Senate Watergate hearings delayed to aid Nixon talks
The Senate Watergate committee postponed public hearings to next Tuesday to avoid harming ongoing U S Soviet summit negotiations. Attorney Archibald Cox sought an urgent hearing on a motion not involving indictments and discussed whether a president can be subpoenaed or indicted before impeachment, as discussions continue on the scope of the probe.
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UPI
Senate Watergate Committee
John J. Sirica
Watergate
Archibald Cox
Cox
Sirica
Watergate Prand
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House
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
Nixon
Leonid
Brezhnev
Hugh Scott
John W. Dean Lil
White House
Dean
Democratic National
New York Times
Two divers die as midget sub decompresses off Key West
Off Key West Florida two men trapped in a midget submarine died after decompressing the craft. Two other crew members were rescued alive and aboard the Sea Diver bound for port. The sub became stuck 14 feet below the surface in wreckage from a scuttled destroyer. Survivors include Archibald Menzies and Dr. Robert Meek. The victims were Mi Stover and Clayton Link.
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Key West
Fla
UPI
Cmdr
William R. Smith
Navy
Atlantic
Mi Stover
Juno Beach
Pla
Clayton Link
Binghamton
N.Y
Mie
Archibald
Jock’ Menzies
Verg Beach
Robert Meek
Santa Barbara, Calif
Smith
Brezhnev Seeks Concessions in New U.S. Trade Push
The Soviet side presses for major concessions from Washington as part of ongoing Cold War negotiations. Washington reiterates Nixon era commitments to momentum in relations. Four new cooperation pacts are signed covering oceanographic and transportation research, cultural exchanges, and agricultural development, signaling expanded ties.
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Washington
Nixon
Leonid Brezhnev
Congress
Moscow
House
Ronald Ziegler
Moscow 18
Action Line reader service answers unusual questions
A reader service line explains how it handles inquiries from inmates and the general public. A caller discusses a mistaken belief about a brother’s death and a family letter with funeral photographs. A woman shares a snoring remedy with pillows and side sleeping, while a playful reply from Action Line jokes about a buffalo in bed.
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Action Line
Action
San Antonio
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Mrs. A.L
Mrs. A-L
Remap Edicts May Stir More Suits
The Supreme Court issued two rulings affecting Texas districts. It upheld a lower court against multimember districts in Dallas and San Antonio. It also overturned a lower court’s rejection of Texas’s legislative apportionment plan and criticized a congressional district reapportionment result.
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Associated Press
U.S. Supreme Court
Texas
Supreme Court
Supreme Court plan may reshape Texas districts
The ruling switches one Bexar tract from Gonzalez to Kazen and divides Medina County between Kazen and Fisher under Plan B, with 696 person deviation from 1970 census. It could create single member districts in Dallas and San Antonio and spur federal challenges to multimember layouts, citing past discrimination against Black and Mexican American voters.
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Austin
Bexar County
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S
Henry Gonzalez
Abraham Kazen
Laredo
Medina County
Kazen
Rep. C. C. Fisher
San Angelo
High Court
Dallas
San Antonio
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