Dean asserts Nixon involvement. Gurney demands evidence
Senator Dean maintains Nixon knew of Watergate cover up on Sept. 15 as he clashes with Sen. Gurney who says there is not a single shred of evidence. In a separate court development Frederick C. LaRue pleads guilty to conspiracy to obstruct justice and awaits sentencing.
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UPI
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Dean
Edward J. Gurney
R-Fla
Capitol Hill
Frederick C. LaRue
John N. Mitchell
John J. Sirica
U.S. District Court
Gurney
White House
H.R. Haldeman
John D. Ehrlichman
Bob
United States
Long wait over for pilot missing in action
Marine Captain Steve Hanson was missing in Laos since June 3 1967 after a helicopter crash during a medical evacuation mission. His death was confirmed recently by a Marine Corps contact. The Hannah family of 1216 W Airport Ave had worn POW MIA bracelets for years and will not mail theirs, while others like Donna Hannah sent hers to Lt Cmdr Everett Alvarez who was later released. Feb 12-19 was previously proclaimed POW MIA Week in Lompoc by Mayor Art Scott, with Hanson as a representative MIA and Cmdr Everett Southwick as a POW.
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Steve Hanson
John
Loretta Hannah
Airport Ave
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Hannahs
Donna
Roseann
Steve
Marine Corps
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Oxnard
Laos
Carole Hanson
Art Scott
Lompoc
Jaycées
Navy
Everett Southwick
Jaycees
el Toro
Southwick
Kelley Confirmed FBI Director First Since Hoover
The Senate confirmed Kansas City Police Chief Clarence Kelley as the FBI's first permanent director since J. Edgar Hoover's death in 1972. The 96 to 0 vote makes Kelley the second permanent FBI head after a long tenure of Hoover, noting his 21 years as an FBI agent and his police innovations nicknamed Dick Tracy.
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UPI
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Clarence Kelley
Kansas City
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Dick Tracy
Reagan vetoes last chance plan for California redistricting
Governor Ronald Reagan vetoed a final reapportionment bill for California's 163 legislators and congressmen. He said the Assembly redistricting plan was riddled with gross gerrymandering and violated basic reapportionment principles.
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UPI
Ronald Reagan
California
Assembly
Regan
Seven Die in Mass Slayings in Palos Hills
Authorities report seven people shot to death in Palos Hills Illinois in a mass slaying. William Workman 43 a disbarred carpenter allegedly killed his parents a pregnant neighbor and her 12 year old daughter with a .22 rifle. He is believed to have killed three others two blocks away.
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UPI
Chicago
Illinois
William Workman
Budget Estimate for California State Spending Tops 9.42 Billion
Legislative budget negotiators raise the state spending proposal to 9.42 billion dollars, surpassing Gov. Reagan by 120 million. Assemblyman Willie L. Brown Jr. notes additions since last estimate while Sen. Randolph Collier cites competing figures from the Senate and current budget totals. The plan includes sizeable school aid, state employee raises, funds for a governor's mansion, and park acquisitions.
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UPI
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Randolph Collier
D-Yreka
Reagan
Brown
Collier
Assembly
Senate
Nixon vetoes bill to cut bombing funds amid war debate
President Nixon vetoed a 3.3 billion supplemental bill aimed at restricting funds for air operations in Laos and Cambodia. Senate Leader Mansfield warned of a constitutional crisis as the fight over the Vietnam bombing continues, with potential override dynamics in Congress.
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Washington
UPI
Cambodia
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Laos
Mansfield
Congress
Thomas F. Eagleton
D-Mo
House
Lompoc High Wins Five Year Accreditation Renewal
Bob Paisola reports Lompoc High School has renewed accreditation for five years. Ken Wicks departs for Sacramento to lobby for Lompoc Hospital's plans to build a convalescent hospital.
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Bob Paisola
Lompoc High School
Ken Wicks
Sacramento Today
Lompoc Hospital
Debating timing of county water hearing and state project
County Water Agency chairman Curtis Tunnell clashed with consultant Robert Edmonston over calling a public hearing on supplemental water. Edmonston urged action before the 1974 general election, while Tunnell and Santa Maria supervisor favored delaying to 1977. projections show growing demand and a potential bond issue around 25 million for a coastal aqueduct to Santa Maria terminus starting 1975.
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Dick Praul
County Water Agency
Curtis Tunnell
Robert M. Edmonston
Edmonston
Santa Maria
Tunnell
William Gianelli
Santa Barbara
Goleta
Montecito
Nixon official pleads guilty to conspiracy
Frederick C. LaRue a top Nixon campaign official pleaded guilty to conspiring to obstruct justice in Watergate and said he would testify against others. He waives grand jury indictment and admits coordinating false stories and channeling over 300000 dollars to silence seven men connected to the break in at Democratic national headquarters.
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UPI
Frederick C. LaRue
LaRue
John N. Mitchell
Democratic National
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