Ellsberg Free On All Counts in Pentagon Papers Case
U.S. District Judge Matt Byrne dismissed all charges against Daniel Ellsberg and Anthony Russo in the Pentagon Papers case citing unprecedented government rights violations. The ruling halted espionage conspiracy and theft charges after evidence including undisclosed wiretaps and a psychiatrist’s office burglary. Both men hailed the decision as a partial victory and vowed further action against government conspirators.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Matt Byrne
Daniel Ellsberg
Anthony Russo
Byrne
Ellsberg
San Pianage
Vietnam
Russo
Nixon
Priv
Elilsberg
LE Tee
Patricia
Nosthun
Dangers of road debris and tire chunks on Texas highways
A reader letter highlights the hazard from tire and wreckage on interstates and urges cleanup by truckers and motorists. DPS and Texas Highway Department comments emphasize danger from large rubber and metal fragments at high speeds and call for reporting debris to authorities.
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Hoghways
Texas
Texas Department of Public Safety
Vexas Highway Department
DPS
Betty Grable Improves After Ulcer Treatment
Betty Grable, 56, is improving at St John's Hospital in Santa Monica after admission three weeks ago for a duodenal ulcer. A hospital spokesman said there are plans for continuing care as she recovers from the illness first treated ten days earlier.
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Santa Monica
Acteuss
Betty Grable
St John's Hospital
Miss Grable
Tor Te Hespe
Sunny
Plaza Use Bill Pushed by San Antonio Rep Bird
Austin bureau reports Rep. Ron Bird introduces a resolution to form a committee to study new public uses for buildings and plazas. The panel would evaluate feasible sites and commissions would study possible state agency roles and a central trade center option.
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Austin
Ron Bird
San Antonio
Food Cost Hits New High Mark in Early 1973
Washington report from UPI summarizing Agriculture Department data shows the annual average cost of a typical market basket rising to a record rate in the first quarter of 1973. Farmers' share of the cost increased to 44 cents per dollar, the highest in 18 years.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Governor names Reagan Houson to State Highway Commission
Gov. Briscor Pyrday announced the appointment of Reagan Houson of San Antonio to the State Highway Commission for a term expiring February 15. Houson succeeds Herbert C. Petry Jr. of Camzo Springs, and is an attorney based in Houston and San Antonio.
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Gloht
Austin
Briscor Pyrday
Reagan Houson
San Antonio
State Highway Commission
Houston
Herbert C. Petry Jr
Camzo Springs
Astronauts Cleared for Skylab Mission Prelaunch Briefing
CAPE KENNEDY APL medics cleared astronauts Charles Conrad Joseph Kerwin and Paul Weitz after final checks ahead of Skylab launch. The three crew members will rendezvous with the station the next day and spend 28 days aboard conducting scientific studies. Weather forecasts predict favorable launch conditions with partly cloudy skies and mild winds. The mission seeks to study long term weightlessness effects on the human body and readaptation after return with two additional three man crews following.
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Cape Kennedy
APL
Willman
America
Space Station
Slong
Charles
Pete” Conrad
Joseph PL Kerwin
Paul J. Weitz
Conrad, Kerwin
Weitz
Skylab
Space Statlion
Soldier Killed in San Antonio Freeway Shooting
Army Spec. 5 Henry Jackson Jr. 25 of Ft. Carson was killed and his estranged wife 21 wounded on a east San Antonio freeway. Officers say the couple, ordered by Jackson at gunpoint prior to the attack, had been involved in divorce proceedings.
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Army
Henry Jackson, Jr
Ft. Carson, Cole
Charles Ettt Jackson
Att SU Corliss
Cucioul
Brooke Army Medical Center
Artesia
Jackson
Roy Aguilar
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