Soviet Translator At U N Held On Espionage Charge
A Russian translator at the United Nations was arraigned on charges of attempting to buy secret Navy F14A fighter plans. Valery Markelov, 32, held on $500000 bail pending a hearing, with FBI evidence detailing meetings and purchase of confidential information.
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Center
United Nations
U. S
FBI
New York
Navy
Valery Ivanovich Markelov
Manhattan
Upper West Side
Markelov
J. Edgar Hoover
Washington
WV House approves limited eat drive ins bill
West Virginia lawmakers vote 54 to 43 to legalize limited eatery drive ins separate from parent banks while maintaining the state ban on branch banks. Gov Moore says road bond debt service can be met and highway maintenance funded through 1978. Virginia delegates defer on race based school assignment amendment.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Richmond
Virginia House of Delegates
Congress
Regional health council develops ambulance fee plan
Emergency ambulance program in Southern West Virginia aims to start next month with a new fee system. Mercer County Clerk Harold Farley backs a statement by Norris Kantor that registering as an independent halves voting rights. Bluefield mayor Edwin Elliott says West Virginia Water Co. confirms the Bluefield plant is not for sale.
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Southern West Virginia
Mercer County
Harold Farley
Bluefield
Norris Kantor
Edwin Elliott
West Virginia Water Co
At Wad
Stock market rises on selective buying Tuesday
Small gains on Tuesday are attributed mainly to selective buying by investors. Trading showed modest activity as traders weighed gains and potential changes in market conditions.
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Tradin
Heaths Efforts To End Crippling Strike Ignored
London and Parliament faced a six week miners strike as Edward Heath urged an end to walkouts. The Trade Union Congress rejected his appeal while government measures prepared to curb outages. Ministers warned of further layoffs if fuel supplies fail.
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London
Edward Heath
Britain
Trade Union Congress
TUC
Victor Feather
Bac
House of Lords
Commons
Central Electricity Generating Board
House of Commons
Feather
Ap Ceal Board
Stock Exchange
Swiss Seek Arrest Of Mrs. Irving
U S magistrate issues a warrant for Mrs. Clifford Irving on Swiss charges of bank fraud and passport forgery. Swiss authorities seek extradition over a Swiss bank account and funds tied to the Howard Hughes life story project.
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New York
Clifford Irving
Howard Hughes
Irving
Helga R. Hughes
McGraw-Hill Inc
Hughes
H. R. Hughes
Ibiza
U.S
Martin Jacobs
Nina van Pallandt
Mexico
Baronness van Pallandt
Anne Baxter
Florida
St. Croix
Virgin Islands
Mitchell Leaves Cabinet To Head Nixon Campaign
John N. Mitchell resigned as attorney general to direct Nixon's 1972 re election effort. Deputy Richard G. Kleindienst, Mitchell's pick for the post, is expected to win Senate confirmation despite liberal questions. Mitchell's move follows Maurice Stans leaving to fundraise for the same campaign operation awaiting Kleindienst hearings.
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Washington
John W. Mitchell
Nixon
Richard G. Kleindienst
Mitchell
Cabinet Post
Cabinet
John N. Mitchell
Senate
Kleindienst
Arizona
Maurice Stans
Committee
James O. Eastland
Dmiss
Judiciary Committee
Sen
Barry Goldwater
White House
Justice Department
Moore outlines optimistic road finance outlook to legislature
Gov Arch A Moore Jr told reporters West Virginia will have enough revenue this year and next through 1978 to cover debt service on road bonds while boosting highway maintenance. He offered to explain the estimates to legislative finance committees and defended his administration against politically motivated charges. Moore cited a $21 million surplus in seven months and projected a $46 million revenue surplus by June 30, with cooperation from the Tax and Motor Vehicles departments.
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Charleston
West Virginia
Arch A. Moore Jr
Moore
Homer R. Shields
House
House Finance
Billy B. Burke
D-Gilmer
Burke
Shields
State Tax Department
Motor Vehicles Department
Legislation Allows Limited Drive-In Bank Facilities
The WV legislature approved a bill by 54 to 43 to permit limited off premises drive-in or walk-in bank facilities within 2000 feet of parent banks. Services limited to cashing checks deposits and making change. bill now heads to Gov. Arch Moore Jr. for signature after Senate concurrence.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Arch A. Moore Jr
Senate
Claim of sabotage in 1937 Hindenburg disaster sparks new book
Michael MacDonald Mooney says in The Hindenburg that the giant airship was sabotaged, citing a 1937 Lakehurst fire with 36 deaths. The author alleges crew member Eric Spehl planted a device to destroy the dirigible, supported by AP Wirephotos.
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Michael MacDonald Mooney
Eric Spehl
Lakehurst
N. J
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