Skylab 2 rescue plan as crew keeps steady pace
Apollo crew Alan Bean Owen Garriott and Jack Lousma continue medical science and earth resources experiments aboard Skylab 2 while Cape Kennedy launch teams prep a rescue rocket in case of further craft deterioration. A space walk by Garriott and Sousman is likely early next week. The Apollo ship has lost half its steering power and may force an immediate return.
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Hoeful
Earth
Garriott
Sousman
Space Station
Ellsberg Profile Described as Motivated Patriot in CIA Study
The CIA assessment from 1971 portrays Daniel Ellsberg as highly motivated, seeing a special mission in sharing the Pentagon Papers. It notes no mental disorder and suggests his actions were driven by a perceived higher patriotism, despite White House and Senate inquiries.
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New York Times
Washington
Central Intelligence Agency
Daniel Ellsberg
Pentagon
New York Times Today
Elisberg
White House
Los Angeles
Senate
John D. Ehrlichman
Lewis I. Fielding
Ellsberg
Ehrlichman
David R. Young Jr
Special Investigations Unit
CIA
Subject
Rebozo bank data subpoenaed by Senate panel
Records of Key Biscayne Bank owned by presidential confidant C. G. Rebozo were subpoenaed by the Senate Watergate committee. The bank’s vice president and Rebozo’s attorney said the IRS audited his tax returns for three years, not six, and that the audit was routine. He added the committee issued two subpoenas for records on several specified accounts.
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Key Biscayne Bank
C. G
Rebe
Rebozo
Senate Watergate Committee
Thomas H. Wakefield
Internal Revenue Service
Wakefield
IRS
Watergate Committee
Richardson orders new Kent State inquiry by federal civil rights unit
Atty. Gen. Elliott Richardson ordered a fresh federal probe into the 1970 Kent State shootings. He directed Civil Rights Division chief J. Stanley Pottinger to pursue additional inquiry to uncover any possible federal law violations, after reviewing preliminary findings and following prior White House statements. The move echoes calls for a grand jury probe and follows Kent State student deaths and injuries during antiwar demonstrations. Senate delays Russell Train EPA nomination to September to allow background checks by Sen. William L. Scott.
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Atty
Elliot L. Richardson
Stice Department
Kent State University
Richardson
J. Stanley Pottinger
Department
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Kent State
Pottinger
White House
John N .Mitchell
House Judiciary
Mitchell
Ohio State
Lax
National Guard
U.S
Cambodia
Washington
Senate
Russell E. Train
Environmental Protection Agency
Mike Mansfield
William L. Scott
R-Va
Train
Nixon warned CIA official says warning reported
A CIA official recounts that President Nixon warned that intelligence operations would be watched. Weather outlook shows tonight clear with near 60 degree low, and Saturday expected mostly sunny and warmer with highs around 80.
CIA official says Nixon warned after Watergate raid
Senatorial testimony recounts that CIA deputy director Vernon Walters and others resisted White House pressure to cover up wiretapping. Walters recalled July 6 1972 talk with Nixon via L Patrick Gray III while detailing Haldeman Ehrlichman and Dean interactions and rejecting CIA involvement without direct orders.
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Michael Putzel Washington
Central Intelligence Agency
Nixon
White House
Army
Vernon A. Walters
CIA
Senate
Watergate Committee
Richard Helms
FBI
L. Patrick Gray III
Walters
Gray
Herman E. Talmadge
D. Ga
H. R. Haldeman
John D. Ehrlichman
John W Dean III
Dean
Haldeman
Mexico
Ehrlichman
Helms
Nixon proposes sweeping changes to financial system
President Nixon unveils a package to end interest rate ceilings on savings and deposits over 52 years and to promote loans with tax credits. NOW accounts would be allowed for banks and savings institutions. seven major changes aim to sustain deposit flows amid an interest rate crunch.
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Washington
Nixon
Savings and Loan
White House
Trasury
William E. Simon
Burns Forecasts Further Price Rise and High Rates
Federal Reserve Board Chairman Arthur F. Burns warned the Senate Economic Committee that another price increase in the coming months is unavoidable and that interest rates will stay high. He supported phasing out wage price controls where competition limits inflation while noting some government oversight may be needed in key industries with weak competition to prevent overheating.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Arthur F. Burns
Burns
Senate House Economic Committee
Central Bank
Senate panel to probe Bellino amid Watergate ties
The Senate Watergate committee plans a special subcommittee to investigate chief investigator Carmine S. Bellino over charges raised by Republican National Chairman George Bush. Sen. Herman Talmadge would lead with Sens. Daniel Inouye and Edgard Gurney as members while Ervin favors cautious inquiry.
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Washington
Senate Watergate Committee
Carmine S. Bellino
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Bellino
Bush
Herman E. Talmadge
Dga
Daniel K. Inouye
Hawaii
Edgard J. Gurney
R-Fla
Ervin
North Carolina
Sen
Howard H. Baker Jr
R-Tenn
Weicker Reveals U S Army Spying on Civilians in West Germany
Senator Lowell P. Weicker Jr says he turned over evidence to three Senate committees showing U S Army Intelligence units in West Germany spied on American civilians and McGovern supporters. Investigators found wire tapping, surveillance, infiltration, and mail opening. Berlin group Concerned Americans was named. West Germany reportedly bugged citizens but official probe finds no U S Army illegal tapping.
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Sen
Lowell P. Weicker Jr
Senate Committees
West Germany
George McGovern
Senate
Weicker
Berlin
U.S. Army
Lightning suspected in Ozark crash as recorder fails
Investigators report the Ozark Air Lines flight recorder did not record altitude or airspeed at the July crash. NTSB chief William R. Hendricks says the failure will not hinder the investigation. Fuselage pieces will be tested for lightning effects, with about 50 marks found on the craft. The crash killed 38 of 44 aboard during a thunderstorm.
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St. Louis
Ozark Air Lines
William R. Hendricks
National Transportation Safety Board
NTSB
Hendricks
K-Mart Plans for Carbondale Drive In Store Complex
Developers confirm a 4 000 square foot K-Mart store with a 25 000 square foot food market on Carbondale east side across from University Mall. One more small shops possible. Lease not yet signed but expected. Project to start late this year or next. 200 plus jobs to be created. Rezoning review set for Aug 15.
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Carbondale
K-Mart
SSS. Kresge Co
Marshall Goldman
E.N. Maisel
Oak Park
Mich
Goldman
Kresge
Cape Girardeau
Paducah Ky
University Mall
Penneys
Carbondale Planning Commission
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