Watergate hearings realigned to New Senate Office Building auditorium
Senate Watergate committee moves operations from the Caucus Room to a windowless auditorium in the New Senate Office Building as staff pursue Nixon tapes and other discoveries. Lawyers and investigators race to prepare cases, while inflation and commodity prices complicate government stockpile sales and public expectations.
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Fred D. Thompson
Stockpile Strategy Backfires as U S Sells Billions in Materials
The GSA has sold over 600 million in strategic stockpile materials without Congress approval, leaving about 1.67 billion in value. Prices for tin and rubber have surged, driving part of the losses. Administration seeks legislation to allow sale of all but 700 million of the 6.5 billion stockpile stored in 130 locations, while House and Senate committees push hearings after recess.
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Nixon
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GSA
United States
House
Senate Armed Services Committees
Rumors on Kissinger Secretary of State Move
Washington AP confirms Secretary Rogers denies leaving and dismisses rumors of Supreme Court or Moscow ambassadorship. Kissinger reportedly shows growing interest in heading the State Department, with Watergate cited as a factor in shifting stance.
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Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
William P. Rogers
Kissinger
State Department
Nixon
Rogers
Supreme Court
Soviet Union
Charles W. Bray
Department
Watergate
U.S
United States
Grisly killings shock Houston teen victims found
Houston police expect more victims as eight nude bodies, all youths, are found in a rented boat stall. Elmer Wayne Henley admits killing Dean Corll after an all night party, claiming others aided in the killings. Investigators fear several bodies may remain buried in the stall.
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Houston
Breck Porter
Porter
Dean Allen Corll
Pasadena
Corll
David Mullican
Mullican
US Air Strikes Backed Cambodian Assault To Clear Mekong Bank
Cambodian troops moved from two directions along Highway 1 to clear the west bank of the Mekong and reopen the road to Neak Luong. U S bombing backed the operation as 145 killed and 280 injured in strikes on Neak Luong area.
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U.S
Mekong River
Neak Luong
Am Rong
Deyeth
U. S
Mekong
South Vietnam
Chiuoy Dang
Koki Thom
Pentagon
Cambodia
Wall Street Journal prints Kansas letters rebutting tourist piece
In Topeka AP report the Wall Street Journal published several letters from Kansas residents and others rebutting a prior satirical article about Kansas tourist attractions. Governor Robert Docking criticized the piece for an unjustified negative image of Kansas. Letters from Peggy Dunlay Louis Spivey and A L Smith expressed praise, critique, and local concerns.
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Kan
Wall Street Journal
Kansans
Journal
Robert Docking
Kansas
Pittsburgh, Pa
Peggy Dunlay
Prairie Village
Minneapolis
Louis
Spivey
A. L. Smith
Kansas City Board of Trade Raises Wheat Daily Change
Kansas City Board of Trade increases maximum one day change in wheat to 25 cents effective Friday. The move follows sharp demand boosts and a bid surge to 3.90 per bushel for September wheat options, marking the eighth straight day of a 10 cent limit breach and the 12th in 15 days. Margins for hedges rise to 30 cents and for other trades to 40 cents per bushel. Walter Verne III says the policy aims to let futures prices catch up with cash prices. Opening for September futures shows 4 dollars bid, with no trading as sellers stay out. brokers suggest prices could near 5 dollars per bushel next week if the seller’s market persists.
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Kansas City, Mo
Kansas City Board of Trade
Walter Verne III
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