Levelland Daily Sun News (Levelland, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 209, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 26, 1973 Page: 1 of 12
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Volume 31 No. 209 Levelland, Texas Thursday, July 26, 1973
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In Watergate hearings
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B52s bomb area
used by rebels
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By Fredrick H. Marks
PHNOM PENH (UPI)
— American B52s
bombed less than five
miles south of Phnom
Penh today in the area
believed used by rebels
Wednesday in a shelling
attack on Phnom Penh.
Governn ent troops
entered the area later
but did not find the
Communist shelling
site.
The high command
revised its report of the
number killed in the
shelling to “more than
20.” Conflicting official
and hospital reports put
the number of wounded at
between 30 andltl57~
U.S. Fill’s and F4
Phantoms struck targets
to the north and south of
the capital, but ground
fighting was reported
generally light.
Prime Minister In
Tam visited front line
troops on the southern
front for the third
successive day, field
reporters said.
Fifty miles to the
north of Phnom Penh,
authoritative military
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Noted Lubbock Heart
Doctor speaks here
by Johnny Claborn
I Dr. Sasano , a
job of a pediatric-
cardiologist —
heart
several students and
nurses yesterday from
the Technical Arts
building on the South
Plains College campus.
Professor Sosano is
a pediatric a cardialogy
teacher at Tech, one of
very few in the United
States. He began by
telling his audience the
DR. JOSEPH SASANO,
Texas Tech pediatric-
cardiologist professor,
was the guest speaker
yesterday for a group of
students and nurses at
South Plains College.
Sasano is one of the few
“teachers” with such a
unique background.
(Staff Photo)
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diseases in babies
before and after birth.”
A pediatric-cardiologist
is actually ‘ ‘a
pediatrician who extends
his education in that field
for two or more years
after the required
training.”
Pediatric-
cardialogists support
the knowledge that
“many children inherit
or develop heart
condition from mothers
who have a heart
disease. The specialists
job is to treat these
children before they are
born with special
equipment to listen to the
pre-born baby and utilize
ex-ray machines.
If by some chance a
child is not diagnosed
before birth, said
Sosano, the doctor could
still reach and help the
child.
“In diagnosing heart
defects so early in life a
child has a great chance
of becoming a normal
and active person later
in life,” the professor
added.
Dr. Sosano went on to
say “Theenvironent is a
significant factor in
bringing on heart
disease to the unborn.
For example, the virus
rubella, affects a
pregnant mother
sometimes causing the
unborn child to develop a
heart disorder. X-rays
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A FELLOW NEEDED an umbrella today as the certain they keep dry are Sean Morris, 3, and his
rains came to Levelland. The “million dollar brother Kirk, 5. They are childrerf of Mr. and
windfall” began early this morning and by noon Mrs. Donny Morris. (Staff Photo)
approximately an inch had fallen. Making
For insurance
Pete Scamardo charged with
murder of business partner
Child welfare
center under
investigation
BY HELEN THOMAS
WASHINGTON (UPI)
— President Nixon
refused to comply today
with subpoenas
demanding White House
documents and tape
recordings of his
conversations
concerning Watergate.
The Senate Watergate
eornmlttwrmmediate ly
voted, 6 to 0, to take the
issue to court.
Nixon spelled out his
position in letters
delivered to Committee
Chairman Sam J. Ervin
Jr., D-N.C., and to U.S.
District Judge John J.
Sirica.
The contents of the
President’s letter to
Sirica were not made
public immediately.
Ervin read his letter
from Nixon at the start of
today’s committee
hearing.
The White House
Washington
July 25,1973
Dear Mr. Chairman,
White House counsel
have received on my
behalf the two subpoenas
isaued by you on behalf of
documents that can
appropriately be
produced. You will
understand, however, 1
am sure, that it will
simply not be feasible
for my staff and me to
review thousands of
documents to decide
which do and which do not
fit within the sweeping
but vague terms of die
subpoena.
It continues to be true,
as it was when I wrote
you on July 6 that my
staff is under
instructions to
cooperate fully with
yours in furnishing
information pertinent to
your inquiry. I have
directed that executive
provilege not be invoked
with regard to testimony
by present and former
members of my staff
concerning possible
criminal conduct or
discussions of possible
criminal conduct. 1 have
waived the attorney-
client privilege with
regard to my former
councel. In my July 6
letter, 1 described these
acts of cooperation with
the Select
me to furnish to the extraordinary.” That
Select Committee cooperation has
recordings of five continued and will
meetings between Mr. continue. 1 Executive
John Dean and myself, privilege is being
For the reasons stated to invoked, only with
you in my letters of July regard to documents and
6 and July 23, I must recordings that cannot
respectfully refuse to be made publig
produce these consistent with the
recordings.
confidential ity essential
The other subpoena to the ftmetion of the
cal Is on me to furnish all Office of the Presidents.
records of any
relating directly
indirectly to
“activities,
participation,
responsibilities
involvement” of
named individuals
I cannot and will not
consent to give any
investigatory body
private Presidential
papers. To the extent
that 1 have custody of
other documents or
information relevant to
any alleged criminal the work of the Select
acts related to the Committee,and that can
presidential election of properly be made public,
1972.” Some of the I will be glad to make
records that might these availablein
arguably fit within that response to specific
subpoena are
Presidential papers that
must be kept confidential
for reasons stated in my
letter of July 6. It is quite
possible that there are
other records in my
custody that would be
requests.
Sincerely,
signed Richard Nixon.
• AUSTIN (UPI) -
Officials of the Meridell
Achievement . Center
near Georgetown ‘ ‘wined
accused of being the from ^e Fairway Motel and dined” Illinois
Oh, the joys of those
who do not follow evil
men’s advice, who do
not hang around with
sinners, scoffing at the
things of f
delight in doing every-
ing
of God: But they
thing God wants them
to, and day and night
are always meditating
on his laws and thinking
about ways to follow
him more closely. They
are like trees along a
river bank bearing lus-
cious fruit each season
without fail. Their
leaves shall never with-
er. and all they do shall
prosper.
Psalm* 1:1-3
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can also be harmful if not
controlled.
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According to Attorney Oscar Mclnnis Mclnnis today
statistics given by the introduced evidence questioned Frank
doctor, six out of every today showing Davidson of the Great
1,000 babies born will reciprocal $25,000 American Reserve
have some kind of heart double indemnity life Insurance Co., of Dallas
defect if not diagnosed insurance policies were who confirmed the
early. The symptoms issued to Pete Thomas money was paid to
showing Welfare Department
was workers to get more out-
registered there on June of-state students sent to
21, 19 68. Previous the Texas child care
testimony said center, the Houston
Ha r re Ison a Iso Chronicle reported
registered at the same today in a dispatch from
, . , . its Austin Bureau,
motel at the same date. The newspaper also
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precaution isgood health Charles V. Harrelson, and grain dealership,
habits such as correct •$, ©f Houston, is on trial The prosecutor alsto
district court, introduced documents
Then Sen. Howard H.
Baker of Tennessee, the
____ ______ Republican vice
within the ambit of that chairman of the
subpoena and that I committee, moved to
could, consistent with instruct Chief
the public interest and Committee Counsel
my Constitutional Samuel Dash to take to
responsibilities, court the President’s
provide to the Select decision to decline to
Committee. All the honor the subpoenas,
specific requests of the . President Nixon fully
Select Committee will be expects his position to be
carefully considered and upheld on withholding
my staff and I, as we have Watergate related tapes
done in the past, will »nd documents but be
cooperate with the Select will abide by any
Committee by making definitive decision of the
available any Supreme Court, the
information and White House said today.
Deputy White House
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UJ_1TIIL.U L. Warren told
WEATHER reporters:
“The President is
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parts of the Texas
Panhandle and the South StiS
Plains today and other to
showers formed ■■■■““
offshore near Galveston.
Skies elsewhere were
Clear to partly cloudy
and the possibility of
rain in North
despite the presence of a
week cold front.
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diet and exercise.
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Levelland Daily Sun News (Levelland, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 209, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 26, 1973, newspaper, July 26, 1973; Levelland, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1147196/m1/1/?q=%22meridell+achievement%22: accessed June 9, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting South Plains College.