Judge to subpeona Kleindienst aides in Carr Osorio case
Federal judge William M. Taylor scheduled a hearing for September 18 to probe whether fraud charges against former Texas officials Waggoner Carr and John Osorio were politically motivated. He ordered subpoenas for seven witnesses including Richard Kleindienst and Henry Peterson.
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Dallas
U.S
Richard Kleindienst
Waggoner Carr
John Osorio
William M. Taylor
Kleindienst
Henry Peterson
Will Wilson
Justice Department
Charles Ruff
Anthony
Skylab 2 Crew Fully Adapted to Weightlessness in Space
After 12 days in orbit the Skylab 2 astronauts are reported as thoroughly adapted to zero gravity and as healthy as the previous crew at this stage. Dr. Lawrence Dietlein notes a five pound weight loss per man from early mission illness and reduced appetite. Captain Alan Bean Dr. Owen Garriott and Jack Lousma are reported in good spirits.
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Alan L. Bean
Owen K. Garriott
Jack R. Lousma
Houston boy leads police to eight graves in torture case
A Houston teenager says he was ordered to aid a naked girl’s assault and then led officers to limecaked graves of eight other youths as digging continued. Pasadena police also excavated a dead man’s lawn linked to the killings. the case began when Elmer Wayne Henley, 17, reported shooting Dean Allen Corll, 33, and directed detectives to the boat stall where eight more bodies were found.
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Michael A. Lutz
Associated Press
Houston
Pasadena
Breck Porter
Elmer Wayne Henley
Dean Allen Corll
Corll
Henley
Houston Lighting & Power Co
Sidney Smith
Smith
Momma
Dean
David Mulligan
Porter
Four Winds Group Sets Meeting Series
Four Winds Group plans two meetings in Childress next week linked to the Four Winds Industrial Foundation. John A. Baker, Washington DC consultant and former USDA Under-Secretary, will attend both sessions.
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Childress
Four Winds Industrial Foundation, Inc
John A. Baker
Washington, D.C
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Four Winds
Quanah
Four Winds Industrial Foundation
Crowell
Rc&d
FHA
EOAC
First National Bank
Quanah Cofc
Decision On Tunnel Fate Delayed As Cleanup Debates Continue
Fort Worth and Denver officials led by Paul Cruikshank assess tunnel damage near Childress after a cave in on Saturday. Eleven cars were buried or partially buried while depth ranges from 200 feet or more. A final decision on whether to cut the tunnel or reopen it will come in about a week.
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Denver South Plains
Lubbock
Paul Cruikshank
Fort Worth
Denver
Alfred Stranik
Childress
Childress Sees Two Nights of Heavy Rainfall
The heaviest rains in two months drenched the Childress area Tuesday and Wednesday nights. Rain totals ranged from over an inch to nearly an inch at Cee Wee, per Mrs. Don Monson. Cotton in the area is in excellent condition with further regional totals listed as Tell 1.6 inches, Kirkland 3.0 inches, Carey 1.3 inches, Rivercamp 3.40 inches, High Point 2.95 inches, Northfield 1.8 inches.
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Childress
Cee Wee
Don Monson
Tell
Aubrey Testerman
Kirkland
L. C. Royall
Carey
L. V. Keel
Rivercamp
L. B. Holman
High Point
Floyd Biddy
Northfield
Noise Pollution From Motorcycles prompts police action
In Childress residents report rising noise from motorcycles. Police Chief Alvis Maddox says arrests and fines will be pursued to curb the disturbance. The notice cites complaints and a call for change, with no further details on dates or locations given.
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Childress
Alvis Maddox
Marching For CHS Band Is Set for Monday
CHARLOTTE Childress High School band students begin marching practice at 8 a.m. Monday in the band hall. John Tunnell, band director, says all participants must attend the two weeks of training. The band is expected to rise to 90 members for 1973 74, aided by a large freshman class. Tunnell adds training is essential for new members.
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Childress
John Tunnell
Tunnell
San Antonio
Texas Band Masters Association
Hunters Opening Deer Season Faces Higher Poaching
Texas and Pennsylvania report the largest deer harvests with poaching up 60 percent in Pennsylvania in the first half of 1973. 435 illegal kills vs 269 year earlier prompt anti poaching crackdowns and meat price blamed for more night hunting and related rustling as wardens push for tips.
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Associated Press
Texas
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Game Commission
James A. Brown
Commission
Brown
Grover Simpson
Austin
Tex
Poor Old Dollar Making Comeback
London and Zurich saw gold fall sharply by 4.75 dollars to 109 an ounce, marking the metal’s steepest European decline in two months. Dealers reported the dollar gaining on foreign exchanges as gold prices slid from overnight levels.
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London
Europe
Zurich
Replacement at tackle for Greenbelt Bowl as Klein injured
Stan Caffey of Seminole replaces the injured Cary Klein of Electra on East Team for the Greenbelt Bowl Football Classic. Klein is under observation at St. Anthony's after a dizzy spell during a workout. Tickets remain on sale with details for sale sites and parade events ahead of the 8 p.m. kickoff at Fair Park Stadium.
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Stan Caffey
Seminole
Cary Klein
Electra
Childress
Lyndell Rogers
Klein
St. Anthony’s
Amarillo
Jack Fox
Leach Drug
Chamber of Commerce
Fair Park Stadium
Fair Park
Jim Wetherington
Watergate Work Moves to New Senate Office Building
Senate Watergate committee shifts base from the Caucus Room to the New S.O.B. as seven TV stars enjoy a recess. Sixty five staffers finish three months of work and prepare to probe dirty tricks and tangled finances in the fall.
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Michael Putzel
Associated Press
Senate Watergate Committee
Senate
Capitol Hill
S.O.B
Watergate
Condition of Bullet Victim Is Serious
Mrs. Herman King remains in serious condition in the intensive care unit at St. Anthony's Hospital Amarillo after two gunshot wounds in the King's Grocery robbery north of Childress. Her husband was killed. Mrs. King underwent surgery to clean the path of a bullet at the base of her brain. the bullet was not removed. She remains unconscious for most of the time and may stay in ICU for two to three more days depending on recovery rate.
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Herman King
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Amarello
King
King’s Grocery
Childress
Dean King
Reading Certificates Award Event At County City Library
Youngsters who qualified for Reading Certificates will receive them at 10 a.m. Saturday in the Library. Parents are urged to attend the informal event.
Veterans of World War I to Install Officers Saturday
Ebb Crady Barracks will meet at the Veterans Building at 1 p.m. Saturday to install officers, marking a formal ceremony for members and guests.
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Ebb Crady Barracks
Agnew Denies Kickback Claims Amid Probe Atmosphere
Vice President Spiro Agnew condemns rumors as damned lies and vows not to resign as a federal grand jury in Baltimore reviews corruption allegations tied to Maryland politicians contractors and fundraising. He met with President Nixon and said he will not bow to pressure.
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Jean Heller
Associated Press
Washington
Spiro T. Agnew
Agnew
Maryland
Baltimore
U.S
U.S. Atty
George Beall
Baltimore County
Nixon
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Henry W. King
Masonic Lodge
Knights Templar
Maskat Shrine
Wichita Falls
Childress County
Tillman King
County
Irene
Ave. D
First United Methodist Church
Burlington Club
Industrial Foundation
Crowell Industrial Foundation
Gate City Electric Co-op
Childress Cofc
Paducah Industrial Foundation
Foundation
Foy’s
Paducah
NorTex Council of Governments
A. L. Thomas West
Red River
FAA
Air Field
Greenbelt
Lois Stiner
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