LaRue offers testimony on Colson pressure over Watergate bugging
Frederick C. LaRue prepared to testify that Charles W. Colson pressured for the Watergate wiretap plans while serving as White House counsel. LaRue, a CRP aide, pled guilty to conspiracy to obstruct justice and may provide prosecution witnesses with details of meetings involving Liddy Magruder and Mitchell.
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Colson
Washington
UPI
Frederick C. LaRue
Watergate
Charles W. Colson
White House
John N. Mitchell
Committee To
CRP
Senate
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Nixon
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
E. Howard Hunt Jr
State Department
Senate Committee
Biscayne
Fla
Magruder
Liddy
Mitchell
Martha Mitchell vents on Watergate in Mississippi
Martha Mitchell, wife of former attorney general John Mitchell, said she is sick of Watergate and that the hearings are overrated and choreographed. She told UPI television news at a Mississippi home that only Washington and New York keep the story alive and questioned President Nixon’s resignation.
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Greenwood
Miss
UPI
Martha Mitchell
Mississippi Delta
John Mitchell
Washington
New York
Charles Saunders
Nixon
National Democratic Party
Watergate Complex
Senate approves Alaska pipeline bill after high voltage debate
The Senate voted 77 to 20 to pass a bill authorizing the Alaska pipeline right of way and exempting it from the Environmental Policy Act. Vice President Agnew cast a tie breaking vote to reach the final passage amid environmental group opposition and pledges to challenge in the House if law. Strong winds and hail raked south central Nebraska causing minor injuries and damage while a tornado was sighted between Overton and Bertrand.
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UPI
Senate
Spiro T. Agnew
Environmental Defense Fund
EDF
Sierra Club
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Alaska
North Slope
Valdez
Mike Gravel
Ted Stevens
Clifford Case
R-N.j
Agnew
United Press International
Nebraska
Holdredge
Neb
Overton
Bertrand
Kearney
Legislative Research Contracts Reach Deep in State Bodies
A report shows the legislature maintains over 120 research contracts with private firms and individuals despite large staff. Senate projects include $200k on school finance and $70k for Schott and Clark on legislative procedure, plus $3 million yearly for printing mailing and surveys across the Controller’s contracts.
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State Library
Assembly
Senate
Charles Benson
Nairobi
Arthur Boulton
State Capitol
San Diego
Iowa
Bill D. Hayne
Institute of
Charles David Blakeny, Jr
Phil Schott
Jesse Unruh
Jud Clark
Schott
Controller's Office
Thunderbirds to perform at Santa Maria air show
The U S Air Force Thunderbirds will headline an Aug 5 air show at Santa Maria Airport under the Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce. Aerial demonstrations start at 12 30 pm with free admission. reserved seats cost 1 per person and parking 1 per car. Additional acts include Art School and his World Air Show and parachutists. Official tickets and info available from the Chamber of Commerce in Lompoc.
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United States Air Force Thunderbirds
Tactical Air Command
Santa Maria
Santa Maria Valley
Bob Hoover Scholl
Mira Slovak
Bucker Youngman
John Kasian
Roy Sprague
Carolyn Salisbury
Bob Herendeen
Lompoc
Chamber of Commerce
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Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Savings and Loan Associations
Board of Directors
National Credit Union Association
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E.G. Waters
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Andrew J. Roe IV
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Howard
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Denver
Nevada
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Howard Johnsons Motor Lodge
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