Vietnam Opens Offshore Oil Bidding After Law Backing
South Vietnam opened 160000 square miles off its coast to oil exploration by foreign firms. About 30 American, Japanese and European companies may bid in open tenders within 60 days. Production likely starts at least two years later, with the National Petroleum Board evaluating bids.
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J. T. Volkerstorfer
Associated Press
Saigon
Pham Kim Ngoc
Mekong Delta
South China Sea
Vietnam
Gulf of Thailand
Ngoc
Nguyen van Thieu
National Petroleum Board
Kosygin Pressures U S On Deters and Military Ties
Premier Kosygin warns that Soviet intentions toward detente appear guarded as military leaders watch, while Moscow signals no cutback in heavy industry and emphasizes consumer goals after the 24th Party Congress. The Vienna SALT accord wording prompts questions about sincerity and strategic arms talks.
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Vienna
Nixon
Red Star Warns Against Early Arms Cuts in Soviet Press
The Soviet armed forces paper Red Star features high ranking officers arguing preparedness and warning civilian leaders not to limit strategic arms. They claim the world socialist system is approaching decisive superiority but not yet there, urging caution before any halt. A general also portrays the United States as a persistent threat, questioning if Washington maintains a strength posture or if policy is shifting.
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Soviet Union
Red Star
United States
Washington
U.S
Revenue Sharing Plan Fails To Clear House Panel
The House Ways and Means Committee remains unreceptive to Nixon revenue sharing and Muskie’s modified proposal. Democrats outnumber Republicans 15 to 10, with Byrnes and Mills opposing.Musky’s plan would boost aid to the 25 largest cities using need factors, but not enough to win support. Dan Rostenkowski voices concern over long term effects.
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Edmond Lebreton
Associated Press
Washington
House
Ways and Means
Nixon
Sen
Edmund
Muskie
John W. Byrnes
Wisconsin
Wilbur D. Mills
Arkansas
Byrnes
White House
Widow-Berlin Wins Legal Status in Hank Williams Case
A federal judge ruled Billie Jean Williams Berlin was Hank Williams legal wife at his death clearing the way for damages over Your Cheatin Heart. Berlin had sued MGM CBS and Storer for 1.1 million alleging the film implied non marriage. Settlement talks had aimed under one million pending ruling.
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Atlanta, Ga
Billie Jean Williams Berlin
Shreveport la
Hank Williams
Williams
Berlin
U.S. District Court
Newell Edenfield
Johnny Horton
Horton
New Orleans
Shreveport
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Asheville
North Carolina
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William L. Rayn
Special
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Chicago
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Lonnie McDaniels
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Wig World
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