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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1974

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Stranger in Own Country Shows Language Gap for Ex-American

Anatasia Petruseviciene, born in New Jersey, arrived in the United States on June 16 after 30 years of detention in the Soviet Union seeking exit visas. She described life in the U S as completely different but said she feels free and not afraid. The Soviet Union still holds at least 11 other U S citizens, with no explanations given for their continued detention. White House and Soviet officials noted the issue in summit discussions, but no resolution was announced.

Hartford Conn Soviet Union New Jersey U.S Nixon Mone Solirces White House Moscow United States Julie Eiseshower Kenneth B. Curtis Maine Democrat Ford Alexander M. Haig Jr Tohany Haig Air Force One Key Biscayne Fila Leonid I Chicago State Department Petruseviciene Elizabeth N.J Lithuania Stalin Sibiera

Nixon and aides wrap Moscow summit talks with pact hints

Nixon and Brezhnev sign a communique aiming for a 10 year nuclear restraint, agree to limited underground tests, and restrict antiballistic missile sites. They announce Geneva talks to follow, with Kis tinger saying negotiations reopen around August 1. Brezhnev and Nixon depart Moscow for Homeward flight via Canada.

Kremlin U.S Brezhnev Nixon Vnukove Moscow Middle East Washington Brussels Hiroshima Grand Forks N.D Brezhn

Lawyer Kalmbach faces suspension after federal conviction

Kalmbach, a lawyer, was ordered to serve his sentence at Lompoc but will be held in the Washington area to accommodate a House Judiciary Committee impeachment inquiry. He was sentenced June 17. The state Bar Act allows suspension during appeal or after, with possible hearing for disbarment or temporary suspension. Heil, the state bar disciplinary counsel, said Kalmbach will have representation at a hearing.

Federal Correctional Institution Lompoc Calif Justice Department Washington, D.C House Judiciary Committee Supreme Court State Bar Kalmbach State Supreme Court Carl Heil Peron Buenos Aires Congress Olives Commerce Frederick B. Dent Suburban Perot

Weather forecast by region for North Carolina coast and mountains

Coast expects partly cloudy conditions Thursday and Friday with highs in the upper 80s to mid 90s and a 20 to 40 percent chance of thundershowers, lower 70s at night. Mountains remain warm with possible morning fog and highs around 80, 40 percent rain Thursday, 30 percent Thursday night. Coastal and mountain zones list variable clouds, warm highs near 90, with afternoon and evening showers and 40 to 50 percent rain chances in places.

N.C Upper Bos Upper Os

Trial Continued in Watergate Grand Jury Testimony

Ehrlichman’s testimony before a Watergate grand jury last year is revisited for evidence of perjury. Sequestered jurors, guarded by admonitions, face a holiday break as witnesses include an FBI agent and U.S. Attorney Silbert. Colson, tied to the $5,000 from a milk producers group, faces sentencing while links to the Fielding file raid and the Nixon aides Haldeman and Hunt surface in the ongoing probes.

Ehrlichman Watergate Grand Jury U.S Gerhard A. Gesell FBI Nixon U.S. Atty Earl J. Silbert Colson Ed Hichman Plumbers Watergate Ellsberg Baltimore Vone Lewis Fielding Barker Martinez Liddy Fielding Pentagon Papers Daniel Elisberg Bob Haldeman H. R Bob) Haldeman

Sikkim Talks Pressure to Sign New Constitution

Sikkim short summary of the ruler Cogyal under pressure from Prime Minister Indira Gandhi to approve the latest constitution drafted by an Indian expert. The article notes border neighbors and past clashes at Nav La pass near Gangtok in 1967 and China's expressed views in People’s Daily.

Indira Gandhi Sikkim China People's Daily Peking Nav la Gangtok

Eight Banks Lift Prime Rate to 12 Percent Record

New York AP reports eight banks increased their prime loan rate to a record 12 percent effective immediately. Bankers Trust of New York led the move, with West Coast lenders Wells Fargo Crocker National Bank Bank of California Union Bank of Los Angeles United California Bank and Seattle-First National Bank among others, all raising from 11 percent. Continental Illinois National Bank of Chicago also joined, boosting rates across the board.

New York Bankers Trust of West Coast Wells Fargo Crocker National Bank Bank of California San Francisco Union Bank of Los Angeles United California Bank Seattle-first National Bank Continental Ilinois National Bank of Chicago

Soviet Union Launches Manned Space Vehicle

Soviet authorities and West Berlin amateur Horst Hewel report a new manned Soyuz space vehicle launched around 2 40 p m EDT on Wednesday. Tass noted Salyut 3 aims were scientific and technical research, with previous manned missions marked by failures and revisits to space station design.

Soviet Union Moscow West Berlin United States Space Program West Space Laboratory Tass

Nixon Aide OBrien Testimony Highlights Obstruction Threats

The impeachment inquiry heard from OBrien who said Dean warned of obstruction risk while asserting Hunt and others could be “screwed” as conduits in funding, with Latta and Wiggins calling the testimony damaging to Dean. Butterfield and LaRue followed, detailing information flows and payments in the Watergate era. Mitchell and Haldeman were not yet ready to testify amid indictments and subpoenas.

O'Brien James D. St. Clair Nixon Hunt O’brien Tare Delbert Latta Ohio Charles E. Wiggins California Higgins Latta Dean White House Alexander P. Butterfield St. Clair John Mitchell Mitchell Watergate H.R. Haldeman Haldeman Republican Committee Rep Henry P. Smith III New York Frederick C. LaRue LaRue

Oil Prices and Production Surplus Challenge OPEC

Oil experts foresee a growing world surplus pressuring prices, despite Saudi aims to raise output. OPEC members debate price cuts while Saudi Arabia’s vast reserves suggest potential production boosts. Soviet output hints at possible surpassing the United States, if not already.

Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries Saudi Arabia Soviet Union United States

Wife's Cheating Exposed by Parked Tickets

New York AP report details how a Manhattan parking ticket computer exposed a upstate man’s wife’s affair. The man, billed for tickets registered to his wife years after her visits, confronted her and she admitted the affair. The tickets were issued in afternoons in same East Side block.

New York Scofflaws Upstate Louise New Yok City Bureau Manhattan East Side

Foreign Presidents Attend Peron in Argentina Lying in State

Foreign presidents Alfredo Stroessner of Paraguay and Hugo Banzer of Bolivia joined Argentines in viewing Juan D. Peron lying in state at Congress in Buenos Aires. Isabel Peron tended the body as mourners waited in long lines amid security measures.

Buenos Aires Argentina Juan D. Peron National Congress Peron Isabel Alfredo Stroessner Paraguay Hugo Banzer Bolivia

Fourth of July Celebrations Across Virginia and Nation

Virginia officials project a lighter holiday traffic load with about 10 fatalities over the 102 hour weekend as parks fill and beaches report ahead reservations. Nationwide, Fourth festivities include the world’s largest pizza in Columbus, a potential CPS ban on firecrackers, parades, fireworks, and festivals from Faith to Texas with Willie Nelson headlining at College Station.

Virginia State Division of Parks Virginia Beach Skyline Drive Division of Parks Seashore State Park Chamber of Commerce Chamber Williamsburg Associated Press Columbus Ohio U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Faith N.C Winston-Salem Old Salem New Mexico Claire Manning Owyhee Nev Silver City N.M Texas Willie Nelson College Station Nelson Waylon Jennings Leon Russell Paul McCartney

Ethiopia Rebels Meet Emperor in Jubilee Palace Bulletin

Government sources report the rebel armed forces committee met with Emperor and cabinet ministers in Jubilee Palace to discuss intentions for Ethiopia. The army seeks land reform, free speech, representative government, and detains hundreds tied to graft as reforms stall in the post coup period.

Addis Ababa Ethiopia Armed Forces Committee Jubilee Palace State Orthodox Church Endalkachew

Mrs King Remembered At Swift Avanta Service

Tens of hundreds gathered at Avanta church for a 24 hour service honoring Mrs Alberta King. Martin Luther King III led a rendition of We Shall Overcome as mourners recalled her warmth and humor. Security limited access while dignitaries attended including Mrs Ford, Gov Carter, and Vernon Jordan. Mrs King buried beside her husband in the same cemetery after a life devoted to peace and nonviolence.

Bunch King Alberta Wibout Avanta L. V. Booth Zion Baptist Church Cincinnati Memphis Marcus Wayne Chenault Ohio State University Dayton Ohio Gerald Ford Georgia Jimmy Carter Stanley Scott Nixon Jesse Jackson Vernon Jordan Urban League Flip Wilson Martin Jr Lockland, Oho

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