Nixon Holds Talks With Kreisky Ahead of Middle East Trip
President Nixon met Austrian Chancellor Bruno Kreisky for over two hours in Salzburg to discuss his planned five nation Middle East tour and Moscow trip. They also talked European security issues and the possibility of a summit with Western European leaders before his arrival in Moscow.
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Salzburg
Austria
Nixon
Bruno Kreisky
Middle East
Moscow
Egypt
Ropean
Ronald Ziegler
Russia
Ziegler
Ehrlichman Case Severed From Ellsberg Break-In Trial
A federal judge severed the conspiracy trial of John Ehrlichman from the Ellsberg break-in case. Judge Gesell cited President Nixon’s refusal to permit access to files needed for Ehrlichman’s defense as making a fair trial impossible. Nixon lawyer St Clair said the President still reserves final say over materials Ehrlichman may use.
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Washington
John D. Ehrlichman
Ellsberg
U.S
Gerhard A. Gesell
Nixon
Ehrlichman
Fense
James D. St. Clair
Gesell
Gold Ownership Hopes Raised By Secretary Simon
Treasury Secretary William E. Simon told a House subcommittee he favors lifting the ban on American gold ownership and hopes Americans can own gold before year’s end, barring damaging developments. Nixon authority to end ban remains in place.
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Washington
Treasury
William E. Simon
Simon
House Banking and Currency
Ameri
Nixon
Congress
Second Nuclear Accident at Quad Cities Plant
The Quad Cities Nuclear Station near Cordova Illinois experienced a second radioactive leak in three months. A six inch pipe ruptured triggering automatic shutdown and fire protection systems. About 30000 gallons of water sprayed in the building. cause of the leak is under investigation.
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Cordova, Ill
Mississippi River
Illinois
Commonwealth Edison
lown-Illinois Gas & Electric Co
Quad Cities
Jerry Stanbrough
Mills Seeks Mandatory Wage Price Controls
Rep. Wilbur D. Mills urges reimposition of wage price controls to curb inflation. The Arkansas Democrat and Ways and Means Committee chair says controls should mirror 1972 Phase 2 measures but be mandatory, ruling out price rollbacks as a policy option.
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Washington
Wilbur D. Mills
Arkansas Democrat
House
Ways and Means Committee
Capitol Hill
Mills
Drought and Disease Trim Winter Wheat Harvest Prospects
The Agriculture Department cut its June 1 1974 winter wheat forecast by 5 percent from May. Production was estimated at 1.53 billion bushels, still a record but down 81 million from a month earlier, with the southern Great Plains especially Kansas hit hard by drought and disease, totaling 384.2 million bushels.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Crop Reporting Board
U.S
Great Plains
Kansas
May
Pleasant Weekend Forecast With Warm Temperatures
The high today will reach the upper 80s with a low in the lower 60s tonight. Rain chances are low at 10 percent today and zero for tonight and tomorrow. Expect a fair night and sunny, warm conditions tomorrow with highs in the 80s. Thursday to Saturday look for clear to partly cloudy skies and a warming trend.
Aiken council weighs cat license bills and squirrels
Mayor Weeks urges licensing cats and wishes to include squirrels. Councilman Perry replies they have no jurisdiction over God’s creatures. Gloria Morris of 1115 Conger Dr. Aiken scores a hole in one on 12th hole in Florence at the Women’s Eastern Golf Championship.
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H. O. Weeks
Aiken
R.S
Skipper’ Perry
Weeks
Perry
Gloria Morris
Conger Dr
Country Club of
South Carolina
Florence
Firms Deny Bridge Responsibility in Aiken Suit
The city of Aiken sues Southern Railway Company and M L McGee Construction over a bridge collapse during drainage work. Both defendants deny liability and claim the city is responsible. McGee asks to add Patchen Mingledorff Associates as engineers in the case.
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Derby Wendel
City of
Aiken
Southern Railway Company
M.L. McGee Construction Company
Railway Company
Construction Company
M.L. McGee Co
Patchen & Mingledorff
McGee
M.L. McGee
Patchen & Mingledorff Associates, Inc
Kissinger Threatens Resignation Over Wiretap Controversy
Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger, in Salzburg with President Nixon, says he will resign unless the national security wiretap dispute is cleared up. He denounces leaks as defaming his honor and urges Senate hearings to reopen.
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Salzburg
Austria
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
America
United States
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Nixon
Middle East
Geneva
House Judiciary Committee
Owens Corning Union Set to Meet in Augusta Today
Owens Corning Fiberglas plant officials and Teamsters Local 86 plan a joint meeting today in Augusta to end the Aiken plant strike. The walkout followed a May 30 plant closure after a union vote of 638 to 141 over wages and fringe benefits, affecting about 1,700 workers. The plant makes Fiberglas yarn used in other products.
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Owens- Corning Fiberglas
Teamsters Local No. 86
Augusta
Aiken
Kalmia Hill Zoning Move Delayed By City Council Action
Residents of Kalmia Hill North and conservation groups pressed for extraterritorial zoning to let Aiken County extend planning power into the area along U.S. 1. City council deferred the request to the Planning & Zoning Commission for study and recommendation, signaling possible temporary transfer while a county land-use plan is developed.
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Kalmia Hill
Aiken County
Carrol Warner
U.S. 1
Planning & Zoning Commission
Warner
Friends of the Woods
Planning and Zoning Commission
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