Car and steel firms plan price hikes in 30 days
Major automakers led by General Motors Ford and Chrysler along with top steel producers including U S Steel Bethlehem Steel and National Steel seek price increases of about 4 8 to 5 3 percent on 1974 models and flat rolled products. Wheat tops 5 a bushel for September while eggs milk and poultry show mixed moves amid phase 4 review and subsidy changes.
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Hot Weather Across Texas With Scattered Showers
National Weather Service forecasts hot temperatures around 97 degrees in the Permian Basin with a small 20 percent chance of showers later. Thunderstorm activity expected mainly in the eastern third of Texas while western areas stay mostly clear and temperatures rise into the low 100s.
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Two Teens Indicted in Houston Mass Slayings
A Harris County grand jury indicted Elmer Wayne Henley Jr. and David Owen Brooks in connection with the country’s worst mass slayings. Henley, 17, faces multiple charges including two murders in Houston and three in San Augustine County, with Brooks charged in one Houston murder. The indictments follow 62 hours of testimony as investigators pursue more charges and identify remains of 9 victims.
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Texas
Elmer Wayne Henley Jr
David Owen Brooks
Henley
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Brooks
Alty
Carol Vance
Marty Ray Jones
Charles C. Cobble
Billy Ridinger
Dean Allen Corll
Corll
Dist
Vance
Grand Jury
Asst. Dist
Mike Hinton
Noah Kennedy
Corpus Christi
Here
Harris County
James Drewmala
President Nixon to Address Nation on Watergate
President Nixon will record an Oval Office TV address at Camp David for 8 p.m. CDT to defend his second term goals amid Watergate allegations. A shorter written statement will accompany the speech, aiming to rally public support as polls show low confidence in his administration and leadership.
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Agnew Offers Personal Files to Prosecution With Conditions
Vice President Spiro Agnew says he will provide prosecutors access to his personal records but not his official vice presidential papers. He clarifies he will not concede grand jury rights to his records and notes records will stay in his office with copies available for comparison. The probe centers on contracts awarded by engineering firms during his governorship and vice presidency, with two witnesses named in Baltimore.
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Baltimore
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Grand Jury
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Maryland Transportation Department
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Baltimore County
Lester Matz
Matz, Childs and Associates
Jerome B. Wolff
J.E. Greiner Co
Matz and Wolff
Nixon foe placed in psychiatric ward in Watergate case
Air Force sergeant M. Sgt. Grant A. Schulke, 43, was placed in Fitzsimmons General Hospital for 72 hours of psychiatric observation after he said he planned to file court martial charges against President Nixon for obstruction of justice and withholding evidence. He claimed a legal officer told him Nixon cannot be charged under military law. Schulke, a Vietnam veteran at Lowry Air Force Base, spoke to reporters by phone before being confined.
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Judicial Circuit
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Lowry Air Force Base
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Fitzsimmons Hospital
Bombing Ends 15 Minutes Early Over Cambodia
Phnom Penh observers watched two US Air Force jets end bombing nine years of air attacks ten minutes early at 10 45 a m local time. An OVID forward air controller flew a farewell barrel roll as crowds returned to normal and Khmer Rouge pressures rose in the outskirts near Kap Stow. Maj John Hoskins earned the last reported bomb drop at 104 3 mm northeast of Phnom Penh as dawn brought renewed fighter activity over the city.
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