Ehrlichman Says Evidence Will Trip Up Dean
Former White House counsel Ehrlichman claims to hold logs and evidence to trip up John Dean's testimony and implicate Nixon aides. He says Dean aims to shield himself, while Dean testifies Nixon knew of the coverup. Ehrlichman acknowledges past role in leak probe but denies ordering wiretaps. Dean states he acted on Haldeman and Ehrlichman orders. Police probe arson at St Joseph Catholic Church in Marinette, Wisconsin, as part of separate fire study.
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Allende seeks state of siege after Chilean revolt
President Salvador Allende asked Congress to declare a national state of siege after loyal forces crushed a rebel army uprising in Santiago. Eight people were killed and 34 wounded, including a photographer and a female reporter. A nighttime curfew was imposed in Santiago Province as emergency rules moved toward wartime powers.
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Man Arrested in Shooting Case Inquest Sought by DA
A 56 year old man, Frank Joseph Wachowski of Two Rivers, was arrested on a negligent homicide charge after a child was shot near his home. An inquest was ordered by the district attorney to determine possible charges and uncover all facts before action. The Delfosse girl, Holly, aged 242 years, was playing on a swing when she was struck by a .22 caliber bullet Monday.
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House Defeats Raise For Social Security
Washington report says House and Senate conferees will seek to salvage a bill that would raise Social Security by 5.6 percent and extend the debt ceiling. The measure was defeated 190 to 185, blocking formal consideration, risking a debt deadline as Treasury funds near depletion. Republicans opposed the package citing uncovered costs and a possible presidential veto. Democratic strategists planned salvage of core Social Security elements amid Senate-added unrelated provisions.
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Prices for raw farm goods rise in June
AP reports agriculture prices climbed six percent in June and averaged 38 percent higher than a year earlier. The June 15 price snapshot notes most raw products were not covered by Nixon’s June 13 freeze. A separate Milwaukee brief notes a steam locomotive drawing crowds as Wisconsin prepares for the Fourth of July Circus Parade, hauling 29 cars and 68 parade wagons through Madison, Oconomowoc, and Wauwatosa.
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Soviet Tupolev Crashes After Takeoff From Amman Airport
An unidentified Soviet Tupolev passenger plane with about 80 people aboard crashed seconds after takeoff near Amman airport, hitting three houses. Casualties unavailable. ambulances rushed to the scene as officials assess the wreckage. In Washington, the Defense Department says the Army and National Guard will test a shortened drill and training schedule across 16 states to boost enlistments, allowing early release from weekend drills after three years.
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Road Fatals Reach 494
Seven weekend traffic deaths raise Wisconsin 1973 toll to 494 with three fatalities in a single crash in Washington County. Coroner notes a car crossed the median on U.S. 41 and struck a northbound semitrailer after leaving Wisconsin 60 near Slinger. three victims unnamed. Additional fatalities include Mary Ann Wailey 18 Shawano and Gregory Vrabel 26 Hartland in separate two car crashes, Robert Gomell 15 Madison hit on Wis 12, Randy Wolf 10 Eagle in a rollover, and Mrs. William Poss 64 Galesville in a broadside collision with Vincent Howe 20 Galesville. Rhonda Truax 19 Ettrick hospitalized.
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Compromise War Fund Cut Ends Indochina Action by Aug 15
Congress and President Nixon reach a compromise to halt all Indochina military action by August 15. A $3.4 billion supplemental bill includes a war fund cutoff and replaces an earlier vetoed measure. The House failed to override the veto by 35 votes. the Senate approved the Aug. 15 deadline, extending funding beyond the fiscal year.
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Weekend Wis Weather Brightens for July Arrival
Wisconsin residents anticipate a pleasant weekend with cool to mild temperatures and mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies. Northeastern areas may see showers, while central regions expect highs in the mid 70s. Museums and towns like Manitowoc and Two Rivers report mild temperatures and a calm Friday night.
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