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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1973
Page
3
Regional forecast shows mostly cooler conditions with highs mostly in the mid 70s to mid 80s and plenty of sun in parts. Some areas like Kentucky and Virginia expect lingering warmth and scattered thundershowers, with gradual night cooling into the 50s and 60s.
Testimony details Stans and others discussing destruction of campaign records to protect donor privacy. Ervin questions links to the Watergate break-in while Liddy and Stark? figures are noted. the committee considers subpoenas to recover missing records.
A long time Charleston crime figure Jackie Harper aged 49 was indicted in Boyd County Kentucky on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses and receiving stolen property. Harper was arrested Wednesday by City Detective Sam Sempson on Bigley Avenue and jailed in Kanawha County awaiting action on warrants from Ashland Kentucky. Harper previously faced drug charges and a breaking and entering case at Tony's Tire Service in Charleston. The indictment followed a camera stolen from S Spencer Moore Co Charleston being sold in Ashland.
President Nixon named Mark S. Goode, 41, former White House television advisor, to the advisory committee on Arts of the Kennedy Center. Goode heads his own Burbank, California firm and previously served as a White House special assistant and a freelance television producer and director.
The Public Service Commission announced a scaled down gas rate increase for Carnegie Natural Gas Co. The change affects about 1,000 retail customers across 10 counties and lowers the return from 8.88 percent to 6.5 percent. The new monthly scale starts at 1.92 per 1,000 for the first 2,000 cubic feet and 1.03 per 1,000 for over 2,000 with a minimum monthly charge of 3.84.
Roy Clendenin was elected commander of Kanawha Chapter 28 of the Disabled American Veterans. Other officers include E. L. Richardson as adjutant and Roland Sevilla as service officer. Meetings are at 7:30 p.m. on the first and third Thursdays in the Kanawha County Courtroom at the county courthouse.
National Youth Science Camp officials seek volunteer families to host arriving campers on June 22. Forty host families are still needed. Contact William G. Carper of the West Virginia Department of Commerce at 349-2296.
The City YMCA offers an eight week iSwim and water ballet class for junior and senior high girls starting June 21. Sessions run Thursdays from 7 to 9 pm at the Charleston facility. Fee is $8 for members and $14 for non members plus call 3437 for more details.
Report details Ehrlichman backing a plan to break in and the Watergate committee moving to grant immunity to Strachan for his testimony. Cox studies the request while Haldeman delays testifying to July. Sirica rejects parts of the deposition plan.
Nixon calls for new farm legislation to curb inflation by restraining government costs. He warns Congress to avoid inflationary bills and vows to veto spending he deems unaffordable. Kissinger reiterates cautious stance on Laos and Cambodia, urging scrupulous treaty implementation amid an optimistic but price-rising economy.
President Nixon announced a two month freeze on retail food prices as part of wage and price controls. He seeks authority for selective tariffs reduction and expanded export controls to ease shortages while keeping consumer interests first. George Shultz outlined targets and timing amid Phase 3 concerns.
Mrs Leota Park King 78 of 154 Court St was listed in satisfactory condition at Charleston General Hospital after being struck by a car at the intersection of Delaware Avenue and Virginia Street. The driver was Alex M Belcher 19 of 856 Edgea Dr. No charges were filed.
A man tied to a heroin trafficking network in the Kana wha Valley was released in Charleston after posting a $50,000 full surety bond. Robert F. Hill, previously jailed on a $100,000 bond, faces up to life without parole if convicted on a continuing criminal enterprise charge. The case emerged from charges in Charleston and relates to heroin dealers indicted by a federal grand jury. Meanwhile, Michael D. Williams won an appeal over nine errors in his November trial for delivering heroin and remains serving consecutive sentences.
West Virginia Tech in Montgomery receives a $1 560 grant from Allied Chemical Foundation sponsored by Harewood Mine. The donation funds three $500 scholarships for students in mining mechanical or electrical engineering technology programs.
Kissinger lists six major U S concerns he says are met by the new agreement: cease fire implementation, halting of Communist infiltration into the South, proper accounting of Americans missing in action, violations of the demilitarized zone between Vietnam, limited cooperation of the Control Commission, and removal of foreign troops from Laos and Cambodia.
Milton hosts a bluegrass country and gospel program at 8:30 p m with guest groups including the iTeays Valley Boys the Cald Paulswell Trio Eck Gibson and the Frederick III James Enoch Mountaineer Ramblers and Bob McJunkin. Admission is 2 dollars for adults and 50 cents for children.
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