Today in News History
On June 23, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1894, Harold Barrowclough, New Zealand military leader, lawyer and Chief Justice (died 1972) was born. In 1898, Winifred Holtby, English novelist and journalist (died 1935) was born. In 1932, Peter Millett, Baron Millett, English lawyer and judge (died 2021) was born. In 1940, Derry Irvine, Baron Irvine of Lairg, Scottish lawyer, judge, and politician, Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain was born. In 1940, George Feigley, American sex cult leader and two-time prison escapee (died 2009) was born. In 1949, Sheila Noakes, Baroness Noakes, English accountant and politician was born. In 1961, Richard Arnold, English lawyer and judge was born. In 1972, Watergate scandal: U.S. President Richard M. Nixon and White House Chief of Staff H. R. Haldeman are taped talking about illegally using the Central Intelligence Agency to obstruct the Federal Bureau of Investigation's investigation into the Watergate break-ins. In 1998, Maureen O'Sullivan, Irish-American actress (born 1911) passed away. In 2016, Ralph Stanley, American singer and banjo player (born 1927) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Ex-lawmaker Ono found partly not guilty over slush fund scandal
Yasutada Ono of the LDP was handed down a fine of ¥600,000 after prosecutors had originally demanded ¥1.5 million.
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