Nixon Illness Delays Testimony in Watergate Case
A panel of three physicians says former President Richard Nixon is too ill to testify or depose during the Watergate cover-up trial. They project possible deposition by Jan 6 1975 and trial testimony near his San Clemente home by Feb 2 1975, with strict daily session limits and medical supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
Washington
UPI
Richard M. Nixon
San Clemente
Calif
California
White House
John B.ehrlichman
Ehrlichman
U.S
John J. Sirica
Sirica
Charles Hufnagel
Georgetown University Hospital
John A. Spittell Jr
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Richard S. Ross
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Hufnagel
Eldon Hickman
Cyclone devastates Bangladesh. death toll feared in thousands
Prime Minister Mujibur Rahman mobilizes a large civilian and military relief force as a killer cyclone strikes the southeast coast of Bangladesh. Reports say at least 24 dead and 100 injured, while Bengali papers warn up to 2,000 feared dead in Cox's Bazar and nearby islands. 150 fishing boats missing and rice crops damaged amid widespread flooding. Naval ships depart Chittagong for rescue as the nation reels from the disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dacca
UPS
Mujibur Rahman
Bangladesh
Janapad
Cox’s Bazar
Bay of Bengal
Maheshkhali
Kutubdia
Noakhali
Chittagong
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
India
Pakistan
Ford to air arms limit agreement
President Ford to hold a televised news conference Monday night to outline the tentative U S Soviet offensive nuclear weapons limits. The talks seek a 10-year accord with caps reportedly under 2 566 missiles and bombers and 1 300 multistage missiles. Brezhnev reportedly won Politburo approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Ford
White House
Ron Nelsen
Vladivostok
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Nessen
Moscow
Brezhnev
Politburo
Taiwan
Peking
Far East
Aide de Memoir
Traffic deaths rise past Thanksgiving toll
United Press International counted at least 146 traffic deaths by 8 a.m. PST since the Thanksgiving holiday period began, indicating a continuing danger on roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Ford to visit China in 1975 seeks mutually beneficial ties
The United States and China announced that President Ford would visit the People's Republic of China in 1975. The joint statement followed Kissinger's visit to Peking and reaffirmed support for the Shanghai communique and a normalized U.S.-China relationship. Taiwan remains a sensitive issue for both sides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ford
China
Peking
Kissinger
U.S
Shanghai
Gerald R. Ford
People’s Republic of China
Nixon
U.s.-China
United States
Taiwan
Ford rebukes Butz over Pope remark and defends cabinet
President Ford personally rebuked Secretary Earl Butz for joking about the Pope in an Italian accent and demanded an apology. A White House spokesman said Ford's public explanation was inadequate but stopped short of supporting Butz’s dismissal. Cardinal Cooke and Rep. Biaggi urged resignation while Butz defended his comment as taken out of context as part of a World Food Conference discussion on population and food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Ford
Earl L. Butz
Butz
White House
Ron Nessen
But Nessen
Agriculture
Oval Office
Terence Cooke
New York
Mario Biaggi
D-N.y
Buzz
Rome
GM announces new round of layoffs and plant closings
General Motors reveals another January layoff round totaling about 24,000 workers, adding to a cumulative 64,000 definite layoffs as shifts are cut at several plants. Industrywide about 112,000 auto workers face indefinite layoff. GM plans production of 385,000 vehicles in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
API
General Motors Corp
Tay
No 1 Automaker
Fremont
Calif
Seca
Lansing
Mich
Fairfax
Kan
Oshawa
Southgate
Ste. Therese
Quebec
Also Mentioned on This Page
Washington, D.C
David Caruso
Methodist Church
Robert Arroyo
Robby Mercado
Joshua Brockett
Rocky Parker
Kim Dye
Gentille Gerson
Don Appleton
Coast ‘Commission
San Francisco
North Coast Regional Commission
Gessaigne
California Coastal Zone Conservation Commission
State Building
North Coast Commission
Friends of Mendocino
Mark Kimberly
Highway 1
Little River
Sierra Club
R.D. Beacon
Ee Pane
Elk Creek
John Cairns
Anchor Bay
Ben Franklin
St. — Ukiah
Bulletin
Behm
Union 76
Talmage
Ukiah
U.haul Trailers &Trucks