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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1973

Page

1

Nixon in Bethesda Hospital With Viral Pneumonia

President Nixon is hospitalized at Bethesda Naval Hospital for viral pneumonia and will remain for at least a week. White House doctor Dr. Walter R. Tkach says there are no complications and the president will work from the hospital while resting and recuperating.

Washington Nixon Bethesda Naval Hospital White House Ronald L. Ziegler Ziegler Maryland Walter R. Tkach Air Force Tkach Walter Tkach

Ohio University admits large share of applicants

A Messenger survey shows Ohio University enrolling many applicants while overall admissions fall. OU reports 11.4 percent drop in the current summer session and 5,700 fall applicants, 17 percent below 1972, with budget and subsidy implications depending on actual fall enrollment. The study notes varied results among Ohio public universities.

New Messenger Ohio Ohio University State University John O'Neal Athens State Board of Regents Messenger

Legislators Move on Major Bills in Ohio

Ohio lawmakers advanced key legislation before the weekend recess. The House Judiciary Committee approved pay raises for governors and officials, set at 17 500 dollars yearly while senators would gain more. A spending bill for public office campaigns cleared the House, with limits on candidates families. The Senate backed equal pay provisions, but removed sex discrimination language. The House Finance Committee approved 81.3 million for parochial school aid through church-state bypass. Senate and House talks on a Vietnam veterans bonus considered lottery funding, delaying the November ballot.

Columbus Ohio House Judiciary Committee House Senate House Finance Committee

Ervin Calls On Nixon To Testify And Release Documents

The Senate Watergate Committee chair Sam Ervin predicted a vote to subpoena White House documents if Nixon does not voluntarily release them. Nixon said he would meet but would not change his stance on withholding documents. Ervin urged Nixon to testify and hinted at a possible subpoena, saying there was a cover up and noting the confrontation between Congress and the presidency.

Tkach Ziegler Nixon Graham Martin South Vietnam National Commission On Fire Control and Prevention Washington Senate Watergate Committee White House Sam J. Ervin Jr D-N.c Ervin Congress

Mitchell Testimony Ends as Moore Faces Questioning

Washington AP report details Richard A. Moore’s continued testimony to the Watergate committee amid John Mitchell’s closing questioning. Moore claims hazy memory but denies involvement in a cover up and asserts Nixon lacked knowledge of it.

Mitchell Moore Washington Richard A. Moore Watergate Committee Nixon Atty John N. Mitchell Senate Sam J. Ervin Jr D-N.c New York Watergate Dean

Farm Bill Vote Delayed as Backers Seek Changes

Washington AP reports a battered farm bill taken off the House floor by its supporters who want revisions to fit the administration before a new vote Monday. The measure, seen as headed for a veto in its present form, faces reshaping negotiations and renewed effort.

Washington

Fire Devours Military Records Center in Overland

A day-old blaze at the Military Personnel Record Center in Overland roared through the sixth floor. Firemen fought to control the stubborn fire as tightly packed open-shelf papers fed the flames and threatened millions of former service members’ records.

Overland, Mo Military Personnel Record Center

Peron Set To Return As Leaders Resign In Argentina

President Hector J. Campora and Vice President resigned to clear the way for new elections. The move comes after a push from moderate union leaders for Peron to resume leadership, signaling a likely return of Juan D. Peron to power.

Buenos Aires Argentina Hector J. Campora Juan D. Peron Peron

Burtons End Separation to Reunite in Rome

Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton plan a reunion in Rome next week according to Burton's lawyer Aaron Frosch. The announcement confirms their return to togetherness after a separation.

Weather notes and upcoming showers forecast

Some cloudiness and mild tonight with lows 65 to 70. Variable skies Saturday bring a chance of showers and thundershowers. Highs in the mid 80s. Details on page 2.

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