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Newspaper

Playground Daily News

Location

Fort Walton Beach, Florida, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1973

Page

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White House Apologizes to The Washington Post Over Watergate Coverage

The White House apologized to The Washington Post for earlier denouncements of its Watergate disclosures and said President Nixon will meet with reporters more often. Press secretary Ziegler admitted over-enthusiastic praise of the Post. Nixon may hold more news conferences after admitting disbelief of high-level bugging reports.

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Newbold Noyes says media fairness issue is dead

A Tuesday remark from editor Newbold Noyes at the Washington Star-News declares the administration's media fairness questions a dead issue. Nixon lauds the free press for exposing facts and aiding justice, while Noyes and James Kilpatrick doubt Watergate will reshape Nixon’s press relations long term.

Newbold Noyes Washington Star-News Nixon Noyes James J. Kilpatrick The Richmond News Leader

Nixon Ordered Independent Probe Into Pentagon Papers Leak

Los Angeles based report states President Nixon personally ordered an independent White House probe into the Pentagon Papers leak. Aides say Liddy and Hunt conducted the inquiry, later linked to the Watergate break in. Ehrlichman claimed no prior knowledge of the psychiatrist office burglary.

Los Angeles UPI Nixon White House Pentagon Daniel Ellsberg Jom Ehrlichman FBI G. Gordon Liddy E. Howard Hunt Liddy Hunt National Democratic Watergate Complex Washington Pentagon Papers Ehrlichman Ellsberg Psychiatrst David Young National Security Agency Egil Krogh Anthony J. Russo Jr U.S. District Court Matt Byrne Justice Department Byrne

Gasoline Rationing Spreads Through Major Dealers

Major oil firms announce price hikes and rationing moves as the national fuel crisis deepens. Cities Service and Amoco plan immediate limits on supplies to dealers, Texaco warns it may not meet rising demand, and Union Oil president Fred L. Hartley calls the energy crisis the gravest national problem.

United Press International Cities Service Oil Co Amoco Oil Texaco Congress Union Oil Co Fred L. Hartley Hartley Los Angeles Atlanta Detroit Chicago Indianapolis Nh Cities Service Sun Oil Sunaca Shell Oil Atlantic Richfield ARCO Cilers Service Amoca Oil

Local Okaloosa notices list meetings and club events

Neighborhood groups churches and colleges publish schedules and notices for Okaloosa County. Items include school menus manpower meeting Rotary Club Moose Lodge library and church events plus OWJC spring registration and new student orientation with venue details and times.

Fort Walton Man Fined for Late Jury Duty

William H. Hill, 21, of Fort Walton Beach was fined $30 or three days in jail after being 30 minutes late for jury duty. Judge Erwin Fleet declared him in contempt, assessed the fine, and excused him from serving.

Crestview William H. Hill Fort Walton Beach Erwin Fleet Hill Fleet

Adkins Addresses FWB Kiwanis Club

Florida Supreme Court Justice James C. Adkins Jr. spoke to the Fort Walton Beach Kiwanis Tuesday in observance of Law Day. He highlighted recent Florida court reforms including the Speedy Trial rule, bond hearings within 24 hours, and court system reorganization to reduce backlogs.

Steven Turner Fort Walton Beach Benny Benthall al Turner Florida Supreme Court James C. Adkins Jr Fort Wallon Beach Kiwanis Club England Adkins Florida

State approves 1.329 million condemnation payment in Rainey block

Cabinet backs paying 1.329 million to Bartow Rainey for a Capitol area block after a Leon County jury set the price and the First District Court of Appeals upheld it. Also approved UF chiller project architects and state bond issues, with a protest hearing on a Sonax lease at Ponce De Leon State Park.

Tallahassee UPI Robert Shevin Bartow Rainey Capitol Leon County First District Court of Appeals Shevin Rainey Tampa Diaz, Seckinger University of Florida Richard Stone Lee County Sonax Exploration Co Houston Texas Ponce de Leon State Park Holmes County

May Day strikes disrupt Britain and worldwide protests

May Day demonstrations turned violent in several countries. A Spanish policeman was fatally stabbed, in Mexico two students were killed during a rooftop gunfight after peaceful marches. Moscow drew over a million in Red Square while Berlin, Madrid and other cities saw clashes. Brezhnev urged detente while warning against hostile forces.

United Press International Mexico International Workers Moscow Red Square Berlin Peking Stockholm Paris London Britain Puebla Madrid Spain Communist Party Alocha Barcelona Valladolid

Brezhnev Reiterates Peace Policy in May Day Address

In a 16 minute Lenin Mausoleum speech Brezhnev pledges to seek better ties with the United States Japan and Western Europe and calls Soviet foreign policy a policy of peace. He mentions Vietnam as a finished war and notes Politburo members on the reviewing stand amid changes in the leadership.

Communist Party Leonid I. Brezhnev Lenin Mausoleum United States Japan Europe Red Square Brezhnev China Moscow UPS Middle East Soviet Union Vietnam U.S Indochina Politburo

Cabinet approves purchase of Gulf Coast beach lands

The Florida Cabinet voted to buy 1,468 acres on St George Island in Franklin County for 6.4 million dollars over four years. Leisure Properties Limited will fund water and sewage facilities and be constrained to limit development for six months while a coastal setback line is established.

Tallahassee UPI Gulf of Mexico Florida Gulf Beach St. George Island Franklin County Reubin Askew Leisure Properties Limited Eastpoint Navy St. Andrews State Park Bay County Apalachicola Bay Tampa Choctawhatchee Bay Brevard County

Treasury projects smaller federal deficits for 1973 and beyond

Treasury Secretary George Shultz told the Ways and Means Committee that unanticipated tax revenue will cut the 1973 deficit to 19.6 billion dollars from 24.8. He also said the next fiscal year's deficit will be 5.7 billion, down from 12.7.

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