Occidental to sign $20 billion Soviet contracts
MOSCOW UPI Armand Hammer chairman of Occidental Petroleum Co will sign five contracts with the Soviet Union totaling $20 billion. The announcement highlights a major energy deal between the U.S. firm and Soviet partners reflecting growing postwar cooperation in oil development and trade.
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Panel sets 45 percent slash in whaling limits
The 15 nation International Whaling Commission cut Fin whale quotas by 45 percent for the next 12 months in a move toward a total ban on commercial killing. Norway's Inge Rindal said from 1976 onward no Fin whales will be taken, while Sei whale quotas were reduced and Minke quotas increased. The commission also discussed selective moratoriums when stocks reach danger levels but rejected a 10-year all-whaling moratorium proposed by the United States, with Japan and the Soviet Union opposing.
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Lebanon seeks to curb guerrilla activity for safety
United Press International reports Lebanon is negotiating with Palestinian guerrilla leaders to prevent Israeli reprisals. Prime Minister Takieddin Solh outlined a plan for joint Lebanese guerrilla patrols to stop Arab infiltration into Israel while seeking defensive weapons and Western support. Israel warns Lebanon could become a battlefield, and Washington has assured Lebanon about its sovereignty. Palestinian groups at the UN cited civilian casualties from Israeli raids on guerrilla bases and refugee camps, while Israel records casualties from guerrilla attacks this year.
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McLaughlin accuses media of McCarthy tactics in Nixon era
New York UPI report says Rev. Dr. John McLaughlin deputy Nixon aide denounced unfair reporting creating a lynch mob atmosphere in Washington. He criticized NBC's John Chancellor over remarks on the Saturday Night Massacre and urged restraint in how history is written.
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Policewoman foils extortion plot against Qantas
In Sydney a tall undercover officer Penny Miller dressed as a Qantas stewardess met a man demanding 300000 dollars. A detective squad staged the handover at a Drummoyne butcher shop and arrested the Greek migrant Phillip Tassoulas, charged with extortion and intent to steal. He remains jailed awaiting July 5 hearing.
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Freedom Denied Gruesome Killer Ed Gein Loses Bid
WAUTOMA Wis April 1968 Ed Gein the killer who fashioned furniture from victims bodies lost his bid for freedom after a full day of testimony. Circuit Judge Robert Gollmer ruled Gein 66 is mentally ill and not yet able to leave Central State Hospital in Wautoma. Gein was convicted of Mrs Bernice Wordens murder but found insane at the time of the crime and psychiatrists testified he remains a residual schizophrenic likely to break down under stress.
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Chrysler raises prices on 74 models again in 1974 lineup
Chrysler Corp hikes prices by 60 on average across 74 1974 models, boosting base prices and options. The move comes after steel-cost increases and follows U S Steel and Bethlehem Steel actions, as 1975 model plans loom and plant closures approach.
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Movie Listings at Harte Cinema and Local Venues
Harte Theatre on Main Street shows The Exorcist. Twin Cinemas offers Alice in Wonderland at Cinema I and The Three Musketeers at Cinema II. Manchester duplicates Alice in Wonderland at Dubrow's in the Manchester Shopping Center. Hathaway's drive-in features a triple bill headlined by Evel Knievel with George Hamilton, plus Teenage Hitchhikers and Teenage Tramp. Bennington re releases Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and Culpepper Cattle Co. For times call Harte 442 8500 Cinemas 442 8179 Manchester 362 1229.
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