PRESIDENT }~ 4 At the V ' estern White Ho11sef..i•=!Jw.w.-.~.:uJ ,;t.,.:..:. "Operation Candor;_; Phase Two. Pres idenl Nixon tuday issuing "wliite papers" - dealing with the so-called milk deal and the I T T case. s'pelltng out his actions - I in precise detail; attempting to refute charges tliat he was guilty of any wrong-doing. In an accompanying ■ t • statement the W~lte House noting that these allegations - have bee,s w,dely circulated for many months. Denyh1g, •• . . however, that the President's decisio,ss - were influe,aced h1 a,ay way by "political contributions or the promise of political contributions" both allegations are totally false" said the White House; tRRt' the Preside,st's actions - "totally proper." Wh tte 8fJt Rouse officials are also quoted as saying - the President is fed ups fttr with quote, "this whole area of maligning the President." Adding that he PRESIDE NT - 2 will soon s Pe c - ~ out - "in relation to Wt.tterga te itself." M I AMI Senator Curtis of Nebra ka - - . the main p e aker today /'I at a Republican meeting In Miami; ,~.,.._ call# for an ,mmediate end to the Senate's inuestlgatlo• - '1nto ~ Watergate; Mawdul;. with all evidence already ~. collected - to be turned over to the courts. A Curtis saying: "It is time to call a halt - It is time to t11rn to our established court system to deal with tlte offenders - it Is time to bring . to an end the assasshurHo,a I of high pub lie officials ~ by hearsay, innuendo, 11,eprov•• charges and trial by the press." Sl.i. Curtis also defended the President's decislo,e - to refuse to supply the Senate ~l••w•tr- Committee with hundreds of tapes and documents. Just suppose - said he - Just "suppose the President were to proceed to investigate the Congress - that he undertook to su b poena the member\' staff, Inter-office memos, telephone records, dlctaphone tapes and background material on speeches that were neuer d e l i u e r e ~ ~ MIAMI • • 2 ~~ Aaddlng: "We would tlaen hear plenty - about tlte separation of powers and confidential and privileged comm uni ca tlo,. s. SAN CLEMENTE From San Clemente again comes co,aflrmatlo,a lud■ ; • of a report that first originated ht Brassels. DepMty Press Secretary 60 ♦ ■ lrt Warren ,v co,aflrml,ag tllol President Nl%on Is considering callf,ag a,a f,aternatlo,aal - · to energy co,aference. Its pur1>ose sa1>1>osed1, A••• of formulatf.:. a common policy - on oil 1>roducllo,a a,ad A 1>rlch1g. Warre,a stressl,ag, llo•ever, tllat, "•olll•g I• I Ir " - a s yet. PARTS FOLLOW SAN CLEMENTE ~ ~ ~ Mean111hl'l~ Paris ~ a report leal■ , tlaat tlse French are attempUng to negotiate a separate deal - 111ltl, Saudi A,-abia. Telltatiue ~ r f v : o caH /of' Ille delivery of t1110 luosdred million barrels of oil - over t•• next t111enty years; rouglsly a tltlrd - of Fra•ce '• total projected needs.~ ().N\ ~ t!w,_ cost to Fra•c• ~~f t .. ,,, ., ... sixty ~. bl Ulot1A Except tAat m•cla of It 1110,dd co•• - •• are told - I• tle for,,. of Fre11cla •eapo,es, l•d••lrlal plants and tecla•lcal asslsta•ce. PARIS FOLLOW SAN CLEMENTE French are attempUng to negotiate a separate deal - •Ill Saudi Arallla. Tentative ~ r , r r : o call for '"• J... delivery of l•o laundred mllllon barrels of oil - ouer Ile next t•enty years; rougla1y a tlalrd - of Fra,ace's tot•l projected ,seeds. QA- C M ' \ ~ sixty are told - ,,. tlae for111 of Fre,ecla •eapor,s, l•d••lrl•l pla,ats a,ed tecla,elcal asslslaflce. LONDON The u. S. dollar . . . agal,a soarhtg lo ••• highs t11ata, - on tlae,A,oney marllets of Wealer,a E•roJI•; Kobbll,ag •P virtually all tlae grou,ad tluJI II lost ,/fl • • • • It 111as devalued by ten J,erce,at J•sl elev•• moflll• ago. slro11geat c•rre•cy. ,,. tla• 111ords of at least 011e Lo•do• ,, ... ..,,.: "• COlll/)lete 1Jlctory? .. ~ ~ ~ - ~ J'tlf ... DENVER At Denver - the opening of bids today - for the right to develop a prototype oil sltale j>rod•ctlo,a program In Western Colorado. A•" llw@lggest of all + •••11h1g from Standard Oil of lt1dla,aa a,ad 1!w- G•lf) 0# e, 1 1•, •••••; ..,, Jol,at offer of ta,o lt•t1dred a,ad I•• tkW mllUo,a. - ,/oPPhtg tltelr nearest competitor by tl,.rty-fh1• million. Sta,adard spoltes•a• F. H. Bl•t1t later ••,l•g: ''We a,anted to .,,,. - a,e lave a great deal of co•flde•c• In t11ls property." Bl••lt adtlf,ag tlat develo1>•••t of the shale la•ds - •o•ld 1>robably talte abo•t tlr•• Y••r•: to ~ •Ult t•o years mor~N /•U 1>rod•ctlo•. I' PRICES The U. s. Wholesale Price /,ede~ • ••• M/1 - the biggest moJ1tlaly J•mJI sl,ece tlae Korea,e War. TII• due •ahaly to slaarJ, lacreases - ,,. lie J,rle•• of f••l• , id /ootla. ~ o r . · · · - INFLATION FOLLOW PRICES ~ ,11uu, . , i "J-IHiiHiN caJlw~ "THE POSTAL SU PER VISOR , 0 z,,,.r-il-:~ .• ,, .... : "TIie 0111, J,l•c• yo11 ca,s get as ma,cl n,· more for a J>eraray •• before - Is 111lae,s yo ■ tlro/) It l,sto a ,,.,.,., 111elg•lrag ••c•111e." JERUSALEM ~ Tie final returns l•~lsraell aatloaal electloas ~ las I • ee-t = .., «re==-14•«:HJ- aanounc ed hd■ Jt la Jer•sale"!J ... Y;:rlme Minister Galdo Meir•~ r■U■1 Labor CooUUon - •l••l ■s flfty-oae seats: o. sl~ less tl111a SI' J>revlo•sly .lie•• - and.icte■ vote a ••art of :;; ;/:£,. •0Jorlt7, B•t l:l;a: margl• lw •••11 e•o•gA - ■ ii • • • Cald ■ • • Claf caa for• a ••• gover••e•t 111ltlo•t too ••el wdl~ dlfflc•lty; ,uad also J>roceed . as J>laafled 'J' Ge••v• J>••t:• talks. ST. LOUIS From the Missouri Court of Appeals - a verdict today ap,arerrtly endl,ag a lo11g legal battle. A ar,oma,a by the ,same of Ella Scllanz - •l••l•g flfly-elg•t thousand dollars 111 back payrfrom tlae E•tate of t•e ma,a ,,. ar,laose farm house s 1ae lived - for nearly thlrty-elglat years. Weaver Terry - lo,ag t•ouglat to laave bee• •arrled. Wlae" Terry died t1'oug1', ar,lt1'o•t a •Ill - All•• Sela••• attempting lo claim laer due. Today's verdict •l>lloldl•g laer cofltentlo• - that s1'e ar,as ••••IJ a,a emJ>loy•~ ..., ,sot a paramour. The proof - said Ille coMrl - l,s Ille lestlmo,ay of 'w,itnesees ••o spe,at lie ,algl,t o,a occaslo• on tie Terry farm. " These •••••1« quoted as saying that "Ello 4.Jld Weaver laad tielr beds h1 separate rooms - tllal 1;.- - - - - Weaver slept ar,lth a dog or t•o - and, ar,hen It got cold, St. Louis • • 2 he ,oould call on a couple of more dogs." Tlte court addl,rg llaal, hadeed, tll• ••• Ir•• - ever, "ha llte bltter,aes s of aolJtler" - ever, f,a fl,• face of ~ ~ ~ - t . , Q . 4 "some five dog rtlgl,ts. " BRENNAN FOLLOW INFLATION He , •"•J!:34.: ...U:e -=- fr::o:n, Labor Secretary Peter Brenna,e; ~ / . = ~ £ .. IAt Labor Department~ aclllevements ha Nl,eetee,c Seve,ct y-Tl,ree 1 .llr••••■ • d ~ 111/lal~r.:tr ~ ~ ~..:t-,' problem - but odd« ■ 1: ' ! Yo ■ la ea le ••• 1 llw •• •••tl1 1, lte eo•l'•••lf - - 11 .,,1,e,e everybody ca,a still be r•••l•g their automobiles) - tw 6aU parks •••• f•ll .: . . . l•oll• TV ,, ~ Q \ / \ , had tlaelr lwJus••••• sets u ■ d ■ II.,- "' Jlt ••••• f■ rlb,f'!- ..,,,,.,: "W• 'v• laad •• 1 • problems •• tlw year :a but I do,a't" agree •Illa llo•• 111lao say "tlae •orker actually st1ffered." A,cd •• ~ : .. dr••••-'• ■,tut•• au#c1 "tlae quality of Ufe - Is still pretty good In A merlc .