Compromise Talks Reach Court Over Watergate Tapes
Washington AP The White House and Archibald Cox prepare responses to the Court of Appeals on a proposed solution allowing Cox to privately view presidential tapes to identify material for the grand jury. Nixon aides push constitutionally guarded tapes while Cox signals openness to the proposal. Colson invokes the Fifth in a Senate Watergate session. Montoya presses for confirmation of a possible wiretap involving Donald Nixon.
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White House
Watergate
U.S. Court of Appeals
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Nixon
Appeals Court
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Ellsberg
Joseph M. Montoya
Donald
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Washington Post
Planners Recommend Start Of Comprehensive Plan Phase One
The Chanute Planning Commission voted to urge the city commission to approve the first phase of the Comprehensive Plan. It includes goals and policies, future land use mapping, a land use survey, and analysis of population and economic development data, with funding requested.
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Chanute
Clude
Neosho Jixo Club backs Senior Day and campus projects
The Neosho Jixo Club agreed to co sponsor the Senior Day event with Chanute Chamber of Commerce inviting 1500 seniors from 51 area schools. It will support NCCJC drama music December production The Gift of the Magi and hire James Barnes to compose a NCCJC fight song plus fund two NCCJC baseball scholarships next semester. In Grapevine Texas the Concorde SST landed on its maiden U.S. flight at Dallas Fort Worth Airport during a preview day. The city plans $1000 in cash and in kind services and may seek two thirds state matching funds to hire Foster and Associates for a comprehensive plan.
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Neosho County Community Junior College
George Foreman
Chanute Chamber of Commerce
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Joco Drama and Music Department
James Barnes
University of Kansas
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U.S
Dallas-Fort Worth
Jury recommends life terms for Kemper in Merrigan family slayings
In Platte City Missouri a jury finds Benedict Louis Kemper 16 guilty of killing four members of the Marion Merrigan family at their farm near Conception last Oct 10. The panel recommends four life sentences as Kemper sits impassively beside his parents. Sue the sole surviving Merrigan daughter was away at school.
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Benedict Louis Kemper
Marion Merrigan
Kemper
Merrigan
Sue
William
Helen
Conception
Intercepted Letter Predicts Riggs Victory
An intercepted message reads Dear Cha claiming Riggs will win 6-4 6-3 6-1, signed Yours, Nute. The casual note presents a predicted tennis result with no accompanying context.
Two NCCJC Players Charged With Marijuana Possession
Herbert Joyner and Jesse Smith, both NCCJC students and basketball starters, were arrested after consented dorm room search found marijuana and pills. Bond set at 500 dollars. they were released pending pleas. Both were dismissed from the Panthers team.
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Herbert Joyner
Jesse Lewis Smith
Neosho County Community Junior College
Raymond W. Radford
Radford
Diane Myers
Joyner
Smith
Lewis Mann Jr
Panther
Jessie Smith
Neosho County
NCCJC
Panthers
Washington, D.C
Legion to Host Conference in Chanute for District 3
The American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary plan the Fall Conference in Chanute over Saturday and Sunday. District Commander Kenneth Summers invites all veterans to attend at the Legion Post with discussions on compensation pensions hospitalization insurance educational benefits and loans. A cocktail hour at 7 p.m. and dance at 9 p.m. follow. Sunday sessions cover 1974 plans and objectives at the post and auxiliary at the VFW. About 100 attendees expected.
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The
American Legion
American
Legion Post
Kenneth Summers
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Post
V.F.W
Mays Announces 1973 Retirement Plans at Shea
Willie Mays, 42, declared at a Shea Stadium press conference that he will retire after the season. With 10 games left, his Mets trail Pittsburgh by 12 games in the NL East. Mays has 66 games this year with a .211 average and six homers, raising career total to 660.
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Willie Mays
Shea Stadium
Mays
New York Mets
Pittsburgh
Babe Ruth
Henry Aaron
Area Forecast Mostly Cloudy Mild with Fog Tonight
Mostly cloudy and mild conditions with fog forming tonight. Lows range from mid to upper 60s. Friday will see decreasing clouds and warmer temperatures with highs in the low to mid 80s. Winds from the east to northeast at 5 to 15 mph tonight.
KSC Artists Alley Participants To Demonstrate
Kansas State College in Pittsburg to send students led by Robert Blunk Jr. to Saturday Artists Alley. Demonstrations include pottery wheel work, weaving, metal and glass art, photography, sculpture, terrariums, and paintings. About 58 booths planned with a goal of 65.
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Robert Blunk Jr
Chanute
KSCP
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Walnut
George Harris
Iola
Jane Potter
Littleton
Colo
Kansas University
Lance Gurwell
Fearell A. Kannarr
Humboldt
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Burlington
Vicki Gordon
Independence
Monte Teon
Artists Alley
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Tulsa
Toon
Loretta Toon
India
Okla
Miss Toon
Inola High School
Riggs Versus Billie Jean in Houston Showdown Tonight
The match pits Bobby Riggs against Billie Jean King for a 100000 prize at the Astrodome. Figures including Senator Weicker and Vice President Agnew plan to watch, with feminist Gloria Steinem and Ms magazine staff ready for a victory party if King wins. Mrs. Riggs, misidentified as ex wife, says she does not care who wins.
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Women’s Liberation
Lowell P. Weicker
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Gloria Steinem
Ms. Magazine
Washington
Barbara Howar
Bobby Riggs
Mrs. Howard
Robert Riggs
Wantaugh
N.Y
London
California c aps thermostat limits energy plan
Gov. Ronald Reagan announces a new energy program for state offices. Thermostats will cap at 72 degrees in winter and 78 degrees in summer. Office lighting will be reduced to levels deemed necessary by studies to conserve energy.
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Calif
Ronald Reagan
California
Justice Dept Takes Aim at Bar Association Fee Rules
The Justice Department plans to break a 178 year old tradition by challenging minimum fees set by bar associations. Deputy Assistant Attorney General Bruce B. Wilson says the fee schemes amount to cartel price fixing and are per se violations of antitrust laws in testimony to a Senate subcommittee.
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The
Justice Department
America
Department
Asst
Bruce B. Wilson
Senate
Wilson
Brezhnev Warns Against Diplomatic Barter In Europe Speech
In a Bulgaria speech Brezhnev urged renewed East West efforts to make the European security conference successful and warned against seeking concessions from the Soviet government through diplomatic barter. Some observers thought the remarks targeted the U.S. Congress.
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Moscow
Leonid Brezhnev
Bulgaria
South Vietnamese Threatens Action Over 12 North Airfields
The South Vietnamese government warned it could use force against twelve airfields allegedly developed by the North in the northern part of South Vietnam since the January cease fire.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Networks agree to rotating live coverage of watergate hearings
ABC NBC and CBS announce a rotating plan to televise at least the first three days of next week's Senate Watergate hearings with ABC on Monday NBC on Tuesday and CBS on Wednesday. Each network may air live on unscheduled days and could extend coverage only with a new agreement.
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ABC
NBC
CBS
Pressure Denied in Nixon Agnew Resignation Pressure
Deputy White House Press Secretary Gerald L. Warren says President Nixon is not pressuring Vice President Spiro T. Agnew to resign. A federal grand jury in Baltimore resumes a Maryland political corruption probe, with Agnew linked to the case but denying any wrongdoing.
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White House
Gerald L. Warren
Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
Baltimore
Maryland
Agnew
Chile Junta Faces Split Over Return to Civilians
U S intelligence analysts say Chile's military regime may split on civilian rule. Brig Gen Gustavo Leigh favors keeping power, clashing with junta president Army Gen Augusto Pinochet aligned with the liberal Christian Democratic Party.
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U.S
Chile
Air Force
Gustavo Leigh
Army
Augusto Pinochet Ugarte
Christian Democratic Party
Senate approves reform bill for private pension plans
The Senate passes a bill to establish minimum standards for private pension plans after more than three years of committee work. House committees are drafting similar legislation to protect about 40 million Americans in pension plans.
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