Nixon Told Aides Irked Gray Over FBI Probe
Washington AP reports L Patrick Gray III told Nixon 19 days after the Watergate arrests he was disturbed by White House aides interfering in the FBI inquiry. Accounts differ on specifics including Ehrlichman’s actions and Gray’s meetings with Nixon and other officials.
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Defendants Plan To Sue Nixon Over Ellsberg Case
Los Angeles AP The Pentagon papers case ends with Ellsberg and Russo freed on grounds of government misconduct. They vow to sue Nixon and other implicated officials for conspiracy to deprive civil liberties. Judge Byrne criticizes FBI CIA actions and notes missing records. Jurors say they'd acquit and urge full government accountability.
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Weekend Weather Outlook with Gloomy Skies
Partly cloudy and cooler Saturday night and Sunday morning with variable cloudiness. A chance of showers Sunday afternoon. low Saturday night in the mid 30s and highs in the upper 50s Sunday. Winds northwest 10 to 15 mph Saturday night, north 10 to 20 mph Sunday. Rain chances 20 percent Saturday night, 30 percent Sunday. Partly cloudy and cool Monday with a low in the upper 30s.
Wisconsin UW Board of Regents Approves Statewide Outreach Plan
The University of Wisconsin Board of Regents approved a plan for a single statewide outreach unit to coordinate all 27 UW campuses. The article notes broader church hierarchy critiques and mentions page references to other sections.
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Skylab Astronauts Cleared for Flight Ready to Fly
Three Skylab 1 astronauts Charles Conrad Jr Paul J. Weitz and Dr Joseph P. Kerwin were declared ready to fly after daylong medical exams at Johnson Space Center. They will launch next week from Cape Kennedy aboard Saturn V to orbit 270 miles above Earth for 28 days in the first U S space station. The crew will join Skylab 2 and 3 later for longer missions and the test program includes extensive training and quarantine to prevent delays.
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Storms Hammer Central U.S. and Tornado Hits Joplin
Violent weather rakes the midsection with thunderstorms and 65 mph winds in Fort Worth Texas. A Friday tornado devastates Joplin Missouri, killing three people and injuring 90 while causing over 7 million dollars in damage across more than 15 communities.
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UW-L student dies after stairwell fall incident
A 20 year old University of Wisconsin La Crosse student Wayne Truckey died after an apparent fall from the fourth floor to the first in Cowley Hall. He was found at the bottom, taken to St Francis Hospital, and died of injuries and internal bleeding. Coronerlisted death as fall related. no witnesses or foul play reported. Services set for St Patrick Church Stiles with burial in St Patrick Cemetery.
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Man To Be Sentenced In Pedestrian Death Case
A La Crosse man Lloyd H. Moore 48 pleaded guilty to leaving the scene of an accident in which 75 year old Percy Heath died. He will be sentenced June 4 and remains in County Jail for not posting a 5000 dollar cash bond. A presentence investigation will be conducted. Moore may receive probation with 60 days in jail at start.
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Skylab's Five Functions In One Spacecraft
SPACE CENTER Houston AP Skylab America's first space station serves as a hotel laboratory solar observatory medical research facility and earth resources satellite all within a repurposed Apollo third stage. It is 118 feet long with 12398 cubic feet of interior space for three astronauts and hosts four solar arrays and a solar telescope. The station operates under five pounds per square inch atmosphere a little above a third of Earth sea level. The sun powered system largely feeds Skylab's energy needs.
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Nixon Brezhnev Summit Planned For United States
The White House announced that Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev will visit the United States for a summit with President Nixon from June 18 to 26. Kissinger briefed on SALT progress in Geneva and the looming talks with North Vietnam’s Le Duc Tho aimed at salvaging the cease-fire.
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