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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1973

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Nixon Seeks Court Relief Over Watergate Subpoena

President Nixon’s lawyers argued the subpoena for White House tape recordings falls outside federal court jurisdiction. Judge Sirica set deadlines for written replies and scheduled arguments as the Senate Watergate committee postpones action pending Nixon’s response.

Washington Nixon Watergate Archibald Cox J. Fred Buzhardt White House Senate Watergate Committee Cox Ervin U.S. Dist John J. Sirica Buzhardt Sirica

Agnew says he is under criminal investigation

Vice President Spiro T. Agnew disclosed he has been informed of a possible criminal investigation. The Wall Street Journal cites bribery extortion and tax fraud allegations tied to contracts in Maryland during his governorship and as vice president. The probe, run by the U S attorney in Baltimore, is described as secret and does not involve Watergate.

Washington Spiro T. Agnew The Wall Street Journal Agnew Justice Department U.S White House Nixon Camp David U.S. Atty George Beall Journal Maryland General Services Administration GSA Atty Elliot L. Richardson Archibald Cox Baltimore

Berry Bound Over in stabbing case at City Court

Berry 19 of 1209 North Washington was bound over to District Court after a preliminary hearing for felonious assault and aggravated battery in the July 4 stabbing of Robert Neely. Witnesses including Delbert and Daniel Angleton identified Berry and his mother testified. Judge Ashley set Sept. 6 in Chanute and kept bond at $2000.

Vincent Berry Washington Robert Neely Chet Hale Hale Delbert Daniel Angleton R. 3 Berry Neely Leuna Coleman Coleman Richard Ashley Chanute

Neosho County 4 H Family Juggles Fair Prep

Walter Robinson farm near Galesburg hosts the seventh 4 H family with seven children finishing 21 projects for the Neosho County Fair opening Wednesday and lasting through Saturday. Rebecca 20 and the family brace for upcoming birthdays in July and August amid projects in horses sewing cooking and crafts.

Neosho County Walter Robinson Galesburg Robinson Robinson Sons Joe Steve Fred

Erie Fair Opens Wednesday

Neosho County Fair starts Wednesday with a 1 p.m. gate opening for entries except floral arrangements. A tractor pulling contest occurs at 8 p.m. Wednesday. Judging runs all day Thursday from 8:30 a.m. with a horse pulling contest at 8 p.m. Thursday.

Erie Neosho County

Reading progress shown by Chanute elementary students

Asst. Supt. Dick Cowden and Jerry Steele presented four year gains in reading across Chanute elementary schools. By 1972-73 first through fifth graders exceeded national averages in most reading areas. Bus costs rose to 34,815.38 and Lincoln School to adopt a 30 minute lunch program with new free lunch guidelines based on family size and income.

Jerry Steele District 413 Board of Education Steele Supt Buford Fisher Ted Sipe Lincoln Fisher Sipe

Tribune Installs Harris News Service Wire

The Tribune adds a Harris wire service linking The Tribune with Harris newspapers in Kansas. A teletype receiver and sender were installed in The Tribune offices. The Harris News Service abbreviation HNS will appear with stories from the new wire. Other Harris papers are in Hays Garden City Hutchinson Olathe Ottawa and Salina.

Tribune Harris Kansas Associated Press Service Harris Wire Topeka Leroy Towns Harris State Harris News Service HNS New Wire Hays Garden City Hutchinson Olathe Ottawa Salina

Principal's Hearing Scheduled Thursday

A public hearing is set for 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the Humboldt high school auditorium on charges by Richard Coykendall against Gene Schulze, the grade school principal. Fred Roush will moderate. Coykendall lists 20 witnesses. the Board of Education will act as judges, despite a prior request for Schulze's resignation.

Humboldt Richard Coykendall Gene Schulze Fred Roush Kansas Association of School Boards

Wheat Wager Between Butz and Bellman Raises Stakes

Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz and Senator Henry Bellman edge toward a bet of one dollar on grain markets. Bellman forecasts ample food and feed grain supply with price difficulties for producers. Butz argues the opposite as wheat nears a peak and exports loom. The wager targets the three weeks after the 1974 election.

Washington Earl L. Butz Henry Bellman R-Okla Bellman Butz

Skeleton found west of Ottawa linked to missing nurse

A skeleton found in a pasture four miles west of Ottawa Kansas is tentatively identified as 41 year old Wilma Jean Willoughby a nurse from Wellsville and mother of three who had been missing since July 19. Dental tests will confirm identity. she was last seen leaving Olathe Community Hospital at 11 45 p m July 19 and her 1970 car was found burned near Lenexa at 2 30 a m July 20.

Ottawa Kan Here Clathe Franklin County Wilma Jean Willoughby Wellsville Olathe Community Hospital Olathe Lenexa

Newsprint Shortage May Boost 15-Cent Papers

Washington AP reports a tight news print supply could push up costs and lead to higher headlines and advertising rates for U.S. newspapers. Industry spokesmen warn future issues may raise prices and reduce available paper.

Washington

Economists See Slowing Economy Ahead into 1974

New York AP reports that leading economists expect the 1973 boom to ease into a slowdown that could accelerate to recession by mid 1974. Most predict continued slowing next year with few forecasting a full recession, and those who do foresee one expect only a moderate downturn.

New York Associated Press

U S Bombing Reports Deaths In Cambodia Island

The U S Embassy says a second bombing by an F111 near Phnom Penh killed four civilians and injured 13 on a government held island in the Mekong. The prior B52 raid on Neak Luong left more than 400 dead and wounded, with casual ties reported.

Phnom Penh Cambodia U.S Mekong Phnom Pehn

Nixon discloses secret presidency costs and home purchases

President Nixon orders full disclosure of California and Florida home purchases while White House officials reveal nearly 10 million dollars spent since 1969 on security, communications and other work at the First Family residences and offices. Skylab 2 astronauts plan medical experiments plus an eight-telescope solar study by Garriott aboard the orbiting laboratory.

Washington Nixon California Florida White House Secret Service General Services Administration First Family

Judge blocks harsher sentence for White House protesters

Washington AP reports a federal judge refused to sentence six women arrested at the White House saying there was White House pressure behind the prosecution. The women were charged with unlawful entry after stepping from a tour line to pray against bombing in Cambodia.

Washington White House District of Columbia Cambodia

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