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Newspaper

Playground Daily News

Location

Fort Walton Beach, Florida, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1973

Page

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Pentagon Papers Trial Ties to GOP Group

Former assistant attorney general Robert Mardian told FBI he had no knowledge of the Ellsberg psychiatrist’s office burglary during his tenure and would discuss further only in private in Judge Byrne’s chambers. He left the DOJ in 1972 to join Nixon’s reelection effort.

Los Angeles UPI U.S Daniel Ellsberg Robert C. Marcian FBI Mardian Internal Security Division Justice Department Maurice Stans Secretary of Commerce Nixon Phoenix Ariz United States E. Howard Hunt G. Gordon Liddy

Cambodian Rebels Use Toxic Gas Against Government Forces

Cambodian rebel forces attacked near Neak Luong southeast of Phnom Penh using a toxic gas barrage. They overran two battalions, killed 20 soldiers, and captured 580 others disabled by the gas. Neak Luong sits on the Mekong near Highway 1, with government losses endangering river convoy supply to Phnom Penh.

Phnom Penh UPI Neak Luong Mekong River South Vietnam Néak Luong U.S Saigon Mekong

Food Prices Protest Set Saturday

Consumer groups behind last month's meat boycott plan a nationwide Saturday food price protest with tactics from supermarket spot inspections to a shopper boycott. The effort has little backing or Congress publicity as price rollback bills fail in the House.

Washington UPS Congress House National Consumer’s Congress Congressional The Consumer Congress

GAO Flags Campaign Ad Violating Election Law

The General Accounting Office charged Nixon campaign supporters with illegal activity over a New York Times ad last November praising the Haiphong Harbor mining decision. The ad paid by the Committee to Re-Elect the President did not name the committee or its officials as required by federal law and was referred to the Justice Department for possible action.

Washington UPI General Accounting Office Nixon New York Times Haiphong Harbor GAO Office of Federal Elections Justice Department

Tuna recall as death linked tuna salad prompts precaution

A Ralston Purina recall affects about 1000 cases of Chicken of the Sea tuna following reports a woman may have fatally poisoned by a tuna salad. No confirmed link to Mrs Mildred Rodts death. only one hour after eating the salad she became ill.

ST. Louis UPI Ralston Purina Co Chicago Ralston Purina Mildred Rodts Moline Rodts Silvis Nini Hospital James Shaw Rock Island County Ill Shaw Quad Cities Illinois Iowa

West Bridgewater Man Levels Family Home Over Tax Hike

Frank DuFault razed his 150 year old eight room house in protest after local property taxes rose from 800 to about 1400 in one year. The four acre parcel will be sold to the contractor demolishing the house as finishing touches were made. DuFault now lives in a Cape Cod home on Buzzards Bay.

West Bridgewater Mass Frank DuFault DuFault Buzzards Hay Cape Cod

Witchcraft and Torture Tied to Daytona Murder Case

In Daytona Beach a 17 year old, Cochran, was tortured and killed inside a house tied to an occult group called the Devil's Children. Seven youths, plus suspects from various regions, face first degree murder charges as police warn of drug use and witchcraft practices. The victim worked as a change boy at a nearby arcade and was lured to 27 N Grandview Ave where he was beaten and tortured before being killed.

PGDN UPI Daytona Beactuph Michael Ross Chachran Devil's Children Gus Gramatikos Chochran Gramatikos Cochran Fresno Calif Green Valley School Orange City Sheriff's Deputies N. Grandview Ave Robert Palmer Kenneth Francis Green Valley Pope Afb N.C Charles M. Paige North Grandview Deborah Ann Shoak Washington, N.J John J. Colbert Cindy Black Rexdale Ont Howard Waellus Detroit Steven Arthur Skaggs Petersburg Palmer F.W. Perrin Roach Haven Daytona Chachran New Smyrna Beach Dannemora N.Y Israel Karp New York State Karp Clinton Correctional Facility Dannemora Prison Burt Schoenback New York City State Board of Corrections

Former Nixon Aides Testify Before Grand Jury

H R Haldeman and John Ehrlichman testified before the grand jury investigating Watergate. Ehrlichman predicted no indictment, Haldeman declined to discuss feelings. Both said they answered all questions and may be recalled, denying invoking the Fifth Amendment or executive privilege.

Washington UPI H.R. Haldeman John D. Ehrlichman Patel Ehrlichman Haldeman Nixon White House

Food Price Trends Show Reset as Wholesale Index Rises

Wholesale prices halted food spiral in April while industrial commodities led by gasoline posted a 1.4 percent rise. Farm products and processed foods fell 0.7 percent due to declines in livestock eggs and meat, but consumer food prices rose 0.4 percent suggesting higher retail costs. Gasoline jumped 2.9 percent, lifting the year-over-year to about 27.5 percent. AFI-CIO President Meany condemned the price surge and criticized the President’s action as insufficient.

Washington UPI Labor Department Bureau of Labor Statistics Nixon WPI Afi-Clio George Meany WPT

Nixon to Name High Level Aide At Key Biscayne

President Nixon, vacationing at his Florida seaside villa, plans Friday to announce an interim White House aide to oversee staff restructuring after Watergate. Rumored names like Rumsfeld and Harlow are reportedly not chosen. the appointee would run the organization while permanent changes are considered amid resignations and an ongoing grand jury investigation.

Key Biscayne Fla Donald Rumsfeld White House U.S NATO Bryce Harlow Nixon Proctor & Gamble H.R. Haldeman John J. Ehrliehman Witterpgate Grand Jury Wegal Dibside Villa Rose Mary Woods Ronald Ziegler Pat Nixon Jodie Eisenhower Hhamestead Air Force Base Washington

GOP Solon switches sides amid House shift in Florida

State Rep. Earl Dixon left the Republican Party for the Democrats, increasing Democratic control in the Florida House to 78 seats. Dixon cited serving all constituents and praised Democratic leadership. Speaker Terrell Sessums welcomed him. Tillman noted no others defected yet and discussed possible future switches.

Tallahassee UPI Earl Dixon House Dixon Jacksonville Terrell Sessums Sessums Jim Tillman Sarasota

Local events and school menu items listed for Friday

Okaloosa County lunch offers fish burger and grilled cheese options. Community events include Knights of Columbus game night at 8 p.m. and Holy Name 7:30 p.m. game night. YMCA garage sale Friday and Saturday at 61 Linwood Road. Parent Without Partners meets Friday at 8 p.m. at the Playground USO. 834th Transportation Squadron picnic Saturday near Hurlburt. Various church and veterans fundraisers on Saturday. AHOY beach party and multiple sales and gatherings planned around Fort Walton Beach area.

Mary’s S* Mary’s Knight of Columbus Knights of Columbus K of C Coral Avenue Holy Name CCC Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church Niceville YMCA Ymca Swimming and Diving Team Association Linwood Road Parents Without Partners Playground Uso Fort Walton Beach USO 82Th Transportation Squadron 834Th Transportation Squadron Hurlburt Highway 98 Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary Unit 72 Eglin National Bank Bryn Mawr Mary Esther Mary Esther Volunteer Fire Dept Kwick Check Eglin Parkway United Methodist Women of the Destin Pond Organic Garden and Nutrition Club George Mitchell Valparaiso Destin Legion Destin American Legion Destin American Legion Post 296

Negotiations Resume With Indians At Wounded Knee

Federal negotiators and militants at Wounded Knee held two hours of talks described as friendly and frank but nonproductive amid reports of a peace settlement or government assault. Officials cautioned there was no optimism but no irredeemable impasse.

Pine Ridge S.D UPI Wounded Knee Richard Hellstein

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