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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1974

Page

5

Waiting Begins In Watergate Case

Washington AP report outlines near verdict stage in the Watergate cover up trial. Jurors will hear closing arguments from Chief Prosecutor James Neal and a judge will explain legal points before deciding on five defendants including Mitchell Haldeman Ehrlichman Mardian Parkinson.

Washington Richard M. Nixon James F. Neal Watergate U.S John J. Sirica Ess Atty John N. Mitchell White House H. R. Haldeman John D. Ehrlichman Robert C. Marcian Kenneth W. Parkingon Nixon Mardian Mitchell Senate Watergate Committee Haldeman Watergate Committee Ehrlichman Sirica Neal Nashville Tenn Jacob Stein Parkinson

Sneaky Burglar Strikes Ottawa Homes in Two-Week Spree

Ottawa police report at least 14 homes burglarized mainly in the southeast. Chief C. C. Johnson urges residents to notify police if they see suspicious persons. Burglaries occur mostly 6 to 10 p.m. with entry by picked locks or broken screens. Items stolen include money, jewelry, tapes, alcohol, and some Christmas packages. several cases involved unlocked or rummaged interiors and occasional unbroken valuables left behind. Several Friday incidents list addresses on Mulberry and Oak, with varied losses and no leads. Citizens are asked to call 242-1700 with tips.

C. C. Johnson Ottawa Johnson Greg Lauver S. Mulberry Gaylen Snodgrass N. Mulberry Ronald Yates Yates John Thornburg S. Oak

US Steel to Close Gary Open Hearth Shop Over Fine

US Steel will shut down its Gary Indiana open hearth shop next week to avoid a 2300 dollar per day air pollution fine, prompting about 4000 layoffs in northwest Indiana. Judge Allen Sharp ordered closure by December 31 or pay the daily penalty, while EPA officials criticized the extension terms. Plant boss L Keith Smith cited preexisting market and safety concerns, with 2500 Gary Works workers to lose positions and 1500 additional jobs in related sectors.

Pittsburgh, Pa U.S., Steel Corp Gary Ind Indiana U.S Allen Sharp Hammond Steel U.S. Steel Environmental Protection EPA Francis T. Mayo Midwest John Wilkes L. Keith Smith Gary Works Harry Piasecki United Steelworkers Local 1014

Train Derailment injures none seriously in Thompsonstown

Amtrak Broadway Limited derailment near Thompsonstown Pa left 15 to 20 passengers needing hospital checkups. Of 17 cars, 13 derailed but none overturned. 6 coaches, a club car, two diners and four sleepers. Train was en route Chicago to New York with 430 passengers and five crew members aboard.

Thompsontown Amtrak Harrisburg Lewistown Hospital Brian Duff Chicago New York Lewistown Duffy Duff

Ford Seeks Energy Policy Amid Clinton? Not Applicable

President Ford and advisers hold talks at Vail to forge a national energy plan amid a clash of ideas. Burns joins after a lengthy session. Nessen says decisions are not yet made as the group tackles inflation recession and the oil crisis.

Vail, Colo Ford White House Ron Nessen Nessen Rocky Mountain Nelsen

Study on world resources says shortages pose risk

Washington AP report cites White House study warning that while earth's crust holds ample materials beyond this century, rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions could trigger mistrust and conflict. It notes untapped Arctic, USSR, China, Amazon resources and oceans’ mining potential, with U S imports about 15 percent of consumption.

Washington White House Arctic Ussr China Amazon Basin National Security Council Council On International Economic Policy Richard M. Nixon U.S

Etiquette Expert Amy Vanderbilt Dies in Fall

Amy Vanderbilt, trusted guide to social etiquette for millions, died in a fall or jump from a second story window at her Manhattan townhouse on the Upper East Side. Autopsy pending. husband Curtis B. Kellar and a son were at home as police investigated. Vanderbilt, 66, authored synd ica ted columns and books selling over five million copies and shaped wedding and funeral planning guidance since 1952.

New York Amy Vanderbilt Manhattan Miss Vanderbilt Upper East Side Metropolitan Hospital Curtis B. Kellar International Mobil Oil Corp Kellar Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt

Drought Victim Farmers Eligible for 5 Percent FHA Loans

Franklin County farmers hit by last summer’s drought may obtain five percent emergency loans from the Farmers Home Administration. County supervisor Elton G. Murrow said applicants with production losses of 10 percent or more can apply, with no operation size ceiling and no need to show credit denial elsewhere. Loans cover actual unreimbursed losses or production costs, are repayable, and require adequate security. Applications run through September 19, 1975, and contact is at the county office, 209 W. 2nd.

Franklin County Farmers Home Administration Elton G. Murrow Murrow

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