Four Nixon Aides Resign Amid Watergate Turmoil
The article reports the resignations of Ehrlichman and Haldeman and the related departures of Kleindienst and Richardson. Nixon defended the aides, praised their service, and noted Kleindienst's resignation followed disclosures about possible legal issues connected to Watergate investigations and Vesco links.
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Garment
Nixon
Camp David
Ehrlichman
Haldeman
Dom
Kleindienst
Tax reforms target future earnings and elderly relief
The plan ends using losses to offset other income and offers refundable property tax credits for low and middle income seniors and renters. It maintains a 15 percent rent-based relief, expands the elderly credit, and introduces a simplified Form 1040S with new deductions and credits for education and child care. It also proposes a 7 percent investment credit for exploratory oil and gas drilling and a 50 percent tuition credit for nonpublic schools.
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Shultz
Ruckelshaus Joins FBI Amid Watergate Inquiry
William Ruckelshaus takes over as acting FBI director amid Watergate investigations. He plans a temporary stay, aiming to pursue grand jury leads, with no Senate confirmation yet. Critics cite past ties to Mitchell and EPA links while Jackson questions the appointment's propriety.
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United States
Nixon
Kleindienst
Senate
Ruckelshaus
FBI
Justice Department
Grand Jury
Jack Conmy
Conmy
AAUP Offers Fired UCLA Faculty Aid
Oklahoma City AP reports AAUP state leader James Marcum offered aid to 14 UCLA faculty dismissed last week from Oklahoma College of Liberal Arts in Chickasha. He said negotiations or arbitration may occur and that AAUP will pursue due process and academic freedom remedies if needed. The Oklahoma conference has about 600 members.
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Oklahoma City
American Association of University Professors
James Marcum
Oklahoma College of Liberal Arts
Chickasha
Marcum
AAUP
Oklahoma
Lawson says convicts duped by parole hucksters
Curtis Lawson of Tulsa told the Pardon and Parole Board he has no facts to support claims that inmates are paying for paroles. He said three inmates had paid for letters of intent but insisted no parole can be bought and urged the board to resist such notions. The board approved his parole 4-1 and recommended paroles for 81 others while denying nine. Gov. Hall must approve.
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John Mitchell
Kleindienst
International Telephone and Telegraph Corp
Nixon
Ronald L. Ziegler
White House
Charles W. Colson
Mcalester
Okla
Curtis Lawson
Tulsa
State Pardon and Parole Board
Lawson
Charles Chesnut
Oklahoma
David Hall
Cities Service Announces Across-the-Board Price Hike
Cities Service Oil Co of Tulsa says it will raise prices on gasolene diesel fuel and heating oils across all levels effective today. Regular and premium tank wagon prices rise by one cent per gallon, rack prices up 1.2 cents, heating oils up one cent, and diesel up 1 to 1.5 cents per gallon.
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Tulsa, Okla
Cities Service Oil Co
Tulsa
Cities Service
Cost-Of-Living Council
Mobil
Atlantic Richfield
Shell
Sun
Maker
Submarine Sand Lance Sold for Scrap in Brazil
The former U S submarine Sand Lance, a WWII decorated vessel, was sold to a scrap dealer for 75000 dollars. It had been purchased by the Brazilian navy in 1963 and renamed Rio Grande do Sul.
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U.S
Rio Grande Do Sul
Fire crews respond to minor building fire on Cache Road
Lowton Fire Department reports a Sunday 11 51 p m call at 2603 Cache Road for a minor building fire with responders on scene.
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Cache Road
Queen Elizabeth Keeps Cattle at Sandringham Estate
The monarch owns a 3,300 acre Sandringham estate in Norfolk where cattle are raised, reflecting agricultural use alongside royal duties.
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Queen Elizabeth
Sandringham
Norfolk
Army's All Volunteer Force Draws More Southern Recruits
New volunteer Army shows uneven social reach with 140000 enlistments since last July and 70 percent aged 17 to 19. Nearly half of recruits come from the Southeast and Southwest, while 34,000 joined since January. About 25 percent are black with rising share in March.
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United States
Southeast
Army
Pentagon
South
Oklahoma Delegation Loses Seniority In Redraw
Oklahoma's congressional delegation loses seniority after Belcher and Edmondson retire. Steed, Speaker Albert, and Jarman remain as stalwarts. Remaining members include John Happy Camp, Jim Jones, and Clem McSpadden.
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Terrill
Oklahoma
Page Belcher
Tulsa
Ed Edmondson
Muskogee
U.S
Senate
Steed
U.S. House
Carl Albert
John Jarman
Oklahoma City
John N. Happy Camp
R-Waukomis
Jim Jones
Clem McSpadden
Chelsea
Comanche Club Slates Powwow for May Hall Birthday
The Comanche Gourd Clan sponsors a 6:30 pm birthday powwow for Mrs. May Hall Tofpi at Tia-Piah Park one mile northeast of Medicine Park. Ed gar Monetathchi will MC. dancing proceeds rain or shine with George Smith Watchetaker, clan chairman, confirming. All area clubs and Indian dancers and the public are invited.
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May Hall Tofpi
Tia-Piah Park
Medicine Park
Edgar Monetathchi
George Smith
Woodgee
Watchetaker
Rogers Discusses bombing authority before committee
Rogers told the committee he would enter a detailed record on presidential power for bombing in Cambodia. Fulbright pressed why the explanation was not provided earlier, noting a letter sent in April. Rogers said his staff was preparing the position paper and apologized for any perceived disrespect by the State Department.
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Ruckelshaus
U.S. Senate
Indiana
Birch Bayh
FBI
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Nixon
Gray
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Watergate
Roger
Rogers
Cambodia
Sen
J. W. Fulbright
Arkansas Democrat
Fulbright
State Department
Department
Parrot Heist Hits Mexico City Bird Vendor
Police report 25 bilingual parrots stolen from a Mexico City vendor. The owner said the birds could speak English and Spanish after training.
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