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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1974

Page

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House Committee faces final week in Nixon impeachment inquiry

The House Judiciary Committee nears the end of its evidence review with undecided next steps. It will weigh witness calls, defense responses, and public release as it completes Watergate coverage and shifts to Nixon tax issues and Cambodia bombing.

Washington House Judiciary Committee Nixon Peter W. Rodine Jr N.J Archibald Cox United States Cambodia

Jets Bomb Arab Targets In Lebanon Raid

Israeli air force jets bombed and strafed Arab guerrilla targets in southeast Lebanon five days after an attack on a kibbutz in northern Israel. The communiqué said raids began at 3 10 p.m. Israeli time as President Nixon departed Amman ending his Middle East tour.

Tel Aviv Israel Lebanon Nixon Amman Jordan Middle East

Nixon wraps Middle East tour with Jordan talks and peace push

President Nixon ends his five nation Middle East swing in Amman after promising continued military and economic aid to Jordan and inviting King Hussein to Washington for talks on peace strategy. The joint Jordanian American statement says a high level commission will oversee cooperation in economic development, trade, investments, military aid and culture. Nixon and Hussein urged Israeli withdrawal from occupied Arab lands and a Jerusalem settlement while the U.S. seeks a new element in peacemaking.

Amman Jordan Nixon Middle East Hussein Washington Israel Portugal Azores Queen Alyia United States U.S Jerash Jordan River America Jerusalem-Amman Henry A. Kissinger Egypt Saudi Arabia Syria Jerusalem

Summer Offensive Feared After Westminster Bomb

Senior Scotland Yard officials fear a major IRA summer offensive in England begin with the Westminster Hall bombing. Police questioned dozens of workers as detectives trace the 20 pound bomb that exploded in the Palace of Westminster injuring 11 and starting a gas-fed fire.

IRA London Scotland Yard Westminster Hall Irish Republican Army England The Times of London Palace of Westminster Britain

Privacy data banks cited by Senate panel

The Senate Constitutional Rights subcommittee opened privacy legislation as it disclosed a 4,000 page report showing more than 1.25 billion data items on U.S. citizens held by 54 federal agencies. The panel aims to curb government and commercial data collection and protect individual privacy.

Washington Congress Senate Constitutional Rights Subcommittee Subcommittee Sam J. Ervin Jr D-N.c

Pamela Britton Dies After Cancer Battle

Arlington Heights Illinois Pamela Britton star of Blondie and My Favorite Martian died Monday of cancer. She had been performing at the Arlington Park Theatre with Don Knotts in The Mind with the Dirty Man.

Pamela Britton Arlington Heights, Ill Blondie Arlington Park Theatre Don Knotts

Weather outlook shows patchy clouds and warm highs

The forecast calls for fair conditions tonight with lows in the upper 50s to low 60s. Increasing clouds are expected Wednesday with a chance of evening showers and highs near 80. Details, Page 2.

Tragic Illinois Home Slayings Highlight Ongoing Investigation

In Park Ridge, Illinois, four family members were found slain in a basement and the eldest son, 18, may be the fire starter after a later blaze in the kitchen. Raymond Fuchs, 49, his wife Ruth, 48, daughter Linda, 14, and son Scott, 16, are named in the investigation with remains bound or restrained and no confirmed cause of death yet. A fifth body, Jeffrey, 18, badly burned, was found and awaits identification.

Park Ridge Ill Raymond A. Fuchs Ruth Linda Scott Chicago Jeffrey Anthony Sciaraffa Cook County Norman Brown Sciaraffa Fuchs

Red Cross Blood Shortage Contrasted by Ohio Center

In Columbus the Red Cross reports a summer blood shortage of about 1000 pints monthly due to fewer volunteers. Blood Alliance, a commercial bank nearby, says there is no slump and notes higher donor interest from OSU area. The Red Cross borrows from neighboring centers to stay even and declines buying from commercial banks.

Columbus Ohio Red Cross Naomi Towers Central Ohio Red Cross Pete Ratcliffe Blood Alliance, Inc Mercial Blood Bank Ohio State Ohio Red Cross Center

Albany mother sells baby items for cash

Anita Cole of Route 1 Albany converts a stroller buggy swing and bouncer into cash using a simple 16 word four day $3 formula. The message suggests trying the method to sell baby items quickly.

Anita Cole Albany

Firecracker Ban Delayed After Hearing Request

The U S Consumer Product Safety Commission voted 5-0 to delay the midnight fireworks ban to allow a public hearing on objections from Chinese and U S fireworks firms. The panel kept the ban and new safety labeling for other fireworks for at least 30 days while hearing concerns. The commission noted 6 600 fireworks injuries last year and said improvements may not be possible for firecrackers.

Washington U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission U.S

Saxbe Faults Nixon for Revealing Grand Jury Details

Atty. Gen. William Saxbe says President Nixon erred in sharing secret grand jury material about Watergate. He defends Henry Petersen for discussing the investigation with Nixon and notes Petersen’s disclosures led to further White House discussions. Saxbe dismisses Buchanan's claim that the grand jury composition is unfair to Nixon.

Herbert W. Kalmbach Kalmbach William B. Saxbe Nixon White House Henry E. Petersen H.R. Haldeman John D. Ehrlichman James D. St. Clair Robert McClory R-Il Washington Saxbe Henry Petersen Petersen George Will National Public Affairs Center For Television Will Mr. Haldeman Mr. Ehrlichman Watergate Haldeman Ehrlichman United States Richard G. Kreindienst Patrick Buchanan

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