Judge orders Nixon to testify in Ehrlichman burglary case
A California judge will command President Nixon to testify in person for the defense of John Ehrlichman in the Elisberg burglary case. Judge Gordon Ringer said this would be a historic move and set February 25 for a certificate to compel testimony with a trial date of April 15 and a February 25 pretrial hearing.
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Los Angeles
California
Nixon
John Ehrlichman
Elisberg
Gordon Ringer
Ringer
Richard M. Nixon
Ehrlichman
Washington
Gerald L. Warren
White House
San Francisco Gunfire Rampage Triggers Massive Manhunt
Police launch a citywide manhunt for two gunmen after a two hour spree killed four people and wounded one in San Francisco. Victims shot at close range across three neighborhoods using 32 caliber automatics. A related Emeryville shooting may be connected.
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San Francisco
Charles Ellis
Emeryville
San Francisco Bay Area
Fis
City approves higher taxi fares and delays railroad land deed
City councilmen voted 9 to 1 to raise cab rates with zones simplified and luggage charges added. Fares rise from 1 to 3 dollars with 25 cent zone steps and 10 cent per extra bag, while a quit claim on railroad right of way is postponed 6 to 3 pending value assessment.
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Lawton
Chicago, Rhode Island and Pacific Railroad
Willie Hopkins
F Streets
Railroad
Larrance
Fairmont Foods Co
Lawton Industrial Trust Authority
Fairmont
Nixon urges emergency energy bill to power gasoline rationing
President Nixon pressed the Senate to back emergency energy legislation and a path to windfall profits tax. Senate leaders split over reconciling with the House and provisions on oil profits and clean air suspensions. John Sawhill urged oil prices kept at 6 to 8 dollars per barrel.
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Washington
Nixon
Senate
Hugh Scott
Capitol Hill
House
Scott
Gaylord Nelson
D-Wise
Mike Mansfield
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Jackson
Petroleum
White House
Nelson
Neilson
Congress
Price cap urged to curb rising domestic oil costs
Sawhiil urged a method to cap oil prices to prevent domestic costs from creeping toward Arab oil levels. Current prices range from 5.25 per barrel under controls to over 10 with no controls. Federal energy chief Wil See PRESIDENT, Page ¢
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Sawhiil
Federal Energy
Wil
Influenza Epidemic Fear Hits Lawton Schools
Seven Lawton area schools report absenteeism above 10 percent reinforcing fears of an approaching influenza epidemic. Dr. Green and Dr. Elkins coordinate school and health department efforts to curb spread as winter peaks in the region.
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Lawton
Oklahoma
Charles Green
John Elkins
Lawton Public
Edison
Adams
Brookland
Eisenhower
Central
Elkins
Green
Health Department
Dr. Green
Pleasant Weather to Persist in Lawton and Southwest Oklahoma
Pleasant weather is expected to continue in Lawton and Southwest Oklahoma through Wednesday. Temperatures should reach a high near 60 this afternoon and fall to the low 30s tonight, with a high in the low 60s on Wednesday. The high Monday was 57 and the low 33.
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Lawton
Oklahoma
Boathouse Property Tax Under Review at Lawton Lakes
Lawton area faces possible taxation of 90 to 100 boathouses at two city lakes. County Assessor Stanley Sasser says a review is planned as no clear guidelines exist for boathouse tax valuation. Officials note boats have not been taxed for years and a Tax Commission official says boathouses should be personal property unless fixed to land.
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Fairmont
Lawton
Comanche County
Stanley Sasser
Sasser
Oklahoma Tax Commission
Stephens
Duncan
Delay Near In Slayings Trial OUSTON Tex
In a surprise move the state and defense agreed Elmer Wayne Henley 17 cannot get a fair trial in the Houston area at this time Judge William Hatten said a delay is inevitable A motion to dismiss the indictment due to publicity was denied and the court recessed until Wednesday The defense pressed to relocate the trial and questioned police disclosures as reporters were called to testify with limited questioning allowed.
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Ouston, Tex
Elmer Wayne Henley
Houston
William Hatten
Will Gray
Gray
Hatten
Don Lambright
Henley
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Wayne Smith
Cleo Craig
Omaha Neb
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John Sawhill
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