Kissinger assures Allen U.S. not warming up to PLO
Secretary of State Kissinger reassures Israeli Foreign Minister Allon that the United States is not warming to the Palestine Liberation Organization. In talks at the State Department ahead of the UN Security Council debate, both leaders aim for a common U.S.‑Israeli position, despite strains over the PLO and Palestinian grievances.
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Kissinger
Allen
U.S
PLO
Washington
UPI
Henry Kissinger
Yigal Allon
United States
Palestine Liberation Organization
U.N. Security Council
Middle East
Israel
State Department
Harold Saunders
Doctors Strike Shuts Most Elective Surgery in Los Angeles
The expanding physicians strike in Los Angeles has halted nearly all elective surgeries in the city. Public health officials struggle to cope as private doctors protest conditions, with emergency services continuing at a limited level to meet public needs.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Marshal Rockwell
Santa Monica Hospital
Hospital Council of
Southern California
San Fernando Valley
Backdater of Nixon papers fined $10,000
Chicago literary appraiser Ralph G. Newman was fined $10,000 by a federal judge for backdating Richard Nixon papers that created a $450,000 illicit tax deduction. Newman, 64, said the ordeal ended as Judge Frank J. McGarr declined prison time in favor of no probation.
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Chicago
UPI
Ralph G. Newman
Richard M. Nixon
Newman
U.S. District Court
Frank J. McGarr
McGarr
Chicago Library Board
Nixon
Internal Revenue Service
Bay State doctors threaten to drop Medicaid plan
In Boston based on UPI report Dr Louis Alfano president of the Massachusetts Medical Society says about 350 of 1000 responding physicians would quit the deficit ridden Medicaid program if a 30 percent fee reduction is enacted. The survey indicates nearly one third of doctors may withdraw.
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Bay State
Boston
UPI
Massachusetts
State Medical Society
Louis Alfano
Welfare Department
Alfano
Nixon joins Lincoln Club but stays away from comeback
Former President Richard Nixon joined the Lincoln Club in Orange County after hosting a breakfast for its board. A club spokesman said the gesture is goodwill and not a political comeback, noting Nixon is not ready for politics. He paid a 500 dollar membership, and the club has contributed 141041 dollars in 1974 to federal, state, and local candidates.
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Nixon
Los Angeles
UPI
Richard Nixon
Lincoln Club
Robert Beaver
Federal judge ousted for becoming an advocate in pollution case
The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals removed U.S. District Judge Miles Lord from the Reserve Mining Co case over alleged advocacy. The decision cites improper influence in selecting a pollution site and orders a new judge or reassignment while mandating pollution controls and a three year abatement plan.
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Silver Bay
Minn
Lake Superior
Appeals Court
Lord
District Court
Edward Devitt
Lord Closing Reserve
Duluth, Minn
Narragansett Electric tests hand delivered Rhode Island bills
Narragansett Electric Co plans hand delivery of electric bills in 11 Rhode Island communities due to rising postage costs. About 150,000 bills monthly, representing 60 percent of all bills, will be delivered via mail slots or under doors, with bills unchanged except for missing 13 cent stamp.
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Providence
R.I
UPI
Narragansett Electric Co
Rhode Island
Narragansett
Edward E. Mulligan
Mulligan
Barrington
Bristol
Cranston
East Providence
East Greenwich
Johnston
North Providence
Warren
Warwick
West Warwick
Rhode Island Bonded Vault robbery eyed as largest US theft
Rhode Island Attorney General Julius C. Michaelson says the August 14 Bonded Vault Co. heist may be the nation’s largest robbery. Ten charged, two sought, with $4 million-plus taken from about 140 safety deposit boxes. Police note $105,000 in gold taken from five boxes. a prior $4.3 million Chicago heist tops known U.S. thefts.
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Providence
R.I
UPI
Rhode Island
Julius C. Michaelson
Michaelson
Cranston Street
United States
Purolator Co
Chicago
Hoffa Body Search May Be Abandoned Over Logistics
Detroit source reports logistical problems could force the FBI to abandon the Jersey City Moscato Dump dig for James Hoffa. A Newark magistrate granted three warrant extensions. FBI says no final decision yet, despite reports body not buried there. Hoffa disappeared last summer after a Detroit suburb sighting.
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Detroit
UPS
FBI
New Jersey
Teamsters Union
James Hoffa
U.S
Newark
N.J
Moscato
Jersey City
Detroit Free Press
Hoffa
Watergate prosecutors seek denial of new trial
Watergate prosecutors told the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that the convictions of Haldeman Ehrlichman Mitchell and Mardian for conspiring to cover up the 1972 Watergate burglary are supported by overwhelming evidence and that there are no grounds for a new trial. Deputy prosecutor Peter Kreindler urged the appeal be denied as Robt Mardian attended the proceeding.
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Washington
UPI
Richard Nixon
Watergate
Peter Kreindler
Nixon
Robert Marcian
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Lebanon teeters as camp blockade sparks civil war threats
In Beirut, Moslem leftists threaten war after Christian forces refuse to lift a five day blockade on 6 000 Palestinians in a camp near Beirut and 30 000 Moslems in surrounding shantytowns. Leftist leader Issam Al Arab demanded immediate lifting of the blockade and warned of lasting lessons. An emergency security meeting collapsed as leftist and Palestinian reps walked out, pledging war if demands are not met.
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Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
Issam Al-Arab
Soviet backed forces attack in southern Angola
Soviet backed forces pressing south from northern Angola launched an offensive against Western allied troops. The Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola and allied Cuban troops reportedly seized the town of Gungo, about 200 miles south of Luanda, capturing 19 prisoners including three South African regulars to be shown publicly when possible.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
UPS
Angola
Popular Movement For the Liberation of
Gungo
Luanda
Popular Movement
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