Ehrlichman Convicted in Watergate Plumbers Case
John Ehrlichman was found guilty after a 12 day trial of conspiring to conduct an illegal search at the psychiatrist's office of Daniel Elisberg and of lying to the FBI and a Watergate grand jury about the Sept 3 1971 break in. The verdict came after a five hour jury deliberation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John D. Ehrlichman
Nixon
Daniel Elisberg
Ehrlichman
FBI
Watergate Grand
White House
The
Plumbers
Lewis J. Fielding
Beverly Hills
Calif
U.S
Gerhard A. Gesell
G. Gordon Liddy
Bernard L. Barker
Eugenio R. Martinez
Democratic Party
Watergate Complex
Watergate
William H. Merrill
Elisberg
Central Intelligence Agency
Ellsberg
Race heats up for county court in Vandalia event
In Vandalia's Railroad Park about 100 people heard 21 Democratic candidates for Audrain County offices speak during a 75 minute program. Craddock accused the county court of missing federal programs and funds, while incumbent Floyd Lewis touted service and a ready plan for a solid waste ordinance. Other speakers included Carl Deimeke, Harold Sulgrove, John Jesse, Don Nichols, LeRoy Werner, Marvin Dishman, and Kathy Botkins, each outlining qualifications and aims for clerk, recorder, and related posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandalia
Audrain
George
Kris) Craddock
Audrain County
Lewis
Special Road District Board
Carl Deilmeke
Deimeke
Democratic Committee
Russell Blackburn
Glenn M. Barnes
Barnes
Mr. Blackburn
LeRoy Werner
Marvin Dishman
Sam
Kathy Botkins
Werner
Convicts Try To Barter Hostages In Courthouse Standoff
Two armed convicts pressed to barter seven hostages in a U S District Courthouse cellblock for freedom after releasing 14 inmates caught in the 43 hour standoff. Justice officials called the release an act of good faith. No hostages harmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S
Justice Department
Oklahoma
Streets To Be Surfaced Next Week In Mexico
Favorable weather sets the plan for the city resurfacing program. S Jefferson Street from railroad tracks to E Breckenridge is slated for Monday. Tuesday covers Marine Drive from W Boulevard to Tripoli Street. Wednesday returns to S Jefferson between E Breckenridge and E Central and between the Boulevard and E Seminary. Thursday covers Michigan Street from KS West to S Morris. Friday returns to S Jefferson from Central to Seminary. Additional blade mix work includes Calhoun Street from the Boulevard to Jefferson Road and Jefferson Road from Huntingfield Road to the brick surface west of S Coal Street.
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Mexico
S. Jefferson Street
Jefferson Street
E. Breckenridge Street
Marine Drive
W. Boulevard
Tripoli Street
S. Jefferson
E. Breckenridge
E. Central Streets
Boulevard
E. Seminary Streets
Michigan St
S. Morris Streets
Central
Seminary
Calhoun Street
Jefferson Road
Huntingfield Road
S. Coal Street
Uncle Rescued Girl From Dogs At Dairy Yard
James Clayton Paul saw two dogs attacking Amy Branch 5 at the Kable Dairy on North Washington Street. He pulled the dogs away while another man carried the child toward the hospital. Amy underwent hours of surgery and survived with eye-sparing injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Branch
James Clayton Paul
Mr. Paul
Kable Dairy
N. Washington St
Amy
Mexico
Richard Branch
Fulton
A. P. Green Refractories Co
Paul
N. Clark St
Branch
Green’s
Kable
Woman Regains Tax-Lost Home In Chicago Suburb
Lillian K. Ware of Evanston recovered the deed to her $25,000 home after paying back taxes of 59.81 and buying it back from two lawyers. The cost to regain the deed was not disclosed, with estimates between 7000 and 10000 dollars. the Evanston NAACP helped raise funds.
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Chicago
Lillian K. Ware
Evanston
Notices Given On Boosts By Board Of Equalization
Monday in Mexico notices list increases on several urban and rural parcels from Harold J. Blake to Rufus A. Howard with valuations and changes. The board set higher land values across multiple properties and will hear appeals August 12, completing a countywide valuation at 71 323 174.
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Board of Equalization
Mexico
Harold J
Lore H. Blake
NE Cor
Sur
Henry R
Hazel L. Durrett
Elmwood Court
Donald B
Mary Ellen Hurst
Marie Neiderschulte
Albert Lee
Anna Huffman
Grand View
Robert L. Armstrong
Hughes
Ella O. Baker
Stip Immedi
Herman A
Theresa M. Authur
Robert W
Dorothy D. Slater
Robert & Motie Bradley
Charles L
Ruby Chrisman
Sparks Add
Rufus A. Howard
County
Audrain
Board of Appeals
William S
Pearl E. Lowe
Continental Bag Co
Union
Dalton Material Co
Providence Rd
Columbia
Florsheim Shoe Co
Elmwood Dr
E. Holt St., 0.00, 70,000.00; Mexico Coca Cola Bottling Co., 221 N. Jefferson
Mo-Con Concrete Co., Inc
E. Holt
Shawnee Mission
Kansas
Audrain Coop. Association
Missouri
Bill's Hodgka Sales
W. Highway 22
Black’s Auto Salvage
Blattner’s
N. Washington
Branson Auto Sales
B. Liberty
Campbell Pest Control
W. Monroe
Carter’s
Carroll Motor Co
W. Liberty
Central Motor Parts
E. Liberty
Charm Card Shop
Driver Dies In Fiery Crash On Highway 54
A driver believed to be from O'Fallon Missouri was killed in a fiery crash of a pickup on a Highway 54 bridge south of Laddonia at about 3:30 am. The truck struck the bridge guard rail, flipped, and debris flew across the area. Coroner Connie Pickering confirmed the fatal impact, with state patrol and sheriff’s deputies investigating. Positive identification awaited from O'Fallon. Laddonia fire crews and Audrain Medical Center ambulance responded and removed the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Fallon, Mo
Laddonia
Connie Pickering
Gordon Hale
State Highway Patrol
Art
Bud) Riley
Pickering
O'Fallon
Audrain Medical Center
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Columbus
Qron County
Wis
Auxvasse
Bryan
Stan Knipp
Jim Grinstead
Frank Gorham
Robert Jones
U.S. District
George L. Hart
Robert Gerald Walden
Robert Gerald
Robert F. Walden
S. West St
Tammy
Tina
Lydia Schmidt
Barry
Dorothy Collier
State of California
Walden
Jim Cobippy
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