Devil theories swirl around Watergate tapes in heated charges
The piece reviews claims about the missing 5 minutes of the 18 minute White House tape, citing Rose Mary Woods and Alexander Haig. It notes Woods's testimony about an accidental erase and a technician's denial, plus Haig's “devil theories” remark. The tone is critical and wary of official explanations.
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Nixon
Rose Mary Woods
IR. Haldeman
Alexander M. Haig Jr
White House
Sinster Force
Haig
Sirica
Distaff Side and Nursery History in a Mother Goose Tale
A reader recalls a modern educational toy failing to endure but a pacifier finds use as a child grows. The piece discusses a 1916 Nursery History of the United States and the origin of Mother Goose, describing how a Boston family inspired the rhymes and the famous book’s creation.
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United States
New England
Boston
Mother Goose
Goose
England
Handy Spandy
Jack Horner
Local newspaper credits and AP notices amid faded masthead
Fragmentary text shows names Fred Wrooks Jann Fierier Le Roy Allen with editor and advertising roles. Mentions Associated Press rights and exclusive use for local news and dispatches, plus notes on publication rights and dispatches.
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Fred Wrooks
Jann Fierier
le Roy Allen
Associated Press
Oil shipments to Saigon show 20 000 barrels daily
Despite a home oil shortage the United States supplies South Vietnam with about 20 000 barrels per day. Peak transfers reached 995 000 barrels in January and fell to around 600 000 in September, with 12 million barrels for military use in 1973.
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Washington
United States
South Vietnam
Vietnam
U.S
Pentagon
Saigon
Taig
Yoo
Wea
Agency For Itterelational
South Vietnnam
Evening TV Schedule Mixed with News and Serial Lineup
A fragmented listing shows a Tonight On Television page with multiple time slots featuring news, dramas, movies, and documentaries. Programs include Hawaii Five-O, Marcus Welby, The Tonight Show, Sonny and Cher, Love Story, and World Nacht among others, with varied start times across the evening.
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Rurad
Hawaii Five-O
Hawking
Marcus ‘Welby
Hove
Farady and Co
Cannon
Rojak
Doc Elliot
Beene
Newspaper Used As Text Book At Emerson Elementary
Emerson Elementary in Granite City uses daily newspapers instead of standard textbooks for all subjects from kindergarten to sixth grade. Principal Wilson and teachers report average yearly gains and strong current event understanding, with tests sometimes showing a year and a half of growth. The program relies on the St Louis Globe Democrat to teach math science geography and more.
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Bob Fice
Associated Press
Granite City
Emerson Elementary School
Wilson
St. Louis Globe- Democrat
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Younsters
Covenad
Science Research Associates
Emerson
Jack Farrow
Farrow
Crossword By Eugene Sheffer Across and Down Clues
The puzzle lists numerous Across and Down clues with mixed phrases and garbled entries, including stations wield colloidal Tung and other terms. It preserves a cryptic crosswords style with numbers, partial phrases, and misprints interspersed among standard clues.
Hum and Hums: Nixon Tapes Mystery Excerpt
ART BUCHWALD argues the 18 minute Nixon tape gap may be explained by the president humming alone. A former White House aide recalls Nixon hums to cope with problems, possibly during war and on everyday tasks. The piece notes Woods may be blamed for the hum.
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Washington
Rose Mary Woods
Pre
Wansen
Poorke
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Rebozo
DeBoer
Abplanialp
Nixom
Aid Delboer
Robert
Stase
Attormer
Richard Gerstein
Key Biscayne Bank
Securitas and Exchange Commission
Eugene Sheffer
Vermont
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Money of Rayal Center
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Cryptoquips
Art Buchwald
Dor
Nat Cartain
Ina
Patton
Redskins
Washington Post
Lis
Danny
Pordena
Stinemetz
Garnand Furniture
Richard Nader
Diddley the Elles
Fats
Satin Danhy and the Juniors
Linentel Gere
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