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Newspaper
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Location
Lubbock, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1973
Page
11
A proposal to grant Congress and the courts access to partial taped conversations from Watergate faces serious consideration. The plan aims to balance oversight with executive privilege while addressing safety and transparency concerns raised by lawmakers and legal experts.
The Greek freighter Eurygenes caught fire in the North Atlantic killing five crewmen and leaving one missing. The U S Coast Guard reported 36 survivors were rescued by the U S Navy vessel Hayes from the drifting 537 foot ship about 100 miles east of New York.
The Federal Highway Administration reports U S consumption of motor fuel should rise about 6.3 percent this year despite late spring gasoline shortages. The agency had forecast a 7 percent gain before cutbacks from the shortages. For context, consumption climbed 7.7 percent in 1972.
Attorney Edward Bennett Williams says burglars broke into his suburban home Sunday and stole his briefcase and desk with legal files. He notes he must complete an inventory at his office to determine what material is missing amid ongoing Watergate related lawsuits.
At Pine Ridge in South Dakota a Bureau of Indian Affairs official and others say militants from the American Indian Movement likely shot two BIA officers Sunday night. AIM leader Pedro Bissonette was shot and killed on the reservation last week while agents pursued him on fugitive warrants.
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