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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1974

Page

6

State Treasurer Candidate Alleges Missing Funds Slated

Republican candidate Richard H. Harris charges $1,800 stolen from the treasurer’s office and not reported to police under Gertrude Donahey. He cites $1,000 in September 1971, $500 in January, and $300 last September, with deputy Wayne Mallon acknowledging $1,500 missing but stating a bonding firm reimbursed the office.

Columbus Ohio Gertrude Donahey Richard H. Harris Wayne Malon Harris Mrs. Donahey Maroon Keck Insurance Co Akron Ohio Educational Television Wosu—Tv John J. Gilligan Gilligan James A. Rhodes Jim Rhodes Rhodes West Shore Cleveland John Joyce Gilli

Magruder cross examines over perjury and cooperation

Watergate defendant Jeb Stuart Magruder testifies under cross examination about his prior perjury admissions and his cooperation with prosecutors. Defense attorney Plato Cacheris presses Magruder on how he obtained funds and whether payments funded legal fees, while noting Magruder’s earlier statements to FBI agents. The trial continues with the next witness, Robert Reisner, as the defense seeks to challenge Magruder’s credibility.

Washington Watergate Democratic National Committee Jeb Stuart Magruder Richard M. Nixon Plato Cacheris Atty John N. Mitchell Magruder Cacheris John Mitchell Mitchell Robert Reisner FBI

Protests Erupt in Saigon Amid Thieu Crackdown

In Saigon more than 2,000 anti Thieu demonstrators clashed with riot police in the city’s most violent protest against President Thieu in a decade. Rioters attacked police and priests, paralyzing a 3 million person city as shops closed and tensions rose before South Vietnam’s National Day.

Saigon South Vietnam Nguyen van Thieu Tran Huu Thanh National Assembly Father Thanh Thieu U.S United States Ngo Dinh Diem

Ohio election meddling claim by ae and Kay surrounding Glenn debate

ae accused the U.S. State Department of meddling in Ohio elections. Kay said foreign newsmen were brought to Cleveland to interview Kay's rival, former astronaut John Glenn. Glenn stressed national energy planning as crucial to inflation, jobs, and everyday life.

U.S. State Department Ohio Kay Cleveland Department John Glenn

GOP mayor asks Congress to declare Republicans endangered

Youngstown Ohio mayor Jack Hunter in jest asked Rep. Charles Carney to introduce a bill placing GOP politicians on an endangered species list if November results worsen. Carney called the joke understandable and noted Arab statements heighten Israel concerns over a PLO ruled state and possible new conflict.

Washington Youngstown Ohio Congress Jack Hunter Charles Carney Carney Israel Palestine West Bank

South Africa Kept in UN Amid Triple Veto Pressure to Reform

The Security Council voted 10 to 3 to expel South Africa but was blocked by permanent members the United States Britain and France using vetoes. Costa Rica and Austria abstained. The move marks the first triple veto over a member and signals continued pressure on Pretoria to end apartheid.

United Nations, N.Y South Africa United Nations United States Britain France Security Council World Organization Council Michel Njine Cameroon General Assembly Assembly U.S John A. Scali Scali Seals Ivor Richard

Hostages Freed At Dutch Prison

Fifteen marines and police wearing bulletproof vests rushed the door of a Dutch prison freeing 22 hostages who had been held since Saturday night. The four convicts seized the chapel during Mass and released several hostage figures including a priest, guards, women, and children over four days.

Hague Netherlands Albert Peijster Adnan Ahmad Nuri Nuri Sami Houssin Tamimah Justice Andries van Agt Peijster van Agt Scheveningen

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