Nixon Defends Agnew Amid Serious Allegations
President Nixon called the charges against Vice President Agnew serious and not frivolous while denying any resignation request. He defended Petersen’s handling of the probe, urged belief in Agnew’s innocence unless proven otherwise, and outlined plans on European travel and diplomacy.
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Washington
Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
Agnew
Asst. Atty
Henry Petersen
Petersen
Elliot Richardson
Regents Control Proposal Sparks NCCJC Debate
JACOS Fear Regents Dr Leon Hazen told Neosho County Community Junior College trustees that a Kansas Legislature plan to place all post secondary education under the Board of Regents could erode local autonomy. Hazen and Dr Richard Good urged trustees to lobby against regent control. The board also discussed housing an early day schoolhouse on campus for the Neosho Valley Arts Council, possibly as a museum or council HQ in Chanute.
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Leon Hazen
Kansas
Board of Regents
Neosho
County Community Junior College Board of Trustees
Hazen
NCCJC
Kansas Association of Public Community Junior Colleges
That Associ
Kapcjc
Richard Good
Good
Segretti Regrets Harm from Tricks
Former political saboteur Donald H Segretti told the Senate Watergate committee his operatives disrupted Democratic campaigns in about six states. He said his actions were wrong though media coverage overstated their impact.
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Washington
Donald H. Segretti
Segretti
Senate Watergate Committee
Florida
New Hampshire
California
Wisconsin
Washington, D.C
Intercepted Letter Allegedly Targets Cha and White House
A fragment notes intercepted correspondence involving Cha and the White House with references to Mr. Nixon and jokes. The text also mentions Segretti and similar figures handling larger political matters.
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White House
Mr. Nixon
Segretti
Reigning Jr Miss To Attend Pageant in Chanute
Virginia Hammer from Scandia and Lavon Wells of Belleville are listed among organizers and participants in the Chanute Area Junior Miss show at Memorial Building. Dena Belt, 1972 winner, will compete with 14 Chanute area seniors in a program featuring talent, fitness, scholarship, and interviews with masters Clifford Broeder and Joe Myers as hosts. Tickets go on sale at local shops with 75 cents under 12 and 1 50 for others at the door.
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Virginia’ Hammer
Scandia
Kansas
Chanute Area
Memorial Building
Lavon Wells
Belleville
Dena Belt
Chanute
Pat Wheatley
Clifford Broeder
Joe Myers
Ed Kirkman
Jaycee Elmer Thorn
Jaycee Paul Kennedy
Jennifer’s
Drisdell’s
Foster's
Cardinal Drug
Personal Thrift
Richey’s
Erie
Judge Warns Agnew Grand Jury About Media Influence
Baltimore AP judge Walter E. Hoffman called a public hearing to instruct the Agnew grand jury on avoiding media bias while weighing evidence. He urged jurors to report if media coverage affected their ability to be impartial and then sent them back to deliberate after a brief session. William J. Muth, an Agnew fundraiser and former Baltimore city councilman, declined to answer questions.
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Baltimore
Spiro T. Agnew
US District Court
Walter E. Hoffman
Agnew
Justice Department
U.S
William J. Muth
Muth
Berry Pleads Guilty To Reduced Charge
Vincent Berry age 19 pleaded guilty before District Court Judge George Donaldson to a battery charge after originally facing aggravated assault and aggravated battery tied to a July 4 beating and stabbing. A presentencing investigation was ordered. battery is a Class B misdemeanor with up to six months in jail and a $1000 fine. The original aggravated battery counts carried potential penitentiary terms. Berry’s District Court trial had been scheduled for today.
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Vincent Berry
N. Washington
George Donaldson
Berry
Robert Neely
Humboldt Biblesta Parade Promises Biggest Event Yet
Humboldt gears up for the 16th Biblesta Parade with 26 motorized floats seven bands and walking units. The day features a national anthem performed by Mrs Harold Parks a 3:30 pm program with Billy James Hargis and All American Kids and a 5 30 pm bean feed for about 1000 pounds of beans. Prizes totaling 750 and ribbons honor best window decorations and religious art. F S Fisher joins three singing groups to cap the event.
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Humboldt
Humboldt Biblesta
Gene Schulze
Humboldt High School
Harold Parks
Monarch Cement Co
F. S. Fisher
Olathe
Wichita
Shawnee Mission
Weather roundup by hour and area forecast
Area forecast shows mostly cloudy and colder conditions with a chance of showers and thunderstorms tonight. Thursday remains cloudy with scattered showers and highs in the 60s to around 70. Lows tonight reach upper 50s to low 60s with northerly winds 10 to 20 mph. Rain probability 50 percent tonight and 30 percent Thursday.
Obedience Training Class Offered in Chanute
A 10 week dog obedience course begins 7 p m Tuesday at St Patrick s School gym Chanute sponsored by the Chanute Optimist Club Instructor Brad Carter of Independence leads the class and will not allow dogs at the first meeting Larger dogs are limited and children 12 to 14 must be with a parent Participants may be any breed or mix and the aim is to improve behavior for family life Pass/ fail graduation with ABC show demonstrates each dog and owner. trophies awarded for top three performances.
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St. Patrick's
Chanute Optimist Club
Brad Carter
Independence
Helen Black
R. 1
Pet Producers
Carter
American Kennel Club
Chanute
AEC
AKC
Koehler
United States
Pup Protest Flares Over Beagle Experiments in Congress
Washington AP reports beagle protest letters flood House offices after Rep. Lee Aspin publicized Air Force plans. A 15-year-old questioned the fate of dogs if not used, while lawmakers link a school lunch aid bill to rising prices and require higher federal contributions.
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Washington
Lee Aspin
D-Wis
Aspin
Gerry E. Studds
D-Mass
Congressional
Senate Passes Foreign Aid Bill With Human Needs Focus
The Senate approved a 1.2 billion foreign economic aid bill prioritizing human needs abroad and sent it to a conference with the House which backed 1.6 billion as part of a 2.8 billion military economic package. Vice Mayor Maynard Jackson led in Atlanta runoffs with 47 percent to force a matchup with Mayor Sam Massell on October 16.
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Washington
Senate
House
Atlanta, Ga
Maynard Jackson
Sam Massell
Jackson
Massell
Two men jailed in Jacksonville in Hanafi killings case
FBI arrests John Wesley Griffin and William Christian in a Jacksonville apartment amid indictments for the January mass murder of seven Hanafi Muslims in a Washington D C home owned by Kareem Abdul Jabbar. Bond set at 500000 each. Kansas City dealers rail against Phase 4 controls at meeting urging unity with national organization.
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Jacksonville, Fla
Washington, D.C
Jacksonville
FBI
John Wesley Griffin
William Christian
Griffin
Christian
Washington
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Meir says Austrian camp closure won’t halt Jewish emigration
Prime Minister Golda Meir returns from Vienna saying she is saddened by Chancellor Bruno Kreisky’s decision to close the Schoenau transit camp. She believes the Austrian move will not stop Jews fleeing the Soviet Union via Austria.
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Bruno Kreisky
Israel
Jerusalem
Golda Meir
Schoenau
Soviet Union
Austria
Vienna
Truce Breaks as China Attacks Soviet American Detente
At the United Nations General Assembly in New York China ends an undeclared peace by accusing the Soviet American detente of masking a desperate bid for nuclear supremacy and world domination.
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United Nations, N.Y
China
U.N. General Assembly
Montserrat native charged in St. Croix teachers killings
James Kinnon, 20, a black man from Montserrat, has been charged with killing two white American mainland teachers on St. Croix. Their bodies were found on a beach near a hotel hosting a convention of U S lieutenant governors. The murder wave on St. Croix rose to 17 with another shooting outside a bar.
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Christiansyed
St. Croix
V. S
James Kinnon
Montserrat
U. S
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