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WISCONSIN STATE JOURNAL, SATURDAY, APRIL 21, 1973 SECTION 1, PAGE 3 Background of the News FBI and CIA agent and former security chief for Nixon campaign. Convicted in Watergate trial, then charged that "others" were involved and that defendants were pressured to stay silent. Frank Sturgis, Bernard Barker, Eugenio Martinez, and Vir-gilio R. Gonzalez The "Miami Four," all former CIA operatives, pleaded pilty in Watergate trial. Atty.

Gen. Richard Klein-dienst Disqualified himself from further Watergate investigation on grounds that information involved persons "with whom I have had a close personal and professional WASHINGTON (UPI) The cast of characters in the unfolding Watergate story includes the President, several of his closest advisers, and a bewildering array of officials, political figures, and assorted de-fendants. Here is a handy guide: President Nixon The President said Aug. 29, 1972, that the White House investigation (conducted by counsel John Dean) showed "no one in this Administration, presently employed" was involved in the Watergate bugging. On Apr.

17, 1972, he cited "major developments" in the case, ordered aides to coop-erate in investigations and hinted at possible new indictments. John Mitchell Former attorney general and one of Nixon's closest advisers. Resigned as Nixon's campaign manager after June 17 Watergate bugging. Denies allegations he planned bugging when he was attorney general. John Dean Counsel to the President.

i investigation cleared those still connected with White House. Accused in press accounts of helping plan bugging but says he won't be a "scapegoat." Jeb Stuart Magruder Former Nixori aide, deputy manager of Nixon campaign in 1972, now works at Commerce Dept. allegedly has told investigators that Mitchell and Dean helped plan bugging. H.R. (Bob) Haldeman -White House chief of staff, a position which many say made him responsible for actions of others.

Charles Colson Former special counsel to Nixon, now representing Teamsters Union. He took a lie detector test to show he had no prior knowledge of bugging. i Chapin Former Nixon appointments secretary now with United Air Lines. He hired Donald Segretti allegedly to perform political espionage and sabotage during 1972 campaign. Denies illegalities.

Asst. Atty. Gen. Henry Petersen Has been given "full responsibilities" for continuing the investigation. Alfred Baldwin Former FBI agent who monitored eavesdropped Watergate conversations from across the street.

Donald Segretti California lawyer and former Treasury Dept. aide, allegedly hired to recruit political espionage network. Herbert Kalmbach President's personal lawyer and campaign finance official. Reportedly gave Segretti $30,000 at Chapin's direction. Gordon Strachan Was political liaison man between Halde man and reelection committee.

Allegedly brought together the Segretti and Hunt-Liddy operations. Now general counsel of the U.S Information Agency. Maurice Stans Former commerce secretary and former chief fund raiser for Nixon cam-p a i n. He reportedly maintained secret fund, estimated at $350,000 to $700,000, in his safe. Robert Vesco Financier, contributed $200,000 to Stans for the secret fund on Apr.

10, three days after new reporting law took effect. In another case, the Securities and Exchange Commission contends Vesco and 41 others spirited away $224-mil-lion from four mutual funds. G. Gordon Liddy Convicted Watergate conspirator, described by prosecution as a mastermind and "money man." Former FBI agent, White House aide, and finance counsel for Nixon's 1972 campaign. E.

Howard Hunt Veteran CIA agent, former $100-a-day White House consultant, writer of -a -s novels. Sentenced in Watergate trial. James Former Today's Mevs iriefs Gasoline Shortage Predicted by Summer United Press International United States motorists, already feeling the pinch of a gasoline shortage, were warned Friday they can expect "a tight gasoline situation this summer." Darrell Trent, director of the U.S. Office of Emergency Preparedness said increasing demands for gasoline are not being met by producers, and predicted "it will be difficult for us to meet the needs of a rapidly increasing demand for fuel." Trent's warning came as many independent gasoline stations across the country were being forced to close for lack of gasoline. Proxmire Asks Executive Pay Raise Limits ml ms raises and bonuses as well as to workers.

"The guidelines must be applied equally to the big shots as well as to the average American wage earner," Proxmire said. "The time has come to end this rank discrimination which applies one policy for the mass of Americans and another for the elitist few. Dunlop should change the policy and change it now." WASHINGTON (UPI) William Proxmire (D-Wis.) said Friday President Nixon's administraton r-mits corporation executives to increase their pay up to 215 per cent in a year, while the government holds workers to 5.5 per cent annually. Proxmire said John Dunlop, head of the Cost of Living Council, should change the policy, making wage guidelines apply to executive pay SEN. PROXMIRE Russian MIGs Beef Up Syrian Air Force 1 carried to Syria aboard Soviet cargo ships were said to be MIG-21s, rated as first-class fighters.

It's described as the biggest delivery of Russian planes to Syria in any comparable period. About 30 of the planes re- WASHINGTON on The Russians have shipped about 40 MIG jet fighters to Syria since January, Pentagon sources report. J3-M7on Awarded for Police Beating Tornado's No Record, but If's Still Pretty Rough terre, 29, originally was arrested because he had told his girl friend that he was returning to his wife and a police-" man misinterpreted her screams, according to trial testimony. The Brooklyn jury ruled that the Transit Authority, which employed the police man, should pay 60 per cent and the city's Health and Hospitals Corp. 40 per cent.

Sal-vaterre's wife, Angela, was awarded an additional $135,000. Salvaterre, paralyzed from the neck down, will have to remain in the hospital for the rest of his life, doctors said. That will cost $125,030 a year. NEW YORK- (UPI) A jury has awarded $3-million to a printer who became a quad-raplegic because, it found, a policeman hit him on the neck with a nightstick and a doctor then almost severed his spinal cord by mistreating the injury. The printer, Robert Salva- Harrison, destroying several buildings.

AP Wircphoto. that state Friday injuring at least 25 persons. One person was killed and more than a dozen injured Friday when another tornado touched down near A- phonograph record remains embedded in a utility pole demonstrating the fury of a tornado which hit Ada, and two other communities in 7973 Annual Rate 8.8 Japanese Leader Plans Worldwide Tour Federal Reserve Boosts Discount WASHINGTON IT) The Federal Reserve System announced an increase Friday in its discount rate from 5Va per cent to Price Rise Biggest in 22 Years for any month on record. i euccuve Monday. turn to a freeze." 1 a i 1 small increase last (c) N.Y.

Times News Service WASHINGTON Led by an Apart from food, there were 1Bl CITING NUMEROUS explan ton will be followed by a tour of the Soviet Union probably in August and to European, countries, including Britain, France, and West Germany, in October. Tanaka said he also plans to visit six or seven southeast Asian countries late this year or early next year. He called his planned world tour as "multipolar ations for the recent "bulge" in other big increase in food month in non-food prices both goods and services and said "the report contains the first encouraging signs on prices we NAGOYA, Japan (UPI) -Prime Minister Kakuei Tan-aka said Friday he would make a scrips of tours to the United States, the Soviet Union, Western Europe, and Southeast Asia. Tanaka said he plans to visit the U.S. in June or July for talks with President Nixon.

He said the likeliest lime would be July. lie said his visit to Washing- Federal Reserve System for borrowings from their district clothing, used cars, rent, and prices, Stein said, "all in all, we prices, consumer prices rose some household services. How believe that very htUc of the re federal reserve banks. last month by the largest have seen in the past two ever, the index for all commodi cent price surge was due to the An increase in the federal re amount for a month since the CM months." shift to Phase 3." While conced ties other than food rose only three-tenths of 1 per cent on a Korean war inflation of 1951, th Labor Dept. reported Friday.

STELV ALSO said, "There is' ing that "the really good news" on prices was "probably some seasonally adjusted basis. serve discount rate is regarded as a move to tighten credit. Other interest rates generally arc scaled upward from the discount rate. The increase in the Consumer KAKUEI TANAKA preliminary evidence that months away," Stein said, "the prices received by farmers Price Index in March was nine-tenths of 1 per cent, food worst of the price news is prob Apr. 28 Antique Sale British-Australian Relations in Flux have declined in the past month and that retail food prices have ably behind us." eight-tenths after adjustment Stated in Columbus for normal seasonal changes in been rising less rapidly than in George Meany, president of the AFL-CIO, took an exactly the first three months of the some prices.

COLUMBUS Columbus EVEN MORE striking, this year." opposite position. He said the consumer price figures gave Women's Civic Club's third an a piate 5p 4.. BLOCKS 23O022 ARE OUR index rose in the first three trating on its own region more than it did in the past. "There will still be great links between Britain and Australia," Whitlam said. He told newsmen, however, that there were inevitable changes taking place in British-Australian relations.

Whitlam said of Britain and Australia: "Each is concen He and Treasury Secretary LONDON i Prime Minister Gough Whitlam of Aus-Jralia arrived Friday and disputed suggestions that Australia and Britain are drifting apart. nual Antique Show and Sale will "proof positive, if any further months of the year at an annual George Shultz said the rise in SPECIALTY be Apr. 28, at St. Jerome's School, south of Columbus on rate of 8.8 per cent, more than food prices had not come to a double the rate of inflation last stop, but they held out hope for Highway 89. year and again the worst since a much smaller rate of increase Mission Opens in Peking Hotel Rooms the Korean war.

proof was necessary, of the complete failure of the economic policies of the Nixon Administration." The Consumer Price Index for March was 129.8, with 1967 prices taken as 100. This was 4.7 from now on. The show, which benefits the Food was the chief culprit, ac Separately from his comment Stamps Coins Supplies 6236 University Ave. Middleton 238-9022 5 2 HOURS: MON. IRI.

10 A.M.-V MR. counting for two-thirds of the club's projects, including city beautification and local scholar- here, Stein said in a speech in rise in the total index in March. New York that calls for a new Alfred Jenkins, a veteran career Foreign Service officer, arrived in Peking Apr. 5 and has since been laying the groundwork for a United Stales liaison office to be SATURDAY I A.M.-SJO P.M. per cent higher than a year ago.

ships, will be from 10 a.m. to 5 PEKING America's first official representative in China in almost a quarter-century has set up a temporary office in his lodgings at the Peking Hotel. The increase last month, with price freeze were "simply a red meat and poultry in the with food up 11.3 per cent over p.m. longing for the naivete and irresponsibility childhood." While not ruling out some tight forefront, was 2.6 per cent. And for the first quarter as a whole, the year.

i IN MARCH alone the category of meats, poultry, and fish rose by 6 per cent, the largest food prices rose at the cxtraor- ening of Phase 3 controls, Stein headed by David K. E. Bruce. Establishment of liaison offices the Chinese are opening one in Washington was agreed on during the February visit to Peking of Henry Kissinger, President Nixon's special adviser. The diplomatic missions arc designed to further understanding between the U.S.

and China and encourage cultural, technical, and journalistic exchanges and trade between the two countries. 4 Area Seniors Win Scholarships dinary annual rate of 29 8 per said "We have no need to re cent. underwritten by business and At least on the surface, the attitude in the Administration continued to be one of a 1 m. industrial firms, foundations, trusts, unions, professional Herbert Stein, chairman of the President's Council of Economic groups, and individuals who arc Four Madison area high school seniors have been named pinners in the National Merit Scholarship program. The winners include Susan Caldwell, Beaver Dam, a student at a 1 a Academy; Louis Brlzzolara, Bclolt, a student at Bclolt Memorial High School: John Hartman.

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