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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1974

Page

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House debate on Nixon impeachment nears vote

AP reporting that leading Republicans and Democrats foresee wide support for impeachment as the House prepares to debate three articles. Key figures include Rep. Ashbrook predicting near three to one for impeachment and Rep. ONeill estimating over 75 percent in favor.

Washington House Nixon John M. Ashbrook Robio Leslie Arends Thomas P. O'Neill O'Neill Joe D. Waggonner D-La Judiciary Committee Charles Wiggins R-Calif Gerald R. Ford Ford Senate Carl Albert Oklahoma Peter Rodino D-N.j

Grocery Bills Rise Across Nation 4 Percent in July

An Associated Press market basket survey shows July grocery bills up 4 percent compared with June. The 15 items across 13 cities were checked March 1 and monthly since, marking the first month all cities saw higher totals. June had mixed results with declines in farm produce.

Associated Press U.S. Department of Agriculture Lima Agriculture Department Crop Reporting Board Detroit

Ohio Shoppers See Little Relief as Food Prices Rise

Ohio shoppers faced higher costs in July as a 14 item market basket rose 5.3 percent from June led by meat and sugar. Pork chops and ground chuck increased while eggs and milk showed mixed moves across 12 cities, with notable disparities between Athens and Portsmouth.

Columbus Ohio Associated Press Monthly C. William Swank Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Athens Portsmouth Lima van Wert

Cyprus Fighting Flares Near Lapithos Amid Cease Fire Breakdown

Fighting raged between Turkish soldiers and Greek Cypriot forces around Lapithos as cease-fire efforts faltered after a U.N. veto blocked Geneva accords. Observation flights to map cease-fire lines were discontinued as Turkish advances expanded near Kyrenia while Cypriot guards contested lines and claimed tank losses.

Cyprus Mediterranean U.N. Security Council Geneva Lapithos Kyrenia

Okayed Payment To Connally Ex-Milk Boss Admits Bribe Offer

Former Texas dairy official Connally allied figure admits offering a bribe in a case tied to dairy policy. Prosecutors say the scheme involved government funds and covert payments. The claim links to ongoing investigations into agricultural administration and political influence.

Nelson pleads guilty in bribery and illegal campaign donations case

Harold S. Nelson former head of Associated Milk Producers Inc pleads guilty to conspiring to bribe John B. Connally and to directing over 300000 in illegal political donations from 1968 to 1972. He faces up to five years and ten thousand dollars fine.

Washington Harold S. Nelson John B. Connally Nelson Connally Texas Treasury Nixon San Antonio Tex George L. Hart Jr Watergate Gen Eral Associated Milk Producers Inc Co-Op Bob A. Lilly Jake Jacobsen Jacobsen Democratic National Committee Hubert H. Humphrey Herbert W Kalmbach Humphrey Senate Page Belcher Rokla James Abourezk D-S.c Iowa David L. Parr Norman Sherman John Valentine Anthony Nicholas

New Gap Found In Key Watergate Meeting Tapes

The White House disclosed a gap of about five minutes in a 45 minute April 17 1973 meeting among President Nixon and advisers H R Haldeman and John D Ehrlichman. James D St Clair said the reel ran out mid session and the missing portion relates to the cover up probe.

White House Patrick J. Buchanan House Senate Nixon Robert C. Byrd D-W. Va James Allen D-Ala Joseph Montoya Montoya James D. St. Clair Washington U.S John J. Sirica H.R. Haldeman John D. Ehrlichman St. Clair Sirica Watergate Leon Jaworski Jaworski Haldeman Ehrlichman

Negotiations on US East Germany ties suspended over Berlin access

Washington reports talks to normalize relations with East Germany halted due to interference with access to West Berlin. Earlier signals suggested a possible agreement this week. In Columbus, Franklin County Prosecutor George C. Smith declined to pursue a grand jury case over nude posters alleged to show former Gov. Rhodes, calling the flyers deplorable.

Washington United States East Germany West Berlin Columbus Ohio Franklin County George C. Smith James A. Rhodes

Lottery Imposter Targets Ohio Merchants

An impostor claiming to be a lottery official offered to obtain licenses to sell lottery tickets for 100 dollars. The Lottery Commission said two Gallipolis merchants and one East Sparta business were contacted by the scammer.

Cleveland, Ohio Lottery Commission Gallipolis East Sparta

Weather summary and page reference with upcoming forecast

Partly cloudy tonight with lows in the upper 50s to low 60s. Friday becomes increasingly cloudy with highs in the low to mid 80s. Details on Page 2.

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