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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1973

Page

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Agnew Tax Records Surrender Hinted by Aides

An aide indicated Vice President Agnew may surrender financial and tax files to federal prosecutors amid a Maryland corruption probe. Beall asked for records by 2 p.m. last Thursday as Nixon seeks appropriate steps in the inquiry and investigators press on with Agnew’s governorship and campaign documents.

Washington Agnew Maryland J. Marsh Thomson Judah Best U.S Warren Nixon Grand Jury Beall Maryland Hall of Records Annapolis State Board of Election Laws Federal Highway Administration Baltimore Morris Radoff Hall of Records

No New Graves Found in Corll Case. Map Discredited

San Augustine County Sheriff says a handwritten map tied to the Corll case shows no new burial sites and is not connected to the 27 murders. Deputies found no evidence of additional graves near New Waverly. The report notes the discovery of a torture board and lime in a cabin tied to Dean Corll and associates, with the latest four bodies found at High Island. The narrative covers suspects, victims, and the 1970s serial abuse context.

Texas San Augustine John Hoyt San Jacinto National Forest Hoyt Walker County W. D. White New Waverly Lake Sam Rayburn Dean Corll Corll Gulf of Mexico Chambers County High Island U.S California Juan Corona Elmer Wayne Henley David Owen Brooks Henley Brooks Coril Timothy C. Kerley Rhonda Louise Williams Pasadena Houston Herman Short Short Carol Vance

Saigon Denies Sending Soldiers to Cambodia

Reports from Saigon claim South Vietnam dispatched several thousand Cambodian‑descent troops to Cambodia this month, while both governments deny the move. The Khmer Rouge clash near Phnom Penh and ongoing air operations shape a tense end to U S involvement in Indochina.

Saigon Cambodia Phnom Penh South Vietnam U.S Angstassom Khmer Rouge Long Boret Lester Wolff D-N.v U. S Lon Nol Tao Leap

Nixon weighs philosophical Watergate address

President Nixon hunkers at Camp David and in his White House suite to craft a televised speech likely denying awareness of bugging and cover up. He aims to stress a big picture view, vow progress on peace and inflation, and urge renewed public trust.

Washington Nixon David White House Democratic National Committee

Major firms seek price hikes under Phase 4 anti inflation program

Washington AP report details that about 20 to 25 major companies proposed price increases on Phase 4 launch day. Chrysler Armco Steel GM and Ford cited as examples. Officials expect volume to rise as firms adjust to Phase 4 rules while small firms act immediately with justified costs. Consumer pocketbooks feel pressure as AP basket shows price upticks in late July to mid August.

Washington Cost of Living Council Charles Emery Council Chrysler Corp U.S. Steel Corp General Motors Ford Motor Co Emery Associated Press

Iran Accepted For Trace Unit

Iran was accepted as a member of the four nation International Commission on Control and Supervision of the Vietnam cease fire. Ambassador Ardeshir Zahedi announced the move in a telephone call, with U S sources confirming the decision replacing Canada after Viet Cong agreement.

Washington Iran International Commission On Control and Supervision Vietnam Ardeshir Zahedi Canada

Obscenity Ruling Set for Appeal by Iowa Official

Iowa Assistant Attorney General Thomas Horan said he will appeal Monday's ruling that parts of the state obscene literature statute are unconstitutional. The decision delays prosecutions against Edward Wedel Stedt and four employees, with action dependent on the Iowa Supreme Court verdict and potential new legislation.

Linn County Thomas Horan Iowa Supreme Court Horan Supreme Court Lynne Brady Brady U.S. Supreme Court Iowa Edward Wedel Stedt

Sirica Sets August 22 Tape Debate on Cox Request

U S District Judge John J Sirica scheduled a courtroom debate for August 22 on Archibald Coxs request for presidential tape recordings The White House was given until Friday to file any additional arguments in the Watergate matter

Washington John J. Sirica Archibald Cox Watergate White House

Colleges Taught to Live Within Their Means

A quip notes many colleges and universities educating for good careers are financially strained. The remark suggests concern over funding and sustainability affecting higher education.

Nader accuses AEC of hid nuclear plant safety risks

Consumer advocate Ralph Nader charged the Atomic Energy Commission with a massive coverup of urgent reactor safety problems. At a Pennsylvania hearing on insuring nuclear plants he warned a major accident could create a disaster area as large as Pennsylvania. He cited a 1965 AEC study and said plants are insurable only if safe.

Ralph Nader Atomic Energy Commission AEC Nader Pennsylvania

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