Watergate probe persists after convictions and moves forward
Despite more than 50 convictions including three Nixon cabinet members, the Watergate probe continues. The final grand jury session runs until June as investigators pursue campaign contributions, Rebozo's secret fund, transcript tampering, possible perjury, and IRS and FBI misuses.
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Washington
UPI
Richard M. Nixon
Henry S. Ruth Jr
Ruth
Nixon
Charles G
Bebe’’ Rebozo
White House
House Judiciary Committee
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Internal Revenue Service
Commerce
Maurice H. Stans
Frederick C. LaRue
Gordon C. Strachan
Treasury
John B. Connally Jr
U.S
George L. Hart Jr
Stans
Herbert W. Kalmbach
Associated Milk Producers Inc
Thomas F. McBride
Paul Michel
IRS
Rebozo
Securities and Exchange Commission
Susan Hayward Dies at 55 in Beverly Hills
Hollywood actress Susan Hayward died in her sleep after a two and a half year battle with a malignant brain tumor. She was flown to Atlanta for burial in Georgia, with funeral plans not yet announced, and had earlier won an Academy Award in 1958 for I Want To Live.
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Hollywood
UPI
Susan Hayward
Atlanta
Georgia
Miss Hayward
Beverly Hills
California
Lee Siegel
Siegel
Edyth Marrener
Brooklyn
N.Y
New York
David O. Selznick
Scarlett O'Hara
Vivien Leigh
Texas boynaping case ends with ransom lost in manhole
Police probing a Texas kidnapping found a garbage can drop with a false bottom over an open manhole. $60,000 in ransom cash disappeared as investigators arrested a suspect tied to narcotics. Mark Hayes, 15, was released unharmed after being abducted Thursday night.
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Port Arthur
Tex
UPI
Mark Hayes
Mark
James Newsom
Newsom
Lloyd Hayes
Hayes
Parolee Seizes Three Hostages In North Carolina Tower
Harold David Poole, a recent parolee, fired at least once and held three people in a fire tower in Uwharrie National Forest near Charlotte for about 10 hours before surrendering at 12:05 p.m. The hostages included one minor injury, and a car was used in the getaway bid.
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Candor, N.C
UPI
Uwharrie National Forest
Charlotte
Montgomery County
North Carolina
Here
Philadelphia Transit Strike Halts City Transport
Transit workers walked out at 12 01 am shutting street cars buses and subways. Officials sought a court injunction as 5500 workers ceased operations after stalled contract talks since June. The SEPA T A cites funds shortages while the union seeks a $1 hourly raise.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority
Common Pleas Court
D. Donald Jamieson
Jamieson
Transport Workers Union
TWA
Travel planning tips and Caribbean getaway promotion
Traveling remains a strong draw for Americans and planning ahead helps. Morgantown Travel Service at Hotel Morgan offers current advice on budgeting for trips and long Caribbean weeks under sun and sea. Call 292-8471 for daily hours and bookings.
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Morgantown
Hotel Morgan
Golden Islands
Caribbean
Mariner 10 Sends Good Pictures Ahead of Mercury Flyby
America's Mariner 10, after correcting technical problems, sent back mosaic photos of Mercury from 750,000 miles as preparation for Sunday’s 130 mile close approach. Scientists expect high quality images and data on Mercury's magnetic field. the probe had faced earlier steering issues but was stabilized by locking onto the star Canopus.
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Pasadena
Calif
UPI
America
Mercury
Earth
Moon
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Venus
Deep Space Network
Madrid
Spain
Mariner
Voting rights debate intensifies in Mississippi
Decade after the Voting Rights Act Mississippi faces ongoing controversy over black registration. Black voters rose from 6.5 percent in 1965 to about 30 percent of 1,151,549 registered voters. Critics say black representation remains only 4 percent of elective offices while civil rights leaders press for federal registrars to ensure broad participation. Local officials report 200,000 unregistered black voters though the state claims current forms meet federal approval.
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Jackson, Miss
UPI
Mississippi
Ku Klux Klan
J. Stanley Pottinger
Charles Evers
Justice Department
Evers
Fayette
A.F. ‘Summer
U.S
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University of California At Santa Cruz
Texas
Peter Iarl
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