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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1973
Page
2
The report notes Willy Brandt’s planned visit to Israel this week and his first act will be a memorial visit for Jews who died at Bergen-Belsen. The camp in northern West Germany remains mostly forest and silent with few markers.
Robert L. Vaughn 51 of Walnut Road sustained a stab wound to the stomach in an assault on Charleston's West Side. Vaughn declined to sign a complaint and was admitted to Charleston General Hospital in satisfactory condition.
Stuart Holzman, a 45 year old former New Jersey bus driver now a Fort Lauderdale resident, admitted a Bahamas shopping spree in which he spent 45000 buying three speedboats and tossed $100 bills to go with bikini clad companions. He has a nearly 50 million real estate fortune and says he cannot spend it all.
The Watergate inquiry surfaced high level pressure to halt subpoenas on the Republican re election committee finances. Gray said he could not stop the subpoena, while Dean, Helms, and Ehrlichman described concerns and possible White House involvement as Walters memos portrayed a tense, politically sensitive probe.
Trooper notes ongoing activity and limited information as investigators, including about 12 FBI agents, pursue a case linked to threats around a dam. Newsmen learned of the threats at 11 15 p m Sunday.
Fragmented forecast text shows variable cloudiness and warmth across zones 1 2 5 with chances of showers or thundershowers mainly in the afternoon. Temperatures range from mid 60s to low 80s with highs in the 70s for West Virginia Virginia and Western Pennsylvania and highs in the upper 80s.
Ray Frank Jr from 621 Churchill Dr reports an orange sponge like substance growing in his yard. Police say the plant differs from a similar specimen found on Nancy Street last week and detectives will have it checked.
Florida legislator Baumgartner, a $50 000 a year contractor, introduced two bills in 1973 to fund licensed drug treatment centers with 400 000 and to modify a 1972 law on school expulsions for drug offenses. Both passed. he plans a 1974 bill to divert one dollar per court fine to treatment centers.
The department insists it has not exceeded funds authorized for fiscal year 1973 and will cut programs to stay within limits. Aspin calls the four month delay in notification an attempted coverup illegal and a contempt for Congress, accusing a hidden reason to release funds for bombing Cambodia and North Vietnam without Congress knowledge.
A CH47 Chinook carrying supplies was shot down north of Tay Ninh near Black Virgin Mountain injuring no survivors as six crewmen perished. The incident followed warnings of a Communist buildup in Tay Ninh and reports of fresh Soviet heat seeking missiles and tanks in the region.
More than a half century after Hansford Elementary School in St. Albans opened, teachers and pupils returned Sunday afternoon for a reunion in the gym. Principal Jane Rollins led efforts to gather memories for a history booklet, noting this 54 year span as unique.
The Labor Department says about 8,000 current and former coal mine operators will receive notices about the revised Black Lung Benefits program. Operators must begin paying benefits and medical costs to disabled miners or survivors starting January 1, 1974. The transfer of claims responsibility from HEW to the Labor Department takes effect July 1, with HEW’s SSA continuing to pay previously approved benefits. Bernard E. DeLury stated the Labor Department will be ready to assume its duties by July.
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