Hughes Died in Mexico City En Route to Houston
The eccentric billionaire Howard Hughes died Monday at age 70 from kidney failure while traveling from Acapulco to Houston for medical care. Funeral plans were private with only an aunt and Hughes's cousins present, and no will statement was issued. Doctors noted long-term debility and illness from aging.
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Kissinger says Schorr victim of bum rap
Secretary Kissinger told CBS journalist Daniel Schorr he got a bum rap in the House intelligence committee leak affair. He said the leak, not Schorr, caused the trouble and defended Schorr’s role in receiving a copy of the report. CBS suspended Schorr pending ethics probe results.
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West Point cheating scandal shocks Army academy
About 0 cadets at West Point faced accusations of cheating on an exam disturbing the academy’s honor code. Col. Hal Rhyne said a 12 member honor board will hear cases next week as authorities question cadets including members of the Cadet Public Relations Council.
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Military Academy
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Honor Committee
Purge Shakes China as Mao Moves on Hua
An article describes Mao’s decisive leadership change in China with Hua as premier, aiming to stabilize and steer policy away from Teng Hsiao-ping’s reformist stance. It notes Hua’s agricultural background, relations with the United States and the Soviet Union, and the power shifts within the Chinese Politburo after Chou En-lai’s death. It contrasts Maoist ideology with Teng’s perceived capitulation to Western ties and industrial links.
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Teng
Hunan
George Bush
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U.s.-China
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Tass
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Lin Piao
Tong
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Ford
Tung Pi-wu
Kang Sheng
Tien An Men Square
Teng Hsiao-ping
Wang Hung-wen
Yeh Chien-ying
Chen
San Francisco Move Urges Vote On Unions Pay
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors proposed that striking city workers halt the week-long strike and let voters decide pay demands. President Quentin Kopp urged using the June election to settle the dispute, noting prior wage-rule reforms and aiming to resolve the painful strike with public input. Municipal Railway bus drivers backed the strike by not crossing picket lines.
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San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Quentin Kopp
Board of Supervisors
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Boand
Ford warns veto if Israel aid boosts Middle East bill
President Ford told congressional leaders he would veto a foreign aid bill even with an extra 550 million for Israel if the measure is approved. The dispute centers on Israel aid and a plan to sell Egypt six C130 planes, amid debate on how aid affects U.S. military and economic programs.
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Jacob K. Javouls
R-N.y
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Yard
Filibuster delays Senate action on food stamp bill
Senate debate stalled by a two hour filibuster led by Senator James Allen. The tentative reform measure aims to help the poorest food stamp families while excluding middle income participants, with a budget impact cited by Agriculture Department officials.
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Senate
James Allen
Dala
Allen
Merman Talmadge
D-Ga
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Asst. Agriculture
Richard Feltner
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