Impeachment Talk Roils Congress After Cox Firing
A House member said Tuesday he will introduce an impeachment resolution against President Nixon for obstructing justice. The crisis followed the firing of special prosecutor Archibald Cox, drawing support from many lawmakers and a spike in public calls to impeach.
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Cease-Fire Takes Effect In Middle East War
Israel and Egypt accept a United Nations cease-fire resolution to halt fighting at 11 50 am CDT amid clashes near the Golan Heights and Suez Canal. Jordan appears ready to abide. Iraq rejects the resolution. Kissinger meets Meir in Tel Aviv to push the accord.
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New Airport Owner Plans Use Changes
Robert Wiggans, owner of Wiggans and Co. Investments, Inc., moves to buy Chanute Municipal Airport. He plans hangar expansion a painting and maintenance shop, engine rebuilding, and a new T-hangar system. City land and FAA office stay. funding may come from federal sources. He aims to boost local aviation business and employment.
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West Cherry
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VFW Auxiliary Leads Chanute Veterans Day Parade
The VFW Auxiliary float won first prize of 20 in the Chanute parade with the theme Honor the dead by helping the living. Cub Scouts Pack 27 earned 15 for second place and Girl Scout Troop 164 won third with an ecology float. Eight marching bands and six area queens joined the event led by a Marine color guard from Joplin. Neva Yahns chaired the Avenue of Flags Committee and organized local veteran and auxiliary representatives.
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Schulze Sues Coykendall Over $40,000 Suit
E Gene Schulze principal of Humboldt Elementary School sues Richard Coykendall of Humboldt in district court seeking 40000 and costs for punitive damages. Coykendall had filed complaints with the Humboldt Board of Education in July. the board demanded Schulze resign and held a hearing in August but has not issued a decision. Schulze remains principal.
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Humboldt Board of Education
Weather Area Forecast Fair to partly cloudy through Tuesday
Forecast calls for fair to partly cloudy skies through Tuesday. Highs Tuesday in the upper 70s to lower 80s, and nightly lows in the 50s. Gusty southerly winds 15 to 30 mph this afternoon diminishing to light southerly tonight.
Bid Letting Set Tuesday
The city commission will hold a bid setting for five and a half miles of 69 KV lines for the electrical loop around Chanute at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the Memorial Building. The commission will discuss a sewer project on South Plummer, tabled from the last meeting. Service awards will be given to city employees with 10 and 25 years of service.
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Fischer plans annual world chess title defense in Manila
Bobby Fischer, arriving to open the Philippine International Chess Tournament, says he intends to defend his world championship annually. He notes Boris Spassky would likely be the next challenger and calls annual world titles good for chess, players, and fans.
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Two BIA officers shot on Pine Ridge Reservation
Delmar Eastman said two Bureau of Indian Affairs policemen were wounded Sunday night when attempting to stop a vehicle four miles north of Pine Ridge. Washington reports say the TOW antitank missile, sent to Israel, is proving highly effective in the Middle East fighting.
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Ford says Cox firing uproar won’t delay confirmation
Vice President designee Gerald Ford says he hopes his confirmation won’t be delayed by the uproar over Archibald Cox’s firing. An aide says Ford does not see a direct link between the two matters.
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FBI probes missing file tied to Rebozo linked S and L
FBI investigating disappearance of a confidential file from the Federal Home Loan Bank Board linked to a Florida savings and loan run by associates of Charles G. Bebe Rebozo. A House committee probes Rebozo’s ties and alleged favorable treatment by the board.
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Labor federation urges Nixon resignation and impeachment
At the AFL-CIO convention in Miami Beach 2000 delegates representing 13.4 million members passed a resolution calling on President Nixon to resign and urging impeachment if he does not. Senator Daniel Inouye urged Nixon to quit saying Americans have suffered enough and must be spared more pain.
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