Nixon Ervin Agree To Meet Over Watergate Documents
President Nixon and Senate Watergate Committee Chairman Sam Ervin agreed to a private Thursday meeting to discuss the President's refusal to turn over White House documents. The committee seeks papers related to the Watergate inquiry and other White House activities, aiming to avoid a constitutional confrontation with Congress.
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Ervin
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Senate Watergate Committee
White House
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United States to begin pulling bombers from Guam sources
AP reports Washington plans a phased withdrawal starting Thursday with heavy air sorties and strategic bombers. Officials weigh potential diplomacy with Cambodia and North Vietnam as a path to an early cease fire amidst continued controversy over bomb loads and destruction costs estimated up to thirty million dollars per aircraft.
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United States
Guam
Ited
Fation
Sian
Civic Center Library Delays Push Opening to 1974
City Council learns the Civic Center project will miss its original schedule with an October start pushed to November 1974. Additional funds are needed to finish the center as bids target November for awards and drainage, water, and paving work on Sixth Street and surrounding avenues.
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Hendriee
Connell
Civic Center
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Avenue
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R Street
Mer
Jack Seiler
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Kidnapping of Paul Getty III Reported by Family
In Rome a teenage grandson of Paul Getty was kidnapped. Gail Getty, mother of 16 year old Paul Getty III, confirmed the abduction in a telephone call, saying the life of her child must not be endangered. Police would release details later.
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Paul Getty TI
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Paul Getty
Gettly
Gail. Getty
London
Mrs. Getty
Nine Die in Three-Vehicle Crash Near Victoria Mexico
Nine people died and six were injured in a three vehicle crash near Victoria Mexico. An automobile with Florida plates was involved but authorities theorized all the victims were Mexican nationals.
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Mexico
Hére
Man Known for Delaying Plans Faces Today’s Tedium
A brief item notes a man famed for postponing actions, facing a decision or moment he has long avoided. The text frames the situation as a personal test of timeliness and resolve.
Veto Threat Halts House Action On Farm Bill
The House halted its farm bill amid a veto threat from President Nixon as lawmakers seek time for a compromise. Rep Poage proposed shelving the measure, approved 326 to 67, with plans to revive the bill later possibly in a two year form.
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Bob” Poage
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Miasure
Waco
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Poage
George Mahon
T .Tex
Nixon Hospitalized for Viral Pneumonia at Bethesda
President Nixon entered Bethesda Naval Medical Center for treatment of viral pneumonia. He walked unaided and insisted on keeping his schedule, meeting staff and officials before admission, with aides noting fever and ongoing engagements with German Foreign Minister and Senate committee figures.
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Nixon
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Senate
Henry A.uissinger
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Prayer Tribute Seeks Blessings From Readers
A brief reader prayer expressed gratitude to God, thanking the Heavenly Father for bountiful lives and blessing. The message emphasizes faith and recognition of divine provision.
Area Training Project's Impounded Funds Freed
The South Plains area will receive 471 NYC summer program slots funded by the Department of Labor after funds previously impounded at the federal level were released. The program, organized through Manpower and the City of Lubbock, targets disadvantaged youths returning to high school, with work opportunities this summer before school starts.
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Avalanche-Journal
Thougi
South Flains
Nyc
Morris. W. Turner
Department of Labor
South’ Plains
Turner
Duane Ireland
Nixon
New Jersey
Treland
Ireland
Lubbock “Independent
Wyime
Salem Witchcraft Papers To Be Printed
Salem Essex County commissioners plan to publish the Salem Witchcraft Papers, a two volume English transcript of 1692 witch trial testimony. The work, expected in six to seven months, includes Benjamin Hutchinsons statement and testimony from Mary Walcott and other teenagers who claimed attacks by invisible witches.
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Mass
Essex County Commissioners
Benjamin Hutchinson
Mary
Walcott
Showers Hit West Texas as Funnel Clouds Sighted
A cold front spurred showers across western and south eastern Texas with funnel clouds sighted near Lockney and Floydada. Law enforcement reported five funnel clouds, one touching ground near Lockney around 1:45 p.m. Rain amounts varied, with local pockets receiving several inches. most areas saw light showers. The National Weather Service noted activity was localized and colder, with possible rain for the day and scattered showers elsewhere.
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Stamford
Inchat
Lovkney
South Plains
Floydada
Lockney
Lubbock
Lockey
Vety
Spur
National Weather Service
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Childress
Funnel Cloud Near Lockney Spreads Shelter Rushes
Civil defense sirens sounded as Lockney residents fled for storm shelters after a large funnel cloud sighting northeast of town. Photo by Joe Hawkins captured the moment, while rain streamed northeast, with up to three inches falling near the Jeffress farm.
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Joe. Hawkins
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Aiken
Civil Defense Office
Ang
Tim Jeffress
Liv
Here
Thei Home
Jeffress’ Place
Ckney
Lackney
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