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Mt Vernon Register News

Location

Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1973

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Subpoena stance in Nixon Dean logs dispute evolves

Senate Watergate committee plans to seek access through negotiations to Nixon Dean logs rather than issue a subpoena. White House maintains presidential papers are not subject to subpoena, but officials review access with White House counsel Garment. A potential legal clash over executive privilege and separation of powers looms as Cox pushes for full access.

Dick Barnes Associated Press Washington Senate Watergate Committee Nixon John W. Dean Cash Leonard Garment White House Dean Howard Baker Rtenn Baker Gerald Warren Watergate Archibald W. Cox Warren Cox

Mechanics On Strike And Ozark Pilots Delay Flights Decision

Mechanics strike sidelines Ozark Air Lines for 49 days as pilots defer a decision on resuming limited service. Capt. James Eckols says neutrality is key while negotiations with the company and mechanics continue. The union hopes talks at the bargaining table will end the dispute and allow a return to normal operations.

ST. Louis Ozark Air Lines Air Line Pilots Association James A. Eckols Tof .the.: Association Ozark Eckols Echols

Cancer Crusade Tops 17800 Goal This Year

The Jefferson County Cancer Crusade topped its $17,800 goal with a total of $18,266.21 raised for cancer relief. Mrs. Lucia Lightle announced the figure at the American Cancer Society unit’s quarterly board meeting, detailing divisional totals and countywide event receipts.

Jefferson County Cancer ‘Crusade Lucia” ‘Lightle County Crusade Battle Against Cancer Earl Hanes

Acquit in Marion Prison Escape Conspiracy Case

In Benton Illinois four Marion inmates charged with conspiracy to escape during an assault on the maximum security prison were acquitted in U S District Court after a trial lasting two hours and 40 minutes. Seven men and five women testified over five days before the verdict.

Benton, Ill Marion Federal U.S. District Court

Mt Vernon attorney defends four in Cairo plot case

Mt. Vernon attorney Paul D. Giamanco led the defense of one of four defendants acquitted after a trial accusing a Cairo plot that aimed to arm dissident groups in a racial struggle. Henry M. Gargano remains jailed for a 199 year bank robbery and murder sentence. The government alleged Gargano was the ringleader, but the jury found not guilty after two and a half hours of deliberation.

Mt. Vernon Paul D. Giamanco Henry M. Gargano Gargano Giamanco Cairo

Acquittal Directed for Roche in Prison Plot Case

U S Attorney Frederick Hess declined comment as Judge James Foreman directed acquittal of Edward Roche after government rested. Indictment alleges a plot to escape with two former inmates Robert Minchew and Robert Brady. Minchew planned to fire on guard towers after release in February 1972. Defense argues the alleged plot was idle prison conversation.

U.S Frederick Hess Henry Gargano

David Bayer Resigns From Mt. Vernon Airport Board

David Bayer, long time chairman and board member of the Mt. Vernon Airport Authority, retires due to business demands. Mayor Rolland Lewis names Eddie Self Sr. to Bayer's seat, while a county appointee held the other city seat before resigning to allow the city to fill it. One county seat remains vacant awaiting appointment.

David Bayer Mt. Vernon Airport

Bombs On Ship Raise Extortion Probe Involving ex MLB Star

Former major league player Jerry Priddy 53 of North Hollywood was held on extortion charges over a bomb threat against the luxury ship Island Princess. Two live bombs were found on board and later discarded, with Coast Guard and FBI confirming no further devices aboard.

Los Angeles Jerry Priddy FBI Washington Gerald Edward Priddy North Hollywood Priddy Coast Guard

And Then Shop to Host Grand Opening Saturday

And Then Shop at 809 Main St Mount Vernon announces a grand opening Saturday for a store specializing in antiques, collectibles, primitives and antique furniture. Roy and Vera Hayes and manager Muriel Bruce will greet customers and offer free coffee from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Mt. Vernon Main St Roy and Vera Hayes Muriel Bruce

Body Of Nude Woman Found Near Interstate In Peotone

Authorities investigate possible links between a nude woman’s body found near Manteno Road and the earlier killings of Dorothy Cerny and James Schmidt southwest of Chicago. Betty Lou Harmon, 29, of Darien, had been missing since Sunday after leaving her mother’s Manteno home. her car was found in Chicago two hours later. Cerny, 25, and Schmidt, 15, were found dead Sunday night.

Chicago Betty Lou Harmon Darien Manteno’ Road Dorothy Cerny James Schmidt Manteno Miss Cerny Schmidt

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