Roswell State Bank, plus bids for Cafeteria Foods and Supplies and other budget transfers. The agenda includes a 9190 grant application for Special Education and Regional Staff Development.
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Roswell Independent
Roswell State Bank
State Department of Education
Banker Found In Trunk After Kidnapping Near Augusta
FBI reports three men abducted banker E B Reville and his wife Jean with ski masks. Reville, 53, was found alive in a car trunk 12 miles south of Augusta. wife remains missing as a manhunt continues. Hephzibah, Georgia, lies about 15 miles south of Augusta.
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Augusta
FBI
E.B. Reville
Hephzibah
Reville
Jean
Joseph Sylvester
Energy plan hints from Ford outlined to IMF meeting
Treasury Secretary William E. Simon said President Ford will present a first energy conservation program to Congress next week, possibly including mandatory controls. He noted oil exporters can only cut prices by cutting consumption and boosting domestic energy, while avoiding specifics. Simon emphasized anti inflation policies and cautioned against drastic countermeasures that could trigger a downturn. He opposed increasing IMF quota payments tied to gold and downplayed fears of a global recession, while voicing support for studying alternatives to current financing.
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R. Gregory Nokes
Associated Press
Washington
Treasury
William E. Simon
Ford
Congress
Simon
International Monetary Fund
United States
IMF
Summon
Henry Jackson
D-Wash
Kissinger
Middle East
Senators oppose gasoline tax hike as costs hit the poor
Sen. Joseph Montoya argues a 10 cent per gallon rise would force low income families to cut food. Sen. Barry Goldwater rigidly opposes any gasoline tax increase.
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Washington
Joseph Montoya
D-N.m
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Cuba Signals Thaw in U.S. Ties Amid Soviet Dependence
Senators Javits and Pell return from Cuba after three days of talks with Fidel Castro. They report Castro did not seek a U.S. rapprochement but appeared eager to improve relations and reduce dependence on the Soviet Union. Castro apologized for a Sept 28 anti American speech.
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Washington
Cuba
United States
Soviet Union
Jacob Javits
R-N.y
Javits
NBC
Sen
Claiborne Pell
D-R.i
Castro
Pell
Grocery bill climbs again in September across 13 cities
An Associated Press market basket survey shows the September cost of 15 common items rose in 11 of 13 cities, led by eggs and detergent, while pork chops and chopped chuck fell in several markets. The October bill averaged 2.3 percent higher than September and 12 percent above January.
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Louise Cook
Associated Press
Seattle
Wash
Salt Lake City
Utah
Midwest
Agriculture Department
Albuquerque
N.M
Atlanta
Boston
Chicago
Dallas
Detroit
Los Angeles
Miami
New York
Philadelphia
Providence
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James P. Johns
Charles A. Joplin
Chaves County
United Way
Johns
Joplin
C. Robert Kemble
New Mexico Military Institute
Gordon C. Strachan
Strachan
Mardian
Charles W. Colson
Miss Hutchison
Robert Hurwitch
Joaquin Balaguer
Hurwitch
Rafael Mendez Vargas
Roswell and Vicinity
Johannes Witteveen
World Bank
Bank
Robert S. McNamara
Henry A. Kissinger
Senate
Saigon
South Vietnam
Nguyen van Thieu
Pentagon
Ottawa
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
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