Mathias Calls Watergate Serious Embarrassment to GOP
Sen. Charles Mathias says a last resort arrest and trial of any White House aide who refuses a subpoena is possible to break a Watergate standoff. He accuses Nixon of shielding aides and warns the scandal damages the Republican Party and donor confidence. He also urges clear executive privilege limits and notes money traces raise questions about the case.
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Former IRA Leader Freed From Jail After Hunger Strike
Dublin AP reports Sean Mac Stiofain, ex chief of staff of the IRA, was released from the Curragh jail following a five month hunger strike. He appeared pale and bowed, offered no comment on his IRA link, and left with his wife Maire. Mac Stiofain urged peace with lasting terms including amnesty and troop withdrawal. In Belfast, Margaret Miller, 59, was killed by gunmen at her door, possibly revenge for another Protestant IRA casualty, as four bullets hit her chest before the killers fled in a waiting car.
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Passengers Pray For Safe Trip To Israel
London AP reports aboard the liner Queen Elizabeth 2 as it sails toward Lisbon on a Passover cruise. Jewish passengers hold a sunrise service in a ballroom turned synagogue while curtain line guards and British forces on deck seek security amid Arab terrorism concerns. Commandos and navy air units monitor the voyage. crew are alerted to a general bomb scare aboard.
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Stock Prices Drift Higher with Little Enthusiasm
NEW YORK LAP Stock market prices edged higher today yet showed little enthusiasm. The Dow Jones 30 industrials stood at 960.87, up 1.51, as advances led declines 3 to 2 on the NYSE. Trading was moderate. Analyst Eldon A. Grimim of Walston & Co. said the market lacks trend and is resting, noting inflation worries offset by early strong earnings reports.
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World faiths observe Holy Week across major regions
The Associated Press reports Christians enter Holy Week while Jews prepare Passover and Muslims mark the Prophet Mohammed's birth anniversary. In Jerusalem 7600 pilgrims retrace Christ's path amid security as Pontifical rites open in Rome with Pope Paul VI urging youth to seek change through Jesus. Palm Sunday observances also reach the White House and Los Angeles crowds as celebrations continue.
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