Easter Sunday Faith Rises in Tornado Triage City
In Xenia Ohio for Easter services leaders vow resilience after a April 3 tornado that killed 37 and injured 578. Clergy speak of miracles over tragedy as churches endure shattered roofs and broken windows with patches and cold air inside. Damage runs to $75 million across the area.
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Xenia
Ohio
Raymond D Pope
Faith Community United Methodist Church
James C. Hart
Christ Episcopal Church
Howard Rickey
First Church of the Nazarene
Ohio City
Jesus
Nixon strategy toward House committee under review
President Nixon faces a potential shift in approach to the House Judiciary Committee as the Watergate fight continues. James D. St. Clair responded to the committee’s demand for tapes, while Jaworski’s access to White House files was curtailed and later restored, highlighting party dynamics and congressional goodwill ahead of impeachment proceedings.
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Washington
Nixon
House Judiciary Committee
James D. St. Clair
Leon Jaworski
White House
St. Clair
Jaworski
Congress
St Clair letter sparks party rift over White House strategy
The passage discusses Rep. St Clair's influence on the House Judiciary panel as Republicans Glenn Hutchinson Lott and Wiggins oppose subpoena use. Senate Republicans Norris Cotton and Dean Burch seek to soften White House tactics. James St Clair and Richard Nixon, the strategy lawyers, face a committee that acts as judge jury and prosecutor.
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St. Clair
Edward Hutchinson
Michigan
Judiciary Committee
House
Hutchinson
Trent Lott
Mississippi
Charles E. Wiggins
California
White House
Senate
Norris Cotton
New Hampshire
Dean Burch
James St. Clair
Richard Nixon
Mason center open for Easter tornado aid in Ohio
Ohio disaster centers will serve tornado victims Easter Sunday with four locations including a one day center in Mason Warren County at William Mason School from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. Regular hours apply in Xenia Addyston and Cincinnati. HUD reports 1220 families applied for temporary housing and 94 housed so far.
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Xenia
Ohio
Federal Disaster Assistance Administration
Mason
Warren County
John Gura
William Mason School
Addyston
Cincinnati
Gura
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Old Middletown Firefighters Recall Yesteryear
A proposal to tear down Middletown’s No 2 fire station on Crawford Street stirs memories of the town’s early firefighters. A 1920s photo shows a hook and ladder truck in front of the Broad Street city building across from Colin’s hardware. Two veterans recount the “good old days.” Eric von Klinger reports on a Trenton man who lost both legs in January and is recovering with determination and cheer.
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Middletown
Crawford Street
Old City
Broad Street
Colin
Trenton
Eric von Klinger
Mitchell Stans Case Jury to Decide Who Believes
In New York AP report Mitchell and Stans face trial over an SEC probe into Vesco financing and influence deals tied to Nixon era campaigns. Mitchell admits briefly aiding Vesco aide without obstructing the case, insisting actions aimed to help the investigation.
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New York
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Commerce
Maurice H. Stans
Stans
Mitchell
Securities and Exchange Commission
Robert L. Vesco
Nixon
Vesco
Harry Sears
SEC
William Casey
Casey
Sears
Peter Fleming Jr
Easter Unrest in Holy Land as IsraeliPlanes Hit Syrian Forces
Israeli warplanes struck invading Syrian forces along the Golan Heights truce line on Mt Hermon, with aims to deter cross border action. Damascus reported air force strikes in Syrian skies, while Tel Aviv described defensive actions against units aiding the infiltrator.
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Tel Aviv
Holy Land
Israel
Lebanon
Qiryat Shmanah
Golan Heights
Mt. Hermon
Syria
Damascus
Hermon
Gasoline Shortages Predicted For West In Summer
The Federal Energy Office warns motorists may face spot shortages of gasoline this summer mainly west of the Rockies. A line forms the definition of a shortage, says John Weber, with lines likely to be brief if they develop. Motorists are urged to plan ahead by checking station hours and purchase limits and to consult AAA or Holiday Inns for gas availability.
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Washington
Rockies
Federal Energy Office
John Weber
Energy Office
Weber
American Automobile Association
Holiday Inns
US Information Service chief Laun in stable condition after kidnapping
Cordoba Argentina AP U S Information Service chief Alfred Albert Laun III remains in stable condition after a kidnapping assault by Marxist guerrillas. The American Embassy in Buenos Aires reports he cannot yet talk coherently and alternates between consciousness and sleep. Medical notes claim he was dosed with psychedelic drugs.
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Cordoba
Argentina
U.S. Information Service
Alfred Albert Laun III
Buenos Aires
Laun
Weather forecast for Middletown Easter weekend showers
Showers and thunderstorms were forecast for Easter Sunday in Middletown with an ending tonight. Highs today were expected in the low to mid 70s and a low in the 40s. Monday should bring clear skies with temperatures in the 60s.
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Middletown
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