Confession by Hughes will heir claims authenticity
Melvin Dummar said he delivered a purported Howard Hughes will naming him a beneficiary to the Mormon Church. Attorney Harold Rhoden said handwriting experts tie Dummar to the outer envelope, while Dummar and legal reps dispute who wrote the will and how it reached Salt Lake City. Dummar, once a Utah gas-station owner, described meeting an old man in the Nevada desert. he may testify in Las Vegas where the will is probated.
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Bill Gardner
Associated Press
Utah
Melvin Dummar
Howard Hughes
Los Angeles
Dummar
Ogden
Harold Rhoden
Hughes
Noah Dietrich
Dietrich
Salt Lake City
Rhoden
George Handy
Dummmar
Sy Jett
Nevada Desert
Las Vegas
Yoshimura diary evidence eyed by jury in weapons trial
The eight women and four men jury in Wendy Yoshimura's weapons possession case asked to review 160 plus items, including a diary, photographs, drawings, and a McNamara dossier. They also sought notes and documents related to alleged alibis as the judge reminded them to limit considerations to charged conduct.
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Oakland
Wendy Yoshi Mira
Alameda County
Aspen
Colo
Defense
Robert 8. McNamara
Jeff Horner
McNamara
Yoshimura
Patricia Hearst
Symbionese Liberation Army
William and
Emily Harris
Claudine Longet
George Lohr
Tinut
Carter phones 4 foreign leaders to set up summit
President elect Jimmy Carter spoke by telephone to four foreign leaders France Germany Britain and Japan to arrange an April economic summit of non Communist industrialized nations. The talks also touched on Vance Mon Dales visits and improving US consultation with allies. Discussions covered SALT prospects and bomber topics but not Soviet threats in depth. Carter also signaled early moves on Cyprus solution and a new Panama Canal treaty during his first weeks after inauguration.
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Washington
Jimmy Carter
Valery Giscard d’Estaing
France
Helmut Schmidt
Germany
James Callaghan
Great Britain
Takeo Fukuda
Japan
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Carter
Cyrus Vance
Vicw
Walter F. Mondale
Jody Powell
Vance
United States
Soviet Union
Congress
Cyprus
d’Estaing
Daoud
U.S
Ice Binds Great Lakes and Rivers Stalling Water Traffic
Ice jams freeze vast waterways from the Great Lakes to the Hudson, slowing ship and barge movement. Lake Erie nearly freezes. Lake Michigan may freeze for the fourth time this century. Two oil barges with about 800000 gallons idle in upper Chesapeake Bay. Coast Guard assists a sinking barge. A tanker spill of 18000 gallons kerosene occurs south of Albany, blamed on heavy ice.
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Great Lakes
Mississippi
Ohio
Midwest
East
Lake Erie
Lake Michigan
Chesapeake Bay
Coast Guard
Portsmouth
Baltimore
Albany
N.Y
Brinks spree fugitive held in New Mexico arrest
In Santa Fe New Mexico Richard Charles Rees 21 a former Marine described as the greatest rip off artist by police was captured near Villanueva. He faces federal bank larceny charges for the $500000 Brinks heist. He was found with $400 and had a complex flight from California to Texas then New Mexico before capture. He wrote a letter to a San Francisco columnist detailing the crime and his flight.
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Santa FE
N.M
Brinks
California
New Mexico
PBI
Richard Charles Rees
Villanueva
N.N
Here
Rees
Wellsboro
FBI
San Francisco
Kansas City
San Mateo
Califor
France protests U S criticism of Munich attacker release
Paris protested U S criticism of Abu Daoud s release, leader blamed for the Munich Olympic attack. French youths burned IDs outside the consulate in Paris citing French complicity with terrorism as Carter pressed Giscard d Estaing on the issue. German officials questioned treaty compliance over Daoud s freedom.
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Paris
U.S
Abu Daoud
Tel Aviv
Munich
France
Daoud
Floyd Khaskell
D-Corp
Bonn
Germany
Mumach
Narcotic Lord's bid to get weapons exposed
Los Angeles police reveal a narcotics case showing a crime lord sought sophisticated weapons through an undercover operation. Page A-11. Judge refuses to close Long Beach nudie bar. Page A-17.
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Los Angeles
Long Beach
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Lama S. Martin
Richard Rees
Foreign Ministry
Samuel Gammon
State Department
Valery Giscard
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