Nixon scales back promised candor on Watergate disclosures
President Nixon vetoed a plan to publish public summaries of some Watergate tapes and appears to narrow future disclosures. Deputy press secretary Gerald Warren said aides reflected the senior staff view that documents would cover Nixon's ITT antitrust case and milk producers contributions, with no firm pledge on plumbers or coverup materials.
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San Clemente
Calif
Nixon
Gerald L. Warren
Melvin R. Laird
Washington
ITT
Laird
White House
Plumbers
Warren
West Yellowstone Braces for Snow Storm and Arctic Cold
Montana faces subzero temperatures as a cold front moves east from a winter storm. West Yellowstone, gateway to Yellowstone Park, may receive four more inches of snow with strong winds closing passes and travel advisories issued for the Yellowstone Valley.
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Associated Press
West Yellowstone
U.S. Weather Service
Yellowstone National Park
Montana
Southcentral
The
Weather Service
Continental Divide
Treasure State
Missoula
Thompson Falls
Hamilton
Dillon
Glasgow
Thompson Fall
Yellowstone
Yellowstone Valley
Butte Weather: Scattered Snow Flurries and Cold Outlook
Scattered snow flurries dot the Butte forecast with a frigid outlook. Daytime highs near 15 and subzero overnight lows, with continued cold and snow likely Tuesday. Extended forecast through Thursday.
New Jersey Eyes Numbers Style Lottery to Beat Illegal Rackets
New Jersey state lottery officials propose a new form of state run game modeled on the illegal numbers racket to boost revenue as traditional lottery proceeds sag. They claim it would curb illegal gambling by offering a legal alternative based on three digit numbers derived from daily events.
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Trenton
N.J
New Jersey
United States
Congress asserts war powers and slows troop withdrawals
In 1973 Congress forced limits on presidential war powers after defeating Nixon on vetoed measures. It ended bombing in Cambodia, cut funds for further Indochina combat, reshaped foreign aid toward humanitarian aims, and favored Israel military support. A proposed 110,000 overseas troop cut failed in the House but signals ongoing push to reduce U.S. ground forces abroad.
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Washington
Congress
Nixon
USS
Cambodia
U.S
Indochina
Israel
Senate
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
House
State
Defense Department
Europe
United States
NATO
Warsaw Pact
Idaho death linked to arrests here
Bond of 10000 was set for two Boise men on grand larceny charges. James C. Moore and Carl M. Lockhart are jailed in Montana and Idaho counties after the theft of Lagrand Robinsons pickup and the sheep herder's stabbing death near Rigby. Officials say they are wanted for questioning in the death.
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Boise
I-15
Montana-Idaho
Moore
Lockhart
Montana
Butte
Grand Hotel
Anaconda
Idaho
Robinson
Jefferson County
Idaho Falls
Avalanche kills Utah ski instructor at Park City West resort
Rex I. Potter, 30, of Salt Lake City, was buried by a three to four foot snow slide on a little used Park City West slope and died at the scene after other instructors were rescued. Lester Perry, 22, escaped with a sprained ankle while Richard Parker, 23, was uninjured.
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Park City, Utah
Park City West Resort
Summit County
Ron Robinson
Rex I. Potter
Salt Lake City
Dick Frost
Potter
Frost
Lester Perry
Richard Parker
Robinson
Sat
Park City Resort
Brighton Ski Bowl
Park City West
Greater Park City Co
Nixon Signs Health Maintenance Organization Act of 1973
President Nixon signed a health bill to shift U S medical care toward prevention. The Health Maintenance Organization Act authorizes 375 million dollars over five years to create HMOs nationwide with prepaid monthly or yearly fees and incentives to keep members healthy. Grants and contracts will fund planning and establishment of HMOs.
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Washington
Nixon
United States
White House
San Clemente
Calif
Health Maintenance Organization
Sheridan shooting leaves woman dead
A Bozeman woman, 24, Diane Martinell, was killed in her mother Hazel Flynn’s Sheridan home early Saturday after a man, Russell McGinnis, allegedly shot her and a visiting man, Ty Todd, who survived. McGinnis was later found in Boulder with a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Patti Flynn and a niece were unharmed. Funeral services for Martinell are pending.
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Sheridan
Bozeman
Boulder
Rita Diane Martinell
Hazel Flynn
Wellen Jones
Turner
Mont
Havre
Patti Flynn
Diane Martinell
Ty Todd
Dick Todd
Diane
Sheridan High School
Russell McGinnis
Martinell
McGinnis
Todd
Karl Caldwell
Roy Kitson
Alder
Flynn
Main Street
Helena
Bozeman Hospital
John Martinell
Billy Flynn
Patti
Jody Flynn
Edie Jones
Man Finds $5 Left as Gas Payment After Tank Empties
John Taylor fueled his car for the New Year weekend in Tempe Arizona. His son later drove the vehicle two blocks before stalling from no gas. A $5 bill was found under the gas cap as payment left by an unknown driver.
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Tempe
Ariz
John Taylor
Taylor
Gambling tops Montana Legislature debate for 1974 session
The Standard State Bureau reports most Montana lawmakers favor some gambling regulation but oppose wide open casino betting. Of 47 surveyed, 40 name gambling as a key issue with 24 supporting legalization of limited forms and only six backing any casino style gambling.
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Helena
State Bureau
Montana
P. J. Keenan
D-Anaconda
James Lucas
Miles City
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al Carr
Candor
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Lee
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Laos
Utah
New York Times
Gary Langley Standard State Bureau
Lucas
William C. Campbell
Interim Committee On Gambling
Tom Judge
Ann Regan
Billings
Robert Watt
D-Missoula
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