Irvings plead guilty to defrauding publisher in Hughes book case
Clifford and Edith Irving admitted guilt through lawyers in a federal conspiracy case over a fake Howard Hughes autobiography. Potential penalties include up to five years in prison and ten thousand dollars in fines. Also in court was researcher Richard Suskind. NCAA panel to rule on Marquette eligibility in the Mideast Regional. decision expected late Tuesday after noon meeting.
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Belfast violence halts cease fire as mother killed
A terrorist's bullet killed 24 year old Bernadette Hyndman on her Belfast doorstep shattering a guerrilla truce. An army spokesman said she stopped a bullet meant for a British patrol and that the soldiers did not fire.
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Fire at Mobil bulk storage plant evacuates nearby homes
Fire in Middletown Ohio damaged a Mobil Oil Co. bulk storage plant and prompted evacuations of several nearby residences. Four fire companies responded to the blaze, which occurred within two blocks of a large warehouse that burned Saturday.
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Vietnamese, Cambodian clashes intensify across Vietnam and Cambodia
Communist forces carried the weekend’s heaviest assault in three weeks across South Vietnam with 33 enemy attacks reported between Sunday morning and today. In eastern Cambodia a 5,000 man South Vietnamese drive made its first significant contact with the enemy as ground engagements increased.
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Newton Falls teachers strike over pay dispute begins
In Newton Falls Ohio AP report teachers at Newton Falls High School and two elementary schools formed picket lines as they walked out over a salary disagreement.
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U S and Chinese Ambassadors Meet in Paris
U S Ambassador Arthur K. Watson and Chinese Ambassador Huang Chen met at the Chinese Embassy in Paris for 50 minutes to begin a series of high level exchanges. Watson said the discussion was very friendly and warm and hoped for more future meetings. Pearl Bailey discharged after coronary care stay. She is resting at home with husband Louis Bellson in Northridge.
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Tucson mourns author Fredric Brown at 65
Fredric Brown, renowned mystery and science fiction writer, has died at age 65 in Tucson. The Cincinnati native moved to Tucson in the 1950s and authored more than 30 novels, including The Fabulous Clip Joint which won the 1947 Edgar Allan Poe Award, and he also wrote film and television scripts.
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Sabin to Spend Month Recovering in Florida After Heart Surgery
Dr. Albert E. Sabin plans about a month of recovery in Palm Beach Florida after open heart surgery to implant a leg vein in his heart. He will return to work at the Weizmann Institute in Israel, where he serves as president and developed the oral anti polio vaccine.
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GM negotiators seek end to Vega plant strike in Lordstown
In Lordstown Ohio GM says progress was made in weekend talks to end a 10 day strike by about 7800 workers at Vega and truck assembly plants. Negotiators planned a 9 am meeting after 18 hours Saturday and six hours Sunday of talks. Union officials did not issue a progress statement.
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Cruise Ship Marti Gras Freed After 24 Hours Grounding
The 27,000 ton Marti Gras with 530 passengers was freed by five tugboats after more than a day stuck in 20 feet of water at the mouth of Miami harbor. The vessel will sail to San Juan Puerto Rico and St Thomas Virgin Islands with Montego Bay Jamaica likely dropped from the itinerary. Passengers celebrated during the span, a Carnival Cruise Line spokesman said.
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Antipollution Costs Put Factories At Risk
A government study says antipollution efforts will close hundreds of factories and cost thousands of jobs. Prices and imports would rise, and national production would fall, though industry executives call the report’s projections less severe than feared. Walter Hamilton commented on the advisory committee’s view. Public market implications and policy debates surround the findings.
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Inside Classified Comics Editorial Obituaries
A compact local page fragment lists sections including classifieds comics editorials and obituaries. The readable text hints at a standard newspaper layout with notices and brief items across multiple columns.
Amtrak faces funding squeeze ahead of 1973 deadline
Washington AP Amtrak once again asks Congress for 170 million dollars in federal aid to survive until mid-1973 as the reform and funding bill moves through the House. Critics urge ending federal support while supporters argue the essential rail service must be preserved and improved amid criticism of price and performance.
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Rail bill seeks funding to revitalize passenger network
The measure would add 170 million to a 40 million grant and 100 million in federal guaranteed loans, with 197 million paid by participating railroads. It also authorizes 4 million to provide service to Montreal, aiming to raise service quality and competitiveness.
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Amtrak Funding Rules Limit Flexibility and Cap Salaries
Proposals tie Amtrak to using 147.5 million dollars of total funds for capital upgrades and push it to boost revenue by carrying mail and express. Supporters warn the plan would curb flexibility, and top executives could earn no more than 60 thousand dollars annually.
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Florida voters face pivotal 1972 presidential primary clash
In Miami Hubert Humphrey and Edmund Muskie press Florida as a last day bid to beat Alabama governor George Wallace for critical delegates. Wallace leads the race with Jackson and Lindsay in pursuit as Nixon seeks GOP delegates.
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Lon Nol Proclaims Himself President of Khmer Republic
Lon Nol declares himself president with absolute powers after upheaval that ends parliamentary challenges. He says the Khmer chief of state now holds the title of president of the Khmer Republic and will also head the cabinet while naming a vice president and a premier to assist him.
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Senate probes Buffalo Creek flood disaster begins in West Virginia
Staff investigators for a Senate labor subcommittee arrive in Logan County to launch a two phase inquiry. They will review Buffalo Mining Co. refuse impoundment and the construction and upkeep of fill piles blamed for the 17 mile flood. The probe will check mine records for enforcement of laws and regulations. Local and state investigations already underway as cleanup continues and housing aid expands.
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National Black Political Convention forms new movement
The first National Black Political Convention in Gary Indiana ended with the creation of a nascent movement tentatively named The National Assembly. Delegates debated school integration and endorsed no presidential candidate while backing Shirley Chisholm for president and set up a steering committee to finalize resolutions by May 19 Malcolm X birthday.
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