Kissinger Defends Wiretaps During State Department Nomination
Kissinger testifies on his nomination and defends the May 1969 to February 1971 wiretaps of 17 Nixon aides as painful but necessary for national security. Senate leaders raise civil liberties concerns while warning the hearings could be delayed by ongoing FBI report review.
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Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
Sen
Clifford P. Case
Rn.j
FBI
Kissinger
Fulbright
Elliot Richardson
Charles Percy
R-Ill
Richardson
Nixon
William P. Rogers
Congress
Security Council
Doctor Ryan resigns from Somerset State Hospital post
Dr William C Ryan medical director and chief executive of Somerset State Hospital resigns effective November 30 after 12 years. He joined June 1961 and led innovations in testing, staff education funding, and state accreditation efforts. He plans to return to private neurology and psychiatry.
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Dick Cartwright
William C. Ryan
Somerset State Hospital
Ryan
Who
United States
Pennsylvania Medical Society
Western Pennsylvania Comprehensive Health Planning Agency
Commonwealth
Somerset State Hospital board changes and county aging plan
Rev. Luther Gotwalt resigned from the Somerset State Hospital Board after a term as president. A citation from Gov. Shapp and Welfare Secretary Wohlgemuth recognized his service. The Somerset County Health and Welfare Council favors centralizing aging services including Office for Aging and Meals on Wheels. A Family Planning Center is planned in Somerset with counseling and gynecological follow-up. Weather outlook: mostly clear, cool weekend with highs in the mid to upper 70s.
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Uhl
Luther Gotwalt
Rev. Gotwalt
Shapp
Helene Wohlgemuth
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Somerset State Hospital
Somerset County Health and Welfare Council
County Office For Aging
Senior Citizen
Somerset County Area Home Health Agency
County
Meals On Wheels
Pennsylvania
Hostage on Kuwait airliner shot during standoff
One of six hostages held by Palestinian guerrillas at Kuwait airport was shot and seriously wounded Friday night. The wounded man was identified as the first secretary at the Saudi Embassy in Paris, seized two days earlier. The group demanded passage to Syria after failing to obtain concessions, threatening to toss hostages from the plane.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Kuwait
Radio Anman
Paris
Middle East
Cairo
Syria
Farm Prices Jump to Record 23.1 Percent in August
Washington reports farm prices rose 23.1 percent in August, the largest one month gain since 1913. The surge lifted the wholesale index 5.8 percent, signaling higher retail prices ahead as food costs pass to consumers.
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Washington
Labor Department
Treasury
George P. Shultz
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Nixon
Gas leak poisons Greensburg residents evacuates thousands
A valve on a railroad tank car released 55 tons of chlorine, sending yellow green clouds over a residential area in Greensburg. Police evacuated 2,000 people while firefighters and engineers sealed the leak, hospitalized 8, treated many more, and planned to tow the tanker to Ohio for unloading.
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Greensburg
Painesville
Ohio
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Aun Landers
Bridge
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