Ohio voters weigh lottery in off year primary
In Ohio today less than a third of eligible voters are expected to cast ballots in the off year primary with seven amendments on the ballot. Secretary of State Ted Brown predicts 32 percent turnout and a likely passage of the proposed lottery amid split endorsements from Gov. Gilligan and legislative sponsor Senator Mottl.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ted Brown
Ronald M. Mottl
D-24
Parma
John Gilligan
Paul Minns
Worth
Brown
Maryland
Immunity debate over Dean testimony at Senate Watergate panel
The Senate Watergate committee weighs limited immunity for John W. Dean III to allow public testimony. Prosecutors reportedly refuse not to prosecute, risking his silence until possible trial. A grant would let Dean testify openly without facing charges for his own words, pending approval by Justice and Judge Sirica.
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Brooks Jackson
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Watergate Committee
John W. Dean III
Dean
Democratic
Justice Department
U.S. Dist
John J. Sirica
White House
Nixon
Gerald L. Warren
Florida White House
Elliot L. Richardson
Richardson
Indian militants end 70 day Wounded Knee siege
AIM militants will lay down weapons at Wounded Knee South Dakota ending a 70 day siege that drew national attention to Indian affairs. An April 5 agreement calls for treaty talks over the 1898 treaty with the Teton Sioux and an audit of tribal books and programs on Pine Ridge Reservation.
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Wounded Knee
S.D
Pine Ridge Reservation
U.S
White House
AIM
South Dakota
Missouri River
Pine Ridge
U S Consul General Freed After 3 Day Kidnapping
U S Consul General Terrance G. Leonhardy was released unharmed after 76 hours in captivity by guerrilla gunmen in Guadalajara. He thanked Mexican authorities and his family, saying he is grateful to be free and reunited with loved ones alongside State Department officials. His wife and two young daughters joined him after the rescue.
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Guadalajara
Mexico
U.S
Terrance G. Leonhardy
Jack Higgins
State Department
Leonhardy
Cuba
Dalmatian Ad Sells as Kidnap Plot Breaks News
A Dalmatian found new owners after a local Action Ad sparked calls. Consulate figures, including Terence Leonhardy, were briefly connected before the diplomat was returned home. Reports tie other Watergate era figures to ongoing inquiries and immunity deals.
Hunt testifies Colson directed forged cables linking Kennedy to Diem killing
Watergate figure E Howard Hunt testified that Charles Colson ordered him to forge cables tying President Kennedy to the 1963 Diem assassination. Hunt described using a Xerox machine and razor blades to create the forgeries, while Colson denied the accusation.
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Los Angeles
E. Howard Hunt
Charles W. Colson
John F. Kennedy
Ngo Dinh Diem
Hunt
Pentagon Papers
State Department
Kennedy
Colson
Washington
Diem
CIA
Watergate Pulitzer Wins for The Washington Post
The Washington Post earns the 1973 Pulitzer Prize for meritorious public service for Watergate coverage. Robert Woodward and Carl Bernstein are praised by Howard Simons, with Woodward noting journalism's caution and factual reporting. Attorney General designate Elliott Richardson says he will name a special independent prosecutor if confirmed. White House denies Nixon involvement in coverup rumors.
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Post
Pulitzer New York
Washington Post
Robert Woodward
The
Howard Simons
Woodward
Carl Bernstein
Washington
Atty
Elliot Richardson
White House
Nixon
Dean
Nixon meets Connally but cabinet return unlikely
President Nixon discussed a possible new role with Republican convert John B. Connally at the Florida White House in Key Biscayne but Connally showed no interest in the open Cabinet post as Defense Secretary. Nixon also planned to urge Congress to speed disaster aid, citing Tropical Storm Agnes damages and recent floods as incentives to better preparedness.
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Washington
Nixon
John B. Connally
Connally
Congress
Agnes
Midwest
Lawmakers Restore Death Penalty Across States
The Associated Press reports lawmakers in about a dozen states have enacted measures to restore capital punishment. Ten states including Florida, Montana, Nebraska, Georgia, Connecticut, Nevada, Arkansas, Wyoming, Indiana and Utah have enacted death sentence laws, with Tennessee also approving a bill awaiting the governor's signature. Ohio plans restoration January 1, 1974 under a revised code signed last December.
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Associated Press
Florida
Montana
Nebraska
Georgia
Connecticut
Nevada
Arkansas
Wyoming
Indiana
Utah
Tennessee
Ohio
John Gilligan
UC engineers study road joints to curb costly repairs
Issam Minkarah and John Cook of the University of Cincinnati civil engineering department study expansion joints on a Chillicothe area highway carrying 40 000 to 50 000 vehicles daily. They note joints are where pavement breaks start and that about 80 cents of every highway maintenance dollar goes to repairing joints.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
University of Cincinnati
Issam Minkarah
John Cook
UC Civil Engineering Department
Chillicothe
Minkarah
Fragmented Newspaper Teaser From OCR Page
Readable parts show scattered items across sports television theaters and women sections. No clear events or names emerge due to garbled OCR.
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