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Lubbock Avalanche Journal

Location

Lubbock, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1973

Page

8

President Defends Actions In Bugging Scandal

President Richard Nixon defends his actions amid Watergate, calling the burglary at the psychiatric office a large scale crime in the past and denying resignation while noting his aides faced investigations. He maintains that constitutional duties and national security justified many wiretaps, and says his predecessors authorized more aggressive measures.

Mitchell Tran Pensauon Daniel Ellsberg White House John F. Kennedy Lyndon Johnson

Rogers Resigns as Secretary Amid Security Debate

Secretary Rogers submits his resignation amid tensions over national security policy and the Vietnam conflict. He notes staying on for the rest of his first term but faces persistent questions about Cambodia bombings and ties to broader Cold War diplomacy.

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Fires Rage Across Northwest Forests In Worsening Crisis

The Northwest endures a week long forest fire outbreak as 10 000 firefighters battle worsening blazes in six states. New fires sparked by lightning threaten Thompson Falls Montana and wind forecasts warn of dangerous conditions through the weekend.

Associated Press Roger Leonard California Oultan Les Mallory Salt Lake City Mallo Mallory Idaho Montana Oregon Washington Northwest U.S. Forest Service Thompson Falls

Indicted group linked to Agnew night fund drive

An Anne Arundel County grand jury indicted seven members of the Committee for the Re-Election to the President over a $49 900 loan concealed as contributions from 31 individuals. State's Attorney Warren B. Duckett Jr said the case names co conspirators but treats the committee as the guilty entity. President Nixon expressed confidence in Agnew despite the ongoing investigation.

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Tennessee Guard Division Shift to Texas Draws Protest

Tennessee officials reveal Pentagon plans to move the 30th Armored Division to Texas creating the 49th Armored based in Austin. Gov. Dunn accuses political pressure and asks President Nixon to overturn the decision. A Tennessee student, James Sanderson, part of URP, researches a nitrogen laser with practical laser construction insights.

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Suspect In Threat Gives Himself Up

Edwin M Gaudet a former New Orleans policeman surrendered peacefully after three days in the mountains of northern New Mexico. federal warrant charges allege he threatened to kill President Nixon in New Orleans earlier this month. Gaudet said the government is organized crime and supported Angela Davis for president.

Arroyo Hondo N.M Edwin M. Gaudet New Mexico Nixon Gaudet New Orleans Babe Guranteed Secret Service Albuquerque Morning Star Taos Secret’ Service Oan Pope Angela Davis Judy Delors Stanley Gaudet Arroyo’ Hondo Costry Edwin M. Gaudel

County Ducks Fuss Over Tech Street

Contained discussion on tax hikes to fund a $6.3 million revenue bond package for a university teaching hospital project. Mayor and commissioners spar over access to the county teaching hospital and the role of state law in authorizing bond issuance without county approval.

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Emanus Sits Quietly In Jail Cell

Emanus remains restrained in a jail cell with visits from a Louisiana brother and two women in spring. City officials debate hospital district funding as a $110,000 shortfall looms to cover indigent health services, while attorneys defend Emanus in a murder case now moved to Midland.

Emanus Health Department Turner Lamb

Strike Talks Drift Over Wage Demands and Contracts

The strike has not revealed public wage demands. It seeks a shorter work week retirement at 6 and a two year contract and a cost of living adjustment in pension plans. Price offers a three year deal with raises of 2 to 23 cents first year, 24 cents second year, and 25 cents third year. Millworkers earn from $3.85 to $4.62 an hour.

Price

Government faces shortfall in school meal program funding

Government reports indicate a $200 million gap in the budget for school meals as September openings approach. Food donations are expected to drop, with limited pork or beef from the Agriculture Department and shortages of basic commodities like cheese and dry milk for schools in the coming months.

Agriculture Department

Emanus Trial Jail Life Described By Deputy

A deputy said Emanus was warned not to expect sympathy from jail officials and has received little mail or clothing. Attorneys have supplied occasional money for his tobacco habit. a deputy noted he found a can of tobacco and rolling papers during a Wednesday visit.

Emanus Cobb

Houston Council Hears Requests From Citizens

A Houston council hearing heard from a truck driver and a street preacher appealing for help to protect area youths in the Heights. W. L. Mayhew urged parks and community upgrades and warned parents would seek state help from Gov. Dolph Briscoe if the city did not respond. Rover French called for a dedicated youth coordinator to develop teen activity projects.

Houston UPI Heights City Council W. L. Mayhew Mayhew Dolph Briscoe Austin Briscoe Rover French The

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