Senate approves record Florida budget for 1973-74
The Florida Senate on Monday approved a record $2.26 billion budget for 1973-74, cutting a $100,000 legal aid line while keeping $585,000 for tourism promotion. The measure, about $275 million above the current year, heads to the House which plans a $2.29 billion alternative.
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Tallahassee
UPI
Senate
House
David H. McClain
Rtampa
McClain
Lori Wilson
Merritt Island
Four accused murderers arraigned in Georgia killings
In Donalsonville Georgia four suspects stood shackled in court facing six murder warrants tied to the slaughter of a prominent farm family. Wayne Coleman and three others were charged after a deadly attack that left Ned Alday his wife Mary and several relatives dead. Coleman, smiling in court, agreed to a committal hearing while being moved to assist in a Pennsylvania search for a potential seventh victim.
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Seminole County
Donalsonville
Carl Isaacs
William Isaacs
UPI
South Georgia Courose
Wayne ‘Coleman
icConnellsburg
Pennsylvania
McConnellsburg
Richard Miller
Coleman
Ned Alday
Aubrey
Jerry
Chester
Jimmy
Mary
McCord Discrepancies Eyed in Watergate Hearing Reconvenes
Senate investigators plan to grill James W. McCord Jr. on discrepancies between his televised and prior sworn testimony about Watergate. Also noted are perjury pleas by Mitchell and Stans in New York and Haldeman Ehrlichman depositions ordered as hearings resume.
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New York
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Richard Helms
Daniel Elisberg
E. Howard Hunt Jr
Haldeman
John D. Ehrlichman
Field
Caulfield
New York City
Ulasewicz
Tony
Community notices fill Okaloosa Digest listings
Local briefs cover school menus day care hearings USO drummer needed summer band registration Cub Scout Pack 543 meeting DAV and Ladies Auxiliary gathering Arts and Design Society Fort Walton Beach meeting SHARP TAC orientation ROWC Bridge Tournament and Kiwanis and Coin Club events with times locations and contact numbers.
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Yugoslavia
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St. Simon's -by-the-Sea
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Willie Davis
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Holiday Inn
Okaloosa Island
Winfrey Horton
Jay
Sun Oil Company
Florida
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Coin Club
Chamber of Commerce
Skylab Crew Prepares for Delicate Orbit Rescue
Skylab 1 repair team led by Charles Conrad Joseph Kerwin and Paul Weitz finishes final rehearsals in Huntsville before Cape Kennedy launch. Mission control teams across Texas Alabama and Florida manage heat cold balance to keep the unmanned station alive ahead of the Friday target launch.
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UPI
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Ala
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Houston
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Sikes Pushes Private Forest Subsidy Bill in House
Representative Robert L. F. Sikes urges a House agriculture subcommittee to approve a bill giving private woodland owners subsidies up to 2500 dollars annually for tracts of 500 acres or less. The plan could total 25 million dollars yearly to boost productivity and prevent future lumber shortages.
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Washington
UPI
Robert L. F. Sikes
D-Fla
House
Administration
Sikes
House Agriculture
Congress
Nixon Campaign Push For Donations During Delay On Law
John W. Dean II testified that President Nixon’s re election team sought to maximize donations while Nixon delayed signing a law easing fund raising controls. Dean cited a 10 day wait to sign in February 1972 and Common Cause seeks donor disclosure under the pre April 7 1972 finance law.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
White House
John W. Dean II
Dean
Citizens’ Lobby
Common Cause
Maurice H. Stans
Ex-NYPD Officer Acknowledges Hush Money Link to Watergate
Anthony T Ulasewicz told Senate investigators he disbursed hush money connected to the Watergate plot. He admitted posing for photos with investigators at drop locations and is subpoenaed to testify further after McCord Caulfield testimony.
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Washington
UPI
New York City
Senate
Anthony T. Ulasewicz
Senate Watergate Committee
Ulasewicz
James W. McCord
McCord
Hadley
N.Y
White House
John J. Caulfield
New York
Golden Voiced Vaughn Monroe Dies at 62 in Florida
Veteran trumpeter Vaughn Monroe, famed for Racing With the Moon, dies at 8:20 pm in Martin County Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Born 1911 in Akron, he rose from Ohio trumpet champion to NBC radio TV star and RCA recording artist with film appearances. His surviving widow and two daughters accompany the family.
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Monroe
Jack Marshard
NBCTV
RCA
Arizona
B&E Reported At Island Motel
A breaking and entering occurred Monday at the Ramada Inn on Santa Rosa Island. David Haasl of North Bend Oregon reported theft of about 70 dollars worth of fishing gear from his locked room. deputy Joe Johnson investigated. case SAM under sheriff’s department review.
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Ramada Inn
Santa Rosa Island
Okaloosa County
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