Richardson OKs Independent Prosecutor for Watergate
President Nixon appointee Elliot L. Richardson pledges to name a special prosecutor to head the Watergate inquiry once confirmed as attorney general. He aims for Senate confidence, notes independence and reporting only to the attorney general, and notes the search may take time with names like Lawrence Walsh and Irving Kaufman among possible choices.
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Irving R. Kaufman
U.S. Court of Appeals
2Nd Circuit
New York Times
Kidnapers Renegotiate After Consul General Seizure
In Guadalajara the U S Consul General Terrance G Leonhardy remains in captivity as kidnappers press new demands following the transfer of 30 prisoners to Cuba. Governor Alberto Orozco Romero said the situation is highly complicated and could stretch for hours or days. Leonhardy sent a note to officials claiming good treatment and a promise to release him at the proper moment.
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Violent Plains Storm Delivers Snow Hail and Tornadoes
A spring storm dumped up to 20 inches of snow in Colorado mountains and drenched Denver while tornadoes and large hail lashed across Texas Oklahoma and Kansas. Severe storms, flash flood watches, and warnings spread through the Plains as officials tracked river flooding and mudslide risks.
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UC Educator Praises Women’s Colleges At St Marys Woods Commencement
Dr Ann Heiss, educational expert at UC Berkeley, addressed the 132nd St Mary of the Woods College graduation praising women’s colleges for stronger career focus and critical thinking. Sixty nine degrees were awarded to seniors and August candidates. Jeanne Hagelskamp received the Maude Helm Rockwell Medal and Alumnae Leadership Award.
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Oakwood
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Patty Kaperak
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Edie Bird
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Martin Photo
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University of California At Berkeley
James Galvin
William Eyke
S.P
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Maude Helm Rockwell
Jeanne Hagelskamp
Indianapolis
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Mohican
College Council
Weather map forecast for Terre Haute and nearby areas
The 4 am report shows river stage at 9.4 feet and falling. Indiana and Illinois forecasts expect showers and thunderstorms tonight with possible strong storms and hail, then gradual clearing Tuesday with highs near 70. Low temps in 50s. rain chances 80% tonight and 50% Tuesday.
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Now You Know By United Press International
Strawberries belong to the rose family and share its characteristics. The note appears as a concise UPI briefing on botany facts.
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Trade Council OKs Project Agreement
Officials of the Central Wa bash Valley Building and Construction Trades Council announced Monday that the Council and its 20 building trades craft unions have given approval to a project agreement that may lead to construction of additional generating facilities at Fairbanks Indiana. A final site decision by American Electric Power Service Corp. is expected within five to six weeks.
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Pentagon Papers Mistrial Imminent In California Court
In U S District Court Los Angeles Judge Matt Byrne weighs mistrial or dismissal as Ellsberg and Russo seek to void the indictment amid concerns over tainted evidence and a Krogh affidavit. Prosecutors insist evidence was not tainted and Defense challenges focus on potential judicial compromise.
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White House
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U.S
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9Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeal
Pentagon
John D. Ehrlichman
Byrne
FBI
Justice Department
Russo
David Nissen
Nissen
Watergate
Hunt
G. Gordon Liddy
Lewis Fielding
Robbery Murder Probe Continues In Terre Haute
Terre Haute police chase a black male suspect after a Saturday night armed robbery at United Service Station 940 Poplar St ends in the owner's death. Victim William Carpenter 59 of 205 S 14th St dies of a heart wound. Funeral set for Bedine Peace Chapel Wednesday at 10 30 a.m. Burial Highland Lawn Cemetery. Suspect described as about 30, car white older model.
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Allen Grassick
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Cornelia Middleton
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W. L. Butler
Highland Lawn Cemetery
Vigo County Board to Meet at Terre Haute South Vigo High
Vigo County Board of School Trustees meets in regular session at Terre Haute South Vigo High School with moves to South Vigo. Old business covers Honey Creek fire dept lease and Davis Avenue widening. New business includes roof repairs painting bids and athletic facility upgrades. The session reserves audience comments and contract negotiations with the teachers association.
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Wheat Subsidies Drive Huge Public Cost In Shipping
Washington AP reports taxpayers spend 50 000 to 100 000 daily in subsidies for at least 20 U S bankers waiting at ports to haul wheat and corn to the Soviet Union. Officials say 83 U S ships qualify and total subsidy at sea or in port is uncertain. Waiting times at Gulf ports slow schedules as efforts to speed shipments continue.
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