Red Fox Memoirs Questioned as Plagiarized Claims
The New York Times reports McGraw-Hill’s Red Fox memoirs, claimed to be by a 101-year-old Indian chief, may plagiarize up to 12 000 words from James H. McGregor’s The Wounded Knee fananiort. The publisher defends using material with permission from the McGregor estate, while scrutiny continues and Red Fox’s ascribed lineage is unverified.
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Officials Probe Police Shootout in Detroit
Witnesses say plain clothes Detroit police, not deputies, fired in a Thursday morning gunfight that killed one deputy and wounded two others. They claim officers beat them. Stress decoy unit led raid after deputy Jenkins entered Vincent’s apartment. All six civilians and deputies deny firing a shot.
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Chiang Kai-shek Accepts Fifth Six-Year Term Nomination
Chiang Kai-shek accepts a fifth six year term as chief of state amid questions about retirement. At 84 he says crisis forces service. National Assembly to elect March 21 with Chiang Ching-kuo set to become premier and likely C. K. Yen as vice president. The nomination was approved unanimously by 99 Kuomintang National Assembly members.
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Kidnapers Release Renault Executive in Paris
Maoist kidnappers freed Robert Nogrette, 43, director of labor relations at Renault, after the French government rejected their release conditions. Nogrette, seized Monday outside his Boulogne Billancourt home by masked militants, walked to a Paris sidewalk cafe and called police to report his release. The case tied to the February shooting of Renault guard Rene-Pierre Overney and sparked a national political crisis.
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Tennessee House Votes 27500 for Gettysburg Confederate Monument
The Tennessee House approved 27500 to erect a Confederate monument at Gettysburg National Military Park, despite protests from Rep. Leonard Martin and Rep. Harold Ford who urged fiscal restraint and questioned the expense. The measure was backed by Rep. James Cummings with part funding from the Confederate High Command.
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Wallace Likely Winner In Florida Primary
In Miami UPI report Wallace is seen as the likely winner of the Florida Democratic primary with Jackson and Humphrey close for second. Muskie remains hopeful but trailing in the low teens, while Lindsay attacks the candidates over a proposed debate.
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Senate Tackles Taxes and Redistricting in One Day
RICHMOND UPI The Senate moved through two of 79 bills and then canceled the evening session while tackling higher income taxes and congressional reapportionment. The panel redrew Shenandoah Valley districts six and seven. a conference fight could loom if changes aren’t upheld. The chamber approved a $5.1 billion budget and debated taxes to balance it, including a 1 percent corporate tax rise to 6 percent and an 8 percent top personal bracket above $12,000. a push to raise the gas tax to 6 cents failed against a penny-only plan despite opposition to more roads. The budget passage took three hours with many explanations rather than debate, and a House-aligned two-cent gas tax was approved. The final package is not expected to stall conference talks.
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Harrisburg Seven Defense Calls Witness as Chain Liar
In Harrisburg, the Harrisburg Seven defense labeled informer Boyd F. Douglas a chain liar and said it would call a witness to testify Douglas proposed infiltrating the Catholic left antiwar movement to extort money from its donors. Douglas denied the accusation, calling it a lie.
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Kennedy To Be On The Ballot In Oregon Primary
Oregon secretary of state Clay Myers says Edward Kennedy will appear on the May 23 Democratic primary ballot alongside nine other Democrats and three Republicans including Nixon. Kennedy repeated he is not a candidate, hoping voters focus on actual nominees while defending claims about letters from prison tied to a separate trial.
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