Krogh Says Nixon Was Unaware Of Watergate, Blames Poor Oversight
Krogh, ex head of the White House plumbers unit, told TV he supported Nixon’s claim on when he learned of the Watergate cover up. He faces a six month sentence next week for his role in the Ellsberg psychiatrist office break in and chastised the White House for a climate of bitterness. He cited conversations with John Dean on March 20, 1973, saying Nixon was not fully aware of the cover up at that time.
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Tnn County Property Taxpayers Association
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Ex Aide to Nixon Unit Enters Guilty Plea
Former Nixon campaign official Herbert Porter pleaded guilty to one count of conspiring to obstruct the Watergate investigation and making false statements. He admitted discussions about paying $100,000 to hire college speakers and lied to FBI agents, the grand jury, and in court. Porter is cooperating with prosecutors and was released on recognizance pending sentencing.
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Nixon proposes boosts to veterans pensions and GI benefits
President Nixon urged Congress to approve a $13.6 billion veterans package including automatic cost of living increases for 3.4 million pensioners and an eight percent rise in GI education benefits. He also urged restoring Veterans Day on November 1 and restructuring pensions to aid the neediest recipients.
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State of the Union
Israelis Leave Third of Land Seized in Egypt
In Suez Egypt Israeli forces end a seven day siege surrender 400 square miles west of the canal to the United Nations and hand Suez over to UN control. Half tracks roll from Suez City as troops depart in a ceremony marking the loss of a significant enclave. UN troops begin to take over the city and southern invasion zone while Kissinger voices cautious optimism for later talks.
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Chuckle People Win Lively Contest Report
A lighthearted note reports that Chuckle Paople win a local laugh contest. Lenny appears as a referenced participant, with the scene described in playful terms and a sense of community amusement.
Arab Oil Ministers Warn Japan Europe Against Confrontation
Saudi Oil Minister Ahmed Zaki Yamani cautioned Japan and European nations against using the February 11 Washington meeting for political confrontation with oil producers. He urged bilateral deals to aid industrialized nations, warned of possible oil price shifts, and said dialogue is acceptable but not at the cost of a confrontation.
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Ejch
Yamani
Arabia
Sudi
Sadat
Kissinger
Beirut
Tripoli
Libya
U.S
Faisal
Bloody Birthday for Vietnam Pact anniversary battles
In Saigon on the first anniversary of the cease fire, heavy fighting was reported. South Vietnamese forces claimed 62 Viet Cong killed in three battles 45 to 110 miles southwest of Saigon in the Mekong Delta, with government losses at 15 dead and 10 wounded. No special ceremonies marked the peace anniversary.
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Iowa counties shift to 12 month tax year amid speculation
Irank Nye reports Des Moines and surrounding counties move to a July 1 1975 12 month fiscal year to align with state policy. Citizens face a transitional 18 month period with optional one two or three installment plans. Local leaders debate a potential back door tax increase amid changes in personal property tax credits and new legislation phasing out property taxes over 16 years.
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Juwa
Jong Nave
Mareli
Larew
One Trucker Shot and Ohio Violence
Two bakery truck drivers in Warren Ohio were pulled from their rig and beaten by five men. Thomas Reed 32 Ashtabula Ohio was treated and released. Fidward Falconer 37 Waterford Pa admitted to hospital. Denis Nickles 30 Casey Ill shot in Trumbull County on Interstate 80. four trucks hit by bullets in Mahoning County.
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Mon- Bay
Columbus, Ohio
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Casey
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Mahoning County
Simon Seeks End to Heating Oil Variance and Ration Talk
Washington reports the federal plan to end home heating oil price fluctuations that hit homeowners with up to 50 percent higher costs. Federal Energy Administrator Simon said new rules will assure suppliers a fair share of both domestic and imported oil, amid New England dependence on imports. Senators warn rationing may occur by spring unless relief arrives, as utilities face five percent power-use cuts and February deliveries dip about five percent from 1974.
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