Ultimate Authority Put on White House
Odle testified that Attorney General Mitchell made major decisions for the Nixon re election campaign for up to 10 months before resigning. He said ultimate political authority for the campaign rested in the White House as Senate hearings opened into the wiretapping scandal.
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White House
Washington
John N. Mitchell
Justice Department
Robert C. Odle
Committee For
Odle
Mitchell
Department of Justice
Senate
James W. McCord
McCord
Seniors Have Faith Lesson Sunday Night
The Rev. Dale Sneeringer will speak to Chanute High School graduates and guests at a 8 p.m. baccalaureate service Sunday at First Christian Church. Music will be provided by the First Assembly of God women's ensemble.
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Dale Sneeringer
Chanute High School
First Christian Church
Sneeringer
First Assembly of God Church
Paul Hett
Chanate Ministerial Alliance
Edgar Rains
The
Ministerial Alliance
Bert Sutton
Doug Robertson
Fairfield School
Francene Johnson
Fairfield
Becky Thuiller
Julie Wright
Helicopter joins river search after raft tragedy near Shaw
After Anne Bowes 20 disappeared when a homemade raft overturned near Brown Wells Dam north of Chanute, a Kansas National Guard helicopter searched the Neosho River from Shaw toward the dam. Divers found raft fragments and ropes. an earlier plane search yielded nothing. Sheriff Kern said the helicopter will focus near Shaw then within a mile of the dam, while the Corps of Engineers reported on John Redmond Dam gate status and risk of tree obstructions.
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Santa Fe
Shaw
Kansas National Guard
Forbes Air Force Base
Topeka
Chanute
Brown Wells Dam
Kern
Ross Copley
Lake Hydraulics
U. S.S Army Corps of Engineers
David Kern
John Redmond Dam
Burlington
Neosho River
Redmond
Copley
City Planners OK Nu-Wa Site Plan With Drainage Note
Planning Commission recommended adopting Nu-Wa Industries plant plans in Safari Industrial Park subject to drainage fixes. Representatives Mitchell and Wiltse said storage would remain outside screening, except for trees to shield the site from US 169. Groundbreaking set for 10 30 a.m. Friday. drainage changes still possible.
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Planning Commission
Nu-Wa Industries
Safari
Nu-Wa
Mike Mitchell
Ron Wiltse
Mike Bailey
Mitchell and
Wiltse
TLC
Kenneth Sanborn
Skylab repair options outlined for upcoming mission
Cape Kennedy planners map a possible repair flight for Skylab to shield the 85 ton workshop from sun heat. Three astronauts Charles Conrad Jr Joseph Kerwin and Paul Weitz may perform a space walk to install shielding. Launch could begin Sunday or slip to May 25 with detailed recommendations due by Thursday.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
Skylab Space Station
Charles Conrad Jr
Joseph P. Kerwin
Paul J. Weitz
Space Agency
Houston
Tex
Weather Outlook Fair and Mild with Warm Friday
Area forecast calls for fair conditions tonight with low temps in the mid 40s to low 50s and light southwesterly winds. Sunny and warmer Friday with highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s and only a 5 percent rain chance tonight and Friday.
Erosion fears loom as Kansas risks soil loss surge
Nathan Hayse, president of Kansas conservation districts, warned of a real threat of wind and water erosion returning if federal cutbacks continue. He urged farmers to limit plowing marginal lands and cited reduced set asides and fewer soil conservation staff as aggravating factors. Hayse warned Kansas could fall further behind on conservation in 1974.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Nathan Hayse
State Association of Conservation Districts
Hayse
Mullinville
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Agriculture Department
Soil Conservation Service
Intercepted Letter Suggests Boy Scouts Counter Tactic
A fragmentary intercepted letter addressed to Cha hints at an absurd plan for the Boy Scouts to counter an unspecified issue by advocating medical procedures. The text is incomplete and lacks identifiable names or dates.
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Boy Scouts
Miller Vindicated By Amtrak Ruling
A three judge federal court in Topeka rules liquor by the drink may not be sold on Amtrak trains passing through Kansas. The decision upholds Kansas liquor laws and rejects Amtrak's bid to preempt state enforcement. The panel cites the 21st Amendment and Supreme Court interpretation as controlling.
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Topeka
Kan
Amtrak
Kansas
Kansas Atty
Vern Miller
Miller
Newton
Director of Alcoholic Beverage Control of
United States
U.S. Supreme Court
Girl Scout badge riles leaders over abortion clinic visit
Philadelphia leaders spark controversy by proposing a new badge "'To Be A Woman" that would send girls to an abortion clinic. Opponents argue it implies promiscuity and violates Scout promises to be clean in thought word and deed. New York reports SEC chair G Bradford Cook resigns after 10 weeks amid Vesco probe criticism, possibly not derailing plans for a central market system.
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Philadelphia
Jane Arnold
Wyncote
Mrs. Arnold
New York
G. Bradford Cook
Securities and Exchange Commission
Cook
SEC
New Jersey
Robert Vesco
Diplomats foresee U S power curbed after Watergate
At the United Nations many seasoned diplomats predict Congress will trim presidential power due to Watergate. They warn this shift will lessen American influence abroad and call the scandal a pretext for a broader campaign to curb the presidency. One Western diplomat notes Nixon voters saw risks in him and view the affair as minor next to Middle East issues.
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United Nations, N. Y
United Nations
U.S
Nixon
Middle East
Corporations Profit Rise in First Quarter
Commerce Department reports a strong start to the year with before tax profits up 11.6 billion to 113.1 billion at an annual rate, the second largest gain in history. After tax earnings climbed 5.1 billion to 62.3 billion.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Fed Raises Bank Reserve to Curb Business Loans
The Federal Reserve Board ordered member banks to raise reserves from 5 to 8 percent on the increase in large certificates of deposit. Effective June 7, the move tightens money supply by forcing banks to keep a larger share of new funds aside, aiming to slow business lending and curb growth.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Gold Dips as Dollar Rises in Early London Trading
Gold opened in London at 103.50 dollars per ounce, down 1.50 from Wednesday's close as the U.S. dollar strengthens on foreign exchanges.
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London
U.S
Kissinger and Tho Meet in Paris to Discuss Cease Fire Enforcement
Henry Kissinger and Le Duc Tho held a first postwar meeting in three months to review enforcement of the Vietnam cease-fire. The session took place at an American-owned villa on a golf course near Paris in St Nomla Breteche, about 15 miles southwest of the city. Both men offered no statements but greeted reporters with smiles.
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Paris
Henry A. Kissinger
le Duc Tho
Vietnam
Kissinger
St. Nomla- Breteche
Tho
Vote Delay in Cambodia Fund Cut Prospects
In Washington AP report, Indochina talks begin in Paris and Senate Democratic leaders drop hopes for early vote to halt bombing funding in Cambodia. Republican Leader Hugh Scott declines to waive rules delaying a supplemental appropriation bill until mid next week.
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Washington
Indochina
Paris
Senate
Cambodia
Hugh Scott
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Rene Thuiller
William Wright
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