Little Relief Given To Midwestern Crops
Scattered showers did little to ease drought across the Midwest. Iowa Governor Robert Ray tours drought areas, citing losses in corn and cattle alike. Nebraska reports multi-billion dollar drought impact with high non irrigated crop losses. Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas show poor to fair conditions and minimal gains from rains.
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Kansas City
Midwest
Texas
Colorado
Oklahoma
Kansas
Nebraska
Missouri
Iowa
Ilinois
Indiana
Robert Ray
Council Bluffs
Atlantic
Hastings
Keith Bruce
David
Ray
Main Street
Robert Lounsberry
Tawa
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Orchard
Frank Mosier
Kansas‘ Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Abductor Deeply In Debt During Murphy Kidnap Case
William A H Williams testified he was deeply in debt when he abducted Atlanta Constitution Editor Reg Murphy for a $700000 ransom. He said debts included various companies and his wife handled bills. He claimed no $80 theft, and described planning to expose alleged political corruption rather than kidnapping. He asserted insanity as his defense and discussed plans for an American government in exile.
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Kathryn Johnson
Associated Press
Atlanta
Gal
William A. H. Williams
Atlanta Constitution
Reg Murphy
Williams
Murphy
FBI
U.S
American Revolutionary Army
Westinghouse Official Arrested in India Case
An American businessman, Jan Drobot, vice president of Westinghouse Trading Corp in India, was arrested on foreign exchange rule violations and tax evasion charges totaling about 382000 dollars. He was released on 13000 dollar bail after a Magistrate appearance. Indian officials had raided Westinghouse offices and Drobot’s New Delhi home in April 1973 amid inquiries.
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New Delhi
India
Directorate of Revenue Intelligence
Jan Drobot
Westinghouse Trading Corp
Westinghouse Electric International
Switzerland
Westinghouse Electric Corp
United States
Drobot
New York
Westinghouse
K. R. Ganesh
Haile Selassie Endorses New Ethiopian Cabinet
Emperor Haile Selassie approved a 13 member cabinet for Prime Minister Michael Imru, retaining most ministers from the former government and naming Lt. Gen. Aman Andom as minister of national defense and chief of staff. New members include Col. Belachew Jemaneh interior Tekle Tashik Makuria education Berhanu Wakwoya planning and development and Dr. Dagnachew Virgu agriculture. The army, which seized Addis Ababa, backs the reshuffle and Imru vows collective responsibility.
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Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Haile Selassie
Michael Imru
Imru
Endalkachew Makonnen
Aman Andom
Aman
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Iran
Turkey
Belachew
Tekle Tashik
Berhanu Wakwoya
University of California At Berkley
Berhanu
The
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Dr. Dagnachew Virgu
Central Agricultural Institute
Mount Calvary
Hristian School
Kearns S High Point
Grad &S
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W. Main St
Jamestown
N.C
Greensboro
High Point
Bank Americard
Rexall—Gift America
N.C. Mutual Drug—Quality
Forestdale Plaza
West Main St
Summit Center
Summit Ave
Southgate
Asheboro St
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Battleground Ave
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