Beatles legally split as court dissolves formal ties
London AP reports the Beatles legal ties are dissolved by court, ending four decades of joint business control while noting no details of settlement. The group has not performed together since 1969 though members aided on recordings. A receiver was appointed per Paul McCartney's writ filed almost four years ago. Oslo Oslo statue planned for Chaplin after knighthood, with sculptor Nils Aas to present model.
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John Lennon
Paul McCartney
Ringo Starr
George Harrison
McCartney
Oslo
Norway
Charles Chaplin
Amnsjot Engh
Nils Aas
Connecticut to Sell State Plane Over Budget Woes
Gov. Billa Grasso orders sale of the 1974 Piper Navajo purchased by former governor Thomas J. Meskill for 200 400 dollars to cope with a critical state budget. Officials say the all weather capability justified the purchase at the time.
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Hartford
Heinz reviews cereal process after aluminum found in box
Heinz says the slivers in a box of its instant baby cereal were aluminum and reviews the production line to see if the metal entered the plant or was an isolated incident. No other complaints or contaminated boxes reported. Norman Robertson of Mellon Bank elected to Bucknell University board of trustees. former Ford, General Foods, American Standard executive with prior Commerce and monetary advisory roles.
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H.W. Heinz Co
Charlotte, N.C
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Lewisburg, Pa
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Mellon Bank
Pittsburgh
Bucknell University
Mellon
Robertson
Ford Motor Co
General Foods
American Standard
U.S. Department of Commerce
International Monetary Conference
American Bankers Association
Oil Workers Reach Two Year Gulf Contract Accord
The Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers International Union and Gulf Oil Corp reached a two year contract raising wages with staged increases and new benefits. The agreement affects Gulf refineries from California to Ohio with about 4350 union members and includes a wage rise totaling 74 cents per hour in early 1974 and further boosts in 1975 and 1976 plus a cost of living reopener and added holidays. The union said the package is not inflationary and aims to uniform gains across other oil contracts.
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Mobil
Shell
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Phillips
Continental
Exxon
Schweiker Launches Senate Probe of CIA Excess Activities
Senator Richard Schweiker announces plans to form a select committee next week to investigate potentially excessive CIA actions. He cites a CIA bid solicitation two months earlier for a study of ground transportation systems in nations that could threaten US industry, naming France Great Britain West Germany Canada Japan and the Soviet Union. He questions why such information isn’t openly pursued by Commerce and Transportation departments rather than CIA secret procurement.
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Central Intelligence Agency
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Great
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West Germany
Canada
Japan
Soviet Union
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Treasury Bureau Tried To Influence Speaker Race
Harrisburg AP A southeastern Pennsylvania Republican leader says a banker told him the state Treasury Department used its influence in the race for House Speaker Fineman. Treasury officials denied the charge. McNichol, Delaware County chair, said Southeast National of Chester bank called to seek support for Fineman. Layton, bank exec, confirmed the call but said it was to learn what was happening, not to influence.
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Dhiladelphia
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McNichol
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Chester
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Shapp
Rep
Martin Mullen
Philadelphia
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Mullen
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Matthew Ryan
Delaware
Leon Layton
Layton
State Treasury
Frank Happ
Treasury
Bureau of Securities
Sloan
Bomb Blamed For Crash Of TWA Jetliner
The National Transportation Safety Board said a bomb in the air cargo aboard a TWA flight caused the Ionian Sea crash near Greece in 1974 killing 88. A second TWA flight two weeks earlier carried a malfunctioning device found in a suitcase after a cargo hold fire.
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TWA
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Continental Airlines
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Ionian Sea
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Youth For the Liberation of Palestine
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Palestinian Liberation Organization
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