Nixon Challenges Congress Over Gray Nomination Fight
President Nixon urged Congress to seek a Supreme Court ruling on executive privilege as he refused to permit John W. Dean III to testify about talks with the FBI regarding the Watergate affair. Senate Democrats weighed strategies while awaiting the Ervin committee probe.
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Negotiations to Resume at Wounded Knee
The federal government and the Oglala Sioux leaders at Wounded Knee prepared to resume talks after a two day pause. Secretary of Interior Rogers and Morton announced renewed negotiations with the village, which had held out for 17 days, amid tensions and public calls for restraint.
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South Dakota
Wil Wort
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Justice
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Deaux
Murphy
Thurst
Metz
Oklahoma
Ex-DA Assistant Takes New Post
Former Ector County Assistant District Attorney Jim Bobe has been named county attorney Bill McCloy’s new appointee. Bobe, 28, Texas University Law School graduate and Tarleton State College alum, served as acting DA since October 197, resigning August 14, 1972 to enter private practice. His salary will be $10,084.
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Ector County
Jim Bobe
Bill McCloy
Hobe
Texas University Law School
Tarleton State College
Stephenville
Act Up
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Handicapped Access Law Delayed by City Board
A proposed ordinance to require accessible entry features in new public buildings and many businesses has stalled in Lubblock City reviews. The plan would enforce ramps, sloped sidewalks, and accessibility fixtures, with several exemptions and phased timelines under consideration.
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Lublock
Club of
Lubbock
J. Harvey Harns
Chess Title Won By Billy Fisher
Billy Fisher of Johnson Mis Co won Class A in the company lunch hour chess tournament held over two weeks. Sam my Hitt, tournament director, placed second. Tony amos earned Class 1 first, trophies were awarded, and cash funds benefited the newly formed chess club.
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Johnson Mis.Co
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Tony Amos
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Hitt
Oklahoma's Changing Mind About Batfish
In Muskogee Oklahoma officials weigh disposal of the USS Batfish as the Arkansas River rises threatening the submarine. Governor George Nigh notes debt limits and public caution while the Navy signals reluctance to reclaim the ship and local leaders debate it as a tourist asset or liability.
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