Oscars Highlights and Surprises From the Awards Night
Miss Bergman wins as best actress amid humility toward Valentina Cortese while Bergman questions last year’s foreign film win. Burt Schneider reads a Viet Cong telegram praising American efforts in Vietnam. We May Never Love Like This Again wins best song. other honors go to Earthquake sound, One-Eyed Men Are Kings, and Don’t. Jean Renoir and Howard Hawks receive special and honorary recognitions.
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Valentina Cortese
Valentina
Helen Hayes
Jack Lemmon
Schneider
America
Vietnam
al Kasha
Joel Hirshhorn
Jean Renoir
John Wayne
Howard Hawks
Nino Rota
Coppola
Nelson Riddle
Humphrey denounces Saigon leadership and aid push
In Washington Sen Hubert Humphrey blasted Saigon leadership and said he would not vote for more aid until credible evidence of readiness is shown. He urged limits on Cambodian relief spending and urged a diplomatic push for refugees as Kennedy presses UN and NATO avenues.
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Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
South Vietnam
Saigon
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Humphrey
Senate
Cambodia
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
Vietnam
United Nations
Kennedy
Subcommittee
Ford Administration
Daniel Parker
Agency For International Development (Aid
North Vietnam
Cambodian Prime Minister Boret Meets Khmer Rouge
Cambodian Prime Minister Long Boret returned to Phnom Penh from Bangkok after a four hour meeting with Khmer Rouge rebel representatives. Officials said no immediate results were disclosed as insurgents neared the capital.
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UPI
Long Boret
Bangkok
Khmer Rouge
Thailand
Cambodia
Pochentong
I.ao
Last Babylift flight may end the evacuation
Nearly 300 Vietnamese orphans arrived in the United States on a government charter flight, landing at Travis AFB and transferring to Presidio Army Base. Officials said there may be no more flights and thousands more wait in Saigon under a curfew. 1,600 orphans have already come under an emergency act. 3,000 to 4,000 more could be flown if private relief channels prevail.
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United States
Humphrey
U.S
Travis Air Force Base
Sacramento
Presidio Army Base
San Francisco Bay
Overseas National Airways
U.S. Agency For International Development
Saigon
Washington
Agency For International Development
Immigration and Naturalization Act
State Department
Ford
Daniel Parker
Parker
House
San Francisco
Presidio
Alex Stalcup
Orphan Reception Center
Col
James L. Stewart
Letterman Army Hospital
Dr. Stalcup
Jackson accuses secrecy over SALT I and Vietnam ties
Sen Jackson charges Executive Branch unilateral commitments to South Vietnam and secret SALT I talks. He cites undisclosed Soviet American communications and says crucial trade bill disclosures to Congress are missing. He criticizes opaque negotiations and argues Congress was kept in the dark.
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Namese
U.S
NATO
Cambodia
South Vietnam
White House
Ron Nessen
Jackson
John W. Hushen
James R. Schlesinger
United States
Executive Branch
Ford
Congress
Blackout Follows Bombing At PG&E Substation
The Hicks substation was hit by bombs for the second time in less than two weeks cutting power to about 22 000 homes. No injuries were reported and damage was estimated at 15 000 to 20 000 dollars. The attack was not claimed by a group, unlike the March 27 blast linked to the New World Liberation Front. State Senator Bill Richardson proposed life imprisonment without parole for terrorist bombers.
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San Jose
Pacific Gas & Electric Co
FBI
Frank Perrone
Hicks
Pg&e
Harry Bain
New World Liberation Front
Bill Richardson
R-Arcadia
Sacramento
Richardson
Bain
U.S. Rejects Israeli Ideas for Talks on Sinai
The United States dismissed new Israeli proposals for resuming talks with Egypt on a second stage troop withdrawal from Sinai as insufficient. Israel and Egypt reportedly agreed to a three month Sinai UN peacekeeping extension, while Syria seeks 60 days for Golan patrols. Kissinger met with Israeli Ambassador Simcha Dinitz amid ongoing mediation considerations.
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United States
Egypt
Sinai
Lem
Middle East
Henry Kissinger
United Nations
New York
Israel
U.N
Syria
Washington
Kissinger
Simcha Dinitz
Connally cover-up chronology details at trial emerge
Testimony chronicles a James Connor Connally cover-up plan with Jacobsen from October to November 1973. Key events include Lilly's interview in Washington, calls involving Nelson, and money transfers through safe deposit boxes. Jacobsen admits delaying truth before Watergate grand jury.
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Connally
Jacobsen
Lilly
Washington
San Antonio
Tex
Harold S. Nelson
AMPI
Nelson
Southwestern Telephone Co
Gerald Slaughter
Austin
Houston
Sammie Barnett
Sheraton Crest Hotel
U.S
Melvin Priddy
Watergate
John C. Meade Jr
Citizen’s National Bank
Watergate Grand Jury
George Christian
Lyndon B. Johnson
Virginia Straughan
Joe Long
Ears First When Fitting Glasses at Wards Optical
The Optical Department at Wards emphasizes custom fitting glasses by examining ears and facial features to ensure comfort. Staff check ears, nose, temples, and eye distance to prevent pinching or slipping, noting half a million faces previously fitted.
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Wards
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