Cary Grant Ends Moon Gift Dilemma at Las Vegas Auction
Academy Award winner Cary Grant faced a flood of suggestions for what to send to the moon aboard Apollo 14. He paid 17,500 dollars for the charity auction privilege at Las Vegas. He weighed many ideas from a Bible to the Constitution before deciding what to deposit on the lunar surface.
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New York
Cary Grant
American Cancer Society
Las Vegas
Alan Shipard
U. S. Supreme Court
J. William Fulbright
Kate Smith
Grant
Italians Turn Tax Evasion Into National Duty
Rome reports a booming ingenuity in dodging taxes as professionals strike and supply chains halt. Sophia Loren and Carlo Ponti face big tax claims while many rent contracts mask hidden levies. Finance officials say most professionals declare far less than earned, and direct taxation remains limited.
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Rome
Sophia Loren
Carlo Ponti
Switzerland
Luigi Preti
Preti
Italy
U.S
Radical Reforms Urged in Philippines by Bishops and Businessmen
Manila report says 35 bishops and 29 business leaders warn of catastrophe and urge democratic peaceful reforms in economy. They condemn corruption and call the church to reform its own conduct, arguing property rights must yield to human rights while warning against communist revolution and unbridled capitalism.
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Manila
Inet
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Anthony Mollica
Santa Monica
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