Dean Says Nixon Was Consulted on Clemency Offer
John W. Dean III testifies before Senate investigators that President Nixon was consulted before an executive clemency offer was made to a Watergate conspirator. He also says Nixon asked for IRS relief for friends and proposed a list of troublesome reporters to be handled after the election.
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Washington
White House
John W. Dean III
Nixon
Dean
Senate
Internal Revenue Service
Friends
Associated Press
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-N.c
Charles W. Colson
William O. Bittman
E. Howard Hunt
Bittman
Hunt
John D. Ehrlichman
Colson
Three-Way Race for Treasurer Post Amid Dismissal Row
City treasurer candidate Thomas M. Harrison fires Deputy Treasurer Phyllis Rinker saying she was not cooperative enough. Rinker contemplates legal action while Democrat Patricia Shiley and Republican Rinker join the three-way race. Separate Senate Watergate notes discuss Dean testimony immunity and possible White House actions involving Colson Ehrlichman Hunt and Nixon.
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Thomas M. Harrison
Phyllis Rinker
Harrison
Rinker
Harry Carpenter
Patricia Shiley
Dean
Senate
Hunt
Colson
Ehrlichman
White House
U.S. Atty
John N. Mitchell
Nixon Brezhnev shift summit talks to Camp David
President Nixon and Leonid Brezhnev moved their talks to Camp David after Brezhnev pressed senators to ease trade barriers. Senate aides reported no start time despite discussions on MFN status and Jewish emigration. Brezhnev denied a Jewish problem while fielding questions from 20 senators.
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Camp David
Nixon
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Brezhnev
Potomac
Catoctin Mountains
White House
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Blair House
Soviet Union
Congress
Fury Defends Privacy Bellows At Fifth Avenue Home
Martha Mitchell confronted a reporter outside her Fifth Avenue building striking the writer twice on the head after railing against press intrusion. She hurled a doorman’s hat at the reporter and warned the press would face repercussions as she vowed to act when free. Her daughter and another woman then escorted her inside.
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New York
Martha Mitchell
Fifth Avenue
Half of Gas Stations Report Curtailments
Washington AP reports nearly half of U S gasoline stations operate below normal capacity in a weekly AAA survey. Of 2924 stations on main routes 47 percent curtail hours or ration gas. conditions worst in Pacific Northwest, with more Northeastern states showing stability. AAA urged drivers to keep tanks at least half full and avoid long night trips.
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Washington
United States
American Automobile Association
Middle Atlantic
Middle West
AAA
New York
New Jersey
Pacific Northwest
Truce Violations Lowest This Year Amid Heavy Fighting
Saigon command reports 69 cease fire violations in the 24 hours ending dawn today the lowest since May 30 while heavy fighting flares in several areas. A U S Air Force F4 Phantom crashed in eastern Cambodia two crewmen missing. A Soviet MIG 19 over Quang Tri province conducted two passes with no fire.
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Saigon
Saigon Command
Honolulu
U.S. Pacific Command
U.S. Air Force
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
Quang Tri Province
North
South Vietnam
Skylab Crew in Excellent Condition After 28 Day Orbit
Dr. Joseph P. Kerwin and astronauts Charles Conrad Jr and Paul J. Weitz report all three Skylab 1 crew members are in excellent shape after 28 days in space. They discuss medical changes, future long missions, and lessons for Skylab 2 and 3 crews.
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Charles Conrad Jr
Paul J. Weitz
Mission Control
Kerwin
Conrad
Dweitz
Weitz
Pacific Ocean
Control Center
Vladimir Shatalov
Outer Space
Earth
Appeals Court Upholds Virginia Drug Law in Marijuana Case
The 4th U. S. Circuit overturned a district ruling that Virginia's drug law is unconstitutional and that marijuana is not a narcotic. It found no conclusive evidence marijuana is nonaddictive and rejected reliance on authorities' writings, upholding the challenged code provisions used to convict John C. English of Virginia Beach.
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Appeals
Virginia
Richmond
4Th
U. S. Circuit Court
U. S. District Court
Robert R. Merhige Jr
District Court
Circuit Court
John C. English
Virginia Beach
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St. Paul, Minn
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Judy Yablonky
Red Cross
Ruby Boyd
Red Cross Water Safety
Winchester Municipal Pool
Winchester Recreation Park
Winchester-Frederick County
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American Red Cross
Ford Motor Co
Skylab
Merhige
GW Motors, Inc
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