U.S. Accelerates Military Aid to Cambodia Ahead of Aug 15
Pentagon sources say Washington is doubling the rate of military aid to Phnom Penh as the Aug. 15 cutoff nears. shipments include T28 planes C47 cargo planes 155 mm howitzers armored personnel carriers and river patrol boats. Congress set the Aug 15 deadline while air power remains pivotal to Cambodian defense efforts.
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Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal reports 1973 Q2 earnings rise
Gilbert P. Remey, president, said Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Co of Indiana earned 706 577 in Q2 1973 equal to 85 per share, up from 550 886 or 66c in Q2 1972. For six months income was 1 391 397 or 167 per share versus 1 323 785 or 159 in 1972. A quarterly dividend of 30c per share was declared payable Sept 1 1973 to holders of record Aug 15 1973, totaling 90c for 1973.
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Rochester & Pittsburgh Coal Company
Indiana
Move to Impeachment Introduced Against Nixon
Rep. Robert F. Drinan introduces an impeachment resolution in the House over secret bombing in Cambodia. Leadership and committee chair show cool reaction with no early action planned. Drinan says a House hearing is the only path to restore citizens' confidence, noting Watergate as part of impeachable offenses.
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Beaths Obituaries: Louise Irene Pugh
Louise Irene Pugh of 143 Claypoole Street Indiana passed away leaving family and community mourners. The notice lists survivors and service details in a concise obituary column on page 32.
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One Survivor In Air Tragedy Boston Crash Takes 88 Lives
Boston AP reports 88 people died when a Delta DC9 crashed on approach to Logan International. One survivor, Air Force Sgt. Leopold Chouinard, 20, is hospitalized in critical condition. Pilot Striel Jr. reportedly flew too low and short of the runway. NTSB probes cause as wreckage sprawls over the field. Local officials name victims including Chester Wiggin Jr. and Robert Moran.
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Official Secrecy On Nixon Residence Spending
The government bars details on costs for Nixon's San Clemente and Key Biscayne homes, promising a full report soon. GSA head Arthur Sampson and a White House spokesman said the embargo is temporary and tied to a comprehensive statement to present all facts at once. Rep. Jack Brooks criticized the White House for blocking funds questions, noting the move aims to clarify large spending. The joint decision by GSA, the Secret Service, and the White House seeks to dispel public misgivings about residence improvements.
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Haldeman testifies no specific IRS request possible
H R Haldeman says he recalls no exact request to press the IRS for political responsiveness but admits it could have been asked by others. He testifies before the Senate Watergate committee on his third day as a witness and notes discussions about a 1972 White House meeting with the President.
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Walter Ulbricht dies at 80 in East Germany
East German Communist leader Walter Ulbricht, known for the Berlin Wall, died at 12:55 pm on August 1 1973 at age 80 according to ADN. He had been ill since being replaced as party first secretary in May 1971 and remained titular head of state as chairman of the State Council.
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Farmers Bank Shareholders Approve Sale in Indiana
Farmers Bank shareholders approved selling the bank to the Pittsburgh National Bank. The deal covers the Mid Town Bank and a Route 422 Ben Franklin Road branch. Bank president Thomas Barber said final government approvals are still required to consummate the transaction.
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Thomas Barber
MarketBasket Survey Shows Prices Rise In July
The Associated Press reports egg price spikes pushed family grocery bills higher in late July. The marketbasket survey across 13 cities tracked 15 items, with 17 percent rising in the final week, 66 percent unchanged, and 12 percent unavailable on one date. Eggs and pork chops led increases as prices climbed after price controls ended.
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Not Going To Fight Liz Richard Plan Friendly Divorce
Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton plan a friendly divorce in Switzerland as they part amicably due to personal disagreements. Taylor films in Rome while Burton works on The Village in Sicily with Loren and Mastroianni. both sides refuse comment on the split.
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Winning Lottery Number in Pennsylvania Drawn
The winning Pennsylvania lottery number is 296338. The qualifier is BC8. EARFIELD, PA.
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