Montana money tied to Watergate cover up
Montana donors to former Gov. Tim Babcock for the CRP contributed cash totaling 39 000 dollars. The funds allegedly moved to individuals linked with Watergate. Maurice Stans testified the 22 000 from the first 25 000 went to John Dean and a 350 000 White House polling fund.
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Montana
Watergate
Helena
Tim Babcock
General Accounting Office
GAO
Finance Committee
Maurice Stans
Commerce
Senate
Watergate Committee
Babcock
Jerome Anderson
Billings
Gordon Doering
State Board of Regents
William Holter
E. G. Balsam
Miles City
Northern Tank Lines
Standard State Bureau
Washington
Doering
CRP
Occidental Oil Co
Washington Post
Stans
Senate Committee
John Dean
Associated Press
White House
Dean
Colson reveals role in Rita Beard plot and memo
Former White House counsel Charles Colson testified that in March 1972 he directed E. Howard Hunt Jr. to interview Washington lobbyist Rita Beard about a memorandum linking a bribe with ITT influence over an antitrust settlement. Colson now says the Anderson memo was not authentic and cites inconsistencies and Beard’s secretary denying typing it.
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Washington
Charles Colson
White House
E. Howard Hunt Jr
Denver
Dita Beard
International Telephone and Telegraph Corp
Jack Anderson
Senate Judiciary Committee
Richard Kleindienst
ITT
Hartford Fire Insurance Co
San Diego
Beard
William Merriam
Hal
Harold Geneen
David Fleming
Anderson
Newsday
Hunt
Colson
Mrs. Beard
House Commerce Subcommittee On Investigations
Kissinger outlines summit proposals for nuclear limits
Kissinger said Nixon and Brezhnev will pursue guidelines to slow offensive nuclear growth and remove fear of war, while warning against expecting concrete accords. He stressed allied concurrence and complex missiles. Brezhnev, in Moscow, dismissed Watergate as irrelevant to talks.
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Washington
Nixon
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
Soviet Union
United States
U.S
Brezhnev
San Clemente
Calif
Geneva
Moscow
Bozeman Man Charged In Stabbing and Child Assault Case
Carl Frodsham, 44, is sought by southwest Montana authorities after allegedly stabbing a Bozeman woman and sexually assaulting her son on Thursday. He faces first degree assault with intent to kill and infamy crime against nature charges in Bozeman district court. Bond set at $30,000.
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Bozeman
Butteman
Montana
Carl Frodsham
Frodsham
Gardens in Spotlight at The Montana Standard Sunday
A four page Gardens section on Columbia Gardens will run with The Montana Standard Sunday. It features pre 1900 photographs and spring views, with historical insights by Frank Quinn former Standard feature editor.
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Columbia Gardens
Montana Standard
Butte
Frank Quinn
The
Standard
Magruder details Watergate cover up and blame
Jeb Stuart Magruder testified before the Senate Watergate committee that John N. Mitchell and other former officials helped plan the wiretap and then joined in the cover up to avoid Nixon's 1972 election loss. He said Haldeman denied knowledge and recalled Mitchell’s decisive March 30 approval at Key Biscayne.
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Jeb Stuart Magruder
Committee
Senate Watergate Committee
Washington
John N. Mitchell
Nixon
Magruder
H.R. Haldeman
White House
Mitchell
John W. Dean III
Justice Department
Key Biscayne
G. Gordon Liddy
Missoula Student Elected 1973 Boys State Governor
Al Warner of Missoula Hellgate High School won the 1973 Boys State governor race by eight votes over Bob Peebles of Chateau. Delegates, totaling 525, also chose officers for the fictional Treasure with races for lieutenant governor, secretary of state, auditor, attorney general, treasurer, and other state posts.
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Kalispell
Bruce Miller
John Chesarek
Billings
Lane Bennett
Dana Stone
Belgrade
Supreme Court
Mark Richey
Shelby
Public Service Commission
Winston Churchill
Chinook
Darrell Mast
Glendive
Joe Rapcoch
Lewistown
Erick Erickson
Pete Bartholome
Helena
Layne Hansen
Great Falls
Allen Slater
Miles City
Dollar Slips as Gold Rises in European Markets
The dollar resumed its decline in Europe as gold prices climbed about $2 to $117.75 per ounce in London and Zurich. The dollar fell in Paris, London, Zurich, and Frankfurt, held steady in Amsterdam and Brussels, and gained in Milan and Tokyo amid mixed reactions to Nixon's inflation plan. New York trading opened lower on economists' views that the program was insufficient.
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London
Europe
Nixon
United States
Zurich
Paris
Frankfurt
U.S
Amsterdam
Brussels
Milan
Tokyo
New York
Senate votes to curb Indochina war funding
The Senate approved a 67 to 15 vote to ban any further warfare by U.S. forces in Indochina and to prohibit spending on hostilities in North Vietnam South Vietnam Laos or Cambodia. Kissinger urged extending bombing but said peace talks in Paris aim for a cease fire in Cambodia within weeks.
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Washington
Senate
Indochina
U.S
Henry A. Kissinger
Cambodia
Paris
le Duc Tho
United States
Kissinger
State Department
North Vietnam
South Vietnam
Laos
Senate House
House
Weather outlook and festival notes headline Page 11 14 21
A brief weather note forecasts periods of rain with tapering by Saturday. Weekend temperatures include 55 degrees high and 40 degrees low. The page also mentions a chamber music festival planned, Gary Player leading the U S Open, and Sunday Standard’s regional feature on 42 years of greening Butte garden.
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Greening Butte Garden
Lettuce Prices Climb As Nixon Price Freeze Sits In
Lettuce prices near an all time high as California weather and supply woes push costs. Officials say the Nixon price freeze may limit relief for weeks, with some markets reporting 39 to 60 cent head prices and 20 percent rises over recent months.
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Associated Press
Nixon
California
Edward Deeb
Associated Food Dealers
Detroit
United States
Bill Crawford
Kroger Food
Dallas
Butte
Los Angeles
Kroger Supermarkets
Nashville
Tenn
Packer
Krogers
Senate passes state department spending bill by 67 to 15 vote
Roll call shows Democrats backing the bill with members including Bible and Canon Nev Ida ho Haskell Colo Jackson Wash Mansfield Metcalf and McGovern Moss among the 67 yes votes while a 15 member minority opposed.
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Washington
Senate
State Department
Democrats
Bible and Canon
Nev
Church
Idaho
Haskell
Colo
Jackson
Wash
Mansfield
Metcalf
McGovern
S.D
Moss
Utah
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Rita Beard
Gary Player
Butte Weather
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