Glomar Explorer Assigned New Mission Off California Coast
The Glomar Explorer, built for Howard Hughes, is linked to a covert CIA sub salvage and will perform an undisclosed mission near Catalina Island. U.S. authorities seek to block Los Angeles County from taxing the vessel, arguing it belongs to the United States. Hughes Summa Corp's tax bills total over 7 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Howard Hughes
California
Justice Department
Washington
Central Intelligence Agency
U.S. District Court
United States
Hughes’ Summa Corp
Delaware
Hughes
Global Marine Co
Catalina Island
Taylor Hancock Hancock
CIA
William Colby
Colby
Eisenhower
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Paris
Hancock
Pacific
Honolulu
Los Angeles County
Helicopter escape bid across Iron Curtain ends in wounds
An American helicopter pilot Barry Meeker ferried a 14 year old East German girl and two East German men from Czechoslovakia toward West Germany and Austria before a firefight forced a hurried retreat. The girl and Meeker were wounded. the woman and a companion were left behind. The border crossing attempt occurred near Simbach and Traunstein, with Meeker later hospitalized for surgery. East Germany has added 16000 automatic devices on the West Germany border to deter crossings.
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Munich
West Germany
Czechoslovakia
Barry Meeker
Meeker
Baden-Baden
Black Forest
Riem
Thaddeus K
Marburg
Frankfurt
Germany
Austria
Simbach
Austrian
Peilstein-Aigen
Moldova
East Germany
Traunstein
Bonn
Interior Ministry
Scott Affidavit Leveled At FBI
AP report on affidavits filed for Jack and Micki Scott quote an FBI agent saying authorities would prefer Patricia Hearst dead. The Scotts seek to quash subpoenas amid accusations of harassment and surveillance as a grand jury hearing on harboring Patricia Hearst unfolds. Kunstler claims the FBI pressuring witnesses and hints at grand jury abuses, naming Catherine and Randolph Hearst as involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Micki Scott
FBI
Patricia Hearst
Scott
John
Miss Hearst
Monte Hall
San Francisco
Scotts
William Jansen
Las Vegas
William Kunstler
Pennsylvania
Hearst Kunstler
Catherine Hearst
Patricia
Randolph Hearst
Alrady
Jack Scott
Kunstler
Patty Hearst
U. S. District Court
R Dixon Herman
Walter Scott
Preparation H touted to shrink swelling in hemorrhoids
Doctors report that Preparation H helps reduce inflammation and swelling of hemorrhoidal tissues and relieves pain and itching without narcotics or harsh astringents. Tests on hundreds of patients showed similar relief, with lubrication aiding comfortable bowel movements. Aimed for use in ointment or suppository form at drug counters.
Health insurance pitch promises one neat package
Sanning promotes a complete coverage bundle including $250,000 major medical, group life and accidental death insurance, and disability income. The program emphasizes in house servicing, claims handling, and streamlined administration for the client.
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Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Indiana
Chris
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Glomar
Bob Wil
Calif
Wilson
House
Armed Services Committee
Special Intelligence
Iron Curtain
Traunstein City Hospital
Tip
Arkla
Thermogas CO
Anderson
Arrow Avenue
Thermogas
Bob Gandy
Gandy
Regional Marketing, Inc
Chris Schenkel
c/o
Blue Cross and
Blue Shield of
Dept
Dick Hamilton
Hamilton Bros. Well Drilling Co
Ed Schmidt
Edward H. Schmidt & Sons
Mani
Bok Ind
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