O Brien Targeted at Watergate Probe
Senate investigators heard that Nixon campaigners aimed to disgrace and remove the Democratic party by Watergate wiretapping. Testimony tied multiple former officials to the operation as the probe continued.
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1973
Page
6
Senate investigators heard that Nixon campaigners aimed to disgrace and remove the Democratic party by Watergate wiretapping. Testimony tied multiple former officials to the operation as the probe continued.
The article reports broad reluctance in Congress to pursue impeachment over Watergate. Rep. Abzug anchors a study proposal that most backers oppose moving forward. Sen. Goldwater warns of harm, while Magruder testifies about the espionage plan tied to Nixon aides and Mitchell.
Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows tonight upper 60s to mid 70s, highs Saturday upper 80s to low 90s. Southerly winds 10 to 15 mph, gusty in thunderstorms. Rain probability 0 percent tonight and Saturday. Precipitation for the 24 hour period ending 8 am at .12 inch.
The Franklin County Treasurer urges unpaid taxpayers to settle the second half of 1972 taxes before the June 20 deadline. A penalty will be charged on late payments. Bring receipts to the Treasurer’s office or pay by mail. office hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays.
Skylab telescopes captured a flare as Paul Weitz adjusted instruments. The flare's bright expansion spans about 25 000 miles on the sun, offering data to explain eruptions and their earthly effects. Astronauts prepared for undocking and splashdown as recovery ships sail toward the Pacific. Moonlight sightings of Skylab are planned over Midwest skies on June 18 and 23 with multiple passes.
The Environmental Protection Agency announced traffic control plans covering 11 cities. The agency warned controls could remove all cars from Los Angeles streets by 1977 and reduce driving in northern New Jersey by over 60 percent. Acting Administrator Robert W. Fri said he would seek approval and funding.
Patrick George, 23, of 804 S Cherry, faces disturbing the peace and discharging firearms charges. He was taken to Osawatomie State Hospital for a psychiatric evaluation as about 20 law officers searched for him after a 9:30 to 10 p.m. threat. He is set to appear in Municipal Court next Thursday. A caller claimed Patrick was armed, prompting a house raid where neither he nor a shotgun were found. His mother was treated at Ransom Memorial Hospital for distress, with no record of beating.
Robert L Fleming 25 of Hickory escaped serious injury when a United Parcel Service truck overturned on a county road south of Princeton after a deer crossed the road. He received cuts and abrasions and was treated at Ransom Memorial Hospital emergency room. damage to the truck was about 1500 dollars with three packages undamaged.
Rockets guns and shells flare as Kissinger Tho 14 point accord falters. No meeting of battlefield commanders yet, Paris talks delayed, and Cambodia fighting continues with doubts on a lasting peace.
In Albuquerque three month old Marian Morrow became the darling of a stranded tram as her family and 39 sightseers spent nearly a day 650 feet above ground after two cars derailed in a thunderstorm. No one was hurt.
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