Hunt: Blackmail Clemency Not Sought
The testimony covers Hunt's Watergate role and Ellsberg break in as Senate hearings resume. He recounts meetings with O'Brien about legal bills and family concerns, and mentions a $75,000 envelope. The discussion includes Colson, Diem, and the White House security tasks tied to Nixon aides.
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Hunt
St. John
Lisa
Ellsberg
Nixson
White House
Colson
Senate
Aut
O'Brien
Central Inteligence Agency
Watergate
Senate Committee
Hem
Mier Ngo Dinh Diem
H.R. Haldeman
Nixon
Pentagon Pathem
Lucien Hut
Conein
Vietnam
U.S
Mendation
Lewis Fielding
Beverly
Mother Testimony on Blood Transfusion Rights Clash
In Houston, a Jehovah's Witness mother testified a blood transfusion for her infant son violates her faith and could endanger his life. The Pensacola case highlights custody battles after state protection steps, with doctors confirming two transfusions were given and possible future therapy. The court will decide custody while medical authorities monitor the child’s condition and potential needs.
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Jehovah’s Witness
Orbids
Pensacola Tarker
Florida
Houston
Michael Ward
Kissinger Pledges No U S Domination At U N
At the United Nations Kissinger told the General Assembly the United States will not dominate other nations in concert with the Soviet Union or any major power if world peace remains the goal. He urged a framework of Peacekeeping guidelines for swift action in future crises with broad support from 135 member states.
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United Nations, N.Y
Henry A. Kissinger
United States
Soviet Union
Kissinger
U.N. General Assembly
Investor Bares $100,000 Fund Given To Agnew
Washington prosectors probe political kickbacks with a Maryland link as multi millionaire Joe Kline admits being a conduit for as much as one hundred thousand dollars in cash to Vice President Spiro Agnew and other Maryland figures. He says he solicited funds as apparent campaign contributions and disguising donor identities. Agnew's lawyers plan to seek court action this week to halt the extortion bribery tax evasion and conspiracy inquiry connected to the Maryland scheme.
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Washington
UPI
Spiro T. Agnew
Maryland
Washington Star-News
Joe Kline
Chevy Chase
Kline
Baltimore
Agnew
Thhey
Rate Hikes Proposed for Mail Classes to 13 Cents
Postal officials seek increases across classes with first class and air mail facing 11 to 13 cent hikes. Total proposed rise would amount to 2.1 billion dollars. Klassen hopes the Cost of Living Council will not oppose. Second class up about 38 percent, third class 25 percent, and fourth class parcel post 6 percent. Inflationary pressures and higher operating costs are cited as reasons.
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Klassen
Cost of Living Council
Bogus front page in Boston Globe simulates Watergate rush
Boston Globe printed a fake front page on Monday to show how much could be told about Watergate immediately after events. The hoax headline Major Scandal Hits Nixon was placed on page 17 with editorials nearby.
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Boston
UPN
Boston, Globe
Nixon
Globe
Far Out Bears Polar Beings at Sea
Polar bears have been reported eighty miles out at sea using only their front paws to swim. The observation notes the remarkable swimming style of these Arctic mammals while drifting away from shore.
Hill Seeks Special Legislative Session on Youth Welfare
Texas attorney general urges a three day hearing to push for a special session focused on child and youth welfare. Hill proposes new laws on licensing private child care and controls over agency practices, plus funding for schools, vocational education, mental health, and drug treatment for youths.
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Troy Gretiwsy
Wena Aes
Arene Day
Texas
Hill
House Human Resources Committee
Welfare Department
Artesia Hall
Price Daniel Jr
Welfare Board
Kendall Baker
Baker
Joseph D. Farrar
Artesia
Farrar
Daniel
Heavy Rains Reach Texas and Midwest Regions
The report notes heavy rains in Beaumont to Conroe and lighter showers in the Upper Red River Valley near Vernon, with Wharton recording 4.59 inches in 24 hours. Western Texas remains clear while eastern areas face clouds. nationwide rain stretches from the Pacific Northwest to the Mississippi Valley. Lubbock forecasts fair conditions with a slight chance of thunderstorms and highs in the low 80s, warming midweek.
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Lubbock
South Plains
Texas
Pacific Northwest
Mississippi Valley
Topeka
Kan
Fargo
N. D
Kansas
Missouri
North Dakota
Oregon
Washington
Florida
New England
the Nations Weather’ Service
NWS
Apollo Cargo: Skylab Crew Reaches Splashdown Time
Recovery schedule outlines Houston operations for Tuesday splashdown with Skylab undocking at 1 p.m. and Apollo main engine firing at 4 38 p.m. Paced reentry begins at 5 01 p.m. contact loss at 5 07 p.m. radio return at 5 10 p.m. parachutes deploy 5 14 and 5 15 p.m. splashdown 224 miles southwest of San Diego.
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Houston
am—Alin L. Bean
Owen K. Warriott
Jack R. Lousma
Space Station
Apollo
Earth
San Diego
Skylab Flight Rescue Plan Cited If Steering Fails
Lunney described Skylab as usable in an emergency but with propellant waste and reduced range. If a last minute problem with steering rockets forced astronauts to stay aboard Skylab, a rescue ship could be launched from Cape Kennedy on Oct. 4. The astronauts’ physician said they were in prime health and high spirits at the flight's end.
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Page
Lunney
Skylab
Cape Kennedy
Fair Wonders Shine At South Plains Fair For Chad Griswold
Chad Griswold, two, enjoyed his first South Plains Fair in Lubbock with his grandparents from Muleshoe. He rode ponies, watched bands, ogled darts and animals, pet a goat, and sampled ice cream and a blue ribboned coconut date cookies exhibit. He left with a blue balloon as a memento of Area School Day.
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Grad Griswold
Muleshoe
South Plains Fair
Connie Floyd
Gordon Zeigler
Avalanche-Journal
Chad Griswold
Dale Griswold
Lubbock’s Fair
A. R. Floyd
Chad
South Plains
Floyd
Childrens
Floyds
Mrs. Floyd
Foods Pavilion
J. E. Birdwell
Ie Floyds
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Joe Green
Cooper
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Patton Springs
Cary Shaw
Dennis Pat
Helidaiou
Jersey
Hubby
Sue Bean
Alan L. Bean
Bean
Owen K. Garriott
Jack Lousma
Pacific
AP Wirero
T Vain
Monda
CIA
Shel
Guy Lacy
Pensacola
G. Gordon Liddy
Kennedy
Daniel Elisberg
Pentagon
John F. Kennedy
South Vietnam
Kessler
Veto Ee
Jim Busby
Ron Reimann
Reimann
9Th St
Downtown
Lions Club
Panhandle South Plains Fair
Alec Douglas Home
Mohammed H. el-Zayat
Ann Arnold
Capitol Reporter
Austin, Tex
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Connie
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