Nixon said to expedite Jaworski tape case strategy
The piece outlines President Nixon's push to fast track Leon Jaworski's suit over 64 White House tape recordings through the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, tying it to delaying impeachment dynamics. It notes Supreme Court review, lower court rulings, and the House Judiciary Committee pressing new subpoenas as partisan standoff intensifies.
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Nixon
Leon Jaworski
White House
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Jaworski
John J. Sirica
U.S. District Court
Mr. Nixon
House Judiciary Committee
Sirica
James D. St. Clair
Mr. Jaworski
Executive Branch
Circuit Court
Archibald Cox
Cox
Congress
Virginians Favor Ending Blue Law and Weigh Lottery Revenue
The Virginian-Pilot reports three surveys showing Washington DC area residents favor ending the Blue Law and supporting a government lottery to raise revenue. Maryland voters backed a lottery 81 percent, while Virginia faces debate on legalizing state gambling with no clear revenue payoff. The piece cautions lotteries often underperform and may worsen crime, urging scrapping the Blue Law over betting.
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Washington
District of Columbia
Maryland
Virginia
Bureau of Social Science Research
Virginia General Assembly
Con Ed Backlash Affects Virginia Utilities Outlook
The Roanoke Times notes higher electric costs possible by the 1980s as inflation rises and Con Ed’s troubles ripple through the utility market. Vaughan warns double digit inflation could triple rates, while reduced New York bills force state actions and rising borrowing costs hit Virginia Electric and Power Co.
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John W. Vaughan
Appalachian Power Co
Vaughan
Virginia
Consolidated Edison Co
New York
Appalachian and
Virginia Electric and Power Co
Con Ed
Irving Kristol
Wall Street Journal
Space limits govern letter length in each publication
The editor notes that space constraints across issues require restrictions on how long letters can be. Writers are asked to keep correspondence concise to fit within available column space.
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Hell
Heaven
Grand Jury Revelations and Nixon Stonewall In Watergate Tapes
The piece reports Jaworski pressing for 64 more Watergate tapes and Nixon’s refusal to surrender them, risking grand jury secrecy and impeachment timing. It notes the unindicted co-conspirator vote against Nixon and the May 10 court hearing revealing the vote, influencing House deliberations. It then shifts to Vietnam funding, detailing North Vietnamese infiltration, DMZ activity, and reduced U.S. aid.
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Washington
Leon Jaworski
Nixon
White House
Jaworski
James St. Clair
Grand Jury
Mr. Nixon
St. Clair
Watergate
House
John Sirica
Los Angeles Times
House Judiciary Committee
Congress
Vietnam
Hanoi
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Moscow
Peking
North Vietnam
Senate
U.S
South
Moscow-Peking
Saigon
Oil Depletion Battle Stalls in Congress Over Tax Break
Senate fight led by Russell Long delays on a repeal of the depletion allowance for oil and gas producers. House actions push for three year phase-out starting 1975 while party leaders clash on rules and timing. Long warns repeal could raise fuel prices and hurt independents.
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Washington
Congress
Senate Finance Committee
Russell Long
Louisiana
Long
Senate
House of Representatives
HOUSE
Ways and Means
Rules Committee
Philadelphia
Bill Green
Wilbur Mills
Arkansas
John Young
Texas
Clem McSpadden
Oklahoma
Gillis Long
D.S.G
Nixon
United States
Winchester paper masthead with staff and rates
The notice lists Thomas T Byrd as General Manager, Lewis H Ebert as Advertising Director, Douglas B OConnell as Managing Editor, and Eugene P Miller as News Editor. It also shows circulation by phone number 667 3200 and classic second class postage details for Winchester, VA with subscription rates including 19.00 yearly by carrier and 16.00 yearly by mail, plus shorter-term options.
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Thomas T Byrd
Lewis H. Ebert
Douglas B. Oconnell
Eugene P. Miller
Winchester
Weekend June Events and Political Milestones Preview
A dated editor’s notice lists televised appearances by Sen. Russell Long and Indira Gandhi, Nixon’s Israel visit schedule, Supreme Soviet elections, a Mass Transportation conference in New York, NATO talks, and a civil rights hearing. It also notes court actions in Watergate cases, a firecracker ban effective date, and key dates through June 26 including the Mayors Conference in San Diego.
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Russell B. Long
D-La
Senate Finance Committee
Nbc-Tv
Indira Gandhi
Abc-Tv
Nixon
Israel
Austria
Egypt
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Jordan
Washington
Supreme Soviet
Russia
New York City
The
Urban Research Corporation
America
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Ottawa
Henry A. Kissinger
Lewis Fielding
Daniel Ellsberg
U.S. District Court
Gerhard A. Gesell
Democratic National Committee
Watergate Complex
Consumer Product Safety Commission
U.S. Commission On Civil Rights
Chicago
Commission
Maryland
James Murphy
Baltimore
Murphy
Conference of Mayors
San Diego
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Committee
Roanoke Times
Junior
By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
Dak Pek
AMG
By Frank van der Linden
Young
McSpadden
Gillis
Capitol Hill
Star Files
J. Kenneth Robinson
Richmond
Harry McCann
Treasurers Association of Virginia
Norfolk
McCann
Winchester Evening Star
American Samoa
Interior Department
Blaise Pascal
Religious Heritage of America
Johnny Cash
American Basketball Association
Louisville
Memphis Tams
Virginia Squires
Carolina Cougars
North Carolina
U.S. Supreme Court
Office For Civil Rights
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
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