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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1973
Page
1
The Enterprise reports Head Start requires family income on applications to assess eligibility, selecting only low income children for day care and kindergarten programs. Readers ask about records for tomato height, freezing methods, Martha Mitchell, wart remedies, and reusable glass jars for canning.
President Nixon answer questions on Watergate in a 50 minute Western White House briefing. He says he will not resign and calls Watergate an episode now water under the bridge while Senate panel vows to continue probe. He defends Cambodia bombing and reiterates faith in Mitchell and Agnew links to leaks.
In Washington and San Clemente officials from Kennedy and Johnson years deny knowledge of large scale burglaries as Nixon links Ellsberg break in to past activities. Katzenbach calls the accusations unfair and demands attribution of authorization and awareness.
President Nixon announced Henry Kissinger as the new secretary of state replacing William P. Rogers who plans to return to his law practice in New York. Kissinger will also remain national security adviser, a dual role not previously held, to maintain smoother interdepartmental cooperation. Rogers expressed pride in the administration’s foreign policy and regret over pace in ending the Indochina war.
President Nixon reiterated strong support for Vice President Spiro Agnew and asked the Justice Department to investigate leaks about a grand jury probe into Agnew. Atty. Gen. Richardson will take steps to plug leaks. Baltimore U.S. Attorney George Beall faces related investigations. An election-law committee linked to a fund raising dinner was indicted for falsifying reports.
U S District Judge John J Sirica said he will rule by next Wednesday on whether to order President Nixon to disclose tapes of nine presidential conversations. The decision follows arguments from Archibald Cox and Nixon lawyer Charles Alan Wright over national security and the president's duty to produce evidence.
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