Kidnapped U.S. diplomat Leonhardy freed in Mexico
U.S. General Consul Terrence G. Leonhardy returned home late Monday after four gunmen from the People's Revolutionary Armed Forces abducted him for nearly four days. He said he is grateful to Mexican authorities and called for international cooperation against terrorism.
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Guadalajara
Mexico
UPI
U.S
Terrence G. Leonhardy
Leonhardy
People’s Revolutionary Armed Forces
Cuba
Havana
Subpoena Issued for Dean on Immunity Question Undecided
A subpoena was issued for John W. Dean to testify under oath this week before the Senate Watergate committee. Immunity status remains undecided as the panel seeks a judge to issue an order exempting Dean from further prosecution in exchange for testimony.
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Washington
UPI
John W. Dean
White House
Senate
Special
Watergate Committee
Dean
Washington Star-News
Justice Department
Federal Court
Senate panel signals Richardson for attorney general
Senators on the Judiciary Committee indicated Elliott L. Richardson will be confirmed soon and move to appoint a special prosecutor in the Watergate case. Most members supported or avoided opposition as promises to name a special prosecutor reduced objections.
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Elliot L. Richardson
Nixon
Richardson
Lawyer says families can't be evicted from mobile park
Attorney William Farber says eviction notices issued by Mountain View Mobile Home Park manager Pete Smith are illegal for families with children. He notes six month notice and proper delivery are required and that Air Force families may remain beyond August 1 while civilian tenants face eviction. Farber argues tenancy is not terminated and any action against noncompliant tenants would fail.
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Steve LA Rue
Mountain View Mobile Civie Park
Lompoc
Pete Smith
CALA
William Farber
Air Force
Farber
Smith
Supervisors Approve Budget to Hold Tax Rate in 1973-74
The Santa Barbara County Board votes unanimously to adopt a $77,446,224 budget for 1973-74, keeping the property tax rate at $3.46 per $100. The panel debates revenue sharing funds for social programs, with May 30 hearings set to review requests and budget-public hearings slated for June 6 through June 15 before final adoption on September 2.
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Dick Praul
Board of Supervisors
Santa Barbara
Raymond D. Johnson
Frank J. Frost
Charles F. Catterlin
Catterlin
North County
Johnson
Goleta Valley
Frost
Curtis Tunnell
Santa Maria
Sheriff's Office
Richardson given free hand in probe and White House staff reshuffle
The White House said Attorney General designate Elliot Richardson has a totally free hand to conduct the Watergate inquiry and may grant immunity to witnesses if needed. President Nixon also sought to reorganize the White House staff with John Connally potentially taking a part time domestic counselor role while other positions were outlined.
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Washington
UPI
White House
Elliot L. Richardson
Nixon
Ronald L. Ziegler
Richardson
Ziegler
Justice Department
Treasury
Fidante
Florida
Connally
David Packard
Defense
John D. Ehrlichman
Stolen Kenworth Truck Abandoned With Lumber Missing
A stolen 1973 Kenworth truck and two trailers worth 40000 dollars were found abandoned on North A Street in Lompoc with 25000 feet of two by fours missing. The lumber likely sold in northern Santa Barbara County, while the thief fled toward Santa Maria area. a similar pattern is under investigation by CHP officer KB Stoval.
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Lompoc
Kenworth
Alvin Williams
North
Fresno
California Highway Patrol
KB. Stoval
Stoval
Santa Barbara County
Santa Maria
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Wahlers
Enery
Omnes
Senate Committee
Sam J. Ervin
D-N.c
Howard H. Baker
R-Tenn
Ervin
Sen
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Muskie
Veterans Memorial
H Street
Locust Avenue
Henry Ramirez
Collins Construction Co
Fourth District
Francis H. Beattie
Beattie
Texas
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