Nixon fights for tapes rights in privacy challenge
Nixon's lawyers ask U.S. District Judge Charles R. Richey for a preliminary injunction against enforcing a law claimed to invade presidential privacy. They cite Justice Douglas Powell Truman and the use of tapes and writings to argue confidentiality and constitutional rights were violated.
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Knapp Given Death Penalty in Mesa Arson Case
John Knapp, former Mesa cabdriver, was sentenced to die in the state prison gas chamber for murder in the 1973 arson that killed his two young daughters Iona and Linda. The date of execution will be set by the Arizona Supreme Court after a hearing on a new trial motion.
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Mr Blackwell names 1974 worst dressed women list
HOLLYWOOD UP I Stripper joins worst dressed list as Mr Blackwell announces his annual ranking calling the 10 worst dressed women of 1974 a 13 count including the Pointer Sisters. He lists Rep Bella Abzug Princess Elizabeth of Yugoslavia Fanne Fox Raquel Welch and others with praise for a revived feminine style from Princess Grace and Natalie Wood.
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Longtime Montana Senator Burton Wheeler Dies at 92
Burton K Wheeler who fought the Teapot Dome scandal and opposed FDR’s court packing plan died at his home in Washington. He served in the Senate from 1923 to 1947, ran with La Follette on the Progressive ticket in 1924, and maintained a controversial record as a conservative to radical figure. Funeral plans not announced. cause of death not disclosed. Wheeler was born February 27, 1882 in Hudson Massachusetts. He later practiced law in Montana and remained active in public life until shortly before his death.
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Ehrlichman Trial Delayed to March 3 in Watergate Case
John Ehrlichman's perjury trial in Los Angeles was postponed by Superior Court Judge Gordon Ringer until March 3. Ehrlichman, already convicted in the Watergate trial, faced charges of conspiring in the Elisberg psychiatrist burglary and denying knowledge of White House plumbers plans. He was not present in court.
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Egyptian anger over Kissinger oil attack threat
Egyptian Information Minister Ahmed Magd said Kissinger’s warning of a possible armed attack on oil nations was poorly timed and unfounded. He rejected any imminent disruption of oil flows and backed Boumedienne’s call for dialogue on fair prices. Yasser Arafat warned Arab oil wells could be blown up if the US intervened to protect western economies.
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Watergate not finished with cover-up verdicts
Though four aides were convicted and may appeal to the Supreme Court, prosecutors say Watergate investigations continue. Other probes target illegal 1972 campaign financing, ITT settlements, tape erasures, back-dating tax deductions, IRS misuse, and wiretaps, with trials and indictments expected to extend over years.
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