Survivors Return as Axbridge Town Mourns Plane Crash
In Bristol England Swiss airliner crash survivors arrive to grieving Axbridge Wrington Chedder and Congressbury communities. The disaster killed 106 mostly women from four villages and left hundreds motherless while many relatives traveled to assist.
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Evacuation grows as Phnom Penh braces for attack
More than 50 members of the American Australian and British diplomatic community flee Phnom Penh for Bangkok amid reports Communist forces may strike within 24 hours. Heavy fighting rages on six fronts while supply lines into the capital stay cut or imperiled by the blockade and US bombing.
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Meatless days planned by boycotters in Washington
Housewives active in last week's meat boycott set a second phase plan. The National Consumers Congress will organize a national meat day on May 5 and an indefinite halt to meat buying on Tuesdays and Thursdays. The group, formed at a five hour Washington meeting, rejects price rollback legislation but aims to pressure prices down. Betty Furness praised the move as important while some attendees felt proposals were not adequately presented.
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UPI
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Dan.y
William Caller
D-Comm
Rosenthal
Betty Furness
House Democrats delay price rollback fight to after Easter
Democratic leaders shelved a broad economy wide price rollback, extending Nixon wage price controls for six days beyond April 30. The move, backed by bankers farmers and business groups after heavy lobbying, postpones action until after the Easter recess when a revised bill may be considered.
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AAA asks New England governors to probe gasoline shortage
Massachusetts AAA urges Gov Francis W Sargent to convene a special meeting of the New England Governors Conference to investigate a gasoline shortage. Robert S Kretschmer warns a shortage would injure the tourist industry and calls for immediate action to resolve conflicting reports amid offshore drilling debate.
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API
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Close Kennedy friend Edward Krock faces tax fraud indictment
Edward Krock a financier and Kennedy family ally was indicted by a federal grand jury on seven counts of income tax evasion and false returns from 1966 to 1969. The case alleges he underreported income and omitted securities sales, with potential penalties up to 12 years in prison and fines.
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Boston
UPI
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Kock
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U.S
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Rockinghorse
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Mass
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Chicago
Lady Sings the Blues Oscar nods and Harte cinema run
The film Lady Sings the Blues earns Oscar nominations including a nod for Diana Ross for Billie Holiday. It ranks among 1972’s top five and plays at Harte on Main Street. Also listed are showtimes at Cinema 1 7 30 and 9, Cinema III 7 15 8 45, and Williamstown 7 p.m. The notice also mentions Save the Tiger and other films and praises Shelley Winters’ acting.
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Billie Holiday
the Harte
Main Street
Cinema D . Lemmon
Juliet Mills
Swing Mane Woody Allen
Williamstown
Bennington
Shelley Winters
Harte
Oregon governor signs unqualified shield law
Governor Tom McCall signed an unqualified shield law shielding Oregon reporters from being forced to reveal confidential sources. It takes effect 90 days after adjournment and aims to protect the public's right to know, with McCall emphasizing freedom of the press as essential to constitutional rights.
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Ore
Tom McCall
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