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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1973
Page
1
Four day cease fire collapses as Palestinian guerrillas renew shelling and clashes erupt across Beirut. Premier Amin Hafez proclaims a state of emergency, imposes censorship, and orders a curfew while army takes internal security control.
The White House rejected any presidential involvement in Watergate or its coverup as Elliott Richardson pledged a special prosecutor after confirmation as attorney general. Hunt testified a White House aide ordered falsified cables, and Colson denied ordering the falsification. Richardson said the prosecutor will report only to him, with independence and staff support, while Nixon remains uninformed of potential candidates.
Over the weekend Town Marshal Jerry Robertson dismissed five part time deputies to shift the office toward full-time staffing. Calvin Batie indicated a joint statement may follow and Robertson said three full-time staff now serve, with Batie and others voicing possible press statements. Separate reports note a local arrest for Bernard Bond, a two-car collision, and broader armed robbery coverage in Anderson with four men held and one killed during a hostage incident.
Indianapolis Mayor Richard Lugar lauded President Nixon as taking action in the Watergate affair and praised Bill Ruckelshaus to head the FBI. He spoke at the Madison County Women’s Republican Club breakfast praising GOP gains and urging unity to restore order and peace amid foreign policy debates.
A compact page wrap covers Watergate Teapot Dome probes under Calvin Coolidge with bipartisan figures. It notes Pacers Col on ABA title chase in Louisville and DiGregorio’s 25 points sparking U S win over Russia 89 80 in MSG overtime. Supreme Court voting rights cases bolster attorney general authority and Skylab astronauts trade paste meals for real foods. The Wounded Knee siege ends near April truce lines, disarmament in progress.
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