Dean Says Nixon Knew of Watergate Coverup
Former White House counsel John W. Dean testifies under immunity that Nixon was told of clemency offers and sought IRS favors for friends. He also says the White House planned to quiet reporters after the election. Senate investigators released excerpts from Dean’s interview last weekend.
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Zahorik, 86, Manitowoc official, dies after illness
Joseph AM Zahorik, 86, longtime Manitowoc County register of deeds for 30 years until 1962, died Tuesday at Holy Family Hospital after a short illness. He led a 40 year Democratic Party career, helped found local politics, and was honored at a 1962 testimonial dinner. He lived at 1011 St. Clair Street.
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Garford Nelson
Wisconsin
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Middlesboro
Erie County
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UMW
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Tew
Welfare Board to challenge worker wage cut ruling in court
The Dane County Welfare Board votes to test in court Attorney General Russ Warren's opinion allowing counties to cut off funds for WIN program recipients who refuse available jobs. The ruling hinges on whether counties may enforce job acceptance terms for welfare aid.
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Food Prices to Stay High in 1970s Outlook
AP reports US Department of Agriculture expects retail food prices to average about 12 percent higher this year despite a one day price freeze and new Phase 4 Contain plans. Meat musk and poultry output may fall short of earlier projections.
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Kewaunee Nuclear Plant Approved for Operation
A federal advisory panel found no safety hazards and approved starting operations at the Kewaunee nuclear plant. The AEC had earlier authorized fuel loading and 75 percent capacity operation, with final license issuance expected soon. Located seven miles south of Kewaunee, the pressurized water reactor has a 540000 kilowatt capacity and construction began in 1968.
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Summer Weather Arrives With Varied Wisconsin Conditions
The National Weather Service marks the official start of summer at 8 01 a.m. Thursday as Wisconsin experiences mixed conditions. Showers dotted the north while the south enjoys sunny cool days with highs around 83 in Juneau and 66 in Superior, with overnight cooling into the 50s statewide. A Southwestern shift brings light rain and dense clouds late Tuesday, and the extended outlook calls for partly cloudy, cooler days into Friday followed by a warming trend and fair skies Saturday.
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Rural Waupun Girl Is Killed On Fond du Lac County Road
The Associated Press reports the death of Cynthia Mulder, 3, of rural Waupun, struck by a car as she ran onto a Fond du Lac County highway. The incident raises Wisconsin 1973 traffic fatalities to 461. Also noted: Walter C. Swift, 48, convicted murderer and Attica riot figure, died after a traffic accident days after a Sunday marriage.
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N.Y
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Attica
Brezhnev Seeks MFN Trade Breakthrough With Senators
At Camp David Brezhnev pressed to overcome congressional roadblocks to MFN trade with the Soviet Union. He spoke to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee at Blair House during a multiday summit with Nixon. Senators reported Brezhnev denied a Jewish emigration problem while stressing talks on trade and disarmament.
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Vance Hartke
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Skylab 1 Crew Report in Excellent Condition
Dr. Joseph P. Kerwin said the Skylab 1 crew Charles Conrad Jr Paul J Wertz are in excellent condition after 26 days in orbit. He noted body changes from weightlessness and praised their 90 percent station readiness while detailing repairs and exercise routines before debriefing Skylab 2 and 3 crews.
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Paul J. Wertz
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County to Move Radio Tower and Building
The County Board's Public Property Committee will readvertise for bids to erect a 200 foot civil defense radio tower and control building on city owned property at South 35th and Viebahn streets. The move follows October lease approval with Manitowoc and signals Marcus interests moving ahead with motel plans.
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Vning
Martha Mitchell Attacks Reporter Outside Fifth Avenue Home
Martha Mitchell struck a reporter outside her Fifth Avenue building twice and threatened more as she vented anger over press intrusion. She grabbed the doorman’s hat, fired obscenities, and denied wrongdoing while police cleared the front steps after officers arrived.
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Associated Press
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Pope Not Ready To Resign Yet
Pope Paul rejects calls to resign citing Christ while open to moving to the Lateran Palace to aid Christian unity. The remarks came in a private audience with Rev. Antonio Javierre, rector of a Rome pontifical university, reported by Salesian News. Weather notes and a crime brief follow.
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