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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1974

Page

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Hunt Set To Testify At Watergate Trial

E Howard Hunt Jr foreman of the Watergate burglary team faces questioning in the cover-up trial of Haldeman Ehrlichman Mitchell Parkinson and Mardian. He claims a prosecutor urged perjury while immunity was granted. The trial enters its fifth week on Veterans Day with Hunt as a key witness.

Washington (Ap E. Howard Hunt Jr Hunt H.R. Haldeman John D Ehrlichman John N. Mitchell Robert C. Marcian Kenneth W. Parkinson U.S John J. Sirica

Kissinger seeks Indian help to curb nuclear spread

Secretary of State Henry Kissinger urged India to cooperate with international efforts to block nuclear weapons proliferation during a three day visit. He noted India's capability to export nuclear technology and its pledge to peaceful use of its new power, while signaling growing Indo American ties as relations were described as on the way up.

New Delhi India Henry A. Kissinger Indian Council of World Affairs Britain France China United States Soviet Union Indira Gandhi Washington Gandhi Kissinger

Indian Chief Wins Top Lottery Prize At Thistledown

Omar Watts known as Little Fox aged 56 won Ohio Lottery Commission’s first millionaire drawing at Thistledown race track, taking home 1 million dollars as Grand Action won the finale. He plans to stay in Ohio to help friends and family and support his seven children.

Cleveland Ohio Little Fox Omar Watts Ohio Lottery Commission Thistledown Race Track Lottery Commission Watts Grand Action Thistledown Curtis C. Towe Cincinnati Beau Pez Mary Ann Shumway Parma Emory Jay Commission Betty Jakubic Midway St. Clairsville Y&o Madeleine Graybill North Canton Aaron Republic Steel Corp Don Franks Megadore Portage National Bank William Menges U.S. Steel Corp Sheffield Lake Janice L. Gray Dayton Handy Man Home Center George J. Hlebak Solon Norton Brothers Co Charles E. Robbins Troy Brown Bridge Paper Mill

Welfare Changes Asked for Minimum Income Plan

President Ford is urged to replace multiple federal aid programs with a single Income Supplement Program promising a $3600 yearly minimum to poor families. HEW projects first year cost at $21.6 billion with up to 42 million eligible, though 10 million may not apply.

Washington Ford Department of Health, Education and Welfare HEW Caspar W Weinberger Weinberger National Journal Congress

Burial Set In Lakeside For Ex Ohio Governor Herbert

Thomas J. Herbert former Ohio governor and judge died Saturday night in Grove City after a long illness. He will be buried today in Lakeside Cemetery with a graveside service following a memorial in Columbus. Born 1894 in Cleveland he served as state attorney general and on the Ohio Supreme Court and was a World War I pilot who earned a heroism citation. Survivors include two sons and two daughters.

Cleveland Ohio Thomas J. Herbert Ohio Supreme Court Lakeside Cemetery Columbus Herbert Grove City Supreme Court Frank J. Lausche Lausche Western Reserve University Daniel New York City John D. Herbert Rosemary Gills Metta Lewis Naperville Jeannette Judson Mildred Stevenson Indianapolis Ind

Gilligan Wavers On Tax Policy Amid Ohio Campaign

Democratic Gov. John Gilligan hedges on his no tax rise stance while saying he can push programs in a second term within current revenue if inflation eases. He urges rival James Rhodes to disclose finances and donors, cites Akron Beacon Journal charges about Rhodes using campaign funds for personal expenses in the 1950s, and contrasts tax spend philosophy with Rhodes’s goal of 320,000 new jobs and economic growth urging productivity without punitive taxes.

Associated Press John Gilligan Associated Press Society of Ohio Cincinnati Gilligan Columbus James Rhodes Rhodes AP Society Akron Beacon Journal Sunday Beacon Journal James Duerk Cleveland Ohio

Four hostage escapees from Scheveningen chapel standoff

In the Hague a Palestinian guerrilla and three convicts seized the chapel at Scheveningen prison during Mass. They freed a man, a woman, and three children, but Dutch authorities demand the release of two more women and a child before negotiations proceed, keeping male hostages.

Hague Netherlands Scheveningen

Ex-gangster Cohen says Hearst fugitives found in Cleveland

Mickey Cohen told AP he located Patricia Hearst and William and Emily Harris in Cleveland Ohio and advised them to flee town He said Hearst was well situated in Cleveland's black community and that the trio had lived there until 13 or 14 days earlier He claimed he did not know their current whereabouts and did not want to know.

Los Angeles Mickey Cohen Patricia Hearst Symbionese Liberation Army Cleveland Ohio Cohen Associated Press Miss Hearst William and Emily Harris

Nixon Surgery Possible If Tests Show Clots

In Long Beach California Dr John C Lungren said Richard Nixon may need surgery for phlebitis if tests this week reveal new clots. Lungren added Nixon will be able to testify in Watergate aide trials. Ron Ziegler said hospital costs will be out of Nixon pocket due to missing insurance.

Long Beach Calif Richard M. Nixon John C. Lungren Nixon Ron Ziegler

Weather outlook shows partly cloudy tonight and showers Tuesday

Partly cloudy night with lows in the 50s followed by a cloudy Tuesday with likely showers and highs in the 60s. Details reference Page 12.

Rio Grande President Announces 1975 Retirement

Rio Grande College president Alphus R. Christensen disclosed plans to retire June 30 1975 after 13 years at the helm. Under his leadership enrollment rose from 398 to about 750, new facilities were built, and the school gained accreditation in 1968 with a 1974 expansion creating a two year community college within the private college.

Rio Grande Alphus R. Christensen Rio Grande College Christensen Rio Grande Community College North Central Association Mary

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Watergate Mr. Hunt Sirica Richard Ben-Veniste Ben-Veniste Nixon White House Ehrlichman Haldeman Mitchell Parkinson Mardian Alan Stack Radcliff Vinton County Frog Stack Greenhorns Baker Center Messenger Dan Dry Woub Radio Lottery Jim Skelly Valchek Plastics Middlefield Valchek Lakeside Thomas Herbert Patty Hearst Alphus Christensen
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