Police Seek Clues In Editor's Slaying
Mobile Alabama police press extensive search for clues in the shotgun slaying of Arch McKay Sunday editor of The Mobile Press Register. McKay found dead in a car near Government Street with pellets. wallet and $100 on body. autopsy places death between Tuesday 6 p.m. and 9 p.m. Police offer $5,000 reward and consider robbery.
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Mobile Press Register
Arch McKay
Government Street
Kater. Williams
McKay
Dist
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Ed J. McLean
McLean
Butler
Press Register
Ymca Health Club
New London
Eban Proposes Middle East Community at U N Debates
Israeli Foreign Minister Abba Eban urged a Middle East regional Community of sovereign states similar to Europe. Arab leaders rejected the plan calling it unacceptable and unsuitable for the region. Eban pressed Egypt Jordan and Syria to join talks with Israel to end the war and move to permanent borders.
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Europe
Middle East
Abba Eban
U.N. General Assembly
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Ahmed Esmat Abdel Meguid
Israel
Eban
Egypt
Jordan
Syria
Heiress to Maytag Fortune Dies at 88 in Prattville
Graveside services scheduled in Prattville for Louise Polly Maytag Smith heiress to the Maytag washing machine fortune. She died at her home Wednesday at age 88, daughter of the late Maytag heir.
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Frederick Louise Maytag
Newton
Iowa
Iowa State University
Will Howard Smith
Prattville
Ala
Maytag
Louise Polly Maytag Smith
Frustrated City Officials Fear Power Struggle Over Crisis
Lindsay warned that would be a crisis and disaster for the country in remarks to the Housing and Urban Affairs Subcommittee. Mayor Joseph D. Alioto told senators that city officials feel trapped between Congress and the administration and fear political power plays.
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Housing and Urban Affairs
Senate Banking Committee
Joseph D. Alioto
San Francisco
Congress
World Food Program hits funding shortfall in cereals surge
In Rome, WFP Executive Director Francisco Aquino warned the 24 nation governing body that rising cereal prices have nearly halved resources for aid to developing countries. He said pledges in dollars cannot keep pace with in kind deliveries, forcing abandonment of some relief projects.
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Nyt
World Food Program
Francisco Aquino
Mayors Unite Against Nixon Housing Plan
Mayor John V. Lindsay heads 12 city leaders who condemn the administration housing bill. They warn cities face crossfire between Congress and the White House and urge not to abandon national responsibility for shelter as the debate unfolds.
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Nyt
John W. Lindsay
New York
Nixon
Congress
White House
Responsibility For Shelter
Administration
Nixon taxes questioned by Providence Journal Bulletin
The White House declined to confirm or deny a report that President Nixon paid $792.81 in federal income taxes in 1970 and $878.03 in 1971 despite earning over $200,000 annually. The Providence Journal Bulletin cited government documents claiming the figures were similar to those paid by a three person family at much lower incomes.
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Washington
NUT
White House
Nixon
Providence
R.1
Journal-Bulletin
Muskie: Auto Emission Rules Must Be Strict
Sen Edmund Muskie spoke at a three day NAS review on air pollution health risks saying strict automobile tailpipe controls protect not only healthy people but those with illnesses worsened by pollution. He compared clean air standards to higher atomic energy industry controls and urged not to compromise on feasibility or cost.
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Nyt
Edmund S. Muskie
Muskie
National Academy of Sciences
Maine Democrat
U S Signals Softening On Grain Stockpile Plan
Washington indicates a possible reversal of long standing opposition to an international stockpiling scheme for grains. The shift follows concerns over limited grain and commodity supplies. The move was hinted in a speech last week by William D. Eberle, Nixon’s trade representative.
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Nyt
Washington
United States
Nixon
William D. Eberle
Rhodesia Plow Team Prepares Amid Controversy at World Contest
Rhodesia's all white plowing team trains for the 20th World Plowing Contest in Wellington Bridge Ireland. Kenya withdraws its entrants after the Rhodesia lineup provokes political protests. Irish leader Cosgrave vows boycott while New Zealand entrant manager calls for politics to be kept out of plowing.
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Wellington Bridge
Ireland
Liam Cosgrave
New Zealand
Wirto
Roosevelt Denies Plot to Kill Bahamas Leader
Elliott Roosevelt, son of a former president, told a Senate panel that charges of a 1968 assassination plot against Bahamas prime minister Lynden O. Pindling are vicious lies. He said he was hired to murder Pindling and offered 100000 dollars, a claim he denies under oath.
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Washington
Nyt
Elliott Roosevelt
Lynden O. Pindling
Bahamas
Roosevelt
Senate
Louis P. Mastriana
Pindling
Transit bill approves operating subsidies for urban mass transit
The House passed a bill by 210 to 205 to provide 800 million dollars in operating subsidies for mass transit systems in New York and other cities over two years. The Senate had approved similar aid, but President Nixon threatened a veto, leaving the plan in doubt despite federal capital funding already in place.
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Nyt
House
New York
Senate
Nixon
Nixon appeals to Austrian chancellor over transit facilities
President Nixon urged Chancellor Kreisky of Austria to reverse a decision to close transit facilities for Soviet Jews emigrating to Israel. He called the move a concession to terrorist blackmail and asked Kreisky to keep the centers open on humanitarian and geopolitical grounds.
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Nyt
Nixon
Bruno Kreisky
Austria
Israel
White House
Kreisky
Nixon tax bill hike eyed as home value faces review
California officials move to reassess President Nixon’s San Clemente residence amid disputes over financing and security spending. The Orange County Board of Supervisors asked the California State Board of Equalization to appraise the property and grounds, amid contentions the assessment is too low.
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NYT
Nixon
San Clemente
Calif
Federal General Services Administration
Orange County Board of Supervisors
California
Beauty of language and quirky word use debated
A letter from R F Nesbitt of Ohio questions whether beauty in language lies in words or phrasing. He cites infrangible and hobbit minded usage, notes Tolkien’s hobbits, and recalls J R R Tolkien’s death six weeks later.
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Kreisky Yielded to Palestinian Demands Over Transit Issue
Report notes that last Friday night Prime Minister Kreisky gave in to two Palestinian terrorists who threatened to kill four hostages, three Jews and one Austrian customs official, if transit concessions were not granted.
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Kreisky
Gas Hike Probed
John T. Dunlop, director of the Cost of Living Council, warned that letting stations raise prices with every cost rise would make gasoline price control unenforceable. The IRS will sample stations later this month to verify ceilings and charges.
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Washington
Nyt
John T. Dunlop
Cost of Living Council
Dunlop
Council
Internal Revenue Service
Jet Fuel Cutback Hits Airlines Across Year
Texaco Inc, a major aviation fuel supplier, notified airlines of sharp jet fuel cutbacks starting immediately and lasting through the year. The Civil Aeronautics Board urged energy policy leadership to give airlines high priority if a mandatory fuel allocation is imposed.
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WSN
Texaco, Inc
Civil Aeronautics Board
John A. Love
Tanaka Seeks Tri-Unit Cooperation After UK Visit
Premier Kakuei Tanaka left London after a four day trip focused on boosting Japan Europe Economic Community and United States cooperation. He met with Prime Minister Heath and urged a new partnership with old friends to tackle trade reform inflation energy and aid to developing nations. He invited Queen Elizabeth to visit Japan in 1975 and outlined proposals during the visit.
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Kakuei Tanaka
Britain
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United States
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Tanaka
Paris
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Mitchell Testifies on Sharpstown Scandal Ties
Former Attorney General John N. Mitchell testified in Dallas that he learned major Texas Democrats were involved in the Sharpstown stock matter from newspapers after the probe began. He cited two talks with President Nixon about Will Wilson Jr. and Frank W. Sharp in the $100 million scandal.
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Nixon
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Brandt Defends Aide in National Parliamentary Debate
West German Chancellor Willy Brandt defended long time aide Wehner during a nationally televised parliament debate. Wehner had sparked controversy after his visit to the Soviet Union last week accusing Bonn of pressing too hard for Berlin concessions. Brandt also attacked an opposition speaker as irresponsible.
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Herbert Webner
Wehner
Soviet Union
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Berlin
Brandt
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