Godfather dominates HFPA awards and Brando shines
Hollywood Foreign Press Association honors the Mafia saga with four awards for The Godfather including best dramatic picture best director Francis Ford Coppola best screenplay Coppola and Maria Puero and best score Nino Rota Brando also named world films favorite alongside Jane Fonda.
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Francis Ford Coppola
Coppola
Maria Puro
Nino Rota
Anda
Coral Burnett
Brando
Jane Fonda
Nixon seeks large defense budget in new fiscal plan
President Nixon proposes an $811 billion defense budget, a $1.7 billion increase to fund pay raises and inflation, and to end the Subversive Activities Control Board while urging Congress to limit SAGE spending. The Navy faces a major outlay with the Trident program and new F-14 fighters, and the CVN 70 carrier final payment raises costs.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Andie
Fla
Navy
CVN 70
Detectives seek leads in Santa Cruz deaths
Santa Cruz investigators questioned friends of five people found murdered last week as detectives pursued leads from weekend interviews. No suspects named as authorities note possible drug overtones but offer few details. A separate case in Yuba City involved a youth charged with attempted murder. ballistics tests awaited to compare weapons with the Santa Cruz killings.
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Yuba City
Gilbert Paz Rosales
Wilmington
Calif
Santa Cruz
Deiives
Coast Guard searches for missing surfer near Santa Cruz
Coast Guard crews combed La Selva Beach area for a youth surfer reported in trouble by a fellow surfer. The missing person, not named in initial reports, was last seen offshore and located swimmer reached shore with help.
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Santa Cruz
UPS
Coast Guard
Tlaselva Beach
Here
Coast Gard
Nixon outlines health budget focusing on services
President Nixon proposes federal health spending aimed at economical medically appropriate services while trimming hospital construction regional programs and scientific research grants. The plan favors heart disease cancer and accidents and seeks national health insurance reform alongside Medicare and Medicaid overhauls. Total Medicare and Medicaid spending would reach 17.4 billion in fiscal year 1974, up 1.3 billion from 1973.
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Washington
Nixon
United States
Man killed in transport crash near Tigr exit
A Greyhound bus collided with a pickup Sunday on a highway exit ramp, killing one man and injuring two others. Police did not release names, and investigators surveyed the scene for further details.
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Fresnoury
New BART Link Opens Oakland to Fremont Leg
The nations newest mass transit system begins operation on a new leg from Oakland headquarters to Fremont 28 miles away. The first leg has carried 1.4 million passengers and generated over 30 million passenger miles since the ribbon cutting. A second leg is planned 11 miles north through six stations to Richmond.
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Oakland
Oaklards
Fremont
BART
Richmond
Legislators urge U S Cuba links across hemisphere
A group of Republican congressmen led by California’s Paul McCloskey urged immediate steps to renew U S Cuban diplomatic ties. They argued that long standing distrust could ease with dialogue and eventual normalization, though President Nixon predicted no policy change.
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Washington
UPI
California
Paul M McCloskey
United States
Cuba
Intereal
Cua
UAW Ready for Auto Talks As Finances Improve
UAW outlines stronger finances ahead of contract talks with GM Ford and Chrysler. Secretary Treasurer Emil Mazey says union is in the black since 1970 and debts from that dispute largely repaid. Strike-era assets were liquidated to fund operations, with totals now down to about 4 million owed. Talks begin in February with 860,000 workers at stake and a March 22 convention in Detroit to set demands.
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Ford
Chrysler
Gnton
UAW
Emil Mazey
Ie Union
Holidarity — House
Detroit
Waller and May Menther
Black Lake
Union
Michigan
United Steel Workers
United Rubber Workers
Sahmilion
Fely
Pew
Fave Spegal
New Orleans
Atlanta
Macey
Reagan urged to withdraw Supreme Court nominee Clark
Sacramento AP report says Governor Reagan should withdraw his nomination of William J. Clark Jr to the California Supreme Court after a Democratic State Convention resolution condemns him as below standards. Clark, Reagan's former executive secretary, left law school without a degree, prompting sharp criticism. If not withdrawn, the Commission on Judicial Appointments may reject Clark, forcing a new nominee.
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Bornald Reagan
State Supreme Court
California
Reagan
William J. Clark Jr
Hon
Supreme Court
Lens Clark
Teagan
Clark
Commission On Judicial Appointments
Dozens die in sheltered care home fire in Pleasantville
A fast moving blaze at a two story sheltered care nursing home in Pleasantville New Jersey killed ten people including a 106 year old woman Care Owens and injured six others. Fire Chief Bhwood Dix said fifty firefighters took nearly three hours to bring the fire under control after it began around 12 42 am. The nearest hydrant was about three quarters of a mile away complicating firefighting.
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Vleasantville
Daynatire
Atlantic City
Bhwood Dix
Dix
Care Owens
Minor Pierce
Carmichael links sniper killings to university deaths
Stokely Carmichael now in Guinea says the New Orleans sniper attack killing six is retaliation for Southern University student deaths last November. He praises Essex’s actions as a sacrifice for freedom and notes two incidents are unrelated to a Muslim cult incident in Brooklyn. Brown's case cited as political imprisonment.
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UPI
Stokely Carmichael
Guinea
Sumday
New Orleans
Southern University
Carmichael
Mark Tssox
Potice
Southern
All African People’s Revolutionary
Darly
Essex
Po Uceman
Brooklyn
United States
San
Civilians listed alive from Vietnam capture and deaths noted
State Department releases list of 26 civilians identified as alive after capture in South Vietnam with dates of capture and ages. It also names American civilians who died after capture, with locations Bien Hoa Phu Yen Long Khanh and dates, along with nationalities of the deceased. A separate Riverside County report notes a retired Lancaster man and wife perished in a weekend mobile home fire started by a smoking-related accident.
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UPI
State Department
Indochina
Department
South Vietnam
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Candide Badua
Jad
Philippines
Arturo M. Balagot
Michael Dennis Renge
Norman John Brookens
Mare Otlison Cayer
Canada
Gary Laurance Daves
Berhad J. Diehl
Abo
West Germany
John Joseph Fritz Jr
Alexander Henderson
Clodeon Adkins
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Robert Fleck Olsen
Russell Jean Page
Douglas Kent Ramsey
James Ubland Rollins
L. Thomas Tishton
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Richard Hanthle Spaulding
Lawrence James Stark
Richard Willian Utecht
Richard George Waldhias
Eugene Andre Weaver
Charles Edward Willis
Gustave Uertz
Sage
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Joseph Graingger
Phu Yen
John Stephenson Henry
Daniel Lee Niehouse
Long Khanh
Tanos Emile Kalil
Henry F. Blom
Dac Lae
Get
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George Bartsch
Weat
Germany
Mindrike Korlmann
Marie Theres Kercer
Kim Seung San
South Korea
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Kim Seung Ma
Ba Jia
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