Historic U S and Soviet pledge to avoid nuclear war
Nixon and Brezhnev signed a secret eight article accord to prevent nuclear war by avoiding actions that could provoke a conflict with any country. The plan calls for urgent consultations if relations or a partner risk nuclear confrontation, while preserving each nation's right to defend itself and inform allies and the United Nations.
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White House Asks Questions for Dean at Senate Hearing
The White House has sent a batch of lawyer like questions to the Senate Watergate Committee for former counsel John W Dean 3d to answer next week. The move aims to shape Dean s testimony which is expected to be damaging to President Nixon and aides. House aides say minority counsel Fred D Thompson received the questions and a White House summary of Dean s earlier discussions with the President. Thompson has not confirmed the list but staffers say they ve seen it.
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On This Date Alamanac for June 23 1973
Almanac Today notes June 23 1973 a Saturday the 174th day with 191 to follow The Duke of Windsor born 1894 and forecasts for Orange Sullivan Ulster Catskills Mostly sunny weekend high mid to upper 70s tonight 55 to 60 Sunday low 80s 20 percent precip Winds SW to NW 5 to 15 mph Also rainfall totals for Middletown Monticello Newburgh and pollution watch contact EPA office in New York City plus historical events from 1845 1947 1964 and 1967 and a dated aphorism about women and wisdom.
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