Dean Implicates President and Aides in Watergate Cover-Up
Former White House counsel John W. Dean III testifies before the Senate Watergate committee accusing President Nixon and top aides of involvement in the Watergate cover-up. He details a pre campaign atmosphere, spying on opponents, and efforts to break the law to protect the White House.
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H.R. Haldeman
John D. Ehrlichman
Watergate
Senate
White House
Meat Shortage Predicted Amid Price Freeze Tensions
Secretary Earl L. Butz warned of meat and poultry shortages as high feed costs clash with price controls. The President's Council of Economic Advisers cautioned rationing is unlikely within a year while easing may be needed for broilers and eggs. Gasoline prices at over a thousand stations fell by an average of two cents per gallon, prompting expectations of Phase 4 controls by mid July.
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Earl L. Butz
United States
Nixon
Economic Council
Herbert Stein
Stein
Food Costs Rise As May Market Basket Reaches New Peak
The Agriculture Department reports the May market basket cost for a typical family rose to 1493 dollars annually, up 0.9 percent from April. The gain, split as 3 dollars to farmers and 10 dollars to middlemen, pushes the yearlong figure to a record high ahead of a June price freeze.
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U.S
Agriculture Department
Nixon
Ohio Senate committee backs state lottery plan with five member panel
In Columbus the Senate Ways and Means Committee approved a bill to create a five member commission to implement a state lottery. The vote was five to one. The committee postponed action on a pay raise bill for public officials for one week.
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Columbus, Ohio
Senate
Ways and Means Committee
Ohio
Antioch College dismissals lifted with salary forfeiture
A special faculty committee restored two instructors at Antioch College in Yellow Springs Ohio while ordering they forfeit 15 percent of their salaries and accept special responsibilities in the next academic quarter. William B. Houston Jr. and Martin L. Murie had been dismissed for taking part in a student strike.
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Yellow Springs
Ohio
Antioch College
William B. Houston Jr
Martin L. Murie
Cardwell to Take Post at Arizona Prison Early
Harold J. Cardwell resigns as Ohio Penitentiary warden and will assume leadership of the troubled Arizona State Prison three weeks ahead of schedule. He plans to depart Wednesday amid ongoing inmate unrest that left two guards dead after a cellblock takeover. Brezhnev Pompidou talks begin in Paris as follow up to U.S. visit.
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Harold J. Cardwell
Ohio
Arizona State
Cardwell
Arizona
Brezhnev
Pompidou
Cenfer Paris
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Georges Pompidou
United States
Nixon contradicted by former counsel Dean in Watergate hearing
John W. Dean III testified before the Senate committee that Nixon knew of the cover up and payments to defendants, while Nixon had denied involvement. Dean said he told Nixon in 1972 he helped keep the case from reaching the White House and that the president praised the effort before concluding others did more.
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John W. Dean III
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White House
Senate Watergate Committee
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G. Gordon Liddy
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Senate
Watergate
Finance Committee
Oval Office
H.R. Haldeman
Liddy
High Court Considers Kent State Deaths Case
The Supreme Court agreed to decide whether suits may be filed against former Ohio Governor Rhodes and Ohio National Guard officers for the 1970 Kent State killings. The case follows lower court dismissals by the families of Allison Krause Jeffrey Miller and Sandra Scheuer.
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Supreme Court
Kent State University
High Court
Ohio
James Rhodes
Ohio National Guard
Allison Krause
Jeffrey Miller
Sandra Scheuer
National Guard
Youngstown, Ohio
U.S. Supreme Court
Youngstown
Martin Scheuer
Sandra
Ohio Church Leaders Clash With Supreme Court Ruling
Ohio church and state figures argued the high court decision banning state aid to parochial school families would affect public and private schools. The ACLU of Ohio called it a First Amendment victory and warned against future public funds subsidies for private schools. Gov Gilligan warned private schools may close and worsen public school strains. Inner city Catholic schools cited as hardest hit due to district incomes and urban needs.
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Ohio
American Civil Liberties Union of
Supreme Court
Columbus
John Gilligan
Daniel McBride
Catholic Diocese of
Cleveland
Subur
Herman Kenning
Cincinnati
James Ogurchock
Benson Wolman
ACLU
Wolman
Gilligan
Ohio General Assembly
General Fund
Supreme Court agrees to review Kent State killings suits
The Supreme Court will hear appeals by the Scheuers and other families seeking damages over the Kent State shootings. The cases against Gov. Rhodes and National Guard officers were dismissed. federal probe questions followed a Justice Department note. The decision could affect private school aid debates in Ohio as funds shift.
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New York
Pennsylvania
William Schroeder
Lorain
Rhodes
KSU
Glenn A. Olds
John J. Gilligan
National Guard
Supreme Court
U.S. District Court
U.S. Justice Department
KSA
Weather outlook with scattered thundershowers
Partly cloudy tonight with a chance of thundershowers and lows in the mid to upper 60s. Wednesday remains cloudy with showers or thundershowers and highs in the mid to upper 80s. Details, Page 2.
Kent Graduate Sues Ohio Guard for 90000 Damages
Floyd Stamps of South Euclid and his son Robert F. Stamps, a Kent State graduate wounded in the May 1970 Kent State shootings, sue the Ohio National Guard and others for 90000. Named defendants include former Gov. James A. Rhodes and 39 National Guard officers along with 200 John Does. The younger Stamps, a 1972 Kent State alumnus, works in Miami Beach.
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Kent State University
Kent State
Ohio National Guard
Floyd Stamps
South Euclid
James A. Rhodes
National Guard
John Does
Stamps
Miami Beach, Fla
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