Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 18, 1973, Winnipeg, Manitoba White House resists giving up tapes Winnipeg Mil pubs. Wid Ispay. July is. Inti Washington a the Senate watergate committee after bearing lawyer Herbert Kalmbach complain of being demeaned and kicked in the stomach by former presiden tial aides was set today for a return session by a one urn White House secret agent the committee schedule further testimony from ant ony Ulasewicz who last Yea transmitted secret Cash pay ments totalling from Kalmbach to watergate Fig urls. It was a second App franc for Ulasewicz. He testified in May that he helped travism offers of executive Clemenc from then White House Counse John Dean to one of the water Gale defendants James it Cord. Ulasewicz worked As a Pri vat investigator for Whit House adviser John Ehrlich Man trying to dig up Engibar passing information Abou president Nixon s political ene Mies. He was paid through a Trust fund run by Kalmbach once president Nixon s per Sonal lawyer. Kalmbach wound up two Days of testimony tuesday still saying that he raised the for watergate defend ants thinking it was a humanitarian gesture to help pay Legal fees and family support. Also tuesday president Nixon intervened with a per Sonal letter to bar testimony to the committee by secret ser vice agents. Rather than fight Nixon s use of executive privilege the committee sent a letter to Nixon asking him to turn Over voluntarily recordings of presidential conversations that Are in secret service custody. The committee seeks the tape recordings to find out exactly what was said in the woman assaulted 5 held Brandon. Man. Special five men ranging in age from 19 to 28 years have been taken into custody by the rus sell detachment of the ramp after a 20-year-old Regina woman said she was assaulted and raped monday. An hemp spokesman said the woman has been admitted to Brandon general Hospital suffering from a broken jaw. Numerous lacerations and a possible fractured Skull. The spokesman said the in c i d e n t occurred during the Early hours monday some where Between Moosomin. Series of conversations Between Dean and Nixon. Dean says the president participated in the cover up. The White House indicated tuesday that it win resist efforts to get the tapes. Presidential press Secretary Ronald Zeigler said they Are consid ered As presidential papers of the kind Nixon is refusing to give the committee. Meanwhile vice president Spiro Agnew said the taping of presidential conversations at the White House was not necessarily a violation of any one s privacy because the tapes have not been Tran scribed. And Agnew told reporters Bethesda naval medic Centre i have no resentment of the fact that i was Bein Nixon still recovering rom viral pneumonia met of 50 minutes with Agnew. I n questioning Kalmback some senators were open sceptical. Your sole Job was Only tha of a asked Sena Tor Daniel Inouye dem. A curved to my to do so even when he said he became suspicious and refused to continue the fund raising Mission. On other matters Kalmbach testified that he loaned j20.00u to Ehr Lichman who asked that the Money be passed secretly. Kalmbach denied the Money was from Campaign funds. Gave in leftover Nixon Campaign Money in 1970 to strangers on orders of while House aide Lawrence Higby. Helmbach said he now suspects the Cash was used to finance George Wallace s unsuccessful challenger in the Alabama governor s race that year. Never sought donation from any illegal corporation treasuries such As the recently returned to american airlines from Nixon Campaign coffers. Kalmbach said he Only asked for Legal personal contributions from corporation executives. Yes sir that s what i mounted Kalmbach said. Don t you feel it was Rathe demeaning to be used As messenger by people like Dei and Haldeman and Ehrlich yes sir. H. R. Haldeman and Ehrlich Man Are former top White House aides. Kalmbach said he feel used now that Dean has Tes fied that the real purpose Olle Money was to buy silence ram the watergate con Spira ors. Used by asked senator Lowell Weicker rep used by people who knew Jie True purpose of this assign Lent without my Lambach said. That Means Dean and maybe Erlichman Haldeman and Jermer attorney general John As Well Kalmbach id Kalmbach also said he feels ticked in the stomach by Erlichman who tape recorded a Telephone conversation be tween the two of them last april 19 without telling Kalm Bach. In took the conversation place the Day which before Kalmbach testified before the watergate grand jury Ehrlich Man suggested a number of times that he too had been misled by Dean and had been ignorant of the True purpose of the Money. Kalmbach said he thinks Ehrlichman s april 19 remarks were self serving because Ehr Lichman knew the talk was being taped and Kalmbach did t. A transcript of the tape in Schreyer optimistic on Western talks by Ron Campbell free press staff writer p r c m i e r de Schreyer o Manitoba expressed optimism tuesday that next week s Federal provincial conference on Western Canadian economic opportunities will be a Success. He told press conference in the Manitoba legislative build ing that he is optimistic and hopeful the conference will be worthwhile. The Premier hoped the Feder Al and provincial governments will come to Calgary not to score pouts but to get Down to meaningful detailed precise discussion avoid generalities. If we can come to agree ment on Only a couple of the major areas of the Agenda it will have been or. Schreyer said that his rior Tiet at the conference will e transportation and freight rates measures to offset the effects of Eastern oriented pro act the tariffs and a roads to resources program which would involve Federal funds to build roads to the human and natural resources of Canada s Western and Northern regions. The four Western premiers were releasing their policy pro to the Federal govern ment prior to the conference so Ottawa can work out specific answers for the meeting or. Shreyer said. We re not out to Surprise Ach the Premier said he agreed Ith an analysis published londay by the Canadian Bank is association that Canadian Anks have decentralized their activities in Canada. More decision making a Hority has been Given to re Lonal vice presidents said the remier and there is More re onal representation on the inks boards of directors. The Banken said Loans by acadian Banks in the Western provinces for flip year ending it. 31.1972, exceeded deposits their Western branches by .225 million. The Premier said that much sask., and St. Lazar Man four of the men Are reported to be from Moosomin while the other is from Rocanville sask. Ine men arc to be transferred from Russell to Moosomin to face formal charges. Further details were not shows that Ehrlich Man said at one Point i would t haul the president into it if you can help of no i will Kalmbach was recorded As replying. Kalmbach later testified that he never talked to Nixon about either watergate or the payments and that it never Inis loan Money probably went to relatively Well established firms in the West such As the big mining and Petroleum companies. He said the Federal Bank act should be amended to give even greater regional repress e n t a t i o n in the Canadian banking system. There is still a need for Paris Aix Post big Paris Paris Croissy Airport due to open for International traffic in 1w4. Will have an initial annual capacity of 7 million passengers. By 1905 it will be Able to handle 50 million passengers and a min mum of 2 million tons of freight. Nozinic development funds ii the Western part of Canada and in the territories or Schreyer said. He said he was t surprised that the Bankers Are asking for the maintenance of the status quo. After All their profits Are High and they want to keep in that Way. But this in t necessarily in the Best economic in Terest of the West. On the subject of privately held Banks being established in the West the Premier said it is possible under existing Legisla lion but it has t happened has a better alternative would be Western Bank based on a broadly held credit Union movement the Premier suggested. He thought that meetings with Federal regional eco nomic expansion minister Don Ald Jamieson had proved use Ful in that specific Dree changes were suggested though it remains to be seen whether they will follow it was agreed that More Dol Lars and cents decision making responsibility should be Given to economic expansion depart ment s regional directors. Secondly the department ind the province should Active y identify those development areas in need of Federal funds rather than simply waiting for applications. Third the Federal depart ment would help out in the construction of roads to re sources in the Northern regions of Western Canada. Scholarship to Gay graduate Joan flood of pm Beaver-1 Brook Street has been awarded the j. W. Mcconnell Entrance scholarship to Mogul University in Montreal. Miss flood was graduate of St. Mary s Academy in Winnipeg. 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