FBI Guards Surround White House to Secure Watergate Files
FBI agents were posted outside key White House offices as President Nixon moved to protect files tied to the Watergate investigation. Ronald Ziegler said it was a safeguarding measure, while Haldeman and Ehrlichman were seen leaving with documents. The move followed a meeting with Watergate probe chiefs and new FBI leadership. Nixon asked for trust as he addressed the nation in a televised speech 100 days into his second term, accepting responsibility but denying prior knowledge of any administration involvement.
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Ronald L. Ziegler
Haldeman
Ehrlichman
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John D. Ehrlichman
John W. Dean III
Ziegler
Leonard Garment
Dean
Defense
Elliot Richardson
William D. Ruckelshaus
Congress
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Nation
Elliot L. Richardson
Richardson
Sen
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Administration
H.R Haldeman
Atty
Richard G. Kleindienst
Watergate Scandal Paralyzes Top US Government
The Watergate affair has paralyzed the highest levels of government as bungled bugging and a cover up ripple through agencies. Defense, FBI, Justice, EPA, and White House staff face leadership gaps while President Nixon’s re election bid stalls and officials reassess moves.
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Washington
Nixon
Northern Power Eyes Sullivan County for Plant Expansion
Warren Widenhofer of Indiana Michigan Power says Breed power plant near Fairbanks on the Wabash River is the first potential expansion site. He notes regulatory limits on coal burning impede growth and cites cost of using low sulfur Wyoming coal. If expansion occurs, Sullivan County remains the likely location.
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Warren Widenhofer
Breed
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Sullivan County
the Tribune
Widenhofer
Indiana
Michigan
Sullivan
Ft. Wayne
Indiana-Michigan
Ohio
West Virginia
Hanoi vetoes Kissinger meeting amid cease fire tensions
North Vietnamese and U S cease fire negotiators returned home as Washington threatened renewed bombing over violations. Hanoi indicated no immediate meeting between Kissinger and Le Duc Tho, while Sullivan urged faithful implementation of the accords and warned of a possible deteriorating military situation. Thach left for Moscow with the atmosphere seen as unfavourable for talks.
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Paris
U.S
Vietnam
Hanoi
Henry A. Kissinger
le Duc Tho
William H. Sullivan
Nguyen Co Thach
Sullivan
North Vietnam
Thach
Moscow
Nixon
Weather map update and regional forecast notes
The page shows temperatures from 6 am to 2 pm with River Stage at 12.9 feet and a precipitation total of .16 inches. Forecasts call for showers and thunderstorms tonight and Wednesday across Terre Haute, Indiana, and Illinois with heavy storms possible and temperatures cooling later. Highs reach low to mid 70s in Indiana while Illinois expects cooler conditions. rain chances 70 to 80 percent.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Illinois
Now You Know By United Press International
Mayday is the international distress call derived from the French phrase m aidez meaning help me, explained by United Press International.
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United Press International
Local Option Tax Draws Little Favor
Vigo County officials weigh the local option income tax amid uncertainty over its effects and the fate of property tax rates if not adopted. County leaders, adopting a wait and see stance, worry about impacts on revenue sharing and state aid, with a May 9 revenue department meeting to clarify.
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Indiana
Vigo County
J. Arthur Man
Mann
Indiana State Revenue Depart
Hospitals Add Emergency Link In Terre Haute
Terre Haute hospitals plan radio equipment to link with IHERT networks. Fire Chief says ambulances will connect directly to emergency rooms at Union and St. Anthony Hospitals. St. Anthony designated regional center. distance reach about 60 miles via relays. Union mentions cost of 3500 dollars with half covered by federal grant.
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Terre Haute
LeRoy Shipley
Union
St. Anthony
Indiana Hospital
St. Anthony Hospital
Eugene Gobreski
Gobreski
Frank Shelton
Union Hospital
Goodwill Drives May 5 Collection for Handicapped Training
Local appeal urges donation of usable clothing and household items to Goodwill Industries. Collected goods fund training and employment programs for the disabled, with collection day set for May 5.
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Goodwill Industries
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