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11th of July 1974 News
Notizie come è apparso sulla prima pagina del New York Times il 11 luglio 1974
Lawyers for Both Sides Sum Up at Trial of Ehrlichman in Burglary of Los Angeles Psychiatrist's Office; Selective Memory' Charges Unfairness Jibs at Young Cites Those in Power
Date: 12 July 1974
Special to The New York Times
Attys in trial of John D Ehrlichman on July 11 present their closing arguments with prosecution contending that Ehrlichman had approved and authorized illegal operation and defense maintaining that he had authorized only legitimate investigation; attys for other defendants, G Gordon Liddy, Bernard L Barker and Eugenio R Martinez, present their summations; William D Merrill, asst Watergate special prosecutor, says that there is 'direct evidence' that Ehrlichman had given 'approval and authorization' to plan to examine files of Dr Lewis Fielding in search of material on Ellsberg for psychiatric profile; characterizes Ehrlichman as having 'selective memory throughout this trial'; William S Frates, atty for Ehrlichman, takes main burden of defense summation after introduction by atty Henry H Jones; much of Frates argument is directed against David R Young, saying Young 'couldn't answer a question straight if he wanted to'; reads aloud from Egil Krogh's May '73 lr of resignation as Asst Sec of Transportation in which he accepted full responsibility for Fielding break-in and said it had not been authorized by his superiors
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Knight and Ridder Papers Plan Merger; Joint Announcement The Knight papers are:
Date: 11 July 1974
Knight newspapers and Ridder newspapers announce on July 10 agreement in principle to merge, which if completed will involve 35 daily newspapers and will be 1 of largest newspaper mergers in Amer history; merger, through exch of stock, would be valued at nearly $175-million; grand total in circulation for both chains in '73 was 3,561,111 daily, 1,111,996 Saturday, and 3,823,847 Sunday, totaling 8,496,968; announcement was made by Lee Hills, chmn of Knight, and Bernard H Ridder Jr, pres of Ridder; new chain will be called Knight-Ridder; Knight and Ridder papers listed (M)
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The Ehrlichman Trial: Despite the Sweltering Heat and Very Hard Seats, the Spectators Persist; Front Row for Lawyers The Women Friends The Silent Man Letter of Appreciation
Date: 12 July 1974
By LINDA CHARLTONSpecial to The New York Times
Comment on recently ended trial of John D Ehrlichman; notes that despite summer heat courtroom was almost always full of spectators (M)
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Colson Lawyer Requests A Hearing on Disbarment
Date: 12 July 1974
Charles H Morin, atty for former Pres adviser Charles W Colson, on July 11 urges that Colson be allowed to defend himself at disbarment hearing so that he can tell truth in Daniel Ellsberg case; Mass Sup Judicial Ct Judge Benjamin Kaplan says he will issue ruling next wk on disbarment petition which was brought by Mass Bar Assn (S)
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Objections of Afternoon Papers Cause Delay; BIG BOARD DELAYS ACTION ON HOURS Initial Fee Raised
Date: 12 July 1974
By PETER T. KILBORN
Peter KILBORN
NYSE bd of dirs defers decision on whether to extend exch's closing hour by 30 minutes to 4 PM, bowing to objections of about 100 newspapers that have written to exch opposing change; bd approves in principle substantial increase in fees for listing services; further agrees to contest decision by Currency Controller which allows banks to offer automatic investment plans to individuals (M)
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Fulbright Asks Haig to Explain Kissinger Role in Taps
Date: 11 July 1974
Special to The New York Times
Sen J W Fulbright says he asked Pres Nixon and White House chief of staff Alexander M Haig Jr in June 25 lr to back up State Sec H A Kissinger's contention that he did not mislead Sen Foreign Relations Com last fall about his role in wiretapping of 17 Govt officials and newsmen between '69 and 71; Haig says he would testify in support of Kissinger's contention, telephone int; White House spokesman says Nixon would cooperate with com's investigation; wiretapping case revd; Fulbright says no one on com is suggesting that Kissinger was involved in anything illegal in going along with taps; Atty Gen W B Saxbe says he testified before com that Justice Dept had given com all records in its files on wiretapping; says he was unable to judge then-FBI Dir J Edgar Hoover's memos since it was possible Hoover listed Kissinger as 'initiator' of taps without Kissinger having been that directly involved (M)
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The Role of the Electorate in Impeachment
Date: 12 July 1974
By CLIFTON DANIELSpecial to The New York Times
C Daniel analysis of role of electorate in impeachment holds that despite reluctance of some politicians to take case to people, public opinion has rarely been as fully informed about any public issue as it has been about Watergate and its ramifications; notes recent repts and surveys that public is beginning to feel that newspapers, radio and TV are giving too much attention to Watergate and that its 'blood lust,' which was never ravenous, seems to be abating; notes release by White House's Communications Office of statement on 'The Price of Watergate'; notes release of evidence gathered by HR Judiciary Com in its impeachment inquiry; notes lack of worry about effect of this evidence on public but says White House has miscalculated effect of other batches of evidence; notes that about 3-million copies of White House-edited transcripts in paperback form have been sold; says most of public will make its decision of Judiciary Com's evidence from summaries and analyses of news media and that White House feels this is not good' (L)
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Grants by Scripps-Howard Given as Aid to Journalism
Date: 12 July 1974
trustees of Scripps-Howard Foundation on July 11 authorize what it terms record number of scholarships to undergraduates and graduates in field of journalism, as well as cash grants to univs and colls; foundation pres Matt Meyer repts that 122 students will get '74-'75 scholarship grants (S)
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Prisoners in Washington Hold 7 Hostage; PRISONERS HOLD 7 IN WASHINGTON Car and Plane
Date: 12 July 1974
By The Associated Press
Convicts Frank Gorham and Robert Jones seize 8 hostages in US Dist Courthouse, Washington, DC, and threaten to kill them unless given safe passage out of US
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NIXON TESTIMONY IS READ AT TRIAL; He Denies Authorizing the Search for Ellsberg Data --Kissinger on Stand Nixon's Testimony Is Read at Trial; Kissinger on Stand Questions and Answers Charges Are Listed Excused by Judge
Date: 11 July 1974
By LINDA CHARLTONSpecial to The New York Times
Ehrlichman defense on July 10 concludes its case with testimony from Pres Nixon, whose sworn, written answers to 6 questions submitted by defense were read aloud to jury by Judge Gerhard Gesell; Nixon, in his replies, says that he had set up plumbers unit largely to prevent and halt leaks of vital security information, that Ehrlichman had 'general supervisory control' and that he had told Ehrlichman that unit's establishment was 'highly classified matter' not to be discussed; says that he 1st learned of break-in at office of Ellsberg's psychiatrist Dr Lewis J Fielding on March 17, '73, and that he had never authorized search of Fielding's files; Sec Kissinger makes brief appearance to deny any involvement in proposed psychological profile of Ellsberg in summer of '71; Nixon, in lr to Judge Gesell accompanying replies to interrogatories, says he had decided to respond 'as a matter of discretion and in the interest of justice'; Gesell says that submission of written interrogatories is 'not an order, merely a request' to which Nixon chose to accede; Judge Gesell's statement, which he read before questions, said that it appears that 'attendance of the President at a trial or by deposition cannot be compelled'; some legal obsevers interpret this as attempt to fit present situation into rules that allow introduction of written interrogatories at trial; illus of Kissinger leaving ct (L)
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