Muskie alleges espionage sabotaged campaign during bid
Senator Edmund Muskie accuses an “astonishing series” of espionage and sabotage aimed at his Democratic presidential bid. He cites wiretaps forged literature and bogus calls, tying some reports to White House aides and GOP operatives, while noting investigations were not charges against individuals.
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Lawrence L. Knutson
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Sen
Edmund
Muskin
Maine Democrat
Muskie
Committee
White House
Senaor
George McGovern
Ineldetts
John F. McEvoy
Strator
Missing sterling charm order from Minimaster Inc
Mrs. P M of Blue Ridge Summit Pa reports a $20 plus purchase from Minimaster Inc Philadelphia that never arrived. She cannot reach the company, BBB and Chamber of Commerce cannot confirm, and a FTC office in Philadelphia asks for details and copies of the cancelled check for assistance.
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Minimaster Inc
Philadelphia
Blue Ridge Summit
Better Business Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Mintmaster
Federal Trade Commmission’s
Wem
Room 1406
Bankers Security
Edison Cylinder Records Value Question Stirs Maryland Reader
Inquiries from Mrs. R W and others ask about old Edison cylinder values and possible selling options. Experts note condition, rarity, and performer affect worth with typical cylinders selling 50 cents to $2.00. evaluation via Library of Congress suggested. A zoning tax question on donuts and a Florida vacation prize scam are summarized with official cautions and advice. Williamsport property owner outlines cleanup and sale aims for a future motel development.
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Thomas Edison Co
New York Times
Darton Record Library
Merit Music Store
New York City
Jack Meltzer
Meltzer
University of Maryland Music Department
Library of Recorded Sound
Library of Congress
Washington, D.C
Nixon fundraisers ordered to testify in Barker case
In Miami a Florida court ordered three top Nixon fundraisers to appear as witnesses in the Barker Watergate case. Extradition for Maurice Stans, Hugh Sloan and Kern Dahlberg was sought to compel testimony over a $25,000 notary fraud tied to the Committee to Re-Elect the President. The trial could span about 12 days through Election Day.
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Chalogan Wright Paiman
Howe Banking Committee
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Watergate
Hoycot
White House
Patman
Dtex
Maurlce H. Stans
Miami
Bernard L. Barker
Kenneth W. Clawson
James W. McCord
Clawson
White House Communications
Newsweek
This Week
McCord
K Street
Washington
McEvoy
Nixon
Florida
Barker
Kerneth Dahlberg
Republican Finance
Midwest
Dade County Criminal Court
Paul Baker
Dahlberg
Secretary
Minnesota
D.C
Virginia
Central Intelligence Agency
Committee
Republic National Bank
Watergate Complex
Stans
Sloan
Judge Baker
Senate to Vote on Revenue Sharing Bill in House-Approved Plan
The Senate set a tentative vote on a $2.65 billion first installment of a $10 billion revenue sharing program. If passed, President Nixon is expected to sign. The five-year measure allocates half to states and the rest to local governments under broad guidelines, with $39,000 checks to be mailed before the November 7 election.
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Edmond Lebreton
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Nixon
Treasury
Joho’ W Byrnes
Wis
Byrnes
House
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
White House
Senate Finance Committee
Congress to Act on Social Security and Debt Ceiling Next Week
Congress moved toward final adjournment but faced a likely delay into Monday or Tuesday on the Social Security welfare bill and the $250 billion spending ceiling request. The House approved a $74.3 billion defense appropriation and a revenue sharing measure sending it to the Senate, which plans to pass it to Nixon.
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Joe Hall
Associated Press
Washington
Congress
House Senate
Nixon
House
Senate
MATL
Surat
Angela Davis Returns to the United States in New York
Angela Davis arrives at JFK Airport amid celebration after six weeks touring socialist and communist countries in Latin America and Eastern Europe. She is acquitted of charges tied to the Marin County courthouse escape attempt in 1970 in which four parsons died.
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Angela Davis
New York
Jfk
Latin America
Europe
Marin County Courthouse
Parsons
North Vietnam Captures Ben Het Camp After Siege
The Ben Het mountaintop camp, home to Montagnard and U.S. backed defenders, fell after two days of heavy shelling. The Saigon command said 1,500 rounds hit the position and air strikes failed to stop the assault, with radio contact lost Thursday night.
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George Esper
Associated Press
Saigon
Mountain T
Ren Het
Green Berets
Triborder
Vietnam
Cambodia
Laos
Ben Het
Aumuereu U7e Inuulus aEy
Ssic i
Mien
Indictment Sought Against Frederick County Sheriff
Frederick County State's Attorney Robert Rothenhoefer asked the county Grand Jury to indict Sheriff Richard Baumgartner on a number of charges related to malfeasance of office. The exact count was not disclosed. A grand jury member said the presentment involved several charges investigated by the governor's and state's attorney's offices, including misuse of funds, stripping and searching a female prisoner, and a false arrest. Baumgartner admitted the latter three but asserted no criminal intent.
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Frederick County
Robert
Rethénhuefer
Richard O. Baumgartner
Ruthenhoeer
Baumgartner
Governor’s
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