Thai prime minister recalls envoy over U S base use
Thailand rejects U S actions in Cambodia saying sovereignty was violated. Prime Minister Kukrit Pramoj announces recall of the Thai ambassador to Washington and vows a treaty review. Saigon’s new government also calls U S troop presence a regional threat amid Bangkok protests.
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Bangkok
UPI
Thailand
Kukrit Pramo
Washington
United States
Kukrit
U.S
Mayaguez
America
Kukrittis
Saigon
Southeast Asia
Nguyen Minh Phuong
Utepao
Cambodia
Americans in Laos Seek Embassy Help Over Savannakhet Crisis
Three U S citizens working for the Agency for International Development appealed to the US embassy in Vientiane for senior Laotian ministers to arrange safe passage from Savannakhet. Demonstrations halted flights and a lower delegation went to the city as the hostages remained under house arrest.
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Vientiane
Laos
Mekong
Savennakhet
Savannakhet
Agency For International Development — Aid
Aus
AID
Sanford Stone
Romance TV Dilemma Sparks Self reflection
Fragmentary note jokes about romance on television and how audience reaction might reflect personal appeal. The writer hints at confusion between charm and showy behavior.
Gulf Tells Foreign Donations Political Contributions
Gulf Oil Corp chairman Bob Dorsey testified before a Senate panel claiming the company made illegal political contributions totaling 4.54 million dollars to foreign parties in Korea Bolivia and a U.S. program tied to the Arab Israeli dispute. He cited 1966 and 1970 payments to Korea's ruling parties and Bolivia gifts linked to Gen Rene Barrientos, plus a funded education program in the United States and possible Italian connections.
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Washington
Gulf Oi Corp
Party of
Korea
Bolivia
United States
Gulf
Bob Dorsey
Senate
Democratic-Republican Party of Korea
Rene Barrientos
Dorsey
Barrientos
First National City Bank of
Beirut
Lebanon
Doctors and insurers near pact on malpractice crisis
In Sacramento a tentative agreement among doctors insurers and lawmakers would form a joint underwriting pool to cover malpractice during the rest of this year. Rates would stay at the June 1 1975 level with annual assessments starting July 1 1976 to cover expected losses. Brown's office did not comment on a possible special session.
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Sacramento
Calif
California
Edmund Brown
Brown
San Francisco Bay Area
Donald Burns
Business and Transportation
Kissinger Says Diplomatic Efforts Fail Over Mayaguez Rescue
Secretary of State Kissinger said diplomacy failed to win the Mayaguez release as U S Marines and airmen conducted a rescue operation on Cambodian held waters. He noted 60 hours of diplomacy with no Cambodian response and described the mission as necessary to defend U S interests.
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Washington
Henry Kissinger
Mayaguez
Kissinger
Cambodia
United States
Ford
Peking
Pentagon
U.S
Tang
Gulf of Thailand
Joseph Laitin
Ream
Laitin
Jeft
Island
White House
Ron Nessen
Nessen
Wallace Campaign Paid Royalties for Using His Image
Washington Alabama Governor George Wallace paid himself royalties from his campaign treasury for using his likeness in political materials. The 1974 royalties totaled 14 999 with much from silver medallions by the Franklin Mint. A continuing contract allows Wallace to negotiate fees for any use of his image.
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Washington
George Wallace
Alabama
Wallace
Feders
Montgomery
Franklin Mint
Alton Dauphin
Dauphin
Stephens To File Suit Over House Seat Loss
Rep. Lyle Stephens of LeMars, unseated by a 53 44 vote in Des Moines earlier, plans to file suit in Polk County District Court seeking to overturn the action as unconstitutional under state and federal law. He will be represented by attorneys hired by the Republican state central committee along with 16 constituents.
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Des Moines
UPN
Lyle Stephens
R-Lemars
Iown House
Polk County
Stephens
Republican State Central Committee
House
Last Marine Guard Describes Saigon Evacuation Escape
Cedar Rapids Marine Sgt Martin Davenport recalls the 135 months of duty at the U S embassy in Saigon and how he fled aboard a helicopter with 20 other marines. He notes the embassy guard was the largest in the world and credits Major James Kean for evacuation plans.
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Martin Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Saigon
Davenport
James Davenport
Wilson Avenue
U.S
Jefferson High School
Marines
Graham Martin
Paris
Darwin Judge
Marshalltown
Judge
Tan Son Nhut
James Kean
Hong Kong
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Munich
Germany
Marion
Democratic-Republican Party
Italy
Air Force
Lailin
Lakin
Kampung Som Harbor
Pape
Campaign Unit
By Christopher Lydon
New York Times Service
New
Federal Election Commission
C.R. Marine
By Bill Lavelatte
Shoté
South Vietnam
Tha
Seventh-Day Adventist Hospital
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