Solons Read To Agnew On Grand Jury Action
Congress debates Agnew grand jury move as House leaders weigh impeachment risks and legal strategy. McFall and others question timing while Ford urges full probe, Mansfield warns of delicate split with Senate possible. Agnew presses for inquiry and resists resignation amid leaks and pressure.
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Agnew's Legal Battles Shape 1970s Political Landscape
The piece analyzes Spiro Agnew’s position amid Watergate fallout as pressures mount over possible charges and public sympathy grows for a defense fund. It notes congressional dynamics, potential plea negotiations, and the impeachment framework affecting a vice president under scrutiny.
Watergate echoes and ethics clash on leaks
The Watergate committee faces criticism over character attacks and leaks as Sen. Sam Ervin and chief counsel Samuel Cash urge higher ethics. A 35-year-old former newspaperman from St. Louis questions the panel's claim to moral authority while debating leak sources blamed on White House and Justice Department.
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Washington, D.C
Slaying Parkage Mystery Tied to Local High School Theft
Police theorize a bandit snatched a fence from a parking jet near John Jay High School in Marbach and fled in a waiting car. Ehrlich, listed as Sacramento California, is survived by widow Jacqueline. Lackland spokesmen say he was a training instructor in the 3707th Basic Military Training Squadron.
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Lackland
Sacramento
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Jacqueline
Light's Action Line continues with city rankings and advice
A reader writes about TV interference blamed on walkie talkies and old sets. An engineer attributes scavenged signals to kids using radios, while travel plans and parking costs at International Airport are mentioned. The column also counsels on recovering a borrowed high school annual and stresses library borrowing as the safe long term option.
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L.B.J. Space Center
Mexico City
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Uvalde
International Airport
Seventeen Water Variance Requests From Edwards Aquifer
In Austin the Light's Aytrn bureau reports seventeen variance requests to the Water Quality Board’s septic tank order for the Edwards Aquifer. Two were disapproved while the Coma County Review Board fully approved. WOB executive director Hugh Yanks said the variance system works well and a Cinnamon Creek treatment plant for San Antonio is under board consideration.
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Water Quality Board
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WOB
Hugh Yanks
San Agwaio Wob District
Bob Carter
Cinnamon Creek
San Antonio
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