Salant Reveals CBS Reporters Tied to CIA in 1950s 60s
CBS News president Richard Salant disclosed that several CBS reporters once cooperated with the CIA in the 1950s and 1960s. He said news film was provided to help identify participants in foreign riots and that an internal investigation of CIA network links has been ordered and some links have been severed.
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UPI
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CBS News
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Daniel Schorr
Willig scales World Trade Center amid city suit drop
George Willig of Queens became the first man to scale the 110 story World Trade Center, completing the climb in 3% hours as city officials dropped a $250,000 lawsuit threat. Willig apologized for any inconvenience and urged others to avoid similar feats.
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World Trade Center
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Willig
Kidnap Victim Found Dead in Ulster County
Gertrude Resnick Farber a 30 year old Monticello resident and daughter of Harry Resnick of Ellenville was found shot to death in Ulster County after being kidnapped on Tuesday. FBI reported the ransom demanded was 1 million dollars but not paid. Ronald Harrison Krom 25 of Grahamsville was arrested on kidnapping charges. murder charges pending.
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UPI
Monticello
N.Y
Ulster County
FBI
Gertrude Resnick Farber
Harry Resnick
Ellenville
U.S
Joseph Resnick
D-N.y
Ronald Harrison Krom
Grahamsville
Third Rise in Economic Indicator Surges in April
The Commerce Department said the index designed to predict economic trends rose 0.5 percent in April marking the third straight monthly increase. It also revised March up from 1.4 to 1.9 percent the largest gain since July 1975, suggesting continued growth ahead despite the smaller April rise.
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Commerce Department
Envoys Reach Tokyo for Range of Korea Troop Withdrawal Talks
U S envoys arrived in Tokyo from Seoul to brief Japanese officials on Washington’s five year plan to pull 33 000 ground troops from South Korea. Undersecretary Philip C. Habib and General George Brown were to report on two days of exploratory talks with Korean leaders. President Carter pledged Japan would be consulted, though Tokyo notes the issue is between the United States and South Korea.
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South Korea
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Turner Named to Grant Wood Board Seat
Susan K. Turner of 536 Knollwood SE was chosen as District 9 representative to the Grant Wood area education agency board of directors by Cedar Rapids Community school board at Washington High School. She fills the late James D. Franklin’s three year term ending October 1978. Turner has worked as a Cedar Rapids substitute teacher and taught at Kirkwood Community College and Mt. Mercy College. She holds a MA in French from the University of Iowa.
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University of Iowa
Drama Critics Circle Names 3 Top Plays
New York UPI report selects Otherwise Engaged as best new play. Mamet's American Buffalo is best American play of the year. Annie with music by Strouse and lyrics by Charnin earns best new musical.
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UPI
New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award
Simon Gray
David Mamet
Charles Strouse
Martin Charnin
Thomas Meehan
River stages and extended forecast for Mississippi towns
Weather summary notes highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s and a chance of thunderstorms Sunday and Monday, fair Tuesday, with nightly lows in the mid 50s to low 60s. River data shows LaCrosse 4.7 feet, Lansing 7.7, Dam 9 at 12.0, and other town readings with rises or falls noted.
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Guttenberg
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Davenport
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New Arrival At City Zoo Bever Park Introduces Cub
Louise the lion and Lou Lion welcomed a single cub at Bever Park Zoo on Thursday afternoon. Keeper Leo Prather noted this is Louise's fourth litter and that births usually produce two cubs. The cub’s sex was not yet determined. Prather predicted a Wednesday birth but the cub debuted a day later. Louise cleaned and nursed the newborn after the event.
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Lou Lion
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Prather
Graduates Earn Degrees From St Theresa and Pacific University
Erin Hennessey of Marion receives a BS in elementary education from the College of St Theresa in Winona Minnesota on Sunday. Carol Anne Cozad of Maplewood Drive NE earns a BS with honors from Pacific University in Forest Grove Oregon. Up-to-Date TV Listings Daily In The Gazette.
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First Avenue
Thirty-first Street
Marion
College of St. Theresa
Winona
Minn
Carol Anne Cozad
Maplewood Drive
Pacific University
Forest Grove
Ore
the Gazette
Vital Statistics and Births and Marriages Bulleting
Births listed from St Luke's and area addresses on May 26 and later. Births include Becker Feddern McNeill Endres McLaud Hass Connell Powers Wickes Nissen. marriages include Kubicek Matheny Sherman Becicka Irish Archibald Kolar Baty Pearson Smith Yerkes Clinigan Roseberry Cress Gimprich Tuthill Benson Logan Shelton Trimpe Fischer and Trimpe. Incident reports note a water heater fault transformer grease fire and medical calls, plus the death of Arthur Chalk at 88.
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Gene Miller
O Avenue NW
Douglas W. Endres
Timothy L. McLaud
Johnson Avenue NW
Donald F. Hass Walford
David W. Connell
Solon
Jack A. Powers
Kingswood Lane
Jack L. Wickes
Minden Lane
Dallas A. Nissen
J Street
John F. Kubicek
Sherry L. Matheny
Jerome M. Sherman
Bonnie L. Becicka
Dennis F. Irish
Darlene M. Archibald
Roy D. Kolar
Cheryl A. Baty
Cedar Rapids
David R. Pearson
Janet K. Smith
Green Bay
Wis
Spencer E. Yerkes
Sandra L. Clinigan
Marion
David P. Roseberry
Connie L. Cress
Center Point
Jeffrey D. Gi
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