Subpoena Issued for Dean as Senate Watergate Hearings Planned
UPI reports a subpoena compels John W. Dean to testify under oath this week before the Senate Watergate committee. Immunity talks continue as committee seeks a judge to grant an exemption from prosecution in exchange for information. Hearings begin May 17 with televised sessions planned.
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Kidnaped Consul Leonhardy Freed By Guerrillas
U S General Consul Terrence G. Leonhardy was released after four days in captivity by four men who said they belonged to the People's Revolutionary Armed Forces. He walked home in borrowed clothes and a beard and praised international cooperation to combat terrorism. The guerrilla group had demanded the release and flight of 30 political prisoners to Cuba.
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Guadalajara
Mexico
UPI
U.S
Terrence G. Leonhardy
Leonhardy
Night Storms Leave Wide Damage Across Regions
Thunderstorms roared from the Mississippi River to the Appalachians with tornadoes hail and damaging winds. Numerous tornadoes swept the middle Mississippi Valley Monday night as heavy rains and flash flood warnings affected central Tennessee and flood watches were issued for Illinois and Wisconsin.
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United Press International
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Appalachian Mountains
Mississippi Valley
Tennessee
Illinois
Wisconsin
Weather Forecast For The Area Through Wednesday
Variable high cloudiness through Wednesday with cooler highs in the 77 to 85 range and nightly lows in the 40s to low 50s. Winds to 15 mph. Thursday outlook fair with a 10 percent chance of rain tomorrow. Temperatures yesterday high 79 and low 49. River levels listed for several local bridges. Sunset tonight 8 11 p m and sunrise tomorrow 6 a m PDT.
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Connally Convinced for Part Time Nixon Staff Role
Washington UPI reports President Nixon plans a part time position for former Treasury Secretary John B. Connally to help reorganize a scandal shaken White House staff. Connally met Nixon at Key Biscayne for a two and half hour session amid staff restraint talks. a full time return was considered but reportedly not offered.
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World News In Brief Strongholds Hit Beirut
Lebanese air force warplanes struck Palestinian guerrilla strongholds on Beirut outskirts as the army announced control of the country. Nationwide bans on printing publishing and meetings were ordered by General Iskander Ghanem.
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Beirut
UPI
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Spartan Band Appreciation Meeting Tonight
Band fans and parents urged by the Spartan Band Appreciation Committee to attend a 7:30 p.m. meeting in the Band Room to discuss community support. Burt Durand notes $200 remains from the original fund set to help the band travel to Roseburg Oregon and Eureka for first place shows.
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Washington Post Wins Pulitzer for Watergate Reporting
The Washington Post earned the 57th Pulitzer Prize for public service in journalism for its Watergate investigation led by Carl Bernstein and Robert Woodward. Knight Newspapers reporters Boyd and Hoyt won for national reporting on Eagleton, AP photographer Ut received spot news photography for The Terror of War. No cartoon prize awarded.
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Proxmire Denounces Nixon Attacks as McCarthyism
Senator William Proxmire accuses the press of McCarthyism for linking Nixon to Watergate without proof. He defends the president as unfairly persecuted while noting policy differences with Nixon on defense spending and Vietnam.
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UPI
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Senate
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United States Senate
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Quints Gain Weight Doing Quite Well
The Anderson quintuplets at Bess Kaiser Hospital in Portland have all gained weight in a 24 hour period for the first time since birth twelve days ago. Doctors report all five are near birth weights and breathing normally on room air. They are fed one tablespoon of formula every two hours via a tube, with Diane also receiving intravenous nutrition.
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Fred Nomura
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City Council Briefed On Airport Planning
City Council and Airport Commission held a joint session to discuss preparing applications for federal funds for a Red Bluff general plan. Wilsey and Ham of San Francisco would prepare the plan and funds application for about 24000, with about 16000 from the federal government. The city would cover roughly $200 for the funds application, with up to $300 previously requested.
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Red Bluff
Airport Commission
Wilsey and Ham
San Francisco
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Ham
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Wakefield Urges Curtailment of Judicial Power in California
Assemblyman Floyd L. Wakefield addressed about 100 at Rio Vista Estates urging voters to curb judicial influence. He proposed constitutional changes to shorten Supreme and Appellate Court terms to six years and expand direct election of judges, via initiative.
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Floyd L. Wakefield
Rio Vista Estates
Wakefield
Supreme Court
California
Wakefiled
Las Vegas man charged in theft and fraud over prototype phone
Patrick K. Bault 51 of Las Vegas was charged after allegedly stealing a wireless phone prototype from a parked car and taking orders for 250000 duplicates from the Mexican government. He tried to patent the phone in Mexico City and planned a police car supply deal.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Patrick K. Bault
Bault
Las Vegas
Nev
Mexico City
Mexico
County Jail Escapee Faces Three Charges in Superior Court
Theodore Albert Milosevich of Red Bluff was returned to Red Bluff after recapture and charged with escaping Tehama County Jail resisting arrest and disturbing the peace. Judge Wetter ordered a psychiatric exam with case continued to May 21 for reports. Elaine Fulton of Medford Oregon received four years probation after forgery of a $10 Toby's Market check in Corning with conditions. The court adjourned in memory of former probation officer Roger Parker who died Saturday.
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Red Bluff
Tehama
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Reno
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Medford
Ore
Americans Arrested After Ensenada Beach Brawl
In Ensenada Mexico three American youths remained jailed on assault charges after a six hour clash on the main street that began at the Newport Beach Ensenada yacht race amid a riot in which about 190 Americans were arrested by police.
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UPI
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