Kleindienst Leaves Watergate Probe In Political Fallout
The Navy halted minesweeping in North Vietnamese waters to pressure Hanoi over attacks in Cambodia and Viet Cong reinforcements to South Vietnam. Hanoi said the move violated the cease fire as ships and planes withdrew from coastal areas.
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Foes marshaling forces for bombing vote in Senate
Longtime opponents of the Vietnam war marshal support for a May Senate vote to cut off funding for U S bombing in Cambodia and Laos. Sens Church and Case offer an amendment to the State Department bill to require congressional approval for Indochina operations and aid.
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Howell in for Real Thrashing Howell in for Real Thrashing
Former Gov. Mills E. Godwin Jr. predicts a decisive win over Lt. Gov. Henry Howell in this year’s Virginia gubernatorial race. He questions the Democratic State Central Committee’s ability to nominate a candidate and criticizes a write-in plan for John Warren Cooke.
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Nixon Proposes 2.3 Billion for Community Aid Programs
President Nixon proposes a 2.3 billion dollar revenue sharing program to fund community aid across cities counties and states. Funds would bypass Washington approvals and be allocated by local needs with no matching requirement, replacing inflexible categorical grants and ensuring minimum past levels.
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Mitchell and Dean Named in Watergate Wiretap Claims
Atty. Gen. Kleindienst withdrew from the Watergate probe citing personal ties. Jeb Magruder told prosecutors that Mitchell and Dean approved the wiretapping plan and helped pay off defendants to keep silent. The Washington Post quoted sources on possible White House resignations and ongoing investigations.
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Economy Reports 14.3 Percent GNP Rise in Q1
Washington AP says the Commerce Department reports GNP up 14.3 percent in the first quarter, inflation at 6 percent. GNP climbs to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.235 trillion, up from 1.195 trillion last quarter, with a 40.6 billion dollar gain.
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Davis Elected President of State Chamber of Commerce
Jack F. Davis been chosen to lead the Virginia State Chamber of Commerce for a one year term at the Norfolk meeting. Milton L. Drewer Jr. was elected vice president. Gov. Nelson Rockefeller of New York spoke at the banquet. Davis, long time Winchester Star executive, has a notable Navy and journalism career and resides near Clearbrook with his wife and four daughters.
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