Watergate aide Gray resigns over destroyed documents
Acting FBI Chief L. Patrick Gray III resigns after confessing to destroying two envelopes of documents from the Watergate case. President Nixon names William Ruckelshaus as temporary FBI director as a permanent replacement is sought. White House says Gray resigned under pressure amid the scandal.
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L. Patrick Gray III
Nixon
William J. Ruckelshaus
Ruckelshaus
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White House
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Sen
Lowell P. Weicker
R-Conn
Hunt
Watergate Building
Weicker
State Department
Chappaquiddick
John D. Ehrlichman
John W. Dean III
Ehrlichman
Los Angeles Times
Vesco
New York
Senate
Special
Watergate Investigating Committee
John F. Kennedy
South Vietnam
Ngo Dinh Diem
Camp David
Nixon declares Arkansas and Louisiana disaster areas as floods spread
President Nixon announced disaster declarations for Arkansas and Louisiana as flood waters along the Mississippi River swelled across 1,500 miles. He later added Ohio and Wisconsin to the list after aerial review, following earlier declarations for Missouri Illinois and Mississippi. Governor Gilligan cited eight counties around Lake Erie suffering damage.
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Louisiana
Ohio
Wisconsin
Nixon
Missouri
Illinois
Mississippi
Ling
Patrick J. Lucey
Meridian
National Weather Service
Oklahoma
Mississippi Valley
Winfield
St. Louis
Army Corps of Engineers
Nixon funds mystery widens with GAO findings
GAO report flags secret Nixon campaign cash and unaccounted totals. It links $11,000 given to Porter by Sloan to payments for campus and advertising expenses. urges prosecution of Sloan for false reports amid new 1972 campaign finance laws.
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Nixon Reelection Committee
GAO
Office of Federal Elections
Department of Justice
Justice Department
Herbert L. Porter
Porter
Hugh Sloan
Nixon Finance Committee
Sloan
George Washington University
Young Re
FDA Allows Selenium Additions To Poultry Feeds
The FDA proposed a rule to add trace selenium to chicken swine and turkey feeds at 0.1 and 0.2 parts per million respectively citing no carcinogenic risk. The public has 60 days to comment. The move aims to address low selenium levels in U.S. corn and soybeans affecting about 70 percent of feeds.
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Iowa
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Minnesota
Missouri
Wisconsin
American Feed Manufacturers Association
National Cancer Institute
Burglary Claim Ties Ellsberg to Liddy and Hunt
A judge released a memo saying G Gordon Liddy and E Howard Hunt burglarized the psychiatrist office of Daniel Ellsberg to obtain files. The disclosure could affect the Pentagon papers trial of Ellsberg and Anthony Russo and may provoke a mistrial. The memo notes uncertainty about whether any files were taken.
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Los Angeles
Pentagon Papers
G. Gordon
G. Gordon Liddy
E. Howard Hunt Jr
Ellsberg
U.S. District Court
Matt Byrne
Anthony Russo
U.S. Justice Department
Leonard Boudin
Earl J. Silbert
U.S
Washington
Asst
Henry E. Petersen
Silbert
Gordon Liddy
Howard Hunt
Hunt
Liddy
District of Columbia
Democratic National Headquarters
White House
Pentagon
Nixon aide Magruder resigns from Commerce post
Jeb Stuart Magruder, once the second ranking Nixon campaign official, resigns as director of policy development at the Commerce Department a $36 000 a year post reporting to Secretary Frederick Dent. The move was announced by his Washington attorney with Dent unaware for hours.
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Washington Star-News
Washington
Jeb Stuart Magruder
Nixon
Commerce Department
Magruder
White House
Ealier
Department
Commerce
Frederick T. Dent
Dent
Tallahassee
Fla
Edward W. Huffcut
Basil R. Littin
Daylight Saving Time Starts Sunday at 2 A.M
A mass of people will lose one hour of sleep Saturday night as daylight saving begins Sunday at 2 a.m. Set clocks ahead one hour before bed to avoid wakeful confusion and remember clocks fall back October 28 returning to standard time.
Drill Teams Parade In Butte Big Sky Contest Today
Weather permitting 14 entries in the Big Sky Drill Team Competition parade through uptown Butte at 11 with indoor judging if needed. Final Montana and Idaho entrants include the Anaconda Copper Cadettes Stevensville Troup Columbia Falls Cadettes and Butte Central Treasurettes with bands. Tickets sold at the door for the floor competitions.
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Butte
Jane Pascoe
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Butte High School
Butte Central
Butte High
Idaho
Montana
Anaconda Copper Cadettes
Stevensville Troup
Columbia Falls Cadettes
Anaconda Central Pacemakers
Blackfoot
Soda Springs Cadettes
Mackay Minerettes
Butte Central Treasurettes
Twin Brides Falconettes
West Jefferson Pantherettes
Granite Golden
Sacred Heart Shamraeleens
Miles City
Lima Promenaders
Purple B’z
Montana highway seat of environmental plan prompts reforms
Montana Highway Department faces clash between environmentalists and users as it adopts a proposed environmentally sound highway planning policy from the Environmental Quality Council. The plan calls for an interdisciplinary in house team, public hearings, consideration of alternatives, and non financial costs such as environmental amenities, with federal approval due by November 1.
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Montana Highway Department
Environmental Quality Council
Highway Department
Montana
David S. Johnson
Tom Judge
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