Romanian Officials Arrested in Ford Espionage Plot
A Romanian government official and Turkish-born engineer from Ann Arbor were arraigned in Detroit on conspiracy charges in an alleged plan to steal Ford glass making secrets. Romanian Embassy staffer implicated. FBI says documents worth over 100000 dollars were found with Patrascu and Akfirat planned to sell data to a Portuguese firm for 25000.
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Detroit
UPI
Ann Arbor
Mich
Ford Motor Co
Washington
John Cahit Akfirat
Portugal
Ford
Alexandru Patrascu
Ministry
Neil J. Welch
FBI
Fane 1
Mangu
Fmmbassy
Patrascu
Akfirat
Mungu
FDL
Welch
U.S
Ralph Guy Jr
Akficat
Pilkington Brothers Ltd
Liverpool
England
FBT
U.S. and Mexico strike Colorado River pact to curb salinity
The United States agrees to spend 215 million dollars to treat Colorado River water before it reaches Mexico. A 67 million dollar desalting plant will be built with canals and works in Southern Arizona and northern Mexico. Congress must approve the pact after years of dispute over irrigation runoff from the Welton Mohawk canal.
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San Clemente
Calif
UPL
United States
Colorado
Mexico
White House
Arizona
U.S. Congress
Herbert Brownell
Mexico City
Colorado River
Waldheim Meets Meir in Israel on Mideast Peace Push
United Nations chief Kurt Waldheim held a three hour talk with Prime Minister Golda Meir in Jerusalem as part of a five nation tour to break the Arab Israeli deadlock. They explored new peace ideas and discussed air piracy and POWs still held in the conflict.
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United Press International
U.N
Kurt Waldheim
Israel
Middle East
Golda Meir
Andrro Lewin
Lewin
Jerusalem
Waldheim
Cairo
Egypt
Meir
Anwar Sadat
Impounded Aid Funds Released for 5000 School Districts
The U.S. government will release 66.7 million dollars in line packed aid to about 5,000 school districts nationwide including DC Guam Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands after a suit by 11 states and three localities. Officials say the hold up was a technical carry over issue not an impoundment.
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Washington
UPI
District of Columbia
Guam
Puerto Rico
Virgin. Islands
Nixon Administration
Congress
Justice Department
U.S. District Court
Hinds
Alabama
Connecticut
Florida
Illinois
Maryland
Nevada
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Texas
Washington State
San Diego
Calif
D.C
Fairfax County
Frank Cariucci
Raw farm prices hit new record high 20 percent rise
Agriculture Department data show raw farm prices averaging 20 percent higher for the month ending Aug 15, marking the first time parity topped 100 percent in 21 years. Beef, hogs, wheat and soybeans led gains while tomatoes potatoes and apples partly offset gains. Farmers faced a 3 percent cost increase in August.
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Washington
UPI
U.S
Agriculture Department
Treasury
George P. Shultz
CLC delays effective date of retail gasoline controls
The Cost of Living Council postpones the start of gasoline price controls to September 7 due to court challenges. About 165,000 branded stations face possible rollbacks and dealer groups planned a Labor Day protest, while AAA cautions against wide shutdowns amid the delay.
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CLC
Waslington
DPT
Cost of Living Council
Nixon
American Automobile Association
AAA
U.S
Barcington Parker
Washington
Parker
Warren Burger
Supreme Court
CLO
Skylab Captures Tropical Storm Christine From Orbit
Skylab 2 astronauts observe Christine forming from a tropical low off West Africa and tracking toward the Caribbean. The storm reached 50 mph winds as it moves west at 14 mph, with NASA cameras capturing its spiral structure from more than 200 miles up.
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Miami
UPI
Christine
Atlantic
Trinidad
National Hurricane Center
Barbados
Alice
Bermuda
Brenda
Mexican Gulf
Skylab
Earth
West Africa
Alan L. Bean
Owen Garriott
Garcisti
Bean
Jack A. Lousma
Donald Puddy
Garriott
Biant Space Lab
Puddy
NASA
Cannibalism report denied by Brazilian anthropologist
Brazilian anthropologist Helio Rocha rejects a National Indian Foundation warning of cannibals in the Trans-Amazon Highway region. He claims the Nereya Nereyana tribe does not exist and says the Tiriyo spread cannibalism rumors to justify conquests. The foundation plans smoke grenades for field protection.
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Brasiia
UPI
Brazil
National Indian Foundation
Trans-Amazon
The
Indian Foundation
Helio Rocha
Rocha
Fara
Guyana
Foundation
At the Movies Twin Cinemas Reader's Digest review notes
A movie roundup lists Tom Sawyer at Cinema I with a G rating, The Day of the Jackal at Cinema II rated PG, Harte Blame in Love with an R rating, Scarecrow at Cinema with Hackman and Pacino rated R, Tom Sawyer drive in paired with Scorpia, White Lightning and The Mechanic at outdoor theatre rated PG and G, drive-ins start at dusk with times in ads.
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Twin Cinemas
the New Yorker
Mark Twain
Cinema I
Cinema II
John Woolf
Eiven
Manchester
Gene Hackman
al Pacino
Bennington
Tom Sawyer
Burt Lancaster
Scorpia
Mathaways
North Hoosick Outdoor Theatre
Burt Reynolds
Charles Bronson
the Mechanic
Gace
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Baja California
Mideast Settlement
Abba Eban
Jurday
Arlington Geen —Latiave
Arlington Garden Club
Ron Seifert
Rain Or Shine
Weston
Wiston
Vermont
Matiner
Odavins
Playhouse RI
Taurant
PALLY
Parian
Niles
Fred Zinnessann
Rind
Adam Woolton
Main Street Theatre
Tun
Shelley Winters
Lady Ice
Edward
Sennington Danner
Benningtin Bsoser Us
Surning
Balidays Ab
Malo St
Benrtogm
Banner Publishing Corp
United Pres Tnternational
New York Times News Service
Christian Science Monitor News Sevice
National Advertiing Representelives
Melthems
Samucon
Cullen Joe
Rusa
Megor
Dave
Aders
Digese
Sawyet Panavision
Arliss
David Atorey Shone
Dorset Playhouse
Bogan County
Bronson Dana
FOX
Geen Roi McDowall
John Hustay
George Segal
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