Mansfield disputes claim he was told of raids by Sihanouk
Senate leader Mike Mansfield denied a State Department claim that Prince Sihanouk told him in 1969 of U S bombing raids in Cambodia. He recalled only seeing wreckage of an American plane and said he did not remember such a meeting.
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Mansfield
Sihanouk
Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
State Department
Norodom Sihanouk
Cambodia
U.S
Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee
Europe
Department
Phnom Penh
Vietnam
Pentagon
Laos
Congress
Thailand
Jerry W. Friedheim
Indochina
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
William P. Rogers
Harold Ff. Hughes
Drowa
Stuart Symington
D-Mo
Planes Sent for 137 In Air Piracy Ordeal
Two Japan Airlines jets were sent to Libya to evacuate 137 passengers and crew after a 32 day air piracy ended with the hijacked Boeing 747 exploded in Benghazi. The 137, mostly Japanese, were housed at a Benghazi hotel with all luggage burned. Hijackers, identified as three Palestinians and a Japanese, were interrogated by Libyan authorities with possible trial plans reported by Tass.
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Benghazi
Libya
Japan Air Lines
Dubai
Damascus
Mideast
Tass
Radio Tripoli
Paris
Tripoli
Kheweidi Hamidi
Skylab 2 countdown begins for 59 day mission
Skylab 2 crew Alan Bean Owen Garriott and Jack Lousma train in a spaceship simulator at Johnson Space Center as final countdown starts at 11 p.m. EDT with liftoff planned for 7 11 a.m. Saturday aboard the 270 mile high space lab. The crew will rehearse launch maneuvers and rendezvous with the lab and later fly T38 jets to Cape Kennedy before Friday flight plan review.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Alan L. Bean
Owen K. Garriott
Jack R. Lousma
Space Station
Joseph P. Kerwin
Garriott
Earth Resources
Ehrlichman Questioned as Watergate Hearings Enter Second Day
John D. Ehrlichman faced skeptical Democrats on the Senate Watergate Committee as his denials clashed with testimony from multiple witnesses. His lawyer argued a theory linking the 1971 psychiatrist’s office burglary to broader executive power, while Ervin pressed limits on presidential authority and stressed the case centered on the Pentagon Papers and the Chicago-era espionage context.
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Washington
John D. Ehrlichman
Senate Watergate Committee
John J. Wilson
Ehrlichman
White House
Daniel Ellsberg
Wilson
Supreme Court
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-N.c
FBI Investigated 16 Year Old Over Class Project Claim
A $65,000 damages suit alleges the FBI probed Lori Paton a West Morris Mendham High School student after she requested information from the Socialist Labor party for a school project. The FBI denies any investigation and says there was no impropriety.
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FBI
Miss Paton
J. Wallace LaPrade
New Jersey
Frank Askin
The
American Civil Liberties Union
LaPrade
Socialist Labor Party
Battle Over Tapes Moves Toward Court Challenge
The White House prepared a response to subpoenas from the Senate Watergate committee and Archibald Cox as legal fight over presidential tapes nears court action. The response due by 10 am Thursday may seek to block the subpoenas, arguing no constitutional authority to compel surrender of personal files.
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Washington
White House
Senate Watergate Committee
Archibald Cox
Gerald L. Warren
Nixon
Warren
U.S. District Court
Committee
Cox
Gordon Strachan
H. R. Haldeman
E. Howard Hunt Jr
Senate
Richardson Caught Between Nixon and Cox in Watergate Clash
Atty. Gen. Elliott Richardson remains in the middle as Archibald Cox subpoenas White House materials. He notes Cox acts to fulfill an executive function while acknowledging Nixon can justify withholding papers under separation of powers. The conflict centers on constitutional grounds and who bears ultimate authority over the records.
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Washington
Elliot L. Richardson
Richardson
Nixon
Watergate
Archibald Cox
Cox
White House
Sam J. Ervin
Senate Watergate Committee
Ervin
Food prices rise in AP market basket survey across 13 cities
The Associated Press finds prices up in 12 of 13 cities after price controls lift. Pork chops lead gains at 20 cents a pound and eggs rise up to 17 cents a dozen. beef remains controlled until September. Miami alone sees a slight basket decline. Seattle and Dallas show minimal changes.
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Louise Cook
Associated Press
Seattle
Miami
Meat Department
Dallas
Los Angeles
New York
Detroit
Safeway
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Ray Robinson Jr
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Kenray
Middle Road
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