Ellsberg Case Focused On Indictment Versus Prosecution
The article reports on statements by Hunt to grand jurors about the difference between indictment and prosecution in the Ellsberg/Plumbers investigation. It notes concerns about Ellsberg’s competence and describes the break-in context connected to the Pentagon Papers trial, with Ellsberg testifying he learned of the break‑in on April 27.
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Mysel
Hecht
Dr. Elisberg
Pentagon
Fielding
Elisberg
Hunt
Mallibu
Calif
Ellsberg
Dist
Stephen Trott
Editorial Roundup Highlights State Politics and Local Economies
Oklahoma editorial pages scrutinize Vice President Agnew and Speaker Carl Albert over the House inquiry issue. Tulsa Daily World notes Albert would become president if Agnew resigns or is replaced. McAlester News-Capital and Sequoyah County Times discuss port and infrastructure costs in Sequoyah County, stressing local finance and unity, while Tulsa Tribune praises Stillwater’s new Mercury Marine plant and regional benefits. Payor Daily Times defends former Rep Page Belcher amid criticism, stressing his integrity and long service.
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Tulsa Daily World
Agnew
House of Representatives
Carl Albert
House
Albert
Sequoyah County
Sallivaw
Tulsa
Corps of Engineers
China
Sallisaw
Sequoyah
Tulsa Tribune
Oklahoma
Stillwater
Mercury Marine Division
Brunswick Corp
Oklahoma State University
Payor Daily Times
Page Belcher
Agriculture
Butz
Associated Milk Producers
Dixie
Gasoline and oil price hikes seen as crumbs amid protests
Dealers and officials argue the Cost of Living Council approved increases offer only temporary relief. John A Love says a 15 percent rise could come over six to 12 months, while many dealers blame big oil companies and controls for ongoing burdens. A three way shutdown in Houston begins as dealers voice confusion over future wholesale adjustments.
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Cost of Living Council
John A. Love
Dia Ge
Seis
Upeences
Love
Robert Spokane
Wash
Houston
Tex
Frank Pickett
Los Angeles
Nine Die In Hoboken Tenement Blaze
Nine people died in a Hoboken New Jersey five story tenement fire that destroyed four buildings. Fire officials suspect arson and search rubble for three missing residents. Five identified victims include sisters Patricia 19 Jacqueline 18 and Carola 17 Lopez 52 and Carlos Lopez 55. Three hospitalized. others not reported missing.
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Hoboken
N.J
Patricia Requena
Jacqueline
Carola
Francisca Lopez
Carlos
Juana Requero
Nellie Estesjo
St. Mary Hospital
Modern farm tech boosts harvest and bale output
Modern farm machinery boosts productivity with giants combines harvesting wheat fast enough to supply 20,000 loaves per hour and automatic bale wagons enabling a single operator to stack over 3,000 bales of hay in one day.
Title I funding cuts threaten Oklahoma districts
Lawton schools typically receive 65 000 to 100 000 dollars and the Garfield Cleveland and Logan counties would be affected. Programs would be cut for second semester starts with up to 15 percent of Title I funds lost in hardest hit counties. Potential loss totals about 1.9 million dollars and legislation could reach the Senate floor by midweek.
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Lawton
Garfield
Cleveland
Logan Counties
Willingham
Senate
Selective Local Strikes Seen as UAW Tactic Shift
The United Auto Workers aim to speed local contracts by targeting about 30 locals still without agreements. President Leonard Woodcock notes that beginning selective strikes more than a week after the national nine day walkout ended could pressure settlements, following prolonged national strikes.
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UAW
Leonard Woodcock
Rainfall compared at floodgates with past levels
Floodgate measurements show Friday rainfall left Lake Lawtonka 2.77 feet below the top of 10 foot gates and Ellsworth 4.05 feet below, versus 19.15 and 26.28 feet below on Oct 7 1972. Skies to stay fair to partly cloudy with warmer readings through Tuesday. highs near 80 this afternoon, upper 50s tonight, mid 80s Tuesday.
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Ellsworth
Lawtonka Jevel
Oklahoma
Panel leader cites higher police costs nationwide
Panel general counsel and executive director of the commission warned that new requirements would push police operation costs well above the current national level of more than $6 billion annually.
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Commission
Holy Volga River cleanup budget tops 1.3 billion
The Soviet Union announces a pollution cleanup plan for the Volga River, long regarded as holy in Russia. Declining fish catches prompt a government investment exceeding 1.3 billion dollars to restore the river's health and ecological balance.
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Europe
Volga
Soviet Union
Russia
Judge Sirica narrows terms for Watergate conspirators
U S District Court Judge John J Sirica told E Howard Hunt and four others that he would not impose the maximum prison terms. He noted it was never his intention that provisional terms become final sentences. The defendants were given extra time to file affidavits supporting pleas being thrown out.
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Watergate
Washington
U.S. District Court
John J. Sirica
E. Howard Hunt
Sirica
Hunt
Bernard L. Barker
Frank Sturgis
Virgilio R. Gonzalez
Eugenio R. Martinez
Democratic National Committee
Senate
Grand Jury
Belland Pushes City To Negotiate On Lake Land
Belland urged negotiations with the city to acquire five lakefront tracts tied to a 1958 bond issue for lake land. He cited major flood damage at Lake Ellsworth from record rains, with private properties along the west and east shores flooded and a proposed dam or dike plan. He suggested hiring a professional appraiser and funding through the Lawton Water Authority as council weighs urban renewal, water and sewer upgrades, and solid waste bids.
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Belland
Lake Ellsworth
George Horton
Horton
F. E. Martin
B. R. Stephens
Bill Stephens
Stephens
Leigh Fisher
Alford Houser
Springdale
Ark
Lawton Water Authority
Rose Hill
Department of Health
Crosby Park Estates
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White House
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Miami
United States
McAlester News
Capiital
Richard Nixon
New Jersey
ATT Ee “ National Bank
Curtis Mathis
Hawkins
Tod
Lee Bird
Constitution & Press
Sunday Constitution Press
Home Savings
Federal Savings and Loan
S — Eas
D Avenue
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
Federal Home Loan Bank Svetem
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