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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1974

Page

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Dairy Exec May Get Bribe Charge

Watergate prosecutors say they may file bribery charges against a dairy cooperative official linked to Nixon's 1971 milk price supports. David L. Parr, who pleaded guilty to conspiring to donate corporate funds to six candidates, faces possible bribery charges tied to the March 25 1971 decision. Parr led Associated Milk Producers Inc of San Antonio before being ousted in 1972.

David L. Parr Associated Milk Products, Inc U.S. District Court Washington Parr Watergate Nixon Hubert H. Humphrey Wilbur D. Mills House Judiciary Committee Associated Milk Producers, Inc San Antonio Tex

Nixon to skip televised impeachment hearings tonight

Briefing from San Clemente Calif. says President Nixon will not watch the House Judiciary Committee impeachment debate on television. This echoes Ziegler statements from last year about Nixon avoiding Senate Watergate hearings, though later he said he had occasionally looked.

San Clemente Calif Nixon House Judiciary Committee Ronald L. Ziegler Ziegler Senate Watergate Committee

Oil Firms Report Strong Q2 Profits Amid Higher Crude Prices

Several oil majors report 1974 second quarter profits surged as crude oil prices rose. Standard Oil Co. of Indiana posts after tax gains up 131 percent from 1973, Shell Oil up 39 percent, Cities Service up 76 percent, and Tenneco more than doubles profits due to oil-related operations.

New York Standard Oil Co Indiana Shell Oil Co Cities Service Co

California Lt Gov Reinecke admits ITT pledge discussion

California Lt Gov Ed Reinecke says he discussed an ITT political contribution pledge with former Atty Gen John Mitchell in May 1971 during a Senate probe. His attorney plans to call a semanticist and a doctor to bolster the defense in the perjury trial.

Washington California Ed Reinecke International Telephone & Telegraph Co ITT Atty John N. Mitchell Senate Reinecke James E. Cox

Rural Ohio gas rates rise to match municipal charges

The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio approved Columbia Gas of Ohio inc s request to raise rural customer rates in 50 counties so they at least equal the rates charged to municipal customers in the same areas.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Public Utilities Commission of Ohio PUCO Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc

Partly cloudy tonight and Thursday forecast

Weather forecast notes partly cloudy conditions tonight and Thursday. Lows rise to the upper 60s tonight and low 60s, with Thursday highs in the low 80s. Details on page 3.

Court Rules Nixon Must Give Up Tapes

The Supreme Court ruled 8 to 0 that President Nixon must surrender White House tapes and papers in the Watergate cover up case. Chief Justice Burger rejected absolute presidential privilege and ordered evidence available for the trial, with the court naming judiciary as final arbiter of executive privilege.

Washington Supreme Court Nixon White House Warren E. Burger Burger Detroit Leon Jaworski Executive Branch William H. Rehnquist John N. Mitchell Mitchell Watergate Jaworski U.S John J. Sirica Watergate Grand Jury Sirica

Greek statesman Caramanlis sworn in as premier of Greece

Constantine Caramanlis was sworn in as Greece's premier ending seven years of military rule. In Cyprus, Nicos Sampson resigned as Cypriot president, Glafco Clerides named as successor, and UN reported cease fire violations amid calls for a peace process.

Associated Press Constantine Caramanlis Greece Cyprus Makarios New York United Nations Security Council Athens Caramanilis Paris Caramanlis Henry Tasca United States Robin Hooper Britain Nicos Sampson Glafco Clerides House of Representatives Dhekelia Akrotiri Geneva U N Constantine London West End

Butterfield Testimony Describes Haldeman as Near President

Former White House aide Alexander Butterfield testified before the House Judiciary Committee that H.R. Haldeman was the President’s alter ego and closest aide. He described Haldeman as the righthand man whose presence and reach were crucial during White House operations.

Washington White House Federal Aviation Administration Haldeman

Regents to Weigh Subsidy Changes Guided by OU Experience

The Ohio General Assembly will receive several subsidy reform proposals from the Board of Regents this fall aimed at a more responsive funding formula for public higher education. The OU Experience guides revisions as Ohio University faces enrollment decline and rising costs, with out-of-state subsidies phased out since 1971 shaping current debate.

Fred Whissel Ohio General Assembly Board of Regents Ohio University General Assembly Ohio Vernon R. Alden William Coulter Regents Board For Administration Coulter Seaboard

Ohio approves 124 million supplemental appropriations and landlord tenant bill

A one day Ohio legislative session approved a 124 million supplemental appropriations package funding a state employee pay raise school aid and retiree benefits amid strike tensions. Lawmakers also passed a landmark landlord tenant relations bill establishing tenants rights to withhold rent for bad maintenance while limiting tenant destruction and setting sanitation duties.

Columbus Ohio Charles F. Kurfess Perrysburg House Senate Senate House Differences

Finds Buyer for Trailer in Action Ads

Mrs. Rudith Staley of Chauncey used Action Ads to sell her 72 Fleetwood trailer. She praised Action Ads as highly read in the Messenger, urging others to try the feature.

Rudith Staley Chauncey Messenger

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