Nixon Tapes Doings and Undoings from Haldeman
In a five part series H R Haldeman recounts the Nixon White House tape system over more than four years as chief of staff. He recalls warning Nixon not to destroy tapes during a 1974 phone call while Nixon recovered at Sunnylands near Palm Springs California.
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H.R. Haldeman
California
Joseph Scott
Haldeman
White House
Nixon
Richard Nixon
Sunnylands
Walter Annenberg
Palm Springs
Calif
Oval Office
Washington
Ford
Richard M. Nixon
City Based Airline Plans To Merge
Mississippi Valley of La Crosse and Air Illinois of Carbondale Illinois plan a tentative merger of their commuter air lines. A merged carrier would serve 16 cities in seven states from Minneapolis to Memphis with improved financing for expansion and possible office move to Carbondale.
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Mississippi Valley Airlines
Mississippi Valley of la Crosse
Air Illinois of
Carbondale
Ill
Air Illinois
Minneapolis
Memphis
Tenn
Arkansas
Gene Dzendolet
Dzendolet
Mississippi Valley
la Crosse
Ozark Airlines
Galesburg
Sterling Rock Falls
St. Louis
Charles Draine
Winona
Ozark
Illinois
Draine
Drendelet
Illinois Aeronautics Board
Wisconsin
Illinois Board
Dzendelet
O'Hare
Food Prices Surge as Inflation Tops 7 Percent
May saw the sharpest food cost increase in ten months contributing to a 0.6 percent rise in consumer prices and a 7.2 percent annual inflation rate. Gasoline and fuel costs edged higher as controls faded, with durable goods orders rebounding in May and Levitz Furniture settling FTC charges. A house fire on Highway 53 caused $30,000 in losses.
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Washington
Labor Department
Agriculture Department
Federal Energy Administration
Congress
FEA
House
Senate
Commerce Department
Levitz Furniture Corp
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Levitz
Loren McRae
Highway 53
Whitehall
Pigeon
Hays Panel Stripped of Power by Democratic Leaders
Washington AP House Democrats nominate Rep Frank Thompson to chair the Administration Committee and strip the panel of influence over congressional allowances. The move aims to place payroll and travel oversight with the full House while suggesting the speaker's increased responsibility, amid fallout from the Hays sex scandal and related abuses.
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Washington
House
House Administration Committee
Wayne Hays
Ohio
Frank Thompson
New Jersey
Hays
Thompson
House of Representatives
David Obey
D-Wis
Democratic
Carl Albert
Administration
Phillip Burton
Democratic Caucus
California
Obey
Elizabeth Ray
Miss Ray
Albert
Administration Committee
Milwaukee Waitress Trapped in Trunk for 12 Hours
Eleanor Busalacki, 42, of Milwaukee, spent 12 hours locked in her car trunk after the Buick rear deck radio speaker hole allowed her to signal for help. She slept on a sleeping bag and later escaped the trunk as firemen freed the vehicle.
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Milwaukee
Eleanor Busalacki
New Prosecutor May Quit Club Case
Sparta Wisconsin special prosecutor Jay Carmichael may decide not to prosecute owner of The Theater night club over a tavern license transfer. Circuit Judge Peter Pappas appointed Carmichael, who said it will take weeks to decide. The Wisconsin Department of Revenue claims the transfer from Town Tap to The Theater was illegal and threatened revocation. Monroe County DA Ralph Osborne Jr. recused due to conflict.
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Sparta
Wis
Peter Pappas
Tomah
Jay Carmichael
Carmichael
State Department of Revenue
Monroe County
Atty
Ralph Osborne Jr
Philip Thurston
Walrath
Thurston
Chris Kelly
Wisconsin Department of Revenue
Department of Revenue
Bridge Fall Suspected In Trucker's Death
Kenneth Weddle 35 of Bloomfield Indiana died in a suspected fall from the east side of the Mississippi River bridge in La Crosse. The truck driver for Schilli Trucking was found on the pavement below after a passerby notified police. An autopsy was planned. officials reported no foul play but offered no reason for his presence on the bridge.
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Indiana
Mississippi River
la Crosse
Kenneth Weddle
Bloomfield
Ind
Weddle
Walter Gardner
la Crosse County
James Dunham
Schilli Trucking
Remington
Petroleum Products Inc
Nelson Place
Dunham
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Chicago
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Meigs Field
la Casa Pacifica
San Clemente
Alexander Butterfield
GOP
John Rhodes
Bridge Fall
Trucker
Trempealeau County Agricultural Service Center
Wimbledon
Tim Gullikson
Onalaska
Ann Landers
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