Ehrlichman denies White House enemies list claim
Washington AP reports John D. Ehrlichman testified he never heard of an enemies list while in the White House. In Texas, Dan Kubiak warns that many school districts face bankruptcy by the 1974 school year without increased state aid and may raise local taxes 10 to 40 percent to stay open.
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Washington
John D. Ehrlichman
White House
Austin
Tex
Dan Kubiak
House Education Committee
Texas
Kubiak
Council Debates Library Water and Paving Funding
City Council weighs a 5000 dollar library building appropriation in next year’s budget while tackling paving assessments and heavy water usage from the Greenbelt Municipal and Industrial Water Authority. Public opposition to the paving plan centers on liens and four year payments at eight percent interest with August 15 deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenbelt Municipal and Industrial Water Authority
Louis Sally
Harry Thaten
Russell Moore
Council
Library Building Fund
Thaten
Moody Foundation
Earl Harwell
Moonlight Sale Friday Bright Bargains in Childress
The Moonlight Sale in Childress runs Friday from 6 to 9 PM. Merchants including J.C. Penney Sarrel's Jewelry Wards Perry Brothers Helen's Shoppe Buckleys' Mens Store The Fashion Shoppe Dakil's Ready to Wear Lemon's Lois' Preston Clothing Hope's Shoe Store and Triple D Discount offer special bargains despite cost of living concerns.
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Childress
John Wilkins
Chamber of Commerce
Wilkins
J.C. Penney
Sarrel’s Jewelry
Wards
Perry Brothers
Helen’s Shoppe
Buckleys’ Mens Store
the Fashion Shoppe
Dakil’s Ready To Wear
Lemon’s
Lois
Preston Clothing
Hope’s Shoe Store
Triple D. Discount
Seek Overturn Court Ruling on Cambodia Bombing
The federal government appeals to overturn a ruling halting bombing in Cambodia for lack of congressional approval. The injunction, issued by Judge Orrin Judd, follows a suit by Rep. Elizabeth Holtzman and three Air Force fliers. U.S. Atty. Morse says a stay and possible Supreme Court appeal loom. Inouye denies calling anyone a liar during Watergate hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Atty
Robert A. Morse
Supreme Court
Washington
White House
Cambodia
U.S. Dist
Orrin G. Judd
Elizabeth Holtzman
D.N.Y
Air Force
Judd
Congress
Rep
Holtzman
Ray Morgan Dies in Albuquerque
Ray Tim Morgan 41 died at County Medical Center in Albuquerque New Mexico. He was born July 15 1932 in Cass County and came to Childress 25 years ago. Survivors include two sons Timmy and Randy of Albuquerque father L E Morgan of Detroit Texas three brothers Curtis Willie of Childress and Willis of Hawthorne Nevada. Funeral services pending with Newberry Funeral Home.
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Ray Tim Morgan
Childress
Mr. Morgan
County
Albuquerque
N.M
Newberry Funeral Home
Seymour Company
Cass County
Timmy
Randy
L. E. Morgan
Detroit
Texas
Curtis
Willie Morgan
Willis
Hawthorne
Nev
Foreign Trade Nears Balance in June and Quarter
The Commerce Department reports June foreign trade near balance with a $15.5 million deficit, improved from May. For Q2, Census Bureau shows a $22.9 million quarterly export surplus, the first since early 1971, aiding dollar stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Commerce Department
U.S
Census Bureau
Reward Raised in Hunt for Herman King Shooter
More than 600 dollars has been pledged toward a reward for the arrest and conviction of the person who shot and killed Herman King and wounded Mrs. King. L. B. Holman solicited funds for the Childress Jaycees project that started the effort. Mrs. King has reviewed arrest photos but no positive identification has been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman King
Mrs. King
L. B. Holman
Childress Jaycees
Legalized crime thesis from Ehrlichman defense
Former advisor to Nixon and his lawyer argue that illegal acts can be lawful if ordered. They defend the office burglary of a psychiatrist treating Ellsberg, the Pentagon Papers defendant, as a product of official directive rather than criminal wrongdoing.
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Washington
John D. Ehrlichman
Pentagon
Daniel Ellsberg
Ehrlichman
John J. Wilson
Food Prices Rise as Beef Shortages Loom in Phase 4
The Nixon Phase 4 program coincides with shrinking beef supplies and higher prices for pork and other meats. In Seattle a wholesaler warns beef may run out, while Portland stores hike bacon to 1.59 a pound and pork chops reach 1.88 to 1.98. Non beef items also climb as the price freeze on most goods ends except beef.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Nixon
Seattle
Portland
Ore
West Orter
Big C
President asserts constitutional power over foreign intelligence entry
Wilson claims the President may use entry under illegal circumstances for foreign intelligence. Ehrlichman testified he remains until Sept 12. Chris Keller of Livernian Bros. in Troy reports drastic price hikes with pork up 20 cents per pound and poultry set to rise 10 cents next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
United States
Ehrlichman
Chris Keller
Livernian Bros., Inc
Troy
N.Y
Panicky Buying Seen As Greater Food Threat
Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz warned panicky grocery buying poses a bigger danger to the national food supply than food processors destroying poultry. He told reporters at the National Association of Counties convention that black markets are developing as prices rise until crop production improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Earl Butz
Butz
National Association of Counties
Buzz
Cotton compresses in Texas tied to Vernon bank collapse
The Vernon area faces a sweeping fraud case as a North Texas bank failure triggers scrutiny of Huntley and Hemphill cotton operations. Investigators trace fake receipts and phony drafts across Texas Oklahoma and Mississippi tied to loans secured by nonexistent cotton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
R. E. Huntley
G. F. Hemphill
Childress
Charles Jones
Jones
Huntley and
Hemphill
Roaring Springs
Quitaque
Paducah
Quanah
Vernon, Tex
North Texas
Mississippi
Oklahoma
Estes
Associated Press
First State Bank of
Vernon
Huntley
Vernon Bank
Connally Resigns As Nixon Aide Sparks White House Questions
Former Texas governor andTreasury secretary Connally leaves the Nixon White House raising questions about the stability of the president's circle after Watergate. Melvin Laird, current domestic adviser, may quit as disagreements and access issues surface while Connally plans to rejoin his Houston law firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cormier
Associated Press
Washington (Ap
John B. Connally
Nixon White House
Melvin R. Laird
John D. Ehrlichman
May
Nixon
Laird
White House
Congress
Connally
Texas
Trasury
Houston
No Conserving Base Required For Next Year
The Secretary of Agriculture announced no government set aside of land for 1974 to ensure supplies for domestic and export markets. Farms may fully produce feed grain wheat cotton soybeans and other crops. Gene Frisbie said conserving base will not be required in 1974 on current bases and CPP cropland agreement holders may terminate and plant a crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of Agriculture
Gene Frisbie
ASCS
USDA
Boats Needed for Queen's Parade at Greenbelt Bowl
Jim Wetherington announces a Queen's Parade will accompany the Greenbelt Bowl Football Classic. Individuals offering boats should contact Wetherington at 73916 for details and participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Wetherington
Wetherington
North Commerce blackout cuts power on Main Street
A power outage hit North Commerce and the southside of Main Street for 38 minutes Wednesday afternoon after a line broke at Avenue C and Third Street Nw. Power was restored as crews repaired the line and the grid returned to service.
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North Commerce
Main Street
Avenue C
Third Street Nw
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Harwell
By Donald M. Rothberg
Senate Watergate Committee
Archibald Cox
Gerald L. Warren
John J. Sirica
Cox
Sirica
Executive
Committee
Senate
Howard H. Baker Jr
R— Tenn
Baker
U.S. District Court
Watergate Committee
Samuel Cash
Watergate
H. R. Haldeman
Ervin
By Bernard Cohen
NEW York
Inouye
Daniel K. Inouye
Hawaii
Ray Morgan
Jerry R. Jones
Rayford Jones
Northfield
Tell
Mid-Continent
Texas State Technical Institute
Amarillo
Camelot Inn
Rod Davis
Capitol
Ronald L. Ziegler
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