Percy Says Faceless Bureaucrats Hamper U N Diplomacy
United Nations hearings reveal Sen. Charles H. Percy complains that unnamed signers authorized to use Henry Kissinger s name issue nit picking instructions. He recalls finding cables signed Kissinger causing fear and undermining U N diplomacy. Meanwhile SEC questions 25 defense firms for potential improper conduct at home and abroad.
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N.Y
Charles H. Percy
Henry A. Kissinger
Illinois Republican
U.N
Mbly
Washington
Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC
Ay Garrett Jr
Division of Corporation Finance
Communists lag Christian Democrats in Italy local elections
In Italy the Communist party trailed the Christian Democrats by about half a million votes in nationwide local elections. Party secretary Enrico Berlinguer hailed the result as proof of freedom. The vote signals pressure for a national government inclusion and possible Parliament dissolution. Dial a Ride programs in the United States expand but face affordability concerns as officials cite funding limits.
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Italy
Rome
Italian Communist Party
Communist Party
Enrico Berlinguer
Major Gas Producers Ordered To Turn Records Over To Panel
Seven leading natural gas producers were ordered to surrender confidential reserve records to a congressional panel. The subcommittee seeks evidence after blocking an FTC attempt to obtain the files as it probes possible underestimation of U S gas reserves to push higher prices before the Federal Power Commission.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
U.S
Federal Power Commission
Life Of A Defector
Hartford report profiles Renata Babak, a Ukrainian opera star who defected in 1973 and now lives in New York in fear of the KGB. The piece notes her glamorous stage life and late night calls from a foreign voice that end in silence.
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Hartford, Conn
Renata Babak
KGB
New York
Sterling Council weighs Coliseum area parking options and city projects
The Sterling Council reviewed three Coliseum area parking plans offering 51 stalls at 4665 or 54 stalls at 6250 or 56 stalls at 6450, tied to removal work of Cox Garage foundations. Highland Park sewer extension awarded to Kinney Excavating for 23002, with 73 percent of property owners already paying. Other actions included presenting a mayoral gavel, accepting a planning commission resignation, evaluating bids for East-West Trunk Line extension, purchasing a snarkle truck for 1850, approving a lawnmower bid of 1665, and planning for census needs to boost Motor Fuel Tax funds. Also named are Mayor Robbeman, Aldermen DuPont and Zemke to Local Improvements Board and installing five Maple Lane street lights.
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Highland Park
Jack McMillin
Henry Kobbeman
Lauris Petersen
City Planning Commission
Osha Miller
Danny Frankfother
Robbeman
Jerry DuPont
Mae Zemke
Maple Lane
W. 4Th St
W. 9Th St
Merchants complain of weekend trash and vandalism in Rock Falls
Mayor Pignatelli faces merchants complaint about beer can dumping and vandalism on weekends with theft of Rock Falls Day banners. Alderman Bell urges Police Fire Committee and Chamber of Commerce to meet police chief to discuss the issue. The mayor asks the petition be given to police for future meeting and defends courtesy in addressing the problem. The council also approves parking near the Armory, a stand for a bridge project, bids for a transformer and street sealer, and bids for tree and stump removal. The meeting adjourns to June 30 to discuss salaries and the city budget.
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Pignatelli
Rock Falls Armory
Ernest Conley
John Vickrey
Mason Bell
Floyd Tompkins
Wayne Williamson
Jack Buckingham
James Baker
Glen Kuhlemier
Kuhlemier
Chicago
Tompkins
E. 2Nd St
Eagle
Baker
Bertha Camps
12Th St
Sterling
Donald Blodgett
Civic Plaza
Conley and Williamson
Moline
Nes of Housing Ad Urban Development
Earl Forehand
Danny Frankfather
Jerry Conroy
Willett Hoffman and Associates
Frankfather
Conroy
Director of Public Works
Alderman Baker
Danny Frankfother
Division of Waterways
Lose the weight you hate with ODRINEX plan
New clinical tests at a major university hospital show the ODRINEX plan helps you shed excess weight quickly. The tablet suppresses appetite so you can eat three meals a day while eating less. Safe when used as directed, it promises better looks and feelings as you slim down with a money back guarantee.
Watermelon Eating Contest at Rock Falls Day Draws Crowd
The Rock Falls Kiwanis Club hosted a watermelon eating contest during Rock Falls Day in downtown Rock Falls. The event was part of the annual program sponsored by the Rock Falls Chamber of Commerce and drew a turnout of youngsters.
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Rock Falls
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