Ambulance Service Plan Debated by Neosho Memorial Board
Neosho Memorial Hospital directors weighed an ambulance program with two fully equipped units and five to six staffers who double as hospital personnel. The county subsidies the service and a mill levy was rejected, while board members pressed for upgraded equipment and nursing coverage for coronary care.
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Dick Cowden
Neosho Memorial Hospital Board of Directors
Reuben Burkman
Glen Dormois
Burkman
Chanute
White House Said Behind CIA Scheme
James W. McCord Jr asserts the White House planned to blame the CIA for Watergate wiretapping. He notes a memo and says his attorney suggested using the CIA blame as a defense, though McCord refused to participate. The memo's authenticity was confirmed by McCord's lawyer.
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White House
CIA
Washington
James W. McCord Jr
McCord
Senate
Alch
Hunt
William Bittman
Bittman
Byrne Considers Acquittal Motion in Pentagon Papers Case
Los Angeles AP report says defense lawyers in the Pentagon Papers trial will appeal if Judge Byrne rejects their request to dismiss the case over White House links. Byrne plans to rule Thursday on acquittal motions while probing Watergate ties and Ellsberg Russo espionage charges.
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Los Angeles
White House
U.S. District Court
Matt Byrne
Byrne
Ellsberg
Russo
Boudin
New Architect Named Today in Topeka
Louis J. Krueger of Topeka was named state architect on a temporary basis to replace Kenneth R. McClain whose reappointment was rejected by the Kansas Senate. Henry Schwaller announced Krueger will serve until a permanent director of architectural services is appointed and both must be confirmed in 1974.
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Topeka
Kan
Louis J. Krueger
Kenneth R. McClain
McLain
Kansas Senate
Robert F. Brandt
Henry Schwaller
Hays
State Highway Commission
Robert Docking
Brandt
Krueger
Schwaller
State Senate
Intercepted Letter Dear Cha
A brief note references an intercepted letter to Cha with a cynical remark about the term unimpeachable source losing weight and a closing sign off.
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Cha
Krogh Resigns as Undersecretary Over Burglary Scandal
Egil Bud Krogh Jr resigns as undersecretary of transportation taking full responsibility for directing break in to Daniel Ellsberg’s psychiatrist office. He is noted as Ehrlichman’s former top aide who also quit under fire on April 30.
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Washington
Egil “Bud” Krogh Jr
Daniel Elisberg
John D. Ehrlichman
Nixon
Cancer Crusade Tops Record in 1973 Contributions
The 1973 cancer crusade in Neosho County raised $8,469.93, surpassing 1972’s $8,202.67. Memorials total $1,565.34 so far and will be credited to 1973 until Aug. 31. Area totals show funds from various sectors including businesses $1,468.05 and residential $3,551.69, with several towns listed.
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Neosho County
Cancer Society
Sho County
Stark
Erie
Thayer
Galesburg
St. Paul
Proxmire Denies Slandering Nixon
Madison AP Sen William Proxmire denied telling The Capital Times that President Nixon is up to his ears in Watergate. Miles McMillin and Elliott Maraniss said Proxmire claimed Nixon may be up to his ears but should be treated fairly if proven involved. Proxmire cited Dean's alleged immunity bids as context for his remarks.
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Madison, Wis
Wisconsin
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Nixon
Proxmire
Washington
Miles McMillin
The
Capital Times
McMillin
Watergate
Capital Times Today
Elliott Maraniss
White House
John Dean III
Dean
Richardson outlines search for Watergate special prosecutor
Senate hearings opened as Elliot L. Richardson, nominated as attorney general, said he would feel obliged to replace any initial choice for the Watergate prosecutor if the Senate disapproves. He noted 80 to 100 names have been consulted from bar associations, judges, prosecutors, and citizens and plans to assemble a ranked list of the most qualified candidates.
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Washington (Ap
Elliot L. Richardson
Senate
Richardson
Senate Judiciary Committee
Amercan Bar Association
American College of Trial Lawyers
House
Area Forecast Says Clear to Warm Tonight and Thursday
The forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy and warm conditions with lows in the 50s and highs near 80. Winds shift west to northwest 5 to 15 mph tonight, with a 5 percent rain chance tonight and Thursday.
Baboon Tranquilized After Strolling Monticello Roof Encounter
In Monticello Illinois Vesta Nichols reports a baboon on her trailer roof prompting a police call. A conservation officer tranquilized the animal and it was returned to an anonymous neighbor who had kept it as a pet.
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Monticello, Ill
Vesta Nichols
Americans to visit graves of 23 POWs in Hanoi
U.S. spokesmen said a team will fly from Saigon to Hanoi to visit the graves of 23 servicemen said to have died in captivity. North Vietnam agreed to allow talks with Hanoi officials to arrange return of the remains to the United States.
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Saigon
U.S
Hanoi
North Vietnam
United States
Fighting Rages Around Beirut Airport Amid Cease-fire Efforts
Fighting continued near Beirut airport as Lebanese army and Palestinian guerrillas clashed. Guerrillas fired mortars and rockets while the army replied with tanks and artillery. A senior official said a cease-fire commission was making desperate efforts to halt shelling.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Fire destroys 107-year-old First United Methodist Church
Fire officials in Carthage Missouri seek the origin of a blaze that tore through the 107-year-old First United Methodist Church on Tuesday. The fire began around 12:30 p.m. in a basement dining room where 24 women were present. all escaped unharmed from the two story brick building.
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Carthage
First United Methodist
Court orders EPA to release funds for water pollution fight
A federal court overruled President Nixon and ordered the EPA to release all Congress approved money totaling about 11 billion dollars for fiscal 1973 and 1974 to build sewage treatment plants. In Philadelphia, David Eisenhower has become a baseball sportswriter for the Philadelphia Bulletin.
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Washington
Nixon
Environmental Protection Agency
Congress
Philadelphia
David Eisenhower
Philadelphia Evening
Bulletin
The
George R. Packard
Kissinger Reports Cordial Talks With Soviet Leaders
Henry Kissinger said in Moscow that talks with Soviet leaders were very cordial and satisfactory but require more exchanges before Brezhnev’s U.S. visit is announced. Nixon adviser spoke to reporters as he left for London.
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Moscow
Henry Kissinger
Communist Party
Leonid Brezhnev
United States
Nixon
London
Congress backs $1 billion a year rural lending program
Congressional conferees reportedly approved a new one billion dollar annual lending program for rural electric and telephone systems. President Nixon, who opposed earlier direct loans at 2 percent, is expected to sign the compromise if final congressional approval is won. Senate action could come today and send the measure to the House.
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Washington
America
Nixon
Senate
House
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