Jaworski Colson clash over Watergate plea details emerge
Houston report portrays former Watergate figures in a heated exchange. Leon Jaworski denies offering a misdemeanor plea to Charles Colson, who cites his own guilty plea to obstruction of justice tied to defaming Pentagon Papers defendant Risberg. Colson characterizes Jaworski as claiming a broader war over Watergate.
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Metrorail Opening Garners Strong Ridership in D C
Washingtons new subway system drew 19 13 riders on opening day and rose to 2942 by Friday with virtually no crime in trains or five stations. Officials credit design features and clean stations for a strong first week while some minor mechanical problems and a few wallet losses occurred.
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Guru's Denver Mission Faces Big Finances Amid Controversy
Denver The Divine Light Mission led by Gent Maharaj Ji reports annual income of about 2.78 million from contributions and earnings, with monthly intake near 515,000 and last year spending 200,000 supporting its lifestyle and activities. Spokesman Joe Anctil released figures showing owned properties in Malibu and Denver, private car holdings including a Maserati and Mercedes Benz, and 6 percent of income going to its international headquarters. He notes mortgage payments on real estate, travel expenses, and a reduced debt from a $690,000 deficit three years ago to about 80,000 now, with finances disclosed by The Denver Post.
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The Daily Mail Betabnobal 3 Telephone FANS
Fragmented OCR text from a newspaper page shows a masthead The Daily Mail with scattered phrases about holidays and dates. The readable portions lack coherent events or identities to summarize beyond the publication context.
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Ford hopes to give Reagan knockout punch on Tuesday
Ford leaves Wisconsin tour aiming to rebound from Reagan triumph in North Carolina. He predicts victory in the Tuesday primary to restore momentum for his Republican campaign. Udall Carter Jackson visit Wisconsin, while Reagan focuses on California with broader appeals. Ford cites Reagan misstatements on defense and Soviet policy and vows to debate only if rivals accept conditions.
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Democrats Hear Economy Focus At Newport Regional Hearing
Democratic Platform Committee began four regional hearings in Newport on the economy. Key figures testifying include Leonard Woodcock and Arnold Miller, with leaders from United Auto Workers United Mine Workers and others. Governor Noel cited unemployment as a pivotal issue and suggested Ford's economic record as vulnerable ahead of the election.
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Nixon sons in law deny he was unstable
Washington AP report quotes Edward Cox and David Eisenhower disputing claims in Woodward Bernstein book The Final Days that Nixon was mentally unstable or capable of suicide. Both say conversations cited in the book are misrepresented and deny any thoughts Nixon might harm himself.
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Mormon Church voids black priest ordination in Oregon
In Portland area a Black man named Larry Laster from Vancouver was ordained to a priesthood but the Mormon Church declared the ordination null and void. Church officials said only authorized presidings can grant priesthood, and church policy prohibits black men from holding priesthood. The action follows a Vancouver high priest Douglas Wallace announcing the ordination ahead of the general conference in Salt Lake City.
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Man Kills Debt Collectors After Threat To Wife
In Fort Lauderdale a man identified as Capotorta shot and killed three debt-collectors after one assaulted his wife during a money-collection attempt. Truglia surrendered to police and faced homicide charges. Capotorta, 6 foot 5 and 290 pounds, was struck by bullets. two other men were unnamed associates.
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Big Jim" Apotette
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Lebanon cease fire endangered amid fighting and abductions
In Beirut and suburbs amid a declared ten day truce heavy fighting and kidnappings resume as Moslem and Christian factions clash. Reports say 120 killed in mountain battles and both sides accuse each other of violating the cease fire while Christian leaders urge direct Syrian intervention to restore order and enable parliament to meet.
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Plane sale to Egypt moves ahead
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that the United States will proceed with an $85 million sale of military aircraft to Egypt while denying any broader open-ended arms commitment. He said Egypt will not receive further sales this calendar year and that training will be limited to nonstrategic purposes. Endorsements from Humphrey and Javits followed assurances that the deal aims to purchase time for Middle East peace efforts and the permanence of Israel.
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France conducts underground nuclear test at Mururoa facility
Paris reports France exploded a nuclear device at the Mururoa Atoll underground testing station in the Pacific. A Defence Ministry communique said the test was accomplished under satisfactory conditions with no further details. France is not a signatory to the test ban treaty the United States and the Soviet Union have signed.
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Britain Needs Economic Miracle to Meet Growth Goals
A 49-member House of Commons expenditure committee warned Britain must achieve an 8.4 percent manufacturing output rise over three years to cut unemployment from 1.28 million to 700,000 by 1979. They cited private investment and output targets well above postwar norms, while noting sterling weakness and Bank of England currency reserves used to shore up the pound. Conservative Sir Keith Joseph attacked government overreach and heavy taxation, arguing the private sector has carried most of national output for years.
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