Nixon picks Clarence Kelley for FBI director
President Nixon nominates Kansas City Police Chief Clarence M. Kelley as FBI director from 27 candidates. Kelley, a former FBI agent, appears with Attorney General Richardson in the Oval Office as Nixon says Kelley was first on the list and that Senate confirmation hearings are required.
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Senate
Senate Judiciary Committee
Memphis
Robert F. Kennedy
Sky Alert
Metro Squad
Missouri-Kansas
Dick Tracey
Nixon Seeks Antiinflation Action Amid Cabinet Meeting
President Nixon convened a Cabinet session as advisers push new antiinflation measures. May wholesale price data loom as officials note hardship from rising prices. Labor and economic aides edge toward wage and tax changes while Nixon considers tighter controls and other options.
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Melvin R. Laird
Laird
United States
Kissinger Tho Resume Talks On Vietnam In Paris
In Paris Henry Kissinger and Le Duc Tho opened a second Hanoi talks session after a four hour postponement linked to Saigon's refusal to sign any treaty expanding the Jan. 27 peace accord. Kissinger said there was no special reason for the delay and noted they needed time to prepare. They conferred for 5 1/2 hours and planned to meet again later.
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le Duc Tho
Gif-sur- Yvette
Vietnam
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Tho
Sloan testifies he sought White House help after Watergate
Former campaign treasurer Hugh W. Sloan Jr. told the Senate Watergate hearings he sought a private job after refusing to lie about the Watergate money. He said Haldeman assured him the White House would not retaliate. Sloan defended Maurice Stans as not involved in criminal activity. Porter, campaign scheduling director, claimed loyalty to the president and denied involvement in a cover up.
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Hugh W. Sloan Jr
White House
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Sloan
Haldeman
Senate
Maurice H. Stans
Nixon Campaign Finance
Stans
New York
Nixon
Sen
Lowell P. Weicker Jr
R Conn
Herbert
L. Porter
United States
Porter
Herbert G. Klein
Committee
California
Archibald
Terre Haute Vigo Parking Plan Advances with Dual Bids
The Terre Haute Vigo joint city county parking project advances with two bid openings for clearing and drainage on June 12 and for construction on June 21. Federal funds of 50000 support the project which will offer about 350 to 400 spaces and feature landscaped islands along the city county complex.
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Terre Haute
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Vigo County
Harry P. Brentlinger Jr
Brentlinger
Ohio
3Rd Sts
Terre Haute Area Weather Forecast and River Stage
Forecast for Terre Haute and vicinity calls for fair tonight and Friday with mostly sunny skies. Lows mid 50s, Friday highs mid 80s, near zero precipitation tonight, around 20 percent Friday. Indiana and Illinois notes. River stage 15 feet and rising with high temperatures in the mid 80s. Dirt-dust count 51 micrograms per cubic meter. Sunrise 5 23 a.m. Sunset 8 14 p.m.
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Terre Haute
Vicinity
Indiana
Spacewalk Opens to Free Stuck Skylab Solar Wing
Astronauts Charles Conrad and Joseph Kerwin climbed outside Skylab to free a jammed solar wing vital to extend the station’s life. They prepared a makeshift handrail, waited for daylight, and planned a 25 foot hand over hand maneuver with bolt cutters to free the aluminum strip securing the wing as mission hinges on success.
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Joseph P. Kerwin
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Paul J. Weitz
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Pacific
Navigation cruise highlights potential for Wabash River
Evansville Indiana and Owensboro Kentucky officials joined 60 guests aboard the M V Mississippi for a 40 mile Ohio River tour sponsored by the U S Army Corps of Engineers. The group viewed the Newburgh Indiana dam with a 1200 foot lock chamber and a 600 foot auxiliary lock. Leaders cited the river’s importance and the need for a navigable Wabash River to boost regional commerce and pride.
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George D. Gettinger
Wabash Valley Interstate Commission
Ohio River
Owensboro
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Mississippi
Indiana
Kentucky
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Corps of Engineers
Newburgh
Bud’ Willar
Pine Village
Bob
Gramelspacher
Jasper
Gettinger
Willar
Wabash Valley
Charles J. Fiala
U.S. Army Engineer District
Louisville
Terre Haute
Vincennes
John T. Myers
R-Covington
Fiala
Arkansas River
van Zant
Now You Know Forest Land in United States
United Press International reports there are more than 750 million acres of government and privately owned forest land across the United States. This expansive forest system spans public and private holdings and highlights the scale of woodland ownership nationwide.
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United States
ISU Begins Boys' State Activities on Campus
The 36th Hoosier Boys State sponsored by the American Legion opens at Indiana State University with 900 plus high school seniors. Delegates are assigned cities and counties and join Nationalist or Federalist parties to simulate state government across all branches. Vigo County hosts 16 attendees and a 6:30 p.m. meeting at Krietenstein Post is planned for local delegates.
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Vigo County
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N. 13Th St
Vigo
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Bilyou
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