CENTO ministers hear warnings of Soviet pressure in Middle East
London meeting of CENTO allies with William P. Rogers signaling continued Soviet drive while Arab-Israeli conflict persists. Nixon Moscow talks frame US stance as Britain notes Moscow seeks influence across Middle East Persian Gulf and Indian Ocean. Pakistan arms postwar questions loom as Bhutto widens CENTO role.
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Russia
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Mills Seeks Reform and Abolition of Tax Loopholes
Rep. Wilbur Mills proposes gradual reform or abolition of 54 tax loopholes including depletion allowances and depreciation rules over three years starting 1974. Senate backing exists but passage in an election year is unlikely, with impact across oil, business, charitable and personal deductions and credits. Rep. Henry Reuss calls the plan favorable for average taxpayers and against the wealthy.
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Congress
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State House approves school aid expanding nonpublic support
The House backed a package funding nonpublic schooling beyond bus routes, textbook loans, and auxiliary services at 15 million, 14.2 million, and 16.6 million dollars respectively. Mullen cited constitutional backing and 476000 nonpublic pupils, mostly Roman Catholic, as justification. Other actions included migrant camp regulation, blind persons' public accommodations, candidate notice rules, and emission control device coverage in auto inspections.
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Wife of Irish President Marks 94th Birthday
Sinead De Valera wife of President Ea mon De Valera marks her 94th birthday with a quiet day at the presidential palace joined by her 89 year old husband.
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Dublin
Sinead de Valera
Eamon de Valera
Police Raid Baader Meinhof Gang Hideout in Frankfurt
German federal police in an armored car raid captured Baader and Meins in Frankfurt, targeting the Baader Meinhoff group blamed for recent bombings at U.S. Army bases and police sites. The raid near U.S. Armed Forces Radio Network studios prompted residents to shelter as the operation unfolded.
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Heidelberg
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Authorities Seek Identity Of Corpse Case No 170
In Chicago AP report authorities seek identification of a woman found unconscious in a Greyhound bus arriving from Minneapolis at 2 am on May 18. She died later the same day in Cook County Morgue with no inquiries filed. only possessions listed include a white blouse blue slacks brown loafers and a yellow coat. The woman stood 5 feet 2 inches and weighed 118 pounds with brown hair and hazel eyes.
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Bobby Baker freed on parole at Lewisburg after 17 months
Bobby Baker former secretary to the U S Senate Democratic majority was released on parole at the Allenwood prison farm near Lewisburg Pa after nearly 17 months behind bars He declared he felt fine and happy to be free and again proclaimed his innocence regarding income tax evasion fraud and grand larceny charges from 1967 He refused interviews until a future book is published and provided no details about it Baker had been sentenced to three years in prison following his 1967 conviction
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Bobby” Baker
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Army to Close Three Drug Centers in Vietnam
The U S Army will close three drug rehabilitation centers in Vietnam due to troop reductions. The Long Binh facility will stay open. The number of American troops in Vietnam was 64,800 last Thursday and is to fall to about 49,000 by July.
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Stadium May Lose Beer Sales At Three Rivers Stadium
Recreational Services Inc operating the Three Rivers Stadium beer concession faces two possible violation notices from the Liquor Control Board. Investigations follow a McKeesport youth death linked to heavy beer intake, with witnesses saying beer was sold to minors on opening day and later. A second notice cites sales before an event and to minors on May 2, with reviews ongoing and possible actions up to license revocation.
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Charles Winek
Allegheny County
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Three IRA Leaders Arrested
Dublin authorities arrested three leaders of the Provisional Irish Republican Army on offenses against the state. Joe Cahill and Rory O Brady were detained for 48 hours with hunger strikes reported. Sean Macstephain, chief of staff, remained at large after wounding two months earlier. In Belfast a tied taxi office shooting left two Catholic attendants critically wounded in what security sources call possibly a Protestant revenge raid.
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Northern Ireland
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Sinn Fein
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Farm Livestock Prices Rise After Slump Face Higher Meat Costs
Farm livestock markets rebounded from a two month slide with May live cattle at a record 33.10 per 100 pounds and hogs up 11 percent to 24.90, signaling possible future retail meat price increases as farmers price gains pass through middlemen.
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Vietnamese Troops Move Toward Hue in Night Drive
AP report says over 1000 South Vietnamese para troopers with tanks swept 25 miles northwest of Hue to trap a North Vietnamese regiment. Light casualties from enemy artillery. two government task forces clashed with units of 100 plus men. U.S. Air Force Phantoms shot down two MIG 21s near the Chinese border. a Phantom crew was rescued unharmed after a crash returning from North Vietnam. Two MIG 21 interceptors were downed within 15 minutes northeast of Hanoi by missiles from Thai-based F4 Phantoms.
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Noon Market Report and Treasury cash position update
New York stocks show mixed advances across many blue chips led by airline and auto shares while several firms post fractional gains and losses. The Treasury reports May 25 cash balance at 11.5 trillion, deposits near 199.9 trillion, withdrawals at 220.0 billion, total debt 1.429 trillion, and gold assets at 10.41 billion.
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Treasury Report
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The
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Government orders fireproof sleepwear for toddlers
Washington AP report says the Commerce Department will enforce a flammability standard for children's sleepwear in sizes 0 to 6X. Phase one starts July 29 requiring flame resistance or a flammable label. by next year all 0 to 6X garments must comply or be banned. A future expansion to sizes 7 to 14 is considered. Mattresses will face a similar standard next year.
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