Washington Officials See Chinese Troupe in National Benefit
Washington officials attended a Kennedy Center benefit performance by a 77 member troupe from the People's Republic of China. Secretary of State William Rogers welcomed the visitors and read a greeting from President Nixon. The show featured acrobats, juggling, and bicycle acts drawing standing ovations.
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Doctors Advise Rest For Uganda President
Kampala Uganda AP reports that doctors advise President Idi Amin to rest due to fatigue and stress from public events. Defense Minister Charles Oboth-Ofumbi may assume duties temporarily as Amin rests away from public life. Public transport hubs and airports report increased noise and piped music, blamed on government radio broadcasts.
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Uganda
Idi Amin
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Charles
Union
Amin
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IRS regrets mythical Hubert H McGovern used in tax guide
Washington AP reports IRS head regrets an invented name Hubert H McGovern appeared in Fundamentals of Tax Preparation. The fictitious resident at 1599 Pennsylvania Avenue Washington DC was used to illustrate income averaging. IRS commissioner Johnnie Walker apologized to Senators George McGovern and Hubert Humphrey and the name was removed.
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Hubert N. Humphrey
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Husak Receives Hero of the Republic in Prague
In Prague Czechoslovak leaders honored Gustav Husak with the Hero of the Republic medal as Leonid Brezhnev and Ludvik Svoboda attended a Soviet exhibit event. Husak, seen as a Kremlin-friendly hard liner, has steadied confidence among both Czechs and Russians since 1968.
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Ludvik Svoboda
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Kremlin
Dubeek
Gover and Arts
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Like Mom Like Dad Esch of These Pups Up for Adoption
The Linn County Humane Society in Mount Vernon Road SE shelters several puppies and older dogs, plus a squirrel monkey, all awaiting homes. Adoption fees run 15 dollars for pups including a temporary distemper shot and 10 dollars for older dogs. Hours are 8 to 5 Monday through Saturday and 10 to 12 Sunday. The shelter also offers 24 hour emergency call access.
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Linn Colinty Humane Society
Mt. Verdon Road
Hughes P R Firm Escapes Libel Suit in News Conference
Federal judge rules Hughes public relations firm and one executive not liable in a 13.7 million libel suit over a January telephone news conference allegedly harming Robert Maheu, former Hughes Nevada chief. The court found the transcript not a separate publication from the conference. Trial date undecided.
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LOS Angeles
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Robert Maheu
Nevada
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Richard Hannah
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Legislator Delay Pushes Moyer Trial Again
Former Texas representative Hudson Moyer has delayed his postage stamp theft trial for a fourth time by hiring Rep Wayland Simmons of Dian Anstonio. The court moved the date to July 9 after the legislative session ends. Moyer allegedly stole 5040 dollars worth of stamps from his expense fund to cover a bank note.
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UPI
Hudson Moyer
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