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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1972

Page

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Democrats sue Nixon committee over Watergate break in

Democratic National Committee leader Lawrence F. O'Brien files a $1 million suit in federal court against the Committee for the Re election of the President and McCord Associates over the Watergate break in. Five arrested men are charged with attempted burglary and interception of communications.

Watergate Democratic National McCord O’brien White House FBI U. S. District Court Democratic Joseph A. Califano Jr Justice Department Atty John Mitchell Nixon James McCord Committee

Agnes finalizes havoc across Gulf coast towns

Hurricane Agnes battered Apalachicola and the Panhandle causing widespread property losses running into millions. At least 18 were killed and more than 100 injured as roads and utilities failed from Cuba to Florida. State officials survey damage and seek federal aid while Tampa Bay area suffers 12 million in destruction.

Apalachicola Fla Agnes Georgia Florida Panhandle Cuba South Georgia Bob Smith Civil Defense Gulf Panacea U. S. 98 Panhandle Power Company Carabelle Reuben Askew Florida Tampa Bay St. Petersburg

Ex-consultant linked to case

A former CIA official and White House consultant, E Howard Hunt, met in Miami about two weeks ago with Bernard Barker, one of five men charged in the DNC headquarters break in. Hunt, known as Eduardo, previously ran the Bay of Pigs operation and provided unconfirmed help to Barker. FBI and a federal grand jury opened a full-scale inquiry into the incident.

Tad Style New York Times Washington White House Central Intelligence Agency Miami Democratic National Committee E. Howard Hunt Charles W. Colson Nixon CIA Hunt Eduardo Cuba Bernard L. Barker Barker Maryland Ken W. Clawson Executive Branch Clawson Pentagon Colson Clawson, ‘Neither Mr. Colson Federal Bureau of Investigation Department of Justice

Weather Forecast Roughly Cool and Uneven Temperatures Ahead

Tonight will be partly cloudy and cooler with a low near 60. Wednesday looks partly sunny and cooler with highs around 73 to 80. Thursday is fair and cool, turning mostly cloudy. Friday and Saturday bring warmer trends with a chance of showers.

Meat price hike labeled serious by economic adviser

Herbert Stein chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers called meat price increases a serious matter and urged patience from producers workers and middlemen as the Price Commission meets to consider action. He预计 expects no strong intervention and says industry should self correct while the administration aims for unemployment near five percent and inflation around two to three percent in 1972.

Nixon Council of Economic Advisers Herbert Stein the Price Commission Stein

Airliner strike costs put at sixty five million dollars

The one day worldwide pilots strike caused an estimated 65 million dollars in airline losses. Operations resumed as Security Council talks on hijacking proceeded in New York and Montreal ICAO considered sanctions against hijackers. IFALPA said the protest achieved its aim and real measures against hijacking were imminent.

Associated Press United Nations Security Council London International Federation of Airline Pilots Associations Ifalpa U. N International Civil Aviation Organization ICAO Montreal John J. O Donnell Airline Pilots Association United States Southern Europe Canada Latin America South America

McCormick Confident After 6 Vote Loss On Tax Freeze Bill

Illinois House balks at a state real estate tax freeze as Rep. C L McCormick faces a slow path to passage. The House sent to the Senate a plan to escrow 1972 personal property taxes and approved refunds of 3.7 million in excess sales taxes from Nixon program Phase I.

Illinois House C. L. McCormick Vienna Senate House U. S. Supreme Court Nixon Illinois Ogilvie Daniel A. Covelli Cook County General Assembly W. Robert Blair Blair McCormick Gerald W. Shea Riverside

Policemen linked to slayings in Chicago drug ring

Two Chicago newspapers report four or possibly five black police officers tied to a drug connected series of killings. FBI and local authorities are said to be seeking indictments as officers allegedly ran an execution ring for heroin protectors. Some victims were mistaken identities, according to the reports.

Chicago Sun-Times The Tribune FBI

Laird links arms pact to budget, urges ABM program

Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird told the Senate Armed Services Committee that he would oppose Moscow arms pacts if Congress blocks key U. S. weapons programs. He urged continuing development of the Trident submarine B1 bomber SLCM and other systems, warning that SALT gains depend on sustained defense funding. Brezhnev’s Moscow push and ongoing Soviet tests were noted as drivers for U. S. military buildup.

Melvin R. Laird Moscow Congress U. S Laird Senate Armed Services Committee United States Russia Communist Party Leonid Brezhnev Nison Soviet Union John C. Stennis D-Miss Hery A. Kissinger Kissinger

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