N D Men See Politics Behind Grand Jury Indictments
Five of eight indicted by a Ward County grand jury claim partisan politics drive the cases. Included are a former congressman, three state legislators, and two North Dakota Democratic Nonpartisan League officials. First Western State Bank faces 15 counts of illegal political contributions. Former Rep Rolland Redlin and State Senators Herbert Meschke comment on the political nature of the charges.
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Minot
N.D
Ward County
North Dakota
Democratic-Nonpartisan League Party
First Western State Bank of
Hubert H. Humphrey
First Western
Dent
Gary R. McDaniel
Fed
Eral
Hayden Thompson
First Western State Bank
Democrat
NPL Party
U.S
Rolland Redlin
Herbert Meschke
Meschke
Bismarck
Richard Backes
Pentagon Urged To Block Gas Shipments Through Northwest
Senators Magnuson and Hatfield pressed the White House and Defense Department to stop Army rail shipments of poison gas from Bangor Washington to Umatilla Oregon. They cited safety concerns and urged destruction over stockpiling, noting Nixon’s call to ban first use of chemical weapons.
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White House
Pentagon
Army
Pacific Northwest
Warren G. Magnuson
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Mark C. Hatfield
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Ore
Magnuson
Secretary of Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Hatfield
Nixon
Senate
Okinawa
Pacific
Colorado
New Jersey
Defense Department
Atlantic Ocean
Senate Commerce Committee
Thomas J. McIntyre
Europe
Asia
Oregon
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