Sadat urges oil pressure to move U.S. on Israel
Cairo President Anwar Sadat called on Arab nations to use oil as leverage against the United States to abandon Israel. He warned the current struggle spans beyond the Suez Canal to a broader battle of energy and Western influence, citing talks with King Faisal and Iraq’s participation. In Beirut, Palestinian guerrillas unify under PLO command amid Lebanese talks on a new government and coexistence with guerrillas.
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Hoover aide says director not of sound mind over wiretap files
William C. Sullivan, former FBI assistant director, told the Los Angeles Times Hoover kept wiretap files in a White House safe because he was not rational and feared blackmailing the President. Sullivan, now head of the Justice Department narcotics intelligence office, recalls tensions with Hoover and pressure from John Mitchell to hand over the records.
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Philippines asks U S to renegotiate defense pacts
Manila calls for talks with the United States on the mutual defense treaty and base agreements. President Marcos seeks a package deal with Laurel Langley trade terms before July 3 1974. In Concord New Hampshire Tucson residents Mark Hopkinson and James Mancini get five year terms for conspiring to import 6232 pounds of marijuana.
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Mafia link found in California pornography ring indictment
A Santa Ana patrolman’s routine search led to a warehouse of magazines and an Orange County grand jury indictment of nine men on conspiracy to sell pornography. Among those arrested was Anthony Zappi, 48, son of Mafia chieftain Ettore Zappi, with extradition underway in Nassau County. A major Mafia figure was reportedly indicted but not yet arrested.
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CIA man accuses top aides in high level dispute
The report outlines RA Tyler Sr of New York withdrawing from consideration amid judiciary ties. It notes Henry Kissinger confirming in detail for the first time his awareness of wiretaps tied to Watergate and Pentagon Papers, starting in 1969. Kissinger described conversations with J. Edgar Hoover and Halperin, denying requests to install or approve taps.
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Calley Clemency Plea Refiled After Army Secretary Sworn In
Washington AP reports lawyer for Lt. William Calley vows to renew clemency petition as new Army Secretary Howard Callaway takes office. Froeblke rejects appeal to trim sentence from 20 to 17 years despite Clemency Board recommendation.
Judge allows Rio Blanco nuclear blast permit
Denver District Judge Henry E. Santo upheld the Colorado water pollution control permit for the Rio Blanco nuclear detonation scheduled for Thursday, effectively ending environmentalists opposition. The ruling confirms the permit and permits the test to proceed.
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Rogers Visit Protests Erupt in Caracas Streets
About 200 students protested Secretary of State William P. Rogers visit in Caracas clashing with police. Demonstrators burned tires along Ave nida Paez in El Paraiso to halt traffic as police dispersed them. Rogers, visiting as part of a Latin America swing, did not witness the incident.
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Domestic dispute cited in fatal airport drama
Portland police and FBI sharpshooters killed William H. Abernathy after he held a hostage atop an aviation fuel tank at Portland International Airport. The Navy veteran, enraged by his ex wife's missed Mother's Day meeting, threatened to blow up 840,000 gallons of fuel. His hostage was rescued unharmed. Abernathy died as he descended from the tank.
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