Wisconsin commune farms first harvest near Ettrick
Twenty young people forming a religious commune called The Farm on a 160 acre Trempealeau County tract near Ettrick harvest their initial crops to sustain the settlement through winter. Led by Stephen Gaskin, they live in a pole house and tents, practice non violence, vegetarianism, and telepathic communication, plan a school and midwife services, and have drawn local curiosity and cautious acceptance.
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Watergate panel to shorten hearings this fall
The Senate Watergate committee will compress public hearings into six weeks from September 24 to November 1. It will call only key witnesses to finish investigations into the wiretapping cover-up campaign financing and political sabotage. A plan to split into subcommittees was dropped.
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Man tries to bury his father to take funeral fate
Danny Pipes, 24, demanded to embalm his father Granville Pipes, killed in a Monday crash, then loaded the body onto a pickup after brandishing a .38 pistol. He forced attendants to drive to a family plot as police pursued, and was jailed on kidnapping and assault charges with a $15,000 bond.
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Nixon Receives Broad Bipartisan Show of Support
Washington UPI President Nixon was greeted by 95 congressmen, including Democrats, at the White House in a display of bipartisan backing. Speakers included Rep. Dan Kuykendall and Dems Walter Flowers and John Flynt Jr. Nixon thanked lawmakers and urged moving the nation forward. In Congress, his State Department bill was amended to drop two controversial provisions restricting bases abroad and funding access to information.
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Weather Night Forecast with Chance of Showers
Cloudy tonight with a chance of showers and overnight low around 50. Details on page 2.
Allende dead after bloody Chilean coup
Santiago reports fighting between soldiers and workers as the military coup ousts President Salvador Allende. Unofficial casualty estimates run above 1,000 with martial law and press censorship imposed. Reports cite gun battles, sniper fire, and possible Allende death. in Valparaiso a Cuban ship was strafed but details remain unconfirmed.
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Congress to help set budget with White House outreach
Washington UPI report says the Nixon administration asks Congress to participate in next year’s budget development. Budget Director Roy Ash proposes six weeks of meetings with Senate committee chairs, ranking members, staff, and Cabinet secretaries to shape fiscal priorities and legislation. Mansfield and Albert plan discussions today to list measures to be passed this year.
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Nixon Tapes on Appeal in High Court Fight
The three sided Watergate dispute moves to the US Circuit Court of Appeals with Archibald Cox arguing the tapes must go to a grand jury while Nixon and his appointees urge private consideration and presidential secrecy. Court watchers expect a Supreme Court ruling early next month as judges weigh the presidency against full evidentiary disclosure.
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Appleton man is given life sentence for murder
Appleton Anthony Cordova was sentenced to life in prison for the June murder of Dr Geronimo P Santos. A jury found Cordova guilty of first degree murder after deliberating several hours. The judge called the crime one of the most terrible and noted evidence including a polygraph result and a witness who testified Cordova asked him to cover for the shooting.
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Automakers to post mileage labels on new car windows
Washington United States automakers and eight foreign firms agreed to begin placing miles per gallon information on new car windows beside price sheets. EPA said participation will grow. labels will include EPA-tested mileage ranges by weight categories and fuel cost estimates, with many imports showing model specific MPG.
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