Nixon testifies for grand jury in Watergate probe
Former President Richard Nixon voluntarily testified for 11 hours over two days before Watergate prosecutors and a grand jury. The interview covered broad topics. Nixon underwent a medical exam and spoke at the Coast Guard Station near his San Clemente estate. The transcript remains sealed.
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Washington
UPI
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
U.S. Coast Guard
San Clemente
Herbert J. Miller
U.S
George L. Hart Jr
Miller
Democratic National Committee
Watergate
John W. Dean III
House Judiciary Committee
White House
Haldeman
CIA
FBI
Coal mine owner denies rumors of permanent closing
Lamb Coal Co. owner R. C. Lamb of Houston, Texas, says reports that someone absconded with company funds are false and that the mine near Thayer will not close permanently. He emphasized the shutdown is temporary and unrelated to theft rumors.
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Fortune
Lamb
First State Bank of
Thayer
Lamb Co
Utica National Bank
Tulsa
Dunbar
Peres proposes Jewish Arab federation for Israel and lands
Israeli Defense Minister Shimon Peres urged uniting Israel with the West Bank and Gaza in a federation of Jewish and Arab states. He said a federal government would handle defense and foreign affairs while states run education police and courts, aiming for a peaceful regional solution.
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United Press International
Shimon Peres
Israel
West Bank
Gaza Strip
Peres
Tel Aviv
Davar
Middle East
Palestine
Gaza
Labor Party
Egypt
Yitzhak Rabin
Kansas educators push Buckley Act fixes to preserve federal funds
State school officials urged Kansas legislators to amend the open records law to align with the federal Buckley amendment and avoid losing millions in federal aid. They argue public access conflicts with privacy rules and urge clear rules on which student records are public and which are not.
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Topeka, Kan
Kansas
Bob Gast
Kansas Department of Education
A.V. Jacobson
Kansas Association of School Boards
Boards of Education
Jacobson
Special Committee On
Apartment builders seek HUD mortgage insurance in Iola and Chanute
Southeast Kansas Regional Planning Commission approved a private firm's request for federal mortgage insurance for 42 units in Iola and 57 units in Chanute. W.E.T. Inc. seeks FHA insurance with loans of about 637,172 in Iola and 875,700 in Chanute, rents projected from 165 to 240 dollars.
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Kathleen Picketterie
Southeast Kansas Regional Planning Commission
Federal
Williams, Ericson and Thompson, Inc
W.E.T., Inc
Iola
Chanute
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Federal Housing Administration
W.E.T
HUD
Planning Commission
Neosho County
Governor’s Committee On Criminal Administration
Southeast Kansas Community Action Program, Inc
See-Cap
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Allen
Bourbon
Cherokee
Crawford
Labette
Linn
Montgomery
Southeast Kansas Area
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha
Intercepted letter reveals a personal exchange titled Dear Cha, with closing Yours. The fragment provides no clearer context, names, dates, or locations beyond a private correspondence note.
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Cha
Area Forecast Partly Cloudy with Isolated Thundershowers
Partly cloudy through Saturday with isolated late afternoon and nighttime thundershowers. Highs Saturday in the mid 80s to around 90. Lows tonight in the upper 60s to low 70s. Winds southerly 5 to 15 mph tonight. Precipitation probability 20 percent tonight and Saturday.
Two Lebanese natives charged with spying for Soviet Union
The FBI arrested Sarkis O. Paskalian and Sahag K. Dedeyan on charges of spying for the Soviet Union. Paskalian, with top U.S. security clearance, was seized in New York City while Dedeyan was captured in Rockville Maryland. The complaints allege they photographed classified national defense information with Soviet aid.
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Washington
UPI
FBI
U.S
Soviet Union
Justice Department
Clarence M. Kelley
Sarkis O. Paskalian
Sahag K. Dedeyan
Paskalian
New York City
Dedeyan
Rockville
United Nations
Kelley
New York
Armenia
United States
Operations Research, Inc
Silver Spring
Applied Physics Laboratory
Johns Hopkins University
Defense Department
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John N. Mitchell
H.R. Haldeman
John D. Ehrlichman
Robert C. Marcian
California
Hart’s Court
Henry S. Ruth Jr
John Edwards
Chanute Grain and Seed Co
Kansas City
Mike Johns
Comstock Construction Co
Colony
H. K. Porter
N. Allen
Labette County
Sheriff's Office
City of
Weir
Crawford County
Sek-Cap
Southeast Kansas Nutrition Project
LaHarpe
Parsons
Ireland
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