McCord cites clemency offer tied to White House
McCord testified on January 12 that Caulfield described a clemency offer and a job as sincere, coming from the highest levels of the White House, with a possible message from the President at the next meeting. He recalled involvement in the Watergate scheme and admitted entering McGovern and Muskie offices during attempts to bug their campaigns. He expressed regret for his role and memory gaps remain.
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Eastern Seaboard hit by record cold and snow
Major eastern cities faced record low temperatures as heavy snow up to six inches snarled roads and caused power outages and school closings in central New York. Pennsylvania saw more snow and rain while Washington and New York set long standing temperature records. In Europe gold prices edged up as the dollar weakened. Brezhnev arrived in Bonn for a secured visit amid protests. Kissinger held talks with Pompidou ahead of Viet Nam cease fire discussions.
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Political espionage suit filed in California
A $220,000 political espionage lawsuit was filed in San Francisco Superior Court against John Mitchell, Maurice Stans, Donald Segretti, Herbert Kalmbach, and the Committee to Re-elect the President. The suit accuses the four Nixon aides of theft and forgery of Eugene McCarthy campaign material for the June 6 1972 California primary, alleging envelopes and letterheads were stolen and forged letters mailed from McCarthy headquarters with a forged Barbara Barron signature. The action was brought by Jonathan J. Wilcox on his own behalf and that of Barbara Barron, a McCarthy committee member.
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Four White House Aides Asked to Testify on CIA Roles
Senate subcommittee chairman John L. McClellan announced subpoenas were sent to H R Haldeman John Ehrlichman John W Dean and David Young to testify on the CIA role in the Watergate and Pentagon Papers cases.
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Javits forecasts Senate approval of war powers bill in 30 days
Senator Jacob Javits of New York says the Senate will pass the war powers bill within 30 days, extending congressional consent requirements for deploying U.S. troops abroad with narrow exceptions. The measure, stemming from Vietnam, has 58 sponsors and faces House action as negotiations continue in Paris on the ceasefire. Senate and House support grows amid Nixon administration opposition.
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Rio Blanco Nuclear Test Yields Little Dust Cloud
In Rio Blanco Colorado a test blast of three hydrogen bombs equal to 99 000 tons of TNT produced only a small puff of dust. Glass panes rattled and rocks loosened but nearby homes were evacuated and unharmed. The detonation aimed to assess mining trapped natural gas via nuclear explosions.
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Pentagon to Cut Military Servants for Generals and Admirals
The Pentagon plans reduced use of enlisted aides for top officers, with two training schools to be phased out. About 1,700 aides cost 21.3 million annually. Richardson to decide cuts soon, possibly broader than 20 percent. Chinese press delegation surveys U.S. media.
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Bok fellowship at UA honors Bart Bok with $13 000 award
A $13 000 Bok fellowship for advanced studies in astronomy and astrophysics is established at the University of Arizona in honor of Bart J. Bok, former director of Steward Observatory. The fellowship begins after Bok retires September 1, 1974 and targets recent PhDs with strong research potential to pursue projects at the observatory.
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