White House tapes standoff delays impeachment subpoena vote
The House Judiciary Committee rejected a late White House offer to supply some tapes and delayed a subpoena decision. Rep Latta urged a detailed, broad subpoena while St Clair's offer covered only select conversations. Democrats called the move too late, Republicans saw broad support for full access.
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White House
John Beckler
Associated Press
Washington
House Judiciary Committee Today
Delbert Latta
Rohio
Latta
John Seiberling
Ohio
Robert Kastenmeier
D-Wis
John Doar
Nixon
Doar
James St. Clair
St. Clair
Roswell Wind Destroys Plane At RIAC Air Center
High winds at Roswell Industrial Air Center caused a Cessna 150 Trainer to flip and crash after tiedown chains broke. National Car Rental’s Charles Worrell reported the $4,500 plane was destroyed. Weather Service noted 40 mph winds with gusts to 53 mph. City officials also addressed a grass fire and a minor standby incident with no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Weather Service
Worrell
Doug Klottenburg
Continental Airlines
Continental
L Aem
Klottenburg
Roswell
South Montana Avenue
West Walnut Street
North
Richardson Avenue
Tere
RISD Announces 1974 Spring Break Schedule
Roswell Independent School District ends classes today and begins a longer spring vacation this year. Students will take Friday Monday and Tuesday off, marking the first time more than Good Friday and Easter Monday are free. Calendar decisions come from a committee of students, teachers and administrators, with 180 instructional days required.
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Roswell Independent School District
Robert Maxwell
RISD
Ex Nixon aide Porter sentenced for perjury in Watergate case
Herbert L. Porter, a former Nixon surrogate speaker program aide, received 30 days in a federal correctional facility after pleading guilty to lying to the FBI in the Watergate investigation. Porter, 36, testified falsely about money given to G. Gordon Liddy and faces a minimum security stint in Lompoc, California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Herbert L. Porter
Nixon
Federal Correctional Institution
FBI
Watergate
Leon Jaworski
Porter
Richard Ben-Veniste
William B. Bryant
Bryant
U.S
Los Angeles
Lompoc
Calif
Carol
Porters
Laguna Niguel
Senate
Watergate Committee
G. Gordon Liddy
Mondragon declares New Mexico emergency over Otero forest fire
Lt. Gov. Robert Mondragon acting as governor declared a state of emergency in Otero County after a forest fire scorched 14 470 acres in Lincoln National Forest and destroyed 21 homes. The move unlocks up to 200 000 in state funds for public services and could lead to a federal disaster designation. Damage to private property estimated at 300 000 as officials seek federal aid.
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Santa FE
N.M
Robert Mondragon
Otero County
Mondragon
Bruce King
Lincoln National Forest
State Finance Board
Weed
Runnels seeks 1.6 million for Brantley Dam preconstruction
Rep Harold Runnels asks the House public works subcommittee on April 29 to approve 1.6 million in funding to continue preconstruction work on Brantley Dam. He notes Nixon’s budget has omitted any funds for the 50 million project and urges timely congressional action.
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Washington
Harold Runnels
D-N.m
House Public Works Subcommittee
Brantley Dam
Pecos
Carlsbad
Artesia
Congress
Runnels
Nixon
McMillian
Avalon
Bureau of Reclamation
White House
Office of Management and Budget
House Appropriations Committee
Superman Grounded in Metropolis Project Reaches End
In Metropolis Illinois the Amazing World of Superman project stalls after three years of plans, a water tower mural, and a hoped for tourism boost. Owner James Crain cites highway delays rain gasoline costs and interest rates as factors. an auction signs go up for the hall fixtures.
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Dennis Montgomery
Associated Press
Metropolis
Ill
Caeser
Superman
Disneyland
Daily Planet
the Planet
Marine Corps
James W. Crain
Metropolis Recreation, Inc
Crain
George Reeves
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Judiciary Committee
James D. St. Clair
House
Qiryat Shmonah
Israel
Tel Aviv
Dick Callens
Matthew J. Danaher
Chicago
Richard Daley
Danaher
UPI
Herbert G. Klein
Roswell and Vicinity
Carlos Jaramillo
New Mexico
Alcoholic Beverage Control Department
McKinley County
William Walsh
R-N.y
Salt Lake City
Utah
Canberra
Australia
Paul Hasluck
Gough Whitlam
Cape Canaveral
Fla
United States
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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