No One Yielding Subpoena Decision Due Today
Nixon lawyers press to limit further White House tape disclosures while a panel exerts on the 18 minute gap in a key tape. Sirica weighs in camera hearings as the House Judiciary Committee readies another subpoena. Buzhardt rejects impeachment pressures and cites no ethnic slurs on tapes. Support for Nixon grows among labor leaders and public crowds, as Ford and Julie Nixon Eisenhower back his resolve.
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Washington
Nixon
U.S
John J. Sirica
White House
Sirica
House Judiciary Committee
J. Fred Buzhardt
Supreme Court
Buzhardt
Senate
Burhardt
New York Times
CBS
Face the Nation
Associated Press
Frank ©. Fitzsimmons
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Fitzsimmons
NBC
Meet the Press
Gerald R. Ford
Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Wharton Pleads Guilty On Two Embezzlement Counts
Robert Wharton former Corry Area School District treasurer and tax collector pled guilty in Erie County Court to two counts for embezzling from school accounts. The case involves the general fund and delinquent tax fund with sentencing potential up to 10 years on the felony and two on the misdemeanor. Jurors heard disputed figures of embezzled money, with estimates ranging from 25 000 to 34 000, and restitution tied to the pleas. Sentencing was deferred to June 27.
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Robert Wharton
Corry Area
Erie County
General Fund
Wharton
R. Gordon Kennedy
The
Journal
Kennedy
Richard Scarpitti
Lindley McClelland
McClelland
Connally linked to milk tax probe in Watergate era notes
Notes from interviews in a probe into the Associated Milk Producers Inc reveal former lobbyist Bob Lilly suggesting Connally then Treasury secretary and IRS head may have helped resolve a 1971 audit. The report ties Connally to influence in a dairy political donations inquiry as heavy rain and floods hit the region over the weekend.
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Washington
Co-Op
Bob A. Lilly
Associated Milk Producers, Inc
Connally
Treasury
Internal Revenue Service
Lilly
Jake “Jacobsen
R.L. Phinney
IRS
Austin
Tex
Phinney
Edward Bennett Williams
Jacobsen
Marvin K. Collie
Houston
Watergate
Collie
George L. Mehren
Mehren
Nixon
Men beat, strip, and steal from stalled car in Spartansburg
Police report several men in Spartansburg beat a stalled car with a tire iron then removed its wheels tires radiator battery valve covers and license plate. The loot was loaded into another vehicle before the group departed leaving a badly battered vehicle. Owner listed as John Mites or R D 4 Union City. Investigation continues.
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Spartansburg
John Mités
R.D. 4
Union City
1975 Revenue Sharing Here Will Increase
Congressman Joseph P. Vigorito announced Erie County and 40 local governments will receive Entitlement Period 5 revenue sharing for July 1, 1974 to June 30, 1975. Payments come as four quarterly installments beginning October. Twenty six municipalities gain funds versus the prior year while fifteen receive less.
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Washington
Joseph P. Vigorito
Erie County
Vigorito
Trucker Violence Resumes Amid Limited Shutdown Support
Violence against trucks flared in Kentucky Tennessee Georgia and Pennsylvania as a national shutdown call prompted scattered incidents. Police reported no injuries minor rock-throwing and gunfire incidents with traffic largely normal and no blockades, while authorities warned National Guard wreckers could clear any stoppages.
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Associated Press
Kentucky
Tennessee
Georgia
Pennsylvania
Overdrive Magazine
Fulton County
Breezewood
Fayette County
U.S. 40
U.S. 119
Bethlehem
Milesburg
Shapp
National Guard
Police On The Run But Crimes Low Key
City police spent a weekend handling crashes burglaries and alcohol by minors cases. Juveniles and adults faced charges including reckless driving running a stop sign and possession of alcohol by a minor. Other incidents included two burglaries minor car crashes and a hit and run at a market lot with damages estimated at 300.
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Michael J. Babcock
West Pleasant Street
Glenn A. Kerr Jr
Columbus Avenue
Porter Auer
Lawrence G. Anderson
South Center Street
James R. Polack
Union City
Serrin
Mead Avenue
Hammond
West Washington Street
Employes
Police to receive J Edgar Hoover Award at open house
At 11 a.m. Wednesday city police will receive the J. Edgar Hoover Award for upgrading department professionalism. Police Chief Kenneth Nichols will accept it from Boyd Zinger of Ridge Homes Warren, sponsor of the award. An open house at the station runs 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. with tours, facilities, equipment, and refreshments.
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J. Edgar Hoover
Kenneth Nichols
Boyd Zinger
Ridge Homes
Warren
Nichols
Corry mayor elbows into politics with quiet pulse
Mary Ann Kibler, 74, Corry mayor and nutritionist, says the May 21 primaries move slowly in the snowbelt town of 7,700. She notes voters focus on practical concerns like potholes and local jobs, not party labels, and she emphasizes voting on people over party. Local politics center on incumbents Sen. Budd Dwyer and Rep. Forest Hopkins seeking reelection while Democrats vie for statewide seats.
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Gary Mihoces
Associated Press
CORRY
Mary Ann Kibler
Pennsylvania
Kibler
Sen
R. Budd Dwyer
Forest Hopkins
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