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NEW CASTLE NEWS NINETY FOURTH YEAR No. new castle news, Saturday, October mi -it pat 7k PER WEEK BY CARRIER SINGLE COPY lit NEWS Nixon orders Cox to stop probe rIGEST-i Sirica, the jurist supervising WASHINGTON (UPI) In a Sens. Sam J. Ervln and He fought Cox's suit and another brought by the Senate committee on constitutional grounds that the executive, as a separate and equal branch of the government, could not be compelled to disclose the information, Sirica threw out the committee's suit last week on jurisdictional grounds, The appeals court had earlier suggested that Nixon and Cox get together and work out a iif. compromise to avoid the the criminal investigation.

To authenticate the summaries, Nixon chose Sen. John Stennis. the veteran Democrat from Mississippi and a man he said was "highly respected by all elements in American life fur his integrity, his fairness and his patriotism." Nixon said he would personally prepare the summary and then give Stennis "unlimited access to the tapes" to verify Us accuracy. Stennis, recently recovered from near-fatal gunshot wounds during a robbery near his home, promised he would "render the service the best 1 The decision, which Nixon said he made only "with the greatest reluctance," headed off a pending historic confrontation before the Supreme Court and left the next move lip to Cox. He indicated he would ask surprise move aimed at laying the Watergate tapes controversy permanently to rest, President Nixon Friday ordered Special Prosecutor Archibald Cox lo halt all legal proceedings against him.

Cox hinted today he would defy the President's orders even if It meant his own dismissal. To go along with such a directive would "defeat the fair administration of criminal justice" and "violate my solemn pledge to the Senate and the country," Cox sard-He scheduled a news conference at 1 p.m. EDT, to be televised live, to outline his plans. In lieu of a court determination of the controversy, Nixon said Friday night he would provide summaries of the tapes to both the Senate Watergate investigators and Chief U.S. District Court Judge John J.

Howard H. Baker ranking members of the Senate committee, said the arrangement suited them, They were briefed on it in a 40-minute session with Nixon Friday evening But Cox said It was a move to "deprive prosecutors of admissible evidence in prosecuting wrongdoers who abused high government office." He said he would obey Sirica's decision in the matter but not the President's, a position which virtually challenged Nixon to fire him. "No. Hell, no," he said when asked it he intended lo resign. Nixon's move came just three hours before the deadline by the U.S.

Circuit Court of Appeals here for him to comply with Sirica's order. It marked abandonment of the position he has held since existence of the tapes was Archibald Cox constitutional crisis. Nixon said his decision to breach confidentiality "in this one instance" was done in the spirit of the court's suggestion. Nixon said the arrangement "goes beyond what any President in history has offered" and would resolve "any lingering thought that the President himself might have been involved in a Watergate President Nixon Sirica to rule the arrangement was not acceptable and to demand that the President comply with his order of A'ug. 29 to turn the tapes over tn him for personal inspection.

revealed July 16 that any disclosure of them would ruin the confidentiality of the presidency and severely hamper his ability to perform the duties of his office. sss Not surprised Sen. Howard Baker, said at a news conference yesterday in Chicago that he was "not surprised" at ex-administration aide John Dean's guilty plea to one charge of obstructing justice and predicted "we will see a string of similar pleas in the days to come." Baker also disputed a charge by AFL-CIO President George Meany, who called the Nixon administration the most corrupt in (J. S. history.

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Stevenson, who VlflB P5KP COndu" congressional bombing earlier this vcar demanded an 0PiPl(Mafl'Liafl DkBr 1 halt imPspd st Aug. 15. independent prosecutor as the MjjM WF Nixon request rulay came Nixon asked Congress to act price for confirming a new gUT. BF just hour, before he di.spalched qukkly on return from a attorney general, blasted Presi- BNMHB BF feretory of State Henry- A. bng eekend recess to approve dent Nixon's proposed tapes Bl llLPl BP the emergency request for compromise Friday BB IF negotiations with Soviet -these two eaguered Despite a with Bj WT SS.

-f friends" Nixon bv committee chairman 'BBBBSaBB To do less' he said' Sam J. Ervin, and vice ffl BLBV u.T not onl? create a dangcrous chairman Howard Baker BF' tost untd at least the Dinning imbalance in tllcse particular Wcickcr called the BBB Bt A LTtJt arenas' but would also endan- proposal a "hollow deal." lP wa undertaken at the request gcr entire structure Stevenson issued a statement Wfr tlK SVIet peace in the world-calling the compromise "a I LP li a special message to The request drew a mixed travesty" and accusing Nixon Congress, the President said reaction in the House and of displaying "disdain for the I the U.S. airlift of weapon Senate. Some key members orderly procesaes of the law" TeplwwrWsMs to braei In the the proposal a cold by ordering Special Prosecutor JOYFUL RETURN An Israeli soldier retained to Tal Aviv today from the from lines of the first 12 days of the war had reception, but others immedi-Archibald Cox to make no 1W3 Middle East War and rushed to his wife, who gave birth to their son while he was fighting. cost J825 million, and Israel's ately endorsed Nixon's request-further efforts to get the tapes.

The couple wished to remain unidentified. The war is in its 15th day. UPI photo. urgent needs were greater than For years, the Tel Aviv Baker, speaking in Knoxville, government has made substan- announcement, said, "I believe Israeli wedge aimed at splitting Egyptians United States on credit. In the the country is well served by mwwmwwwwwwmm fiscal year ended June 30, 1971, this arrangement." A m.

Israel bought 1397 million worlh Senate Democratic Leader AojomAHaJ JbII HMMAo IM Cimjnji -more than any other country Armored duel rages in dinai By United Press International halftracks and the capture of powers-their main suppliers of Dayan told the Israeli nation White House said most of tieio, nowevei, A big IsraeU armored column several complete enemy tank arms can try to impose a today af "i i the 2 2 billion would be direct Cox position wil have to be fought 20 miles inside of Egypt crews. cease-fire. A Syrian com- achievements" in (he latest military grants not requiring given lull canseration. today behind the main Egyp. The Egyptjatls claijlled to munique anrounced that Syrian fighting, but conceded the price repayment the first ever Senate Republican leader tian army massed in the Sinai have shot down 15 Israeli planes have bombed the Israeli was "a great deal of blood." extended to Israel which has Hugh Scott said, "A very wise desert east of the Suez canal planes this morning and cap- oil refinery at Haifa this Military analysts on both alwavs made cash or credit solution has been reached." and battles raged on both sides tured two pilots.

morning in retaliation for sides said the decisive battle of arms" purchases in the past. Speaker of the House Carl waterway. U.S. Secretary sajd hrael has lhlown Israeli attacks on oil installs- the war was still likely to take Nixon said the shipments Albert called the proposal of State Henry A. Kissinger sev(fn'Farmored brigades int0 tions in Syria at Horns, Bantyas pace in (he Sinai Desert would include planes, tanks, "interesting," and Vice Presi- to Moscow for talks i on tank battes n(JW in and Deputy Syrian de5pie the spectacular Israeli air-to-air and ground-to-air mis-dent-designate Gerald R.

Ford trying to end the Middle East mcir6sevemh aay jn tne Sinaj Premier Mohammed Haydar thrust across the Suez Canal slles, artillery and a wide array said it was "a reasonable, fair war- ncsert -said hT3eil attacks have deep into Egyptian territory. of ground and air ammunition, solution to an unfortunate The Israelis said they ex- "practically totally damaged Arab offjcias in Beiru supporting his request for problem." panded their wedge into Egypt The Israelis sand Syria capacity to generate rf a step.up i fighting Cambodia, the President said i behind the crucial Sinai front, were driving up both banks of electrical power and refine oil. th" u3 Ik third that "a Communist militart the and 8 rEp0rter th5 "ank I- a. could he a reference opp tory nd hnstltion oil Wdence Th IS'1' to Americans with dual nation- foT all-out Sry before government in Phnom Penh, sc- cesjrs zntz -zt- rtz The nation deserves the truth Fuvntian rnmmpntatnrs sa ri ear mnmine hours. tiiutiuatii.

rathpr than nolitics as usual 1 vZ that Professional and hired President Nixon sent Secre- fragile structure of Atttet the Israel, operations in Egypt with Kissinger on his way to mercenaries" would not be tarv of statc A. established n. the Paris GlLr diaSJ -wlhasPearhadthIsraf 15 Moscow, both Israelis and granted privileges laid down by linger lo Moscow to agreements." nrrTn irmaL oromi in 5 Arabs aPpeared to tr'ing 10 the Geneva Convention if they SPttlpmem of" tllc pre-confirmation promise in (rom Calro were merej. solid battlefield ad- are captured, ftrurtli Middle ist w-ir in 'i I May to give Cox 'full access operations airned at vantaSPS befre the two big DefePnse Minister Moshe CflllP to "all documentary evidence diverting attention from the 1 VrfVllICa available from any source." principal battle in Sinai" and "By special without strategic importance. P3 HBfkl0T7 prosecutor access to the White The ligtian com- LoPCB WaWgffPEi-' SflCQK House tapes," he said.

"Mr munique this morning said the I WBr Nixon gives lhe American Egyptians had infUdcd severe I alBl SSmJU I people no reason lor confidence bcs" in men and equipment PFk I JB RwCSBBP Ctlfl nnPfl wtoleruthLuTwatgrte'he on 'he Israelis during the past jBWK? lMfJffW 2d BBlJ aJ'I jf'joifl KPiJ' snapped last night, losing In l--C" iL ByLHWV' (Vnlul Catholic 206. The 'Canes 16 In iVlcOQVIII oPlR' -i' 4kW first Jf JSBKMkSBPx JJU he Western Pennsylvania I al li A 1 MHjjjB undoubtedly the main wing of a two-story. i some guests I lfSL I Neohonnock 21 156-ronm Holiday Inn on Pa. 322 t0 lmm I Ql I tTI laurel 16 one mile west ol this Crawford mfr I uM tM Union 12 'state Police 'said the bodies of of the fire was a RjB v' lt TioBoRm Morter 0 Clilford Patrick, 38, Almond, Stan? roSn'5 9 Bar' SlBU 27 N. and John A Weiu m.

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2, East Mead I HLWtS BSSii ImhiUna for Injuries A Meadville Mcadvllle, Summit, Albion, Con- HfiwHK wth9 Robert Hoke, 20, was ncnut Lake. oBS'LI LBbB BPH Froodom 20 admitted lo the City Hospital Right of the injured were Bf9Kilriafl LVI9 LBuaVB Bovr 6 with imdclcrmlncd Injuries taken lo CHy Hospital for Ireol- wWdBtKKmKKKmKKmmttKKKKKKIKUil -Slate Police said damage ment. and three to Spencer Hot- STARTS FIREWORKS Lovb Zambelll of Zamtelll tireworki prepares la llfht ikyrerkrt Pnn nill would be "very pllal. arMr New Cude high aeond a lowMowa at loot oifht'i football gome. News photo.

Johnttown IV NATION Showers are forecast for the Pacific Northwest and will spread inland across the Northern Rockies to the western portion of the Northern Plains. Thunderstorms are expected over southern Florida. The rest of the country will have clear to partly cloudy skies. Minimum temperatures include (approximate maximum temperatures In Atlanta 54 (81, Boston 45 (57), Chicago 51 173), Cleveland 47 165). Dallas SO (831, Denver 40 7fi), Duluth 45 (66), Jacksonville 63 (84), Kansas City 59 (821, Little Rock 50 180), I-os Angeles 59 (651 Miami 78 (86), Minneapolis 52 (70)0, New Orleans 57 (81).

New York 50 (S4), Phoenix 57 187), San Francisco 57 166), Seattle 49 61), St. Louis 51 (78) and Washington 48 (72). -UPI WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA Variable cloudiness and mild today. Highs upper 50t to the lower 80s. Clear and mild tonight.

Ijjws In the 30s north to the lower 40s south. Sunny and pleasant Sunday. Highs In the 60s. Weather statistics for the 24 hour period ending at 7 a.m. today follows with last year's data In parentheses.

Maximum temperature 148) Minimum temperature 47 (211 Precipitation none (none) Shenango River stage 5.19 feet (5.3 feet) OCT. TO, l7J Elder George J. Norma. It. ol 214 Mahoning Ave.

Andrew Reneiail, M. N'Uonal Ave. Mm. Lort" C. Gray, 1, of Port Charlotte, Flo.

Mrs llooa B. Vm Kennedy. It, of INI Gtaeeload Rood..

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