Soviet historian hopeful for nuclear arms agreement
Moscow reports Col. V. Larionov told Pravda there are hopes for success in talks with the United States to limit strategic arms. He cited a more favorable political atmosphere, mutual confidence building, and agreed main principles. Nixon and Podgorny met in Paris during Pompidou’s memorial service.
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Georges Pompidou
Adrei A. Gromyko
New York
Henry A. Kissinger
Israeli Phantom Downed Over Golan Heights First Loss Since War
Syrian defenses claim shot down an Israeli two seater Phantom over Mt Hermon as air battles flare on the Golan Heights for a 28th day. Israel reports capturing a Syrian army commander and a prisoner during ground sweeps while denying broader air strikes.
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Texans bid for Nixon veep papers to ease tax bill
Two Texas groups aim to buy Nixon's vice presidential papers for 500000 and donate them to Baylor University to relieve his tax burden. Otis Davenport, a Dallas broker, expects a decision by Wednesday from George Bush as the White House weighs selling the papers. Nixon had donated the papers to the National Archives and claimed a large tax deduction after IRS scrutiny.
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Cornfeld posts $1.67 million bail in Switzerland
Bernard Bernie Cornfeld, 46, released from Swiss jail after 11 months and posting a record 1.67 million dollar bail. He is linked to fraud and mismanagement tied to IOS collapse. He then traveled to London amid discussions of tax issues and donations from citizens groups.
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Nixon kin denies Rebozo gave him Hughes cash
Donald Nixon says he barely knows C G Rebozo and is outraged by claims that Rebozo gave him part of the Hughes cash. He insists he never received or asked for any money and disputes reports cited during the Watergate probe.
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AIM leader appeals to SLA to let him talk with Patricia
AIM founder Dennis Banks appeals through UPI to the Symbionese Liberation Army for contact with Patricia Hearst to arrange a meeting. He seeks broad national backing and plans a St. Paul gathering with leaders from black Chicano Asian and white groups to issue a joint statement to the SLA. Banks says Hearst asked for a three day pass to speak with her parents and tell her story. He offers to meet anywhere in the world with a private airplane and asks the SLA to signal good faith a meeting is possible.
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Nixon's dogs fuel controversy over Air Force One travel
The IRS and Senator Long question how often Nixon's dogs King Timahoe Vicki and Pasha flew gratis on Air Force One, arguing if charges should apply. Attorneys argue no prior president was billed and recall Roosevelt's Fala flap.
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Liner France to resume transatlantic service soon
Paris, UP I reports the luxury liner France will not be retired after all. The French Line said the 66,300 ton ship will resume its Le Havre to New York sailings on May 24 after spring cruises, ending a world cruise May 20. No reason was given for the subsidy-driven earlier plan.
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Insurance firm admits mistake over policy for goldfish
Oklahoma City based Globe Accident and Life Insurance Co. acknowledged an error in issuing a $650 beneficiary payout for a dead goldfish. President John N. Singletary said the firm holds about 325,000 college student policies in its Oklahoma City computer and warned that any could be a ringer. The company issued the check last week to a university beneficiary.
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The Sting Tops Oscars and New Films At Bennington Theatres
The Sting wins best picture and six other Oscars at the 1974 ceremony. Papillon debuts at Cinema II with Steve McQueen and Dustin Hoffman, while Fiddler on the Roof and Fellini's Satyricon play locally. A humorous insurance scam involving a pet guppy ends with a settlement and cautions from local officials.
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