Watergate Charges Grow Over Coverup in Wiretap Case
The Watergate saga widens as Senate sources allege the White House knew of a coverup and implicate Haldeman and Ehrlichman. Secret campaign records and McCord testimony raise questions about executive clemency offers and payoffs tied to the Democratic wiretap operation. Mrs Hunt’s role and the cash she carried are noted amid continued investigations.
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Brooks Jackson
Associated Press
Washington
White House
Senate
Nixon
H. R. Haldeman
John Ehrlichman
Watergate
Watergate Grand Jury
James W. McCord Jr
Gerald Warren
Justice Department
FBI
Ehrlichman
Haldeman
U.S. District Court
Daniel Webster Coon
Finance Committee
Citizens’ Group
Common Cause
McCord
Parkinson
Hunts
Hunt
Clearing Weather Ends Flood Threat in Hocking Valley
Heavy early morning rain swelled streams to flood levels in the Hocking Valley but clearing weather Monday afternoon lessened the threat. Rain totaled 2.1 inches with high water on several routes. no closures were reported. The Hocking River crested near 9 feet and receded as forecasts call for cooler, drier conditions.
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Hocking
Fairfield
Perry
George Mara
Maysville - Williams
Gore - Greendale
Old Bremen
Rush Creek
Dawley
Carbon Hill
Rt. 56
Haynes
Rachelmacher Park
Hocking Valley
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Louisiana
Rockies
Plains
Gulf Coast
Appalachians
New England
National Guard
Mississippi River
Illinois
Iowa
Quincy
Ill
St. Louis
Market Dips as Economy Expansion Worries Persist
New York AP report shows stocks slipping with the Dow Jones industrial average down 5.04 to 950.33 at noon. Trading remained light as declines edged ahead roughly two to one over advances on the New York Stock Exchange.
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New York
Wall Street
New York Stock Exchange
Realty Probe Brings Demand For Shaul's Job
Ohio Real Estate Commission member Paul Everson accuses commerce director Dennis Shaul of clouding issues and calls for Shaul to be fired. Everson defends the commission’s licensing practice and notes Rhodes received a broker’s license after leaving office despite Shaul’s claim of an illegal 45 minute oral exam. Shaul suspended official J David Maffeo for exam improprieties and seeks a broader probe into exams and licenses.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Ohio Real Estate Commission
Paul Everson
Dennis Shaul
Commission
Shaul
Everson
James Rhodes
Rhodes
Real Estate Commission
J. David Maffeo
Farm Fuel Fertilizer Aid Sought in Ohio Shortage
Ohio farm groups face fuel and fertilizer shortages as gasoline and diesel run low and railroad box cars are scarce. The Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service asks the Department of Agriculture and PUCO for help while agencies monitor the situation. Delays stem from foreign sales and railcar shortages.
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Columbus, Ohio
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Ohio
Dwight Harris
Emergency Service
Agricultural Service
State Department of Agriculture
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
PUCO
Dan Tucker
Ohio Crop Reporting Service
Russia
China
Tax boosts considered to curb booming economy
President Nixon's top economic adviser Herbert Stein said a tax increase could be a natural option to slow growth if other measures fail. He noted inflation may rise above three percent, possibly up to five, but would be lower than recent months. No specific tax is proposed and wage price controls remain unlikely at this time.
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Washington
Nixon
Herbert F. Stein
President’s
Council of Economic Advisors
Stein
Congress
Supreme Court backs four installment disclosure rule for credit
The Supreme Court upheld the Fed four installment rule under the Truth-In-Lending Act, requiring disclosure of total price, remaining balance, and charges for items bought in more than four installments. The decision centers on magazine subscriptions but affects the broader $100 billion consumer credit market.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Federal Reserve Board
Congress
Warren E. Burger
Burger
William O. Douglas
Potter Stewart
William H. Rehnquist
Lewis F
Powell Jr
Leila Mourning
Dade County
Fla
Family Publications Service, Inc
U.S. District Court
U.S. Circuit Court
New Orleans
New Surgeon Okayed For HVCH Staff
HVCH trustees approved active staff privileges for Dr. Alfonso Y. Gay a Cincinnati general surgeon who has run the Rachelmacher Varicose Veins Clinic at HVCH for two years and courtesy staff privileges for Dr. John L. Webb of Nelsonville in family medicine. Dr. Gay plans to move to Logan by July 1 along with two other doctors expected to gain active family medicine privileges soon. The hospital also announced new board committees and renewal of training cooperation with local nursing and technical schools. March stats show 31 new patients in the varicose veins clinic 76 follow ups 51.3 average daily census 38 infants born 83 surgical cases and 372 emergency room visits.
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Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Alfonso Y. Gay
Cincinnati
HVCH
John L. Webb
Nelsonville
Gay
Logan
Donald Twiggs
Akron
Logan Clinic
Roger L. Jack
Flint
Mich
Rauch Medical Clinic
Art Gasser
Grant Smith
Fred Walter
Smith
Wes Cannon
Barton A. Hall
Southeastern Ohio School of Practical Nursing
Hocking Technical College
David Arledge
Kachelmacher
Arledge
Mustangs Drill Corps Win World Baton Title
The 45 member Mustangs Drill Corps of Lancaster Ohio won the world open baton title in Waikiki Hawaii scoring 76.6. The group aged 11 to 18 beat 11 rivals and will return to Lancaster which has been declared Mustangs Day. Christy McDonald of Nelsonville is a member and Nelsonville York High School freshman.
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Lancaster
Ohio
Mustangs
Governor’s Mansion
Hawaii
Waikiki
National
Ohio City
Christy McDonald
Charles McDonald
Nelsonville
The
York High School
Global Farm Food Cost Rises In March By 2.5 Percent
The U S Department of Agriculture says the cost of enough farm produced food to feed a typical family for a year rose by 2.5 percent in March with a 6.8 percent jump in prices farmers receive. The February to March increases followed earlier gains in January and February. The data show farmers received $648 and the middlemen $810 while the total rose from $1 409 to $1 458.
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Washington
U.S
Agriculture Department
POWs Accused by Former North Vietnam Camp Commander
Air Force Col. Theodore W. Guy, former commander at the Hanoi POW camp The Plantation, brands some returned prisoners as collaborators with the enemy and warns he will press charges once evidence is solid. He recalls beatings after he resisted capture and notes ward records may bear black marks on accused men.
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Washington
Air Force
U.S
North Vietnam
Theodore W. Guy
Tucson
Ariz
Guy
Pentagon
Hanoi
South Vietnam
Geneva Study Delayed by Ohio Education Association
The Ohio Education Association indefinitely postponed its study of the Geneva Area School District on Monday, delaying findings and any planned action.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Education Association
Geneva Area
B52s Bomb Cambodia Fronts as Takeo Stays Besieged
Waves of B52 bombers struck near Phnom Penh and Takeo, dropping 30 tons of explosives before dawn to ease Communist pressure. Takeo garrison reported repulsing ground attacks with casualties. In Bangkok Thailand will not send troops but backs Lon Nol. Henry Kissinger criticized North Vietnamese violations of the ceasefire, citing breaches in Cambodia and Laos.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Takeo
Bangkok
Thailand
Lon Nol
New York
Henry A. Kissinger
Vietnam
Laos
Nixon
Associated Press
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French Congo
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Navy
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Mexico
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West Germany
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Leonid Brezhnev
Geneva
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