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NIXON WILL CIVE UP TAPES

Mideast
Will obey c o urt.
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fronts
President concedes aflame
Associated Press
WASHINGTON Iff)' — President Nixon agreed today to turn over
the Watergate tapes to a federal judge, even as the House of Fierce t a n k and artil-
Representatives began a preliminary investigation into whether to lery c l a s h e s exploded
a l o n g the Suez Canal
impeach him. today and dogfights erupt-
Nixon's.chief courtroom lawyer, Charles Alan Wright, said Nixon ed over the Syrian battle-
decided to give in to a U.S. Appeals Court ruling because the ground despite the U.N.
weekend's events made it clear that his proposed compromise cease-fire.
wouldn't settle the constitutional crisis. - , The war raged into .its
18th day on both fronts
''This President does not defy the law," Wright said. "He has after a only partial over-
authorized me to say he will comply with the court's order in full." night pause for the pre-
The impact of Nixon's carious Security Council
stunning reversal, after upheld by a federal ap- prise announcement that truce designed to halt the
weeks of open resistance peals court, but Nixon at he would not withdraw it combat in place and open
to disclosure of the tape first refused to go along Rep. Jerome Waldie, D- the way to negotiations
recordings, was not im- with it and fired special . Calif..,- a member of the for a permanent peace.
mediately clear. W a t e r g a t e prosecutor J u d i c i a r y Committee, E g y p t called for an
Nixon's refusal to re- Archibald Cox when Cox said he wants to find out emergency Security Coun-
lease the tapes had been balked.at an out-of-court if Nixon intends to give cil m e e t i n g to discuss
one reason cited by his arrangement to have the the c o u r t White House what it said' were Israeli
critics for the several im- tapes edited by Sen. John documents which also had violations of the fragile
peachment motions filed C. Stennis, D-Miss. been sought by Cox. cease-fire. The c o u n c i l
today. But Nixon's action Sirica's clerk said later Waldie also s a i d he president, Sir Laurence
still leaves other contro- that the judge had no ad- w a n t s the House Judici- M c l n t y r e of Australia,
vance knowledge of the ary Committee to ask Cox
v e r s i e s u n r e s o l v e d , in- called a midday session at
cluding his orders against President's intention. to examine the tapes, and ISRAELI VEHICLES wheel past wrecked Horst Faas, was the first photograph U. N. headquarters in
subpoenas for any other documents if they are Egyptian trucks on west bank of Suez from non-military sources to arrive from New York.
presidential t a p e s and THE TIMING of the made available, to deter-: Canal Monday, hours after the supposed the Mideast since the start of the Israel-
documents. delivery of the tapes was mine if they are indeed
' EGYPT AND Israel had
Wright announced l e f t o p e n , but Wright the ones he had request- cease-fire was to go into effect. The Arab conflict. accepted the truce appeal.
Nixon's decision to U.S. promised it w o u l d be ed. picture, taken by Pulitzer Prize winner --AP Wirephoro
— worked out by the
District Court Judge John "done as expeditiously as "Then I'll wait until I U n i t e d States and the
J. Sirica, who originally possible." see the contents of the Soviet Union — and both
ordered the President to
supply the tapes to him
The first congressman tapes and documents,"
to introduce an impeach- Waldie said. kitted in air crash; Kissinger ordered their armies Mon-
day evening to hold their
for private inspection. m e n t resolution t o d a y "If the President is in- fire unless fired on.
Sirica's ruling had been said a f t e r Nixon's sur- d e e d turning o v e r the
tapes and the documents,
it is.a mpst positive step, 11 China trip But Syria kept silent on
the U.N. call, and only
hours after it went into
NOBEL PEACE PRIZE the first indication he's effect there were mutual
• willing to abide by the law
of the land," Waldie said. RIO DE JANEIRO Iff) — Japanese-made Sumarai and Venezuela and had delayed accusations of cease-fire
violations by Egyptians'
REJECTED BY THO "It will make a marked
impression on the Con-
Brazilian airliner, whose
passengers included Indi-
on a shuttle flight from
Rio to the interior city of
scheduled several stops in
Brazil before returning to
WASHINGTON (ffl —
and Israelis along the
Suez front.
gress as it determines ana U. Gov. Robert "D. Belp Horizonte. H had just the United States. A correspondent for
New Nobel Awards, A-3 Orr and 11 other members taken off from Santos Du- U.S. consular sources Secretary of State Henry
TOKYO 15V-Hanoi politburo member Le Due Tho what to do about impeach- of an Indiana trade mis- mont airport w h e n the said the mission was pri- A. K i s s i n g e r has post- Egypt's M i d d l e E a s t
rejected the Nobel Peace Prize awarded him jointly ment, particularly when sion, crashed into Rio de crash occurred. marily composed of ex- poned his trip to China . News. Agency said the
with Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger, a Hanoi we have the ability -to Janeiro's Guanabara Bay porters, seeking Latin- and "intensive diplomatic Israeli and Egyptian
broadcast said today. - • . examine the tapes and the activity is underway" as forces by today were
t o d a y and sank, author- The Indiana trade mis- American m a r k e t s for
Hanoi's official Vietnam News Agency, in a broad- documents Cox sought." ities said. sion had visited Colombia their products. the result of renewed "locked in the niost vi-
cast monitored in Tokyo, said the rejection was in a IT WAS THE Presi- fighting in the M i d d l e cious fighting since t h e
A spokesman for Viacap outbreak of the war."
message sent to the president of the Nobel Prize dent's stated refusal to Aerea de Sao Paolo Air- East a n d - the apparent
S y r i a charged the Is-
Committee of the Norwegian parliament in Oslo. turn over the tapes which
In his message, Tho said: "I feel.it impossible to led him to fire special
lines, which owned the
plane, said five persons BLACKOUTS CAUSED breakdown in the cease-
fire, the State Department
said today.
raelis sent about GO war-
p l a n e s in "waves" to
accept the 1973 Nobel Peace Prize" because the United W a t e r g a t e p r o s e c u t o r were confirmed d e a d , b o m b civilian t a r g e t s
States and South Vietnam have continued to commit .Archibald Cox on Satur-
"verv serious violations" of the cease-fire agreement day night after Cox said
and "peace has not been really restored in South that he would pursue his
with most of the other
passengers escaping, with BY RAIN IN L.B. AREA Department spokesman
Robert J. McCloskcy said today north of Damascus
and said Israeli planes
slight injuries. at a briefing: "1 can't say
Vietnam." ' "... . . court battle to obtain the Rain fell throughout the district manager for the there ever was a time the (Turn to Back Page Col. 1)
It was not known if any Southland e a r l y today, Southern California Edi-
He said when the Paris agreement on Vietnam is tapes as evidence for the Americans w e r e among guns fell silent on the bat-
respected, "guns are silenced, and peace is really Watergate grand jury. sweeping away rush-hour son Company, said the tlefield."
the dead or injured.
restored in South Vietnam, I will consider the accept-
ance of this prize.
Sirica had issued an
.order on Aug. 29 directing
The turboprop p l a n e
carried 60 passengers and
air pollution but making
driving hazardous.
first power failure occur-
red at 12:42 a.m. in a n .
Kissinger bad planned
to make his sixth visit to
Watergate
"I take this opportunity to express my thanks to the President to give him At 11 a . m . , National area bounded by Carson China later this week.
.five crew members,, the
the committee and to renew to you the assurances of nine
my high consideration." ' ,
Watergate-related
White House tapes sub-
airlines said:
A U.S. consular source
Weather Service forecast-
ers said more rain from
Street on the north, Del
Amo Boulevard on the
He had planned a news
conference today, a f t e r
case staff
poenaed by Cox so that he the storm was unjikely. A south, Paramount B o u l e - returning in the e a r l y
reported that all but one
could examine t h e m in
private and determine if.
of the 12-member trade
mission f r o m Indiana,
total of .11 inches of rain
was recorded at Long
vard on the e a s t and
Deeboyar Avenue on the
morning following trips to
Moscow and Tel Aviv, but
may resign
the President had a valid Beach Airport, with near- west. rescheduled it for
Sty Thing* Done! headed by Orr, was ac- WASHINGTON W) -
j. claim for withholding counted for. M o s t had ly all the rainfall coming About a thousand cus- Wednesday. He gave no
The staff of the Watergate

i me
ionIf them.
The White House had
delivered to Sirica on
Monday a copy of the
President's announcement
Friday night as well as a
uu4S2-S4S1 proposed order accepting
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I have been off work for a year due to a heart
condition. I applied for Social Security disability, but I
IT
swum to shore, author-
ities said.
It was not known if Orr
was among those account-
ed for.
Airport authorities said
m o r e t h a n 20 persons
were plucked from the
plane's fuselage before it
sank after floating for 10
minutes.
Cause of the crash was
not known.
N a v a l school cadets
who witnessed the crash
on the edge of the bay
said that upon impact,
before? a.m.
Gusty winds and clear-
ing skies are forecast for
tonight with an overnight
low of 55.
The early morning
storm caused loss of elec-
trical power in two North
Long B e a c h a n d L a k e -
wood neighborhoods.
James Harris, assistant
18 in class lost
tomers were without elec-
tricity for an hour and 18
minutes, he said.
The second power loss
started at 1:15 a.m. in an
area between M a r k e t
Street on the south and
C3rd Street on the north,
Cherry A v e n u e on the
east and Lemon Avenue
on the west.
reason for callling off
today's news conference.
McCloskey, while regis-
t e r i n g heightened U.S.
special prosecution force
has discussed the possibil-'
ity of a mass resignation,
an assistant special prose-
c o n c e r n o v e r new out-
breaks on both the Suez cutor said Tuesday.
and Golan Heights fronts, The assistant, who
asked not to be identified,
said, "There is now inten-
sive diplomatic activity said mass resignation was
a m o n g s e v e r a l alterna-
under way to f i n d a
means to resolve the con- tives being considered by
the - s t a f f whose head,
conflict on the ground and
to implement the Security Archibald Cox, was fired
by President Nixon Satur-
Council resolution."
day. Cox' discharge was
preceded by the resigna-
tion of Atty. Gen. Elliot L.
Weather sinks Richardson and the dis-

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an attorney, and I don't
know what sort of infor-'
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The Social S e c u r i t y
Administration apparent-
ly believes that my disa-
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but any type of activity
brings on an attack.'.Can
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one of the doors of the
plane opened and a large
number of passengers left
in Sierra blizzard world flight
HEMET (UPI) - A re- shaus.
missal of Deputy A t t y .
Gen. W i l l i a m Ruckel-
through the emergency MARKLEEVILLE I/B —
annual guide to Southland instructors were missing tired Air Force colonel at- The assistant special
restaurants, is included in exit and swam 200 yards Sixteen members of a today in a blizzard in the tempting to fly his home- prosecutor c o m m e n t e d
to the pier. high school mountaineer-
your P r e s s - T e l e g r a m High S i e r r a , sheriff's made plane around the after emerging f r o m a
today. The 40-page guide, The p l a n e was a ing class and their two deputies said. world has run into some closely guarded meeting
prepared by Restaurant A p i n e Deputy P a i g e 'bad weather over the Ber- in the prosecutor's offices
Editor Tedd Thomey, has Abel said four members ing Sea, his wife said where Cox reportedly was
facts on 100 restaurants.
It is a s p e c i a l section
Shouter interrupts blast of the expedition made from the couple's home saying -farewell to his
their way to the communi- here Monday.
staff after listening to
m a n y w i l l f i n d worth ty of Bear Valley late Donald 'P. Taylor, 53, Richardson's news confer-.,
keeping. at Nixon by Sen. Byrd Monday to r e p o r t the who mortgaged his home ence Tuesday.
group had lost its way and to finance the flight, call-
The assistant, one of the
Bridge—B-7. WASHINGTON UP) - A Two plainclothes guards become separated while ed home and told his wife, 35 lawyers on Cox's staff,
speech by Sen. Robert C. quickly moved into the hiking in the heavy snows Lois, he was giving up the said he didn't expect his
Carlton—B-I.
Classified—C-ll to 19. Byrd, D-W. Va., denounc: gallery, seized the man and high winds at about voyage because of the bad colleagues to reach a
ing President Nixon's fir- and hustled him out of.lhe 10,000 feet altitude. weather.
Comics—B-10. decision until they had
Crossword—B-10. ing of Special Prosecutor gallery as he tried to con- The class, from Wood- learned more about their
Archibald Cox was inter- tinue speaking. side High School in Porto-
Editorial—B-2. future role in the Water-
Finandal-C-8,9.
Jeane Dixon—B-10.
rupted briefly today when
a man stood and started His identity was not im-
la Valley, was led by in-
structors William Johnson Weather gate prosecution.
He said they expected
L.A.C.-B-3. shouting from a Senate mediately available. After and John Keaton. to m e e t later Tuesday
Gallery-. pausing during the i n c i - More than a dozen TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY
Life/style—B-6, 7.
Obituaries—C-ll. Reporters in the press dent, which lasted about w e a r i n g cross-country L.B. AREA - Clear. with Acting Atty. Gen.
Robert H. Bork and Asst.
Robeson—B-3. gallery on the other side 30 seconds, Byrd said "I skis and snowshoes comb- Low 55, high 70. A t t y . G e n . H e n r y E.
of the chamber h e a r d regret (he-outburst in the ed the area, where tem- MOUNTAINS - Clear Pctersen to discuss the fu-
Shipping (able—B-ll. •
Sports—C-llo 5. references to Nixon, God gallery" and resumed his peratures f e l l to n e a r - and windy. Lows 30 to 45, ture of (he case. The as-
and Jesus Christ but were speech expressing "my freezing during the night. high 50.
Theaters—B-8. sistant prosecutor said no
Tclevision-C-20. unclear whether the man utter abhorrence of the Blizzard conditions made DESERT — Gusty decision about r e s i g n a -
was supporting or attack- President's action- o v e r use of a helicopter impos- winds to 40 m.p.h. Lows tions would be made until
Wcather-B-11.
Wilson-B-8. ing the President. this weekend." sible. 35 to 50, highs 70 to 80. afterward.