Dean Says He Expected Nixon To Explain His Role
Dean testified before Senate Watergate investigators that he hoped until mid April the President would come forward to explain his involvement in the scandal. He said lack of such disclosure compelled him to outline his view of Nixon’s possible participation in the cover up to federal prosecutors.
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John W. Dean III
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Fred Thompson
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John D. Endriichman
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D-Ga
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Senate panel backs Kelley for FBI director post
The Senate Judiciary Committee approved Clarence M. Kelley Kansas City police chief to lead the FBI with no dissenting votes. Nixon nominated Kelley June 8 to replace the late J Edgar Hoover amid Watergate turmoil. Kelley's background includes 12 years as police chief and 21 years with the FBI.
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Nixon lies exposed in Dean testimony on Watergate cover up
Senate hearing contrasts Nixon statements with John Dean III testimony. Dean asserts Nixon knew of the cover up and payments, and discussed clemency with Colson Ehrlichman and Hunt. He says Nixon pursued a cover up this spring while denying involvement.
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London
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John W. Dean III
FISH Relies on Volunteers for 24 Hour Aid in Chanute
Grace Shillroff and Evelyn Peters praise FISH the Chanute aid group for emergency services. The volunteer network offers meals rides reading to the blind companionship and help locating lost items. On call volunteers respond within 24 hours via 431-FISH and no fees or church ties are required.
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Grace Shillroff
Chanute
David David
John Congdon
Fire Plan Stalled as City Debates Fire Department Upgrades
Chanute city commissioners stalled a routine policy resolution to raise the fire chief salary to 800 a month and add an assistant chief with three captains. They also discussed temporary help for gas regulator work and street paving in Ardyn Heights. A 20 day protest window was set for the paving, and bids were sought on Burris Addition sewer work after reversing earlier action.
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Kenneth Sanborn
Sanborn
Frank Hoblick
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Roger Shepherd
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John Schultz
Schulz
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John Orozco
Orozco
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Oyster Brothers Construction Co
Peabody
Burris
Westview
Hillside
Oyster Brothers
Church Plans Sunday Start for New First Baptist
Ground breaking for a new First Baptist Church building is set for Sunday at 7 p.m. A July 15 start date for construction aims for completion by April 1974. The project includes worship center, fellowship room, and youth center, costing about $173000 with brick walls and movable sanctuary seating. Architects are McVay Schmidt and Allen of Wichita. contractor Shields Construction of Oswego.
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Wichita
Shields Construction
Oswego
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha Appears in Archive
A fragment titled Intercepted Letter Dear Cha discusses contradictions and truth timing. It notes that disagreements do not prove deceit because one party may speak inoperatively, reflecting archival correspondence language.
Partridge Missing From Alaska Traffic Death List
Alaska DPS releases 1971 animal death tally on highways counting 188 moose 13 dogs three deer four buffalo two caribou 17 horses one bear and two cows. A pet store sustains $1000 damage from a car strike.
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Juneau
Alaska
Department of Public Safety Today
Labor Dept narrows farm worker pesticide rules under pressure
The Labor Department yields to congressional and farm pressure and scales back pesticide protections for farm workers. Assistant Secretary John H. Stender says the rules were broader than necessary and covered some pesticides not highly toxic. The move comes as lawmakers threaten action and farmers push for relief.
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Congress
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Labor
John H. Stender
Butz Seeks Export Powers Amid Meat Shortage Warning
Secretary Earl L. Butz told the Senate Banking Committee that shortages of meat and poultry are possible and urged standby authority to reduce agriculture exports to address the issue while other officials say rationing is extremely unlikely.
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United States
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Senate Banking Committee
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Brezhnev Opens Talks With Pompidou in Paris
Brezhnev begins two day talks with Georges Pompidou in Paris after his US trip. He reportedly offers Pompidou chairmanship of a proposed December super East West summit with Nixon's approval. French sources stress France will keep sovereignty on defense matters.
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Leonid I. Brezhnev
Georges Pompidou
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Brezhnev
Washington
France
Congress Acts to Cut Off Funds for Cambodia Bombing
The House joined the Senate to halt all new funds for the bombing in Cambodia and moved amendments to block further money for military activity. One measure would bar any new spending for bombing and another would ban new spending on any U.S. war actions in Indochina.
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Senate
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Cambodia
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Supreme Court to hear Kent State deaths suit and food stamp ruling
The Supreme Court will decide if federal courts may hear a suit over Kent State University student deaths during a 1970 antiwar protest. The court also ruled hippies in communes qualify for food stamps, invalidating a law that required household members to be related.
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