Nixon ally Rebozo to be called for public testimony
Senate Watergate Committee staff recommended calling Charles G. Rebozo and John Connally to testify in public hearings. Rebozo admitted receiving 100000 from Howard Hughes for Nixon and keeping it in a safe deposit box for three years. Connally faced questions over 227500 in milk industry campaign funds and alleged 15000 personal payment. he denied arranging favorable decisions. The FBI verification of the 100000 money was questioned by the Times. Chief investigator Bellino was cleared of surreptitious surveillance charges from Kennedy era after subcommittee review.
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Washington
UPI
Watergate Committee
Todo
Nixon
Charles G
Bebe
Rebozo
Treasury
John P. Connally
Connally
Howard Hughes
New York Times
FBI
Hughes
Congress
Carmine Bellino
John F. Kennedy
GOP
George Bush
Edward Gurney
Florida
Skylab 3 crew finishes cooling repair and tests
The Skylab 3 crew Gerald P. Carr Edward Gibson and William Pogue restocked and tested the station cooling loop fixing a valve leak while evaluating zero gravity and heart monitoring gear. They plan checks Wednesday before a Thanksgiving spacewalk.
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Gibson
Apollo Soyuz team hails improving U S Soviet space talks
Lunney says communications between American and Soviet crews are improving ahead of the 1975 joint mission. The three man Apollo craft and two man Soyuz will dock for two days of shared experiments while both crews stay in their ships. Training begins in the Soviet Union with Stafford Slayton Brand leading the American crew and Leonov Kubasov among the visiting Russians.
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Houston
UPI
Glynn S. Lunney
U.S
Lunney
Soviet Space Control Center
Moscow
Thomas P. Stafford
Donald K. Slayton
Vance D. Brand
Soviet Union
Alexei A. Leonov
Valery N. Kubasov
Tire-maker to retire into teaching post in Tuscaloosa
William Gilbert a 59 year old pipefitter at B F Goodrich works two shifts then teaches American history at Tuscaloosa Brewer State Junior College. He plans to retire in two years to teach full time and has earned a masters in education while pursuing a doctorate.
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Tuscaloosa
Ala
UPI
B. F. Goodrich
William Gilbert
Gilbert
Eula
Alabama
University of Alabama
Brewer State Junior College
Goodrich
Teens slain at state park prompt hunt for three suspects
Four teenagers aged 14 to 18 were shot at Gitchie Manitou State Park in Iowa. Medical examiners described the attackers as “mentally deficient guys” and police sought three unidentified men and possibly two vehicles. Victims were Roger Essen, 17. Michael Hadrath, 15. Stewart Baade, 18. Dana Baade, 14. A blue van linked to the Baade family was found.
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Sioux Falls
S.D
UPI
H. H. Gessford
Lyon County
Iowa
Richard Schultz
Minnehaha County
Gessford
Gitchie Manitou State Park
Here
Craig Vinson
Lyon
Ben-Gurion Faces Possible Permanent Paralysis After Stroke
At 87, David Ben-Gurion remains in serious condition after a cerebral hemorrhage paralyzed his right side. Dr. Boleslaw Goldman said he showed slight improvement but could not predict when the danger would pass, noting the paralysis may be permanent and will leave some trace.
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Tel Aviv
UPI
David Ben-Gurion
Israel
Boleslaw Goldman
Ben Gurion
Goldman
Ben-Gurion
Tel Ha
Shomer
Martha Mitchell claims Nixon knew all about Watergate
Martha Mitchell told UPI that President Nixon “knew everything that was going on” in his re election campaign before and after the Watergate break in. She said Nixon and John Mitchell discussed the campaign nightly on the Sequoia and that the president knew where people were and what they did.
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Washington
UPI
Martha Mitchell
Nixon
John N. Mitchell
Sequoia
Trained Zoo Animals to Perform During Thanksgiving Holiday
The Phoenix Zoo will stage daily 45 minute shows featuring lions tigers chimpanzees and Heffalump the baby elephant from Thursday through Sunday at 2 and 3 p.m. under trainer Paul Fritz. Admission to the show is 50 cents per person with full zoo hours 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and general admission rates listed for adults juniors and children.
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Phoenix Zoo
Zoo
Paul Fritz
Benedict Arnold Amnesty Denied by Army Board
The Army Board for Correction of Military Records declined amnesty for Maj. Gen. Benedict Arnold. Secretary Raymond J. Williams said evidence failed to raise doubt of guilt about Arnold’s alleged misconduct in 1780, including misappropriating Army wagons. The board found eight charges, two proven, and did not grant clemency.
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Washington
UPI
America
Benedict Arnold
Vincent A. Lindner
Scotch Plains
N.J
Arnold
Army Board For Correction of
Raymond J. Williams
Williams
West Point
N.Y
Philadelphia
Scottsdale youth projects receive $600 from Las Vegas Night
The Exchange Club of Scottsdale reports $600 raised from a Las Vegas Night benefiting two youth programs. A $200 check went to Scottsdale Community College for its Indian Student Contingency Fund, while nearly $400 supported Scottsdale Youth Services, as stated by Burt Barshay. Club volunteers helped furnish and remodel the new youth facility.
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Las Vegas
Exchange Club of
Scottsdale
Scottsdale Community College
Scottsdale Youth Services
Club
Burt Barshay
Rhodes sponsors solar energy bill to boost solar heating
Rep. John J. Rhodes introduces the Solar Heating and Cooling Demonstration Act of 1973 seeking 50 million dollars for commercial solar heating demonstration and residential units. Agencies including NASA, NBS, NSF, HUD would cooperate on mass production of 2 000 units each.
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John J. Rhodes
R-Ariz
Rhodes
Record cheetah quintuplets born at Lion Country Safari
A record litter of five cheetah cubs, the largest born outside Africa, has survived the first weeks at Lion Country Safari. The endangered cubs, guarded by their mother in a remote nest, are rarely seen and may remain sheltered for a month or more. Only one other captive five-cub litter has been recorded.
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Atlanta
UPI
Africa
Lion Country Safari
UFO chases two Texas women near Rosebud sighting
Faye Seeley and Faye Hileman report a triangular bright object that paced their car as they returned from Buffalo. The pair drove away, saw the craft follow then vanish after lights dimmed, and notified Justice of the Peace Joe Kilgore and the Highway Patrol.
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Rosebud, Tex
UPI
Faye Seeley
Faye Hileman
Texas
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Pogue
Space Rendezvous Team
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Uorrolon
Lincoln Drive
Scottsdale, Arizona
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New York
Carefree Inn
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Bureau of Standards
The
National Science Foundation
Department of Housing and Urban Development
UFO
Mrs. Seeley
Electra
OPAC
Gineering, Inc
N. Brown Ave
Dale
House OF
1St Ave
Marshall, Scottedale
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