Stans Probe Sours Penn Central Rail Aid Effort
Commerce Secretary Maurice Stans faced a Senate inquiry over possible conflict of interest as he held about 300 000 in Penn Central stock through Great Southwest while his department backed 200 million in federal guarantees to save the railroad. Sen Hartke demanded explanations of Stans testimony and dealings, noting failure to disclose holdings during confirmation and suggesting the blind trust may have failed.
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Great Southwest Corp
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Dallas
Wright Patman
D-Tex
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Hartke
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Los Angeles Finds 298 Buildings Unsafe After Earthquake
City building inspectors declared 298 residences and apartment buildings unsafe in quake battered suburbs and ordered 1 017 residents to evacuate. Red Cross shelters in San Fernando Valley aid evacuees as aftershocks continue with the 3.9 magnitude aftershock noted and no new damage reported.
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Red Cross
San Fernando Valley
California Institute of Technology
Three Deputies Killed by Burglary Suspects in Dallas Shootout
Five officers went to serve burglary warrants in Dallas. Gunmen disarmed them, tied hands, and fled toward the Trinity River bottomland. Deputies Robertson Infante and Reese were killed. Dover fatally injured. A. D. McCurley escaped and alerted authorities. Suspects were arrested hours later.
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UPI
Trinity River
Ellis County
A. D. McCurley
A.J. Robertson
Wendell
Dover
Samuel Garcia Infante
Sheriff’s Office
William D. Reese
McCurley
Infante
Clarence Jones
Robertson
Reese
Jones
Mother Discards New Baby Wants Him Back
An hours-old baby boy found in a restroom wastebasket aboard a TWA jet in Honolulu survived after cleanup crews found him cold but alive in a plastic bag. Airline officials report the mother, who was taken off in Guam, wants custody and intends to return to Honolulu to reclaim the child.
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Hong Kong
Honolulu
Trans World Airlines
TWA
Guam
San Francisco
Allies Claim Ho Trail Cut as Laos Drive Advances
The South Vietnamese army says it has severed the main artery of the Ho Chi Minh supply trail in Laos and U.S. officials report about half the trail's routes cut. The toll rose with 12 Americans killed in helicopter crashes, bringing total such losses to 31, while 15 helicopters were destroyed and equal numbers recovered for repairs. A second day of bombing targeted a North Vietnamese anti aircraft base as the Laos operation proceeds slowly.
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Washington
White House
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Ho Chi Minh Trail
Air Force
North Vietnam
Rabies Tag Claims Boy Found In Park
Los Angeles police found a frightened boy at MacArthur Park with a note asking to be taken to an adoption agency after reportedly being bitten. The boy, named Bobby, is 4, has two scratch marks, and is in custody of the county USC Medical Center for tests while his father Robert Kerr claims him as his son. Donna Kerr remains missing per a police statement, and investigators discount the rabies note.
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Los Angeles
MacArthur Park
Robert EH. Kerr
Robert William Kerr
Kerr
Donna
Los Angeles County-Usc Medical Center
AF Colonel Convicted on Viet Marijuana Charges
AF Colonel Gerald V. Kehrli was found guilty by a Vietnam court-martial of smoking and possessing marijuana and of soliciting enlisted men to obtain it. He was also convicted of giving marijuana to men in his unit. Acquitted on one charge, he faces possible 35 years in prison and dishonorable dismissal.
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U.S. Air Force
Gerald V. Kehrli
Air Force
Tan Son Nhut
Kehrli
U.S
Vietnam
Portland
Ore
Willmar, Minn
Clampdown Urged on TV Ads Aimed at Children
Newspaper notes pressure for tighter limits on children's television advertising. Mentions policy discussions and potential regulatory action as concerns over marketing to youth persist amid ongoing debates on media influence.
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