Dole Questions Nixon Role in Watergate Probe Momentum
Former Republican National Chairman Robert Dole says he has questions about Nixon's knowledge of the Watergate break in while vowing to support the President until hard evidence appears. The Kansas senator notes sympathy for Nixon amid Republican links to the scandal and discusses ongoing ties between the party and alleged espionage activities.
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Robert J. Dole
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Republican National Committee
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GOP
Republican Committee
Alabama
George C. Wallace
California
James W. McCord Jr
National Committee
Morton
Bush Seeks Airing Of Watergate Costs And Polls
The Nixon era fund committee paid Maurice H. Stans legal fees and a retroactive salary amid Watergate probes while polling shows 55 percent favor Democrats in next year’s House races. George Bush says the GOP remains healthy despite scandal and cites recent wins in Pennsylvania and Alaska. Morton predicts a rebound once trials proceed.
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Virginia
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Senate debates bill to cut US funds for Indochina wars
The Senate moves to bar all funding for further US military activity in Indochina unless Congress approves. The move is part of a 609 million State Department authorization bill, with a parallel 3.7 billion supplemental aimed at Cambodia, Laos, and bombing limits. Conferees push to finish language amid inflation and debt talks. Robert H. Morris nomination to the Federal Power Commission also awaits a Senate vote.
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Indochina
Congress
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House Appropriations Committee
Cambodia
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Clifford P. Case
R-N.j
Frank Church
O-Idaho
Defense Department
Laos
House
Robert H. Morris
California
Federal Power Commission
Capital Punishment and Taxes Dominate State House
Harrisburg AP The legislature returns to tackle capital punishment and taxes with a House vote likely to restore Pennsylvania’s death penalty for various murder scenarios. A Senate House budget conference aims to limit tax relief amid Republican charges of hidden spending. If the death penalty bill passes, it faces Senate delays. budgets show wide gaps, and political maneuvering casts doubt on tax relief prospects.
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Pennsylvania
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Helmsburg
House-Senate Conference Committee
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Taj Mahal
U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Sylvania
Rockview
Fred Speaker
H. Jack Seltzer
House Appropriations Committee
Shapp
Joint
House- Senate Conference Committee
Seltzer
Erie Court Opens As Pass Trial Near Start
More than 100 prosecution witnesses arrive in Erie for the Albert E. Pass trial on the 1969 Yablonski murders. Opening arguments expected this afternoon after final juror selections in Erie County Court.
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Yablonski
Albert E. Pass
Erie County Court
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Jock” Yablonski
Clarksville
United Mine Workers
W. A
Tony” Boyle
Boyle
Depos
Armstrong Hospital Dedication Draws County Leaders
The Armstrong County dedication honored a new hospital described as a magnificent facility by Grover H. Myers and a symbol of progress by Senator Stapleton and Rep. McCue. Attendees included hospital officials, the architect, the band, and military color guard, with tours offered to hundreds.
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New Hospital
John McCue
Grover H. Myers
Board of Commissioners
Armstrong County
Landing Okay But It's The Wrong Airport
A United Airlines flight with sixty two passengers landed at Opa Locka Airport eight miles from its Cleveland origin. Visibility was good and the landing was described as beautiful. The jet was later bused to Miami International Airport where passengers were to have landed. The pilot declined to comment.
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United
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Opa Locka
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Two Killed In Area Smashups In Route Conflagration
Two people died in area vehicle crashes. One victim, Rush, was pronounced dead at the scene by Armstrong County Coroner Jack Kennedy after sustaining multiple injuries. Rush, born August 4, 1932 in Kittanning, was a field representative for the Southern Labor Union and a U.S. Army Korea veteran. He leaves wife Sally Krautbauer Rush, daughter Maggan, son A. J., sister Norma Donahue, and brother William J. He served in several local groups and clubs. Friends may call after 7 p.m. at Merwin Kennedy Funeral Home. services set for 1:30 p.m. Wednesday with Rev. Walter Galbraith Jr. officiating. Burial at Lawnhaven Memorial Park.
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Korea
Merwin-Kennedy Funeral Home
Walter Galbraith Jr
Lawnhaven Memorial Park
Three Weekend Highway Mishaps Reported in County Area
Police investigated three traffic accidents over the weekend with one rider treated as an outpatient. Dennis Clair Rebuck, 19, of Punxsutawney, was treated after a motorcycle collision with a car driven by Donna Kahle, 30, of Brookville, at Gilpin and Mahoning. Total damage $250. A separate two-vehicle crash near Indiana left $1,300 damage with no injuries. A southbound truck in Home ran off Route 119, hit two culverts, then a walnut tree. driver Brown Shaffer Jr., 22, of Amity Florida, escaped injury and damage totaled $5,210.
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Dennis Clair Rebuck
Greenwood Ave
Adrian Hospital
Gilpin St.-Mahoning St
Rebuck
Donna Lee Kahle
Brookville
Indiana
Margaret Peterson
Fourth St
Robert Roener
Johnstown
Home
Brown Shaffer Jr
Amity
Fla
Mrs. Hagen Heads Cherry Hill Day Camp 1973
Mrs. Robert Hagen of Conemaugh Road was named Director for Talus Rock Council's Cherry Hill Day Camp session in 1973. The eight day camp runs June 12 15 and 19 22 from 9 30 am to 3 pm with girls from Northern Cambria and Indiana County, featuring Brownie to Senior troops, hiking, crafts, archery, biking, and a formal dedication on Friday, June 15. Staff includes business manager Jo Stiles, nurse Janet Neal, and multiple troop leaders and consultants. Bus routes to camp run June 12 17 and 19 22, with pickup at several area stops starting around 8 am.
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Conemaugh RD
Talus Rock
Camp Cherry Hill
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Hagen
Cherry Hill
Jo Stiles
Indiana
Janet Neal
Clymer
Pixie Unit
Pam Neal
Handy Boys
Ralph McKeel
Nanty- Glo
Jeff Ling
Wintondale
Brownie
Sandy Whitson
Becky Risinger
Restina Buggey
Gary Frick
Home
Margaret Dugan
Conemaugh
Mary Ann Lazar
Ebensburg
Audrey Neal
Ida Long
Denise O'Blinsky
Nanty-Glo
Charlotte Fleming
Audrey Ling
Margaret Mainhart
Alice Westly
Kathryn Sloan
Ebensburg State School
JoAnn Peterson
Homer City
Beverly Zack
Barbara Smith
Sandy Hull
Stanley Crawford
Plumville
First National Bank
Marion Center
Accross
Ratay’s Resturant
Penn Run
Talus Rack
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