Republicans Join Ban on War Funds in Cambodia
In Washington AP report eleven Republican and thirteen Democratic senators joined to form a 24-0 vote in the Senate Appropriations Committee to halt all funds for further U S combat activity in Cambodia and Laos, signaling a break with Nixon's Indochina policy.
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Washington
Senate
Nixon
U.S
Cambodia
Senate Appropriations Committee
Laos
Paris
Henry Kissinger
North Vietnam
le Duc Tho
Norris Cotton
New Hampshire
Senate Republican Conference
Congress
Cotton
Lyndon B. Johnson
Vietnam
Thomas F. Eagleton
DMO
House
Elliot L. Richardson
Hiram L. Fong
Hawaii
Fond
White House confirms Nixon approved wiretaps in 1969
President Nixon personally approved wiretapping of more than a dozen national security council and Pentagon aides beginning in 1969. The White House said the moves were a national security matter and authorized in individual cases by the attorney general with FBI coordination. Names were not released.
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Washington
White House
Nixon
National Security Council and
Pentagon
Federal Bureau of Investigation
New York Times
Henry A. Kissinger
Daniel I. Davidson
Anthony Lake
Winston Lord
Nixon calls for nonpartisan Election Reform Commission
President Nixon urged Congress to create a 17 member Nonpartisan Commission on Election Reform to conduct a broad review of the federal election process and campaign practices with final reporting due by December 1. The panel would consider a constitutional amendment for a four year House term and a single six year presidential term.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Nonpartisan Commission On Election Reform
Commission
House
Senate
Ervin Committee
Ervin
Winchester Democrats to name delegates and candidates
Twenty one delegates will be elected to the Winchester Democrats convention at 7 30 p m in the City Hall Corporation courtroom. A mass meeting will nominate Democratic candidates for city sheriff commonwealth attorney commissioner of revenue and treasurer. Dabney Watts Noble Pierce seek re election for commonwealth attorney and city sheriff Julian K Armel runs for commissioner of revenue Taylor L Barr will not seek re election Patricia S Shiley seeks city nomination Thomas M Harrison is newly appointed treasurer. Nixon to visit Norfolk Va for Armed Forces Day address on Saturday.
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Winchester
Corporation
City Hall
Commonwealth Attorney
Commissioner of Revenue
Dabney Watts
Noble Pierce
Julian K. Armel
Taylor L. Barr
Patricia S. Shiley
Thomas M. Harrison
Russians Loading Launch Bases With New Missiles
U S officials say the Soviet Union is arming launch bases with triple warhead SS11 missiles in recent months. More than 25 launches from Svobodnyy Drovyannaya and Drovyanaya bases indicate Moscow is upgrading its ICBM force despite SALT limits.
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Washington
Soviet Union
U.S
United States
Svobodnyy
Kamchatka Peninsula
CIA Refused to Join Watergate Cover-Up Says Symington
Sen. Stuart Symington released a summary of testimony detailing a CIA umbrella attempt to hinder the Watergate probe. It describes a June 23 White House meeting and subsequent discussions with FBI and CIA officials. Walters says CIA declined involvement and considered resigning to avoid backing bail for the accused.
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Washington
Stuart Symington
Nixon
CIA
Senate Armed Services Committee
Missouri Democrat
James W. McCord Jr
White House
Symington
Army
Vernon A. Walters
Central Intelligence Agency
FBI
L. Patrick Gray III
Gray
Senate
Walters
Watergate
Richard Helms
H.R. Haldeman
John D. Ehrlichman
Ehrlichman
John W. Dean III
Mexico
Helms
Dean
Skylab to Consider Shade Device to Shield Sun Heat
Skylab 1 crew may use a cover or balloon to block sun rays and reduce cabin temperatures above 120 degrees in orbit. If the shelter is required, a space walk and rehearsal would precede any docking and inspection mission set for Sunday, with a decision possibly delayed to Saturday.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Space Laboratory
Space Agency
Skylab
Orbiting Laboratory
Charles Coward Jr
Joseph P. Kerwin
Paul J. Weitz
William C. Schneider
Conrad
Kerwin
Weitz
Schneider
Don Puddy
Big Brothers movement forms in Winchester Frederick County
The Winchester Frederick County Big Brothers Association forms to pair mature men with boys needing guidance. It cites 225 fatherless youths, high juvenile court recidivism and reform school costs. The program requires little money, just time weekly, to help develop boys into better citizens.
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Winchester - Frederick County
Big Brothers Assn
Winchester
Frederick County
The
Germelman
Big Brother
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General Electric
Kernstown
Winchester Lamp
Dean Havron
Reform
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Elsie-Kay
Haldeman
First Assembly of God
Springcrest St
Pat Robinson
Carle F. Germelman Jr
Reform School
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