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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1973

Page

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CIA Aid in Watergate Probe Alleged by Walters

CIA Deputy Director Vernon Walters testified that Haldeman Ehrlichman and Dean were heavily involved in attempts to misuse the CIA during the Watergate coverup. The hearings linked the Nixon campaign checks to Watergate wiretaps and noted missing FBI records found in Ehrlichman's White House safe.

Washington Central Intelligence Agency White House H.R. Haldeman John D. Ehrlichman John W. Dean III CIA Vernon A. Walters Senate Armed Services Committee Stuart Symington D-Mo Walters Haldeman Ehrlichman Dean FBI William Ruckelshaus

Space Station heat causes delay in Skylab launch

Skylab records 100 degree heat inside the lab delaying the three astronaut launch to Sunday. Flight director Neil Hutchinson cited a heat problem and a gyro scope issue while two solar panels remain inoperative cutting power. Officials hoped engineers would solve the problems in two to three days to proceed with the 28 day mission.

Cape Kennedy Fla Space Agency Neil Hutchinson Hutchinson America Charles Conrad Jr Joseph P. Kerwin Paul J. Weitz Skylab Houston Johnson Space Center Hut Space Station

Keating Nominated Ambassador to Israel by Nixon

Former New York senator and former envoy to India Kenneth B. Keating was named by President Nixon to be ambassador to Israel. He will be 73 on Friday and would replace Walworth Barbour who retired February 18 after 12 years in the post. Senate confirmation is required.

Keating Post Washington Kenneth B. Keating New York India Israel Nixon Walworth Barbour Senate

Ohio Board approves $235000 for strip mine land restoration

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources wins approval to hire consultants totaling 235000 for a project to locate unreclaimed strip mine lands. The Board on Unclaimed Strip Mine Lands chaired by Sen. Robert Secrest approved contracts after interviews. No acreage estimate yet. lands lie in southeastern Ohio coal counties.

Columbus Ohio Department of Natural Resources Robert T. Secrest D-20 Cambridge Secrest

Calley Clemency Appeal Planned After New Army Secretary

On his final day, Army Secretary Robert Froehlke rejected Calley's bid to cut his 20 year sentence for My Lai to 17 years. A clemency reduction had been advised by the Clemency and Parole Board. Howard Callaway, a Georgia businessman and former congressman, was to be sworn in as secretary.

New Calley Appeal Washington My Lai William Calley

Heart transplant patient dies in Michigan

Donald L. Kaminski, once one of the world’s longest living heart transplant recipients, died Monday at his home in Alpena, Michigan. The 43-year-old father of four had battled complications with his four-year-old transplanted heart, according to officials at the University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor.

Alpena, Mich Donald L. Kaminski Lower Michigan University of Michigan Hospital Ann Arbor

Challenge to Ohio campus disruption law challenged in court

A federal three-judge panel heard arguments in Columbus on a suit brought by the ACLU of Ohio. The group seeks to strike down the campus disruption law as unconstitutional, arguing it allows punishment without due process. The panel gave 20 days for written motions. The suit covers Ohio State and state universities.

Columbus Ohio American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio ACLU Ohio State

Third graders offer varied Watergate views in essays

Philadelphia area third graders at St. Dorothy's Parochial School wrote essays on Watergate. The class, guided by Joyce Walsh, featured ideas range from sewers and rivers to a flood causing traffic, pollution in Washington, and a hotel bugged for listening.

Philadelphia St. Dorothy’s Parochial School Joyce Walsh

Pay Equity Bills Move in Ohio Legislature

In Columbus, bills to require equal pay for women and to end credit discrimination advance in the Ohio General Assembly. Rep. Sam Speck leads a pay bill with broad support. Sen. Paul Matia backs a companion credit measure. The ERA debate colors these actions as lawmakers eye a revival in 1975. The Constitutional Revision Commission sets up a three member panel to study sales issues after five of seven proposals failed. The panel also defers highway user tax changes amid transit funding debate.

House Sam Speck New Concord Ohio J. Phillip Richley

Report on surface mining ban for Appalachian coal

The Charles River Associates report for the Appalachian Regional Commission concludes surface mining should end to stabilize and strengthen coal states like West Virginia. It forecasts a 30 to 45 percent employment drop in seven years and notes 45 percent by 1980 if conditions hold. No action is planned until all findings are discussed.

Associated Press Appalachian Regional Commission Charles River Associates Inc Cambridge Mass West Virginia ARC ABC Washington Charles River

Oil Imports Quotas and Pollution Rules Threaten Coal Industry

The report cites potential oil import quota loosening as a major danger to coal markets by lowering oil prices. It warns air pollution controls will shape industry, with sulfur limits possibly at 0.7 percent for utilities. Appalachian coal may hold price edge amid rising Midwest cleaning costs.

U S proposes Hanoi visit on remains talks

The United States proposes another visit by an American team to Hanoi on Friday to discuss return procedures for the remains of 23 Americans who died as POWs. North Vietnam will respond later. Thieu warns peace hinges on Communist refusal to invade and on genuine negotiations for a future South Vietnam.

Saigon United States Hanoi North Vietnam U.S Nguyen van Thieu Vietnam South Vietnam National Police Academy Thu Duc Thieu

Action Adt Fringed by Ringing Offers for Sale

A quirky ad style echoes a telephone ring, inviting readers to post items they no longer need. The playful cadence mimics a bell and aims to prompt quick responses to sales offers.

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