Castro Says Soviet Union Agrees To Refinance Cuba Debt
Cuban Premier Fidel Castro announced a Soviet Union refinancing of Cuba debt, extending payments up to 25 years with 13-year initial grace and no interest as of 1973. He cited a $390 million credit for economic development and a $980 price-adjusted sugar and nickel program.
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UPI
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Soviet Union
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Mastow Dee
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U.S. Losses Reported as Bombers Fall in Vietnam War
UPI reports the 17th B52 bomber shot down with six crew rescued after bailout. An F111 crew is missing after an unsuccessful rescue, and a second F111 downed near Hanoi. The tally follows a Dec 18 30 aerial blitz affecting Hanói port and lower panhandle as ground fighting intensifies around Bien Hoa and the Mekong Delta.
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Smuggling Case Ties N C Base to Dead-Body Drug Run
UPI reports inquiry into heroin smuggling in which consignments were said to have traveled inside the bodies of dead Vietnam soldiers. Fayetteville area sources say civilians dominate, with Ft Bragg not central to the probe. An indictment in Baltimore tied to false orders and two dead soldiers aboard a transport plane.
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UPI
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Daily News
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Medicare premiums to rise for 22.5 million beneficiaries
The 50 cent monthly increase from $5.80 to $6.20 takes effect July 1 to fund expanded Medicare. About 1.7 million disabled people and kidney disease patients gain coverage, as physician usage and service costs rise. Enrollment remains optional but automatic enrollment starts after March 1973 unless opted out.
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UPI
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Medicare
KEW
Elliott L. Richardson
Congress
Nixon panel urges govt aid to cure aviation ills
A presidential commission declares U S aviation in serious trouble and calls for a multi billion program including direct government aid to aircraft makers. It proposes lower noise levels, a new undersecretary of transportation for civil aviation, a national land bank for airports, and early use of supersonic transports if noise and pollution standards are met. The two year study estimates costs up to 102 billion over 12 years and urges steeper takeoff procedures and engine retrofit, with retirements of noncompliant airliners by 1980.
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UPI
United States
President's Aviation Advisory Commission
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Commission
Stringent rules imposed in anti hijacking program
Washingtons UPI reports the first phase of a strict anti hijacking program taking effect as airports nationwide begin screening passengers and carry on luggage amid new security procedures. The ATA urges travelers to speed boarding and stay patient while inspectors do their duty.
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Washington
UPI
John A. Volpe
Air Transport Association
ATA
Hostages released by Georgia prisoners
A group of 44 maximum security inmates released four guards unharmed after holding them at knifepoint for seven hours in NEIDSVILLE Georgia. They negotiated with Prison Commissioner Ellis MacDougall who promised no disciplinary action and to consider 14 demands including talks with Gov Carter and access to media. The episode forced a postponement of a planned prison visit by state officials and reporters to Jackson.
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Neidsville
UPI
Ellis MacDougall
MacDougall
Jimmy Carter
Georgia Prisoner Observer Committee
State Department of Offender Rehabilitation
Jackson
Carter
Swinging Stewardesses and The Pussycats at the cinema
New twin cinema releases headline busy schedule with two X rated titles The Swinging Stewardesses and The Pussycats both box office successes Also Fat City starring Stacy Keach and Jeff Bridges and JW Coop debut for Cliff Robertson plus Tuesday Weld stars in Play It As It Says Schedule lists matinees times via Williamstown service 442-2179
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Williamstown
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