Supreme Court limits Nixon control over White House tapes
The Supreme Court, in a 7 to 2 ruling, held Congress acted within its authority to seize nearly 5,000 hours of Nixon era tapes and 42 million pages of documents. The decision clears the way for public access and keeps tapes with the government while archivists review them.
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Associated Press
Washington
Supreme Court
Richard M. Nixon
White House
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General Services Administration
High Court
Watergate
Leon Jaworski
United States
Jaworski
San Clemente
William J. Brennan
Potter Stewart
Thurgood Marshall
John Paul Stevens
Byron R. White
Lewis F. Powell
Harry A. Blackmun
Warren E. Burger
William H. Rehnquist
National Records Center
Suitland
Oval Office
Cabinet Room
Lincoln
Executive Office
Camp David
Maryland
Brennan
Mexia City Pool Faces Closure for Repairs
City Manager Walter van de Wege says the Mexia pool will close now through June 30 for filter repairs and will reopen with regular hours on June 30. Also, carnival tickets go on sale at reduced rates until tomorrow noon, with outlets listed, and an event at the fair grounds runs through July 4. The Limestone County Commissioners Court to hold a public hearing July 11 on revenue sharing funds.
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Mexia
Dean Loper
Walter van DE Weghe
Bunk Cockrell
Mexi- Burger
Tejas Fabrics
Stop & Go II
Bugg Drug
Mike's Barber Shop
Flatt's
Bonham Street Grocery
Nabors Cleaners
Goodyear Service Store
McKee's Stop & Go
KBUS
Perry's
Pump House
Mexia Chamber of Commerce
K-Walens
Mexia Daily News
Mexia Jaycees
Jaycees
Mexia State School
Limestone County Commissioners Court
Groesbeck
Mexia Wins FHA Loan and Grant for Water System
Congressman Teague announced a $260000 loan and $245000 grant from the Farmers Home Administration to extend Mexia area water service. The Point Enterprise Water Supply Corp will lay 63 miles of pipe build a well storage tanks and booster pumps serving about 175 homes and other establishments.
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Olin E. ‘Tiger
Teague
Farmers Home Administration
Mexia
Point Enterprise Water Supply Corporation
FHA
Advertising decisions break cherished barriers in professions
The Supreme Court's 5-4 ruling allows lawyers to advertise fees for routine services, signaling potential wider openings for ads by doctors, dentists, accountants, and others. The decision, framed as consumer benefit, follows FTC probes into price advertising and professional fee scales across health care and legal fields.
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Washington
Supreme Court
High Court
States
American Bar Association
ABA
Federal Trade Commission
Congress
Senate Monopoly Subcommittee
FTC
American Dental Association
American College of Radiology
Testimony Continues in Yarbrough Hearings
In Austin Texas the county grand jury planned to hear a former business associate of Don Yarbrough who claims Chief Justice wore rubber gloves supervised the forgery of an automobile title. A subpoena was issued for John William Bill Rothkopf who alleges Yarbrough plotted the murder of Victoria banker Bill Kemp and sought a $2000 hit man to stop Kemp from testifying about a forged $200000 letter of credit.
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Austin
Tex
Don Yarbrough
Supreme Court
John William
Bill
Rothkopf
Houston Post
Yarbrough
Victoria
Bill Kemp
Kemp
Houston
Hart escapee search ends as authorities suspend ground hunt
Oklahoma authorities abandon the organized ground search for Gene Leroy Hart, the 33 year old escapee charged in the slayings of three Girl Scouts near Camp Scott. Officials cite lack of productive information on his location while FBI and state agencies re-evaluate the operation.
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Mike Cochran
Associated Press
Locust Grove
Okla
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Highway Patrol
Gene Leroy Hart
Hart
FBI
Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation
Mayes County
Camp Scott
SWAT
Lori Lee Farmer
Michelle Guse
Doris Denise Milner
Tulsa
Vanhoy
Child offender held in Mexia
John Henry Middleton is in Mexia City jail on a $5000 bond after being charged with indecency with a child and a threat to take a life. George Smith Grocery vandalized Sunday evening and under investigation. Police handled a family disturbance and a runaway case. Runaway located and returned home. Fire Chief Donald Holmes warns residents to burn trash only with extreme caution due to dry grasses and high winds.
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John Henry Middleton
Mexia
George Smith
Donald Holmes
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