Arabs lend more money to U S than oil buys last year
Boston Globe reports a survey by economists and officials showing Arabs sent about 27.6 billion dollars back to the United States while the U S spent 26.4 billion on Persian Gulf oil. Investments covered securities deposits real estate stocks and military goods.
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Boston
UPI
United States
U.S
Boston Globe
Federal Reserve Bank
U.S. Treasury
Persian Gulf
Gerald L. Parsky
Globe
Leftists gain power as Portugal cabinet to be reorganized
Lisbon reports a military regime plan to dissolve the cabinet and install a left-tilted government after nationalizations and rallies. Socialist and Liberal Popular Democratic parties face reduced influence while Communists gain leverage. exiled leaders and expropriations reshape politics. Police arrest over 100 civilians after an attempted coup.
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Lisbon
UPI
Portugal
Vasco Goncalves
Mario Soares
Popular Democratic Movement
Nude body found in Scout camp murder near Wisconsin line
The nude, frozen body of Joseph Didier, 15, abducted while delivering papers, was found in a small cabin at a Boy Scout camp near the Wisconsin border. Coroner says probable strangling. 6,500 dollar reward offered in Rockford for arrests.
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Galena, Ill
UPI
Joseph Didier
Wisconsin
Alan Steinke
Didier
Rockford
Steve Olsen
Monroe
Wis
William Kline
Illinois
Steinke
Young Didier
George Didier Jr
Delbert
Oklahoma governor guilty of bribery and extortion
Former Oklahoma Governor David Hall and Dallas financier W. W. Taylor were found guilty on all counts in an interstate bribery extortion scheme. Hall faced up to 35 years and a 40000 dollar fine. Taylor up to 15 years and 30000 dollars. Mooney pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge and testified for the state.
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Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
UPI
David Hall
Dallas
W. W
Doc”’ Taylor
Hall
Taylor
R. Kevin Mooney
Fort Worth
Mooney
Fred Daugherty
Federal
U.S
Fred
Daugherty
Guaranteed Investments Co
Insurance Claims and a Gorilla and an Elephant
A humorous roundup from Bloomington Illinois details odd claims against State Farm. A truck driver cites a six foot gorilla as cargo, an elephant sits on a red VW, and a woman survives a crash but seeks compensation for a canary killed by germs with plans for an autopsy.
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Bloomington
UPI
Kentucky
Zoo
State Farm
UPI appeals AT&T rate hike filing with FCC
United Press International seeks FCC review calling AT&T increases exorbitant and unfair. UPI argues it used one day notice, effective March 9, depriving users of protest time. AP, ANPA, and Commodity News Service joined objections. size impact cited as nearly 300000 dollars yearly based on November 1974 billing.
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Washington
UPI
United Press International
At&t
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
At&T’s
American Newspapers Publishers Association
Associated Press
Commodity News Service
Antibusing floats color St Patrick's Day parade in Boston
The South Boston St Patrick's Day parade drew over 100000 spectators under sunny skies. A float resembling the Old North Church bore a Paul Revere painting and a protest line humorously reading The Buses are Coming. The crowd booed and cheered Mayor Kevin White and rival Raymond Flynn amid opposition to a federal desegregation order.
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Boston
UPI
Old North Church
Paul Revere Shou
Ting
St. Patrick’s Day
Kevin White
Raymond Flynn
South Boston
Black comedian Cam: disillusioned in affluent Connecticut suburb
Black actor and comedian Godfrey Cambridge says his country home in Ridgefield is plagued by defects and local hostility. Since moving from New York, he reports threats to his wife and daughter, vandalism, health issues, and illegal tax records. Investigations by the Connecticut Real Estate Commission involve the broker, attorney, and town officials.
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Ridgefield, Conn
UPI
Godfrey Cambridge
Connecticut
Cambridge
The
Hartford Courant
New York City
West Side
Courant
Upper West Side
Harry Belafonte
Paula Prentiss
Richard Benjamin
Connecticut Real Estate Commission
State’s Attorney’s Office
State Bar Association
Commission
Bennington Banner Classified Advertising Rates Notice
Bennington Banner lists daily publication details and classifieds policy. It provides contact numbers, mail rates for 50 mile radius and Vermont, and general subscription pricing. The notice also notes affiliation with United Press International and the New York Times News Service and prints postage and delivery information.
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Bennington Banner
Bennington Banners
Main St
Bennington
Banner Publishing Corp
United Press International
New York Times
Matthews, Shannon & Cullen Inc
Vermont
U.S
IRS spies probed officials private lives in 1972 operation Leprechaun
Miami's The News reports the IRS ran Operation Leprechaun to collect personal sex and drinking details on 30 state and federal officials. A woman nicknamed Jane Doe said she was promised $20 000 a year for life and a home abroad, with pay later reduced to around 200 a week. She alleged threats of a fatal accident if she spoke out, and she concealed her identity after quitting.
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Miami
UPI
Internal Revenue Service
Miami News
Jane Doe
IRS
Euringer
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U. S
William Burkett
Burkett
Larry Derryberry
St. Patrick
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Brattleboro
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