Testimony on Agnew Kickback Probe Reveals Lie Detector
A Time magazine report says a key witness Jerome Wolff who led a diary of payoffs allegedly delivered to Spiro Agnew while he was Maryland's governor implicates Agnew in extorting bribes from state and federal contractors. The lie detector test may not be admissible in court but could influence prosecutors.
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Stile Rac Commission
Mitchells argue over Watergate split vows support
Martha Mitchell said her husband John is in a low mood and they are not talking, but she will stand by him until charges are resolved. She described his state after the Watergate affair, noted Nixon cut him off, and affirmed 47 years of marriage amid the crisis.
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New York City
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Swedish Bank Siege Ends With Gunman Taking Hostages
A bank robbery in downtown Stockholm triggered a four day standoff as police drilled through the vault ceiling to release hostages. The gunman demanded safety and released two captives before leaving with two more as negotiations continued. Police reported the hostages survived the gas attack amid uncertain conditions and the suspect indicated he burned about half of a $650,000 ransom.
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Poline
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Rapsant
Vailee
Aafe
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Tie
Arlies
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Wormer
Clack Olofsson
Kaj Hansson
Wading Pools to Reopen During Heat Spell
City officials announced the nine wading pools will reopen Tuesday due to hot weather after an unusual early closing. Parks department officials cited the heat wave and school term timing for the exception.
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Busing Plan At Waterloo Faces Early Day Snags
Waterloo schools began a voluntary associated busing plan amid parental opposition. Officials reported no major trouble and said busing proceeded smoothly on the first day. Superintendent Distelmeier noted minimal disruptions and expected fixes by dismissal time as twenty volunteers assisted students to their new routes.
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Waterloo School Board
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Distelmeier
Ana Narmal
Waterloo
Wall Street Restaurant Serves Humorous Dish Name
A New York eatery on Wall Street lists a playful menu item titled Today’s Conglomerate Copuston. The tongue in cheek dish reflects the city’s business vibe with a satirical nod to corporate power.
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Wall Street
Copuston
Cambodian Battle for Vital Roads
Cambodian fighting nears Phnom Penh as Khmer Rouge push along Highways 4 and 5 cutting supply routes to the capital. A clash near Ang Pomol left a civilian dead and wounded, while government spokesmen report strong enemy pressure and attempts to disrupt Nem supplies.
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Saigon
Thieu's Slate For Senate Wins Election
SAIGON UPI supporters of President Neuyon Van Thien swept all 81 races in South Vietnam s senate election the first national vote since the Jan 28 cease fire Officials said the slate won a two thirds majority enabling Thieu to seek a third term The blast in Washington injured a woman and triggered FBI and postal service probes as officials condemned the act against a diplomatic mission while security tightened at U S embassies and government facilities
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Democracy Alliance
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Thieu
Can Court
Saigon
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South Vietnam
Fenate
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Washington
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George Washington University Hospital
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Monticello Lawyer Pleads Guilty to Embezzlements
Anamosa Monticello attorney Jerald Bronemann pled guilty to sixteen counts of embezzlement tied to the Grace Clendenin estate as executor. He admitted to most charges totaling 27,400 dollars. remaining counts were dismissed. He also pled guilty as executor in the Helen LeGrandey estate and faced one charge of embezzlement by an attorney. Sentencing for the felonies is set for Sept. 1. Bronemann had asked for a later date due to work commitments.
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Monticello
Jerald Brovemann
Jones County District Court
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Henrighs
Broncowalin
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Herman Welter
Onslow
Carl Bach
Henrichs
Andre James H. Carter
Jones County
Gaid
Bronemann
Full Year Food Price Rise in Cedar Rapids 1973
The Cedar Rapids cost of living rose sharply in 1973, with food prices up 12.2 percent in the second quarter and overall inflation evident across categories. Fruits and vegetables surged 23.9 percent while meats, fish, and poultry rose 20 percent. transportation costs climbed 2.4 percent quarterly and 3.5 percent yearly. Housing costs increased 14 percent year over year as wages barely kept pace, eroding purchasing power.
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Ilva
Cove Rapids
Daly
Lyra
Ceflar
Eliy
Dheyer
Daley
One Dies One Hurt in CLR Motorcycle Crash
A Cedar Rapids crash on Sixth Street and Wa vonia avenue SW left George R. Heyer 18 dead at Mercy hospital and passenger Lannie LaValle Christensen 17 in critical condition at University Hospitals Iowa City with multiple injuries. Officer reports Christensen collided with a Gat driven by Robert Dean Msher 2 of Vinton.
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Cedar Rapids
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Sixth Street
Wavonia Avenue
George R. Heyer
Oklahemia Avenue
Mercy Hospital
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Mayden Avenue
Boyer
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Prime Rate Hiked to Record 9 Percent in New Move
New York banks announce a 9 percent prime lending rate, a record high, effective immediately. The shift signals possible market tightening as lenders curb borrowing.
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