Nixon Campaign Secret Donations Revealed in Court Filing
An AP report notes the Nixon re election finance committee disclosed 48.2 million in secret contributions from ambassadors bankers industrialists and prominent Republicans. Major gifts included 2 million from Chicago insurer W Clemen Stone and 1 million from Mellon heir Richard Scaife plus 200 thousand from Rockefeller family members.
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Washington
Nixon
Tan
Chicago
W. Clemen Stone
Wmname
Stone
Jatt
Mellon
Richard Scaife
Rockefeller
Nelson Rockefeller
Doh Mulcahy
New York
Quighey Cn
Plixer Pharmaceuticals
Austrian pledge to close transit center amid hostage drama
Arabs demanded Austria close the transit center for Soviet Jewish emigrants near Vienna in exchange for the release of hostages taken at the Dubrovnik airport. Austrian Chancellor Kreisky faced international criticism as negotiations stretched over 15 hours, with Israel noting a steady flow of Jewish émigrés through the center. The incident intertwines with broader Middle East tensions and prisoners’ release conditions.
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Cagtiari
Algeria
Libya
Tunisia
Safdhilt (Ab
Po‘awa
Vienna
Dubrovnik
Yue
Gustavia
Palermo
Sicily
Jewishransit Center
Sardinia
Austria
Vilaak Patish
Thesian
Czechoslovakia
Vienma
Israel
Eagles of Palestine
Vienndy Schwechal
Kreisky
Lcratch
Homw
Soviet Union
Retail Gasoline Price Hike Sparks Dealer Protest
National Congress of Petroleum Retailers president Charles Binsted laments price shifts as Phase 4 rules force dealers to adjust to May 15 relative wholesale costs, with periods of protest and brief shutdowns in New York and western areas. Directors acknowledge higher consumer prices but aim to minimize spikes for small retailers amidst wholesale changes.
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Charles Binsted
National Congress of Petrolem Retaitors
Herd
Couniil
John J
Seatutell
New York
Organianis
Norced
ISL
Lanis
Monihy Mortang
Multi-Million Stock Fraud Arrests in California Case
Redwood City officials report a multi million dollar stock fraud tied to an alleged non existent oil company, with four of five company heads arrested. The scheme allegedly used real estate swaps to move assets across California Washington Utah New York and British Columbia, involving shell transactions and forged documents. Bail posted by the four. other key figures sought as state authorities pursue indictments for conspiracy running afoul of securities and corporation laws.
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Redwood City
Calif
Malta
Keith Sorvenson
California
Tela van Camp
Western Oil Development Corp
Asebell
Tin Asseta
Vent Conp
Altorways
Securities and Exchanges Commission
SH Gallllony
Washlington
Utah
New York
Britis Columbia Veluet Porscheefly
Wova Scotia
Sane Alon
Davieh
Che
Ralf Valore
Tumminelty
Hig Halls
Frank Servante
Mountain, View, Calif
Coffrey Bennett
Sam Mated
Bennett
William
San Fancisco
Agen
Ning Losehinve
Ard Nil
Dennis Mareen
Saltvike City
Iees
Kid with Distinct Hair Triggers Refusal to Embrace Past
A brief note describes a boy with a Daniel Roope haircut a mustache and a Lincoln beard who signals rejection of past norms. The fragment hints at a quirky personal stance and curiosity about identity in a local context.
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Chueksle
Daniel Roope
Abe Lincoln Bisay
Exits Clear Way for Greek Civilian Rule
ATHENS AP Ten ministers, all former military, resigned this Saturday, raising military departures to 13 in two days. Only President George Papadopoulos remains. Deputy premiers Atilinas Vatakos and Nicholas Makarezos, and Papadopoulos’ brother Constantine quit, signaling a shift to a civilian government led by Spyros Markezinis. Balloting for Greece’s first general elections in years expected after vacancies cleared.
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Athena
Elnge
George Papadakoulog
Dawn
Atyliinas Vatakos
Nicholas Makarezos
Papadopalos
Constantine
J Pahddopautast
Tingestast Sociales
Makarenos
Progressive Party
Spyros Markezinis
Markezinis
Probe Pushes On as Agnew Grand Jury Action Continues
Federal prosecutors press the Spiro Agnew grand jury investigation despite a bid to halt it. Judge Hoffman in Norfolk set dates for further action while appeals over jurisdiction and fair hearing issues proceed. A separate note cites a CBS report on a $2,500 bid for federal contract help tied to Agnew, with trustees named to a legal defense fund and a potential $500,000 defense cost.
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Baltimore
Spiro Agnew
Vinern
U. S
Walter Hoffman
Norfolk
CBS News
Washington
Agnew
Edward Beheverria
GBS
Lester Matz
Barry Goldwater
Missouri
Warren Keanes
W. Clement Stone
Stone
Nixon
Hoffman
Soe Agnew
Just Low Department
Maryland
Themotv
Goldwater Says Agnew Inquiry Looks Funny
Senator Barry Goldwater says the land jury probe of Vice President Agnew looks very funny to him. He notes hundreds of people have been interviewed to find something on Agnew and suggests leniency helped some who could testify against him.
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
Agnew
Goldwater
Chavez and Teamsters Reach Pact
Washington AP report says the Teamsters will abandon efforts to organize agricultural laborers in competition with Cesar Chavez and United Farm Workers. A four part peace plan was tentatively agreed, with details to be reviewed by union lawyers. The pact ends rivalry in California grape fields and lettuce boycotts, while Teamsters keep other packinghouse and cannery jurisdiction.
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Washington
Teamsters Union
Cesar Chaves
United Farm Workers
Afl-Cio
George Meaty
Teamsters
Frank Pitesimmons
Chevex
San Bernardino
Calif
Chavez
California
Fugd
Chavez’ Union
Cosmonauts Land Safely After Soft Landing in Kazakhstan
Soviet Soyuz 12 capsule with two cosmonauts returned to earth on a soft landing in Kazakhstan. Officials reported a brief interruption of radio and television programs during the landing and confirmed both crewmembers were safe and well.
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Moncow
Kazakhstan
Ensmonciils
Agnew Claims Leaks Violate Rights in Public Speech
AP reports Vice President Spiro Agnew denounces leaks from a federal probe as a "kangaroo court" that violates civil rights. Speaking at the National Federation of Republican Women convention he vowed not to resign, pledging to expose sources and appeal to President Nixon while defending his innocence amid Watergate tensions.
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Agnew
Turn
Maryland
Cduely
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