Perjury and bugging linked to Nixon campaign case
Senate investigators hear that deputy director Jeb Magruder and Porter arranged a false Watergate story to conceal money use and lie to juries. Porter said the lies stopped after a White House meeting, amid fear of embarrassment to the President and loyalty dating back to 1946. Porter admitted handling stolen Democratic documents and fear of not being a team player.
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Washington
Senate
Herbert L. Porter
Jeb Stuart Magruder
White House
Porter
Senate Watergate Committee
Magruder
Nixon
G. Gordon Liddy
Liddy
Atty
John N. Mitchell
Sen
Howard Baker
R-Tenn
Baker
Deputy Levels Charge Fired Liquor Chairman Called “Flat Out Liar”
Gov. Walker aide Victor De Grazia rejected claims of political interference in the Illinois Liquor Control Commission case. Lawrence Johnson, ousted Monday as chairman, called a “flat-out liar” and a disappointed job seeker amid notes about the Angelos investigation. Johnson suggested his nomination was withdrawn for pursuing Angelos.
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Lawrence E. ‘Johnson
Dan Walker
Illinois Liquor Control Commission
Johnson
State Capitol
Springfield
Ill
Michael Robinson
Associated Press
Daniel
Walker
Champaign
Lawrence
EB. Johnson
Ilinois Liquor Control Commission
Victor de Grazia
Commission
Chicago
Anthony Gelos
Angelos
de Grazia
Lawrence Johnson
Illinois
Senate
Guv
Daniel Walker
Mines and Minerals
Leroy Levitt
Robert C. Pautler
Evansville
Frank Ozinga
Evergreen Park
Levitt
Esther Saperstein
Chicago Medical College
Sen. Saperstein
Cook County
Chicago Road Center
Mental Health Commission
Camden mayoral loser slain in mansion attack
Camden N J Major B Coxson 43 a flamboyant ex convict defeated in Camden's Mayoral race was killed gangland style in the bedroom of his Cherry Hill mansion Police said his wife Lois 35 and two children Lita 15 Toro 12 were wounded The four armed attackers fled Coxson died of a single close range back of head shot The wounded family members were listed in serious to fair condition The case highlights Coxson a rags to riches car dealer who failed to win Camden's first black mayor title last May 8 race
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Tombaldwin
Associated Press
Cherry Hill
N.J
Major B. Coxson
Camden
Coxson
Lois
Lita
Toro
Camden County
Tom Daley
Franco to step down as government head in Spain
Gen Francisco Franco will relinquish the post of government leader while remaining chief of state. Adm Luis Carrero Blanco is expected to become president this weekend. Franco, 80, indicated the crown would pass to Prince Juan Carlos upon his retirement or death. Carrero Blanco, 70, is the deputy government leader.
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Madrid
Francisco Franco
Spain
Associated Press
Adm
Luis Carrero Blanco
Franco
Juan Carlos
Carrero Blanco
Illinois Senators Back Food Stamp Increase in Senate Vote
The Illinois Senate adopted an amendment to raise food stamp values in line with the cost of living. Senators Charles H. Percy and Adlai Stevenson III voted in the majority in approval of the measure.
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Washington
Illinois
Senate
Charles H. Percy
Adlai Stevenson III
Coal tax shift splits Illinois cities over $4 million
Illinois Senate approves a bill shifting about 4 million dollars in local coal sales tax receipts from Cook County to downstate local governments. The measure, backed by downstate and Republican lawmakers, faces opposition from Chicago figures who warn it drains Cook County funds and could destabilize the tax structure.
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South Illinois
Springfield
Ill
Daniel Walker
Downstate
Chicago
Illinois Senate
Cook County
House
Richard Hart
D-Benton
Southern
Illinois
Senate
Clifford Latherow
Carthage
Philip Rock
Cook ‘County
Howard Mohr
Forest Park
Frank Savickas
Dchicago
Gene Johns
D-Marion
Illinois Senate backs bill to lift leaf burning ban
The Illinois Senate approved a House bill 33 to 10 to end the Environmental Protec tion Agency ban on leaf burning and return regulation to cities. Senator Jack Walker argued counties may allow local bans while Senator Don Wooten voiced concerns over multiple municipalities and air stagnation.
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Springfield
Ill
Illinois Senate
House
Environmental’ ‘Protection Agency
Jack Walker
Lansing
Webber Borchers
Decator
Ozark to resume limited flights to nine cities
Ozark Air Lines announced a June 21 start for limited service to nine cities in Missouri and Illinois. The plan aims to aid communities lacking regular air service, using three DC9 jets to fly to Joplin Springfield St Louis and Peoria Decatur Urbana Springfield and Chicago.
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ST. Louis
Ozark Air Lines
Missouri
Illinois
Edward J. Crane
Ozark
Crane
Joplin
Springfield
Peoria
Decatur
Campaign-Urbana
Chicago
Charles Ehlert
Ehlert
Annexations A Must In Coming Year In Illinois
Illinois must reorganize junior college districts by June 30 1974 with new boundaries and annexations. The Illinois Junior College Board seeks viable districts with minimum population 100000 and tax base 400 million. Unattached areas may petition to join by month end requiring signatures for an election to approve joining a district.
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Paul Driscoll
Associated Press
Ilinois
Illinois Junior College Board
Junior College Board
Collinsville Man Worker Killed On Interstate Job
Frank Fisher aged 51 from Collinsville died in a construction accident on Interstate 55 in Montgomery County north of Litchfield Illinois. The incident occurred Thursday as he worked on the highway project. Local authorities investigated the workplace mishap.
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Collinsville
Litchfield, Ill
Frank Fisher
Montgomery County
Litchfield
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Cal
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Josh
Gov
Camden, N.J
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Gov. Walker
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Rock Island
Skylab
Rusty Schweickart
Edward Gibson
Charles
Pete
Conrad
Joseph P. Kerwin
Schweickart
Gibson
Mt.v
Mt.v.future
Rolland Lewis
Mt. Vernon
Federal Economic Development Administration
EDA
Lewis
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