Ford calls for special prosecutor to curb Watergate ties
President Ford urged Congress to create a permanent Office of Special Prosecutor to handle Watergate type charges against high officials. The move came as the Senate began considering a Watergate reform bill proposing a Division of Government Crimes within the Justice Department and case by case temporary prosecutors for lobbying and election law violations.
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Ford Reagan claim delegates to win nomination
United Press International reports both Ford and Reagan claiming sufficient delegates for the Republican nomination. Ford cites 1,102 pledged delegates with 1,180 needed, Reagan at 1,062, and 95 uncommitted delegates likely to decide. Ford hints at a non Republican running mate. Reagan backers say he leads. Meany endorses Carter.
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Ford defends Nixon pardon on White House lawn
President Ford says his pardon of Richard Nixon was the nation’s best move and would do it again. He predicts voters will decide if the issue should drive the campaign as Democrats cite Watergate in their bid for the White House.
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Third person pleads innocent in Karen Kollar death
Susan Zytowiecki, 16, pleaded innocent in Geauga County to aggravated murder and kidnapping in the death of 8 year old Karen Kollar of Cleveland. Bond set at 150000 dollars. The child died June 26 after being thrown from a three story building and beaten with stone slabs. Other suspects Guy Frehmeyer, 18, and Dallas Stucky, 19, remain charged and have entered pleas. Arial date has not been set.
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