Political espionage admitted by Hunt
E. Howard Hunt Jr pleaded guilty to all six counts of conspiracy burglary bugging and wiretapping in the Watergate case. He acknowledged the prosecution’s claim of a broad political espionage operation ordered by top Nixon campaign officials, and was bond set at 100000 as the trial continued without him.
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Washington
E. Howard Hunt Jr
Nixon
U.S. District Court
John J. Sirica
Hunt
Democratic Party
Sirica
Interest of Justice
White House
Treasury Department
CIA
U.S
Coleman Alpert
United States
E. Howard Hunt
Earl J. Silbert
Silbert
Nixon seeks year extension of wage price controls
President Nixon asks Congress for a one year extension of wage and price controls, abolishes the Pay Board and Price Commission while keeping the Cost of Living Council. Phase 3 moves to voluntary compliance with limited mandatory areas, aims to cut inflation to 2.5 percent by end of 1973, and adds a labor advisory panel to decide wage increases. Aimed at stabilizing food prices and expanding supply.
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Nixon
Congress
Pay Board
Price Commission
Cost of Living Council
White House
Secretary of the Treasury
George Shultz
Aflcio
George Meany
Rural group forms to block Bemidji sewage site
A local residents group meets at the Navy School at 8 p.m. to organize against Bemidji's planned wastewater disposal at the Paulson site six to eight miles southwest of Bemidji. Mrs. Paul Brune sponsors the effort urging protection for Hubbard County areas Helga and Rockwood townships and others. County Commissioner Bob Traverse plans to attend as citizens press for exclusion from the disposal plan.
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Bemidji
Navy School
Paul Brune
Lake Plantagenet
Brune
Hubbard County
Helga
Rockwood Townships
Bob Traverse
Bemidji City
Paulson
Beltrami - Hubbard County
Citizens Advisory Committee For Wastewater Disposal
Fire destroys home of Seeger family in Shevlin area
The Seeger family and the Meiseeger family lost their homes in a Tuesday fire. Seeger was injured and hospitalized at Bagley Hospital while the others escaped with only the clothes they wore. Donations of clothing and furniture are requested and can be left at family homes in Bemidji or Cass Lake area communities.
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Meiseeger
Seeger
Bagley Hospital
Charles Osborns
Midge Lake
Bemidji
Shevlin
Mr. Seeger
Irvine Ave
Cass Lake
Osborn
Weather outlook mostly fair with light snow flurries
Mostly fair conditions with periods of cloudiness and a chance of brief snow flurries tonight and Friday. A warming trend develops through Friday with lows near zero tonight and highs in the 20s and a 20 percent chance of snow on both nights.
DFL Senate Leaders Waver on No New Tax Pledge
Minnesota lawmakers debate taxes as Gov. Anderson pledges no major new taxes this year. Senate Majority Leader Nicholas Coleman says there is no absolute commitment to the pledge, while House Speaker Martin Sabo calls it a major goal. Krieger and Newcome push for careful funding and possible tax relief plans.
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Coleman
Minnesota Association of Commerce and Industry
House
Martin Sabo
Senate
Harold Krieger
Thomas Newcome
Sabo
Openness in Minnesota government seen as costly
Senate researchers estimate full government openness would cost about 400000 dollars yearly. The study ordered by Senate Majority Leader Nicholas Coleman, in response to Conservative accusations of hypocrisy, notes recording and transcribing all committee hearings would amount to 200000 dollars for Senate and could double with House proceedings.
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Senate
Nicholas Coleman
Dflers
Beltrami County Negotiations With Local 49 Continue
Mediation session chaired by Ken Palmer of the Minnesota State Bureau of Mediation Services and a four member county highway employees committee discussed contract terms. The county offered to extend the existing $35 monthly salary increase to highway department workers and other related conditions. A union membership meeting will consider the proposals. elder Jacobson known as The 49 ers did not comment.
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Beltrami County Board of Commissioners
International Union of Operating Engineers
Ken Palmer
Minnesota State Bureau of Mediation Services
Palmer
Highway Department
John Kemp
Elder Jacobson
Canadian oil imports urged to ease Midwest fuel oil shortage
An emergency meeting was planned to consider lifting federal import quotas on Canadian oil to address a Midwest fuel oil shortage. Minnesota leaders seek tests of distributors and consumers while Gov. Anderson asks the president to suspend quotas immediately to allow crude oil and products.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Minnesota
Midwest
Len Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota Democrat
Federal Oil Imports Appeals Board
Federal Board
Humphrey
Washington
Wendell Anderson
House
Senate
Rep
William Kelly
East Grand Forks
Roger Laufenburger
Lewiston
West
Democratic Caucus
Nixon
Sens, Humphrey
James Abourezk
South Dakota
Quentin Burdick
North Dakota
Harold Hughes
Dick Clark
Iowa
Gaylord Nelson
Wisconsin
Adlai Stevenson
Illinois
Stuart Symington
Missouri
Eugene Quidlen
Office of Emergency Preparedness
Quidlen
Eveleth
Twin Cities
Howard Casmey
Casmey
Rural housing funds cut draw fire from farmers and allies
The Nixon administration ended new applications for low interest rural housing loans and halted new loans for farm labor housing while stopping grants for septic and water projects in small communities. Critics call it a slap at rural America and vow congressional action to restore aid.
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Washington
Nixon
America
Congress
Agriculture Department
Farmers Home Administration
Clay L. Cochran
Rural Housing Alliance
FHA loan applications continue in four-county area
A spokesman for the Duluth field office says applications for FHA loans are still being taken at Bemidji for Beltrami Cass Hubbard and Clearwater counties. He notes some borrowers may need smaller plans as interest subsidy loans were eliminated, giving an example of halving a $20 000 home to $10 000. Only farm labor and rural rental housing programs were cut entirely.
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FHA
Duluth
Pioneer
Beltrami
Cass
Hubbard
Clearwater
Bemidji Fha
Salary corrections for county deputies revealed
Salary figures for sheriff's deputies in the Pioneer were corrected. The across the board increase was $35 per month, with further adjustments for deputies Ken Solberg at $720 equal to Bob Tell, Spencer Hill at $650, Keith Olson at $615, and George Diebert at $760. Olson to receive a $35 raise after six months.
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the Pioneer
Ted Tower
Wayne Alsop
Ken Solberg
Bob Tell
Spencer Hill
Keith Olson
Hill
Olson
George Diebert
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