U S Airmen Assist South Vietnam Rescue Effort
The Pentagon confirms 17 airmen from Clark Air Base aided emergency resupply in South Vietnam to move spare parts and rearm grounded combat and cargo planes. State Department says it does not violate the 1973 Paris peace accord as one-for-one spare parts replacement is allowed.
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Levi takes oath as 71st attorney general in nonpartisan pledge
Edward H. Levi was sworn in in Washington as the 71st U S attorney general. He pledged to ensure the Justice Department acts beyond partisan aims, amid references to Watergate and calls to uphold higher values. President Ford and others attended the ceremony at Justice Department. First Lady Betty Ford missed a briefing due to osteoarthritis flareups while supporting Equal Rights Amendment advocacy.
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Multi painting theft and high value art ransom reported
Three Renaissance paintings including a Raphael work were stolen from Urbino ducal palace. Ransom demands totaled 4.8 million dollars, with one demand deemed a hoax. Callers targeted Urbino officials claiming a group of professionals stole the works.
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Rio Carnival Faces Preholiday Blahs Amid Rising Costs
Rio de Janeiro residents and tourism officials expect the five day carnival to proceed with dance song and drink as usual despite fatigue and high living costs. Longtime locals note the absence of street bands this year while blaming inflation for waning pre carnival enthusiasm.
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Coppola Joins San Francisco Art Commission Seat
Francis Ford Coppola agrees to fill the litterateur seat on the San Francisco Art Commission at Mayor Alioto’s request. He replaces Eric Hoffer, resigning, and his term runs until January 1976. Coppola, 36, has lived in the city six years and is known for The Godfather The Godfather Part II and American Graffiti.
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