Sloan testifies on Watergate role and White House assurances
Former campaign treasurer Hugh W. Sloan Jr. testifies that after refusing to lie about Watergate funds he sought job assurances from H. R. Haldeman in a January meeting. Sloan says he believes the team left him and doubts Maurice Stans' involvement, noting Stans’ ongoing indictment.
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Washington
Hugh W. Sloan Jr
White House
H. R. Haldeman
Sloan
Haldeman
Senate
Maurice H. Stans
Nixon
Stans
New York
Watergate at a glance and wage bill move in Congress
Watergate updates include McCloskey delaying impeachment talk after six minutes. Nixon names Melvin Laird as counselor on domestic affairs and Alexander Haig to head White House staff. Sloan resumes Senate testimony. Cox seeks secret sessions. logs of Nixon-Dean meetings to Senate investigators. Ellsberg case dismissal not appealed. House approves minimum wage rise to 2.00 this year and 2.20 in 1974 bringing domestic workers under the law.
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McCloskey
Paul McCloskey
Calif
House
Nixon
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Alexander Haig
White House
Ronald Ziegler
Hugh Sloan Jr
Senate Watergate Committee
Herbert L. Porter
Cox
Archibald Cox
Senate
John W. Dean III
Ellsberg
Justice Department
Pentagon
Daniel Ellsberg
Anthony J. Russo
Laird
Wisconsin
Ody J. Fish
Republican National Committee
Patrick J. Lucey
Eau Claire County 1973 traffic toll reaches 424
Death toll rise follows a young man killed in an Eau Claire County accident. Scattered showers could hint at a soggy weekend for Wisconsin. Richard Kleifoth, 24, Appleton, missing after wading in Eau Claire River, presumed drowned. Chris M. Johnson, 7, drowns in Marion pond. Eric Johnson survives.
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Eau Claire
Wisconsin
National Weather Service
Richard Kleifoth
Appleton
Kleifoth
Big Falls
Marion Pond
Marion
Chris M. Johnson
Lloyd Johnson
Chris
Eric
Kissinger Tho Truce Talks Stall In Paris
South Vietnam will not sign a new truce in Paris after Kissinger and Le Duc Tho failed to settle terms. Kissinger called off the morning session, saying more time was needed. The day also saw inflation concerns and a major policy shift in Washington.
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Paris
Henry A. Kissinger
North Vietnam
le Duc Tho
U.S
Tho
Kissinger
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Skylab crew to attempt two man space walk repair
Skylab astronauts Charles Conrad Jr and Joseph P Kerwin prepare for a daylight space walk to free a jammed solar wing. If successful they would restore power and allow completing experiments as Weitz remains aboard.
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Conrad
Joseph P. Kerwin
Skylab
Kerwin
Paul J. Weitz
Mission Control
Wholesale price index surges. May up 2.1 percent
The Labor Department reports May wholesale prices rose 2.1 percent from April, driving annualized gains to about 25 percent. Farm products jumped 6.1 percent, oil seeds grains livestock vegetables cotton and milk drive the rise, signaling continued inflation and effects on consumer prices.
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Washington
Labor Department
Nixon
Kelley Chosen as FBI Director Candidate by Nixon
President Nixon named Kansas City Police Chief Clarence M. Kelley as his choice for FBI director from 27 contenders. Kelley, a 61 year old attorney and former FBI agent, would be the second permanent FBI chief after J Edgar Hoover, who died 13 months earlier.
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Nixon
Kansas City
Clarence M. Kelley
FBI
Oval Office
Kelley
Elliot L. Richardson
White House
Senate
Investigative
J. Edgar Hoover
Dick Tracy
Fire Demonstration and Bucket Brigade at Monroe Square
The Monroe Fire Department hosts an afternoon program on the south side of Monroe’s Square with ladder raises hose layouts rescues and large deluge nozzle demos using three new Pirsch diesel trucks. Twelve volunteer departments from Wisconsin and Illinois join a Bucket Brigade contest and refreshments follow at the fire house.
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Monroe’s Square
Benkett
Wisconsin
Illinois
Fritz Lanz
Paul Mueller
Arthur T. Emerson
Madison
Clifford Reasa
Josef Benkert
Donald van Wagenen
Bucket Brigade
Richard Nelson
Mike Einbeck
Walter Rufener
Larry Heindel
Keith Albright
Hugh Durgin
Fritz Graber
George Engles Jr
Jim Bartelt
Steve Rosa
John McLelland
Kenneth Rufer
Gary Henning
George Engles Sr
Karl Burkhalter
Carl Maurer
W. E. Deininger
Jack Palmer
Hervey Hoesly
Forrest Riese
Monona
Wisconsin panel rejects Europe office for Kidd in budget deal
Madison AP Wisconsin budget conference committee votes 5-1 to fund the State Business Development Department with over 1 million but scrap a planned 100000 Europe office. The panel retains the departments of Industry Labor and Human Relations and other programs while resisting Lucey estate user fees and preserving tax funding.
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Kidd
Europe
Department of Industry, Labor and Human Relations
Patrick J. Lucey
Lucey
State Educational Communications Board
Council On Criminal Justice
Medical College of Wisconsin
Criminal Justice Council
Medical College
Marquette University
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Wisconsin All Media Freedom of Information Committee
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Mitchell
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Allied Industrial Workers
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James Devitt
Greenfield
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Assembly
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D-Ariz
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D-Minn
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