White House lawyer says he was kept in the dark on Watergate
White House lawyer Richard A. Moore testified that John W. Dean III warned six weeks before firing that he would tell the truth about Watergate. Moore recounted Dean's March 15 claim of a campaign crime by Jeb Magruder and pushed that Nixon learned of the cover-up March 21.
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White House
Washington
Richard A. Moore
John W. Dean III
Moore
Dean
Jeb Stuart Magruder
G. Gordon Liddy
Senate
James Bond
Watergate
E. Howard Hunt
Nixon
Ings
Magruder
Camp David
Board rejects proposed $2 million school bond issue
The board voted on a planned bond package totaling two million dollars for athletic facilities, a new kindergarten, a swimming pool, and remodeling Pecos Elementary. After lengthy debate, a tie was broken against the proposal, killing the measure.
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Pecos
Covington, Shelton and Taylor
Odessa
Earl Bell
Naylor
Ham
Chevron
Chevron Oil Company
Elvin Reynolds
Rain Drenches Pecos and Nearby Areas Amid Storms
The week brought scattered rainfall to Pecos with S Park St recording 0.93 inches and Balmorhea 1.5 inches. Toyah logged 0.74 inches and Madera Canyon 1.75 inches while Orla saw no rain. Forecasters call for partly cloudy skies and possible thundershowers. a cool front emerged as storms rumbled across Texas.
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Pecos
S. Park St
Kim
Toyah
Balmorhea
Madera Canyon
Orla
Wesley Phillips
Cayanosa
Duke Larson
Associated Press
Texas
Houston
Midland
Panhandle
West Texas
Big Bend
City Budget Plans Capital Outlay and Across The Board Raise
City adopts a 5 percent across the board raise plus longevity pay for all employees as part of the 1973 74 budget. Total resources rise to 1 577 521 with expenditures near 1 423 569 while revenue sharing and new tax base fund capital improvements and staff wages. Street Fire Health and Sanitation and police departments detail monthly salaries and hourly rates for superintendents chiefs and line workers.
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J. J. Maxey
Maxey
Health and Sanitation Department
Pecos Chamber Welcomes New Member Stewarts Florist
The Pecos Chamber of Commerce announced the welcoming of Stewarts Florist as a new member, with Ray Whitley signing up the business.
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Pecos
Lamb industry faces buyer dominance hurting competition
The Agriculture Department report notes limited competition in at least 15 marketing areas where the top buyer controls half or more of milk-fat lamb sales. It warns a single buyer with over one third of a market can influence prices and proposes group bargaining, telephone auctions, or teletype auctions to broaden buyer access.
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Don Kendall
Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
California
East
Department’s Packers and Stockyards Administration
Economic Research Service
Lamch
Nixon Hospitalized With Viral Pneumonia at Bethesda
President Nixon remained hospitalized at Bethesda Naval Hospital for a viral pneumonia diagnosis. Doctors described him as moderately ill with chest discomfort and fever, receiving antibiotics and inhalation therapy while planning a week to ten days of rest and recuperation.
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Washington
Nixon
Bethesda Naval Hospital
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Ziegler
Georgetown University
Sol Katz
Tkach
Pat
Julie Eisenhower
Sam J. Ervin
D-N.c
Senate Watergate Committee
Katz
Georgetown University Medical School
Robert C. Elliott
Bethesda Naval Medical Center
Mary
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Arizona
Lake Huron
Interstate 10
Tonopah
Ariz
Phoenix
Thomas Y. Pickett
Pickett
Charles Wynne
Monatans
Betty
Monahans
Medical Center Hospital
Wynne
Walter R. Tkach
Air Force
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