Transcripts reveal Nixon order in Watergate cover-up
AP reports newly released 46 page transcript of Nixon Haldeman meetings from June 23 1972 shows the President ordering the FBI stay out of the investigation and discussing how Mitchell and others pressed for more information. The talks reference CIA involvement and potential exposure of Hunt and other Watergate figures.
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Washington
Nixon
FBI
John N. Mitchell
H.R. Haldeman
Democratic
Watergate
Haldeman
L. Patrick
Gray
Mitchell
White House
John W. Dean III
CIA
Vernon A. Walters
Pat Gray
Maurice H. Stans
Finance Committee
Richard Helms
Helms
E. Howard Hunt Jr
Hunt
Cuba
Bell
Charles W. Colson
Helms and Walters
John OD
Ehrlichman
Spy Agency
Bay of Pigs
Bey
Pegast
Walters
Pat
John D. Ehrlichman
Central Intelligence Agency
CTA
G. Gordon Liddy
Liddy
Justice Department
House Judiciary Committee
Missouri drought disaster declared by governor amid losses
Missouri faces drought disaster per Governor Bond after a declaration that enables farmers to access five percent loans from the Farm Administration. FHA director John Foster notes eligibility requires a ten percent operating loss. survey work aims to define counties included as southeast Missouri bears the brunt of damage and corn and soybean crops face sharp declines.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Christopher S. Bond
Agriculture
Earl Butz
U.S. Farmers’ Home Administration
John Foster
Columbia
FHA
State Agriculture Department
Foster
James Boillot
Nixon Denials Shown Not True
Newly released Watergate transcripts contradict several Nixon denials. He acknowledged errors in May 22 and admitted omissions and misperceptions about the June 23 tapes, the FBI pushback, and possible CIA implications. The president takes responsibility for withholding key tapes and misstating intent.
Speech and Hearing Clinic Friday for Preschool Kids
Audrain City-County Health Unit sponsors a preschool speech and hearing clinic for 3 and 4 year olds in the Mexico area on Friday. Staff will screen children for speech or hearing issues, 10-15 minutes, no charge. Call 581-1760 Ext. 323 to schedule. All preschoolers ages 3 and 4 are invited.
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Audrain City-County Health Unit
Mexico Area
Audrain City- County Health Unit
Gatsby Has Memorabilia But Itself Won't Be A Great Film
Film critic notes The Great Gatsby adaptation is over dramatized and unfocused. Robert Redford and Mia Farrow give mixed performances while Karen Black and Scott Wilson salvage scenes. Narration shifts dilute the novel plot, though Roaring Twenties memorabilia and visual pomp offer some appeal.
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Gatsby
David Merrick
Merrick
Nick Carraway
Carraway
Daisy
Robert Redford
Mia Farrow
Myrtle
George Wilson
Little Fool
Bruce Dern
Tom
Karen Black
Scott Wilson
Miami building collapse kills six in D. C. area agency site
Olivia Harris described the Miami roof collapse at the U S Drug Enforcement Administration building as rescuers searched rubble near Biscayne Boulevard. Six people died, a seventh was missing, and 16 were injured. Four women’s bodies had been recovered with two more seen in debris. Names include Anna Pope, Anna Mounger, Martha Skeels, and Mary Keehan.
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Miami
Fla
Olivia Harris
Harris
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
Biscayne Boulevard
Anna Pope
Fort Lauderdale
Anna Y. Mounger
Martha Skeels
Mary Keehan
North Miami
Cosmetology Class of 18 Begins Study
The seventh Cosmetology Class at Mexico Area Vocational Technical School opened with 18 students, the maximum. The program runs eight hours daily, five days weekly for 37 weeks, approved by the State Education Department and State Board of Cosmetology. Instructor is Mrs. Naomi Burgess. Enrolled students include Roseanna Barrett Mexico Jane Clifton Curryville Nadine Dry Benton City Diana Dunlap Perry Dorothy Esposito Vandalia Ruth Frauenhoffer Jonesburg Deanna George Mexico Barbara Henry Mexico Linda Jerman Vandalia Connie Larson Perry Joyce Morgan Clark Kathy Murphy Ladonia Lena Petty Laddonia Lee Sachs Montgomery City Frances Scott Mexico Sue Steele Mexico Jo Ann Tratchel Rush Hill Dorothy Young Laddonia.
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Mexico Area
Nadine Dry
Benton City
Diana Dunlap
Perry
Dorothy Esposito
Vandalia
Ruth Frauenhoffer
Jonesburg
Deanna George
Mexico
Barbara Henry
Linda Jerman
Connie Larson
Joyce Morgan
Clark
Kathy Murphy
Laddonia
Lena Petty
Lee Sachs
Montgomery City
Frances Scott
Sue Steele
Jo Ann Tratchel
Rush Hill
Dorothy Young
House backs Truman name for Columbia VA Hospital
The House approved a bill to name the Veterans Administration Hospital in Columbia Missouri the Harry Truman Memorial Hospital. The move honors the former president and Columbia native, reflecting a tribute by lawmakers.
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Truman
Columbia Veterans Hospital
Washington
House
Veterans Administration Hospital
Columbia
Harry Truman Memorial Hospital
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Ocala
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Ala
Plesa
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Tony Perkins
Virginia
the Liberty
D.K
Ered
Middletown Community Center
Wellsville
Middletown
JJ Wells
Western Swingsters
Molino Quarry
Little Dixie
Tom Laughlin
Billy Jack
Citizens Savings
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Jefferson & Liberty
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