Kennedy library redesign drops glass pyramid
Boston UPI The $27 million John F Kennedy Memorial Library is being redesigned. An 85 foot glass pyramid is to be removed and two 350 seat Kennedy Administration film theaters may be eliminated. Architect I M Pei and library officials discussed plans to reduce monumentality and open access to the Charles River site.
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Simple rites held for Georges Pompidou
Paris observed a simple private funeral for President Georges Pompidou with a brief 50 minute Mass at Saint Louis en l Ile. Only about 200 mourners attended including Prime Minister Messmer and Jacques Chaban-Delmas. The government declared Saturday a national day of mourning and entertainment venues were to close.
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QE2 Passengers Finish Ocean Ordeal in Bermuda
Five days into a voyage meant for the QE2, 1,630 passengers were ferried from the adrift liner to the Sea Venture in Hamilton Bermuda. They spent the night on deck chairs and lounges while awaiting chartered jets to New York, receiving fare refunds and enjoying on board drinks and buffets as the Sea Venture towed them to the dock.
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Watergate Grand Jury Indicts California Lt Gov Reinecke
California Lt Gov Ed Reinecke faces a three count perjury indictment from a Watergate grand jury. He denies all charges and predicts acquittal, stating there will be no plea bargain as he campaigns for the California governor's race. The indictment alleges he lied in Senate testimony about ITT offering 400000 for moving the 1972 Republican Convention to San Diego.
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Jerome Waldie
D-Calif
House passes Consumer Protection Act 293 to 94 vote
Washington UPI reports the House approved the Consumer Protection Act after seven hours of debate by a 293 to 94 margin. Proponents call it the most important consumer law since regulatory agencies were established and expect Senate approval.
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IRS reveals near miss in 30 refund fraud case
The IRS and U S Attorney in New York said a man attempted to claim nearly 500 600 in tax refunds by filing fictitious 1973 returns with 30 different names and addresses. About 53 000 in checks were mailed before arresting Paul S Cohen of Waterbury Connecticut who used aliases including Barry Rosenbaum. He faced up to five years and 10 000 fines per count if convicted.
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Twin Cinemas Dominates Oscar Winners Evening
The Sting wins Best Picture and six technical Oscars led by Best Director George Roy Hill. Papillon stars Steve McQueen and Dustin Hoffman in a first run at Cinema II, while Jimi Hendrix documentary screens at Harte Theatre. Day for Night wins Best Foreign Film. listings include contact numbers and rates.
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