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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1974

Page

6

Sirica to rule on Nixon testimony in Watergate trial

Judge John J. Sirica will decide Thursday if Nixon must testify before the Watergate cover up case ends. Ehrlichman seeks deposition, doctors say earliest deposition possible in January, while Haldeman faces questions about CIA and FBI use. Defendants oppose a Christmas recess to delay trial for Nixon testimony and reject written interrogatories.

Washington John J. Sirica Richard M. Nixon Nixon John D. Ehrlichman Jan. G. Sirica CIA FBI Ben-Veniste Haldeman United States Sirica William S. Frates Ehrlichman Frates

Strip Mine Bill Eyes Farmer Protections

A compromise bill would let bona fide farmers refuse strip mining of federally owned coal beneath their land. Compensation would be surface value plus relocation costs and up to a 100 per acre bonus, with leases offered by competitive bid. Udall called it excellent and hopeful Ford would sign, though session timing could block override possibilities.

Sen J. Bennett Johnston D-La Bona Fide Morris K. Udall D-Ariz Ford Udall

AHS pupil wins chess tourney in Cleveland

Bill Miller a 15 year old Athens High School junior returned from Cleveland after capturing first in Class A at the Johnny White Memorial Chess Tournament. He tied with an international master from Germany for the top spot and received a trophy plus 25 dollars.

Bill Miller Athens Cleveland Johnny White Miller William C. Miller West Hills Germany Athens High Jeff Hopkins Sherman Hopkins Ohio State University

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