Calley Sent to Fort Leavenworth for My Lai Appeal
William L. Calley Jr. arrived at Fort Leavenworth Disciplinary Barracks after a 30-hour flight to await the appeal of his My Lai murder conviction. He was moved under tight security and placed in a two-week processing period before transfer to the minimum-security barracks.
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Former Humphrey Mills aides invoke Fifth Amendment
A confidential Watergate committee staff report says former Humphrey and Mills aides refused to testify and invoked the Fifth Amendment. It details dairy co op funding from Associated Milk Producers and gifts from Minnesota mining and manufacturing, plus computer mail list expenses for Humphrey.
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Hubert H. Humphrey
Wilbur D. Mills
Senate Watergate Committee
Humphrey
Mills
Associated Press
Humphrey and Mills
Associated Milk Producers, Inc
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Co
Minneapolis
Jack Chestnut
Chestnut
Joe P. Johnson
Nixon vows allies won’t be sacrificed for detente at Moscow summit
President Nixon promised Western allies in Brussels that their interests would not be sacrificed to push detente in Moscow. Kissinger said no permanent US Soviet treaty on offensive weapons would be reached at the summit, and urged unity within NATO as talks proceed. Nixon stressed alliance cohesion and awaited talks with Soviet leaders, pledging to maintain troop strength in Western Europe. He heads to Moscow after a NATO gathering and a Belgian visit.
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Baudouin
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Atlantic Community
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Ottawa
Canada
Harold Wilson
Britain
Helmut Schmidt
West Germany
France
Jacques Chirac
Soviet Union
United States
Joseph Luns
Road change debated by St. Martin residents
About 100 area residents attended a public hearing at the Cole County Courthouse on Highway 50 West improvements. Dairy farmer Walter Twohouse urged purchase of the Jefferson City Country Club to save his Route D dairy farm from being cut in half by the plan. He and neighbors pressed for a feasibility study to save the farm and remove the sharp curve in front of the country club.
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Missouri Highway Department
Jefferson City
Highway Department
Country Club
Fwehouse
Twehouse
Witness list approved for impeachment inquiry testimony
The House Judiciary Committee voted to call five witnesses to testify, naming John W. Dean II Alexander Butterfield Frederick C. LaRue and Herbert Kalm Bach and Henry Petersen. A backup list of five others was approved for staff interviews to decide if further testimony is needed.
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Nixon
White House
Charles W. Colson
H. R. Haldeman
Atty
John N Mitchell
William ©. Bittman
Watergate
E. Howard Hunt
Paul
Peter W. Rodine Jr
D-N.j
Rodina
Edward Hutchinson
Michigan
Delbert Latta
Ohio
Charles Sandman
Humane Society Eyes Site For City Animal Shelter
In a joint Heart of Missouri Humane Society and City Council Ways and Means meeting, a triangular two acre site across from Westgate Bowling Alley on Highway 54 South was discussed. The land owned by Mrs. Marie Sims is zoned for business use and has a paved road and sewer access. If purchased, City Health Department Animal Control would patrol streets, pick up strays, and transport animals to the shelter.
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Humane Society
Heart of Missouri Humane Society
Ways and Means
Westgate Bowling Alley
Highway 54
Marie Sims
Chester McKinney
Lon Stone
Stone
Ways and Means Committee
City Health Department
Animal Control Division
Old Hermitage jail may be replaced after signature drive
Hermitage Missouri keeps the 1872 limestone Hickory County Jail in use housing four prisoners. Sheriff William V. Kennedy says a new jail is needed and a petition could place the issue on November ballots if about 300 signatures are gathered. A design for an 18 inmate facility is ready, though the current jail lacks overnight staff.
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Hermitage
Hickory County
William V. Kennedy
Pomme de Terre Lake
Missouri
Kennedy
Jefferson City to mark entry into Bicentennial era
Jefferson City will stage a 2 p.m. Sunday flag raising on the State Capitol steps to mark entry into the Bicentennial era. The ceremony includes the 398th Army Band and Jefferson City Cantorum with local officials, dignitaries, and ARBC representatives attending.
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Jefferson City
Richard H. Schard
Missouri
Jefferson City Cantorum
398Th Army Band
Fort Leonard Wood
Cantorum
Girl Scouts
Boy Scouts
James Pennington
Capitol Dome
Carolyn McDowell
Supreme Court narrows libel suit rule for private individuals
A narrow Supreme Court majority announces a new standard governing private libel actions. The ruling signals tighter limits on suits and heightened scrutiny of allegations and damages in such cases.
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Supreme Court
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