Old Pro Financier Back In Top Ranks
Troy V. Post was elected vice chairman of Ling-Temco- Vought Inc. to join the executive committee amid a management shakeup. Post, once noted for $2 billion assets, heads the new executive panel with James J. Ling and E. Grant Fitts after replacing Roscoe Haynie. The board also approved a $1.25 quarterly dividend on $5 series A preferred stock for holders of record July 17, 1970.
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Dallas
UPI
Troy V. Post
Ling-Temco- Vought Inc
Post
Greatamerica Corp
LTV
Greatamerica
James J. Ling
E. Grant Fitts
Gulf Life Holding Company
Haskell
Tex
Robert Stewart II
Ling
Stewart
LTV Inc
Johnson birth home dedicated as national historic site
LBJ birthplace in Stonewall Texas was named a national historic site with John son praising visitors from 83 countries and all 50 states. The ceremony on the LBJ ranch included Lady Bird Johnson Gov Preston Smith and Secretary of the Interior Hickel as the former president noted the past and the hard work of families of 1908.
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Stonewall, Tex
Johnson
National Park Department
Johnson City
Tex
Ford
Henry Ford
Lady Bird Johnson
Pedernales River
LBJ
Preston Smith
Interior
Walter J. Hickel
Lyn Nugent
Hickel
Ziegler
Secrtary
Oslo Utsira Welcomes Its First Taxicab
Oslo Utsira a Norwegian island north of Haugesund with 350 residents and under two miles of roads, now has its first taxicab. The driver also serves as lighthouse keeper at the island's light station.
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Oslo
Utsira
Haugesund
Record Heat Bakes San Angelo as Bozeman Drops
The day saw San Angelo Texas reach 100 degrees the high reported by the U.S. Weather Bureau excluding Alaska and Hawaii. Bozeman Montana reported a 32 degree low the previous night.
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New York
Bozeman, Mont
Nixon names nine member campus unrest commission
President Nixon appointed a nine member panel led by former Governor William Scranton to study campus violence and prevent future tragedies. The commission includes four whites and four blacks with members from law enforcement, academia, and journalism. Scranton served as Pennsylvania governor 1963 to 1967 after an earlier presidential bid in 1964.
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Key Biscayne, Fla
UPI
Nixon
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Kent State
Jackson State
Florida
White House
Walter J. Hickel
Scranton
Army Ends Yale ROTC Program at Yale University
The Army announced it will terminate Yale University’s Reserve Officer Training Corps program at the end of the 1970-71 academic year. ROTC has been discontinued at other major schools, with Yale contributing about 22 officers annually in recent years. Last year ROTC produced 20,943 officers nationwide, with about 23,000 projected this year across 511 units on 353 campuses. The Navy also plans to end Yale ROTC in June 1973.
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Washington
UPI
Army
Yale University
Harvard
Dartmouth
Columbia
Yale
Navy
Greece Exports 711400 Tons Tobacco Valued at 104 Million
Greece exported 711 400 tons of tobacco last year valued at 104 million dollars. The figure reflects broad global demand for tobacco products and marks a substantial trade volume for the country.
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Atehns
Greece
Women confront Nixon at White House reception over snub
At a White House reception First Lady Pat Nixon faced about 600 delegates from the 50th anniversary convention of the Labor Department’s Women’s Bureau angry that President Nixon did not attend. Militant women handed out NOW buttons while some delegates boycotted, praising equal rights instead of coffee.
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Washington
UPT
Pat Nixon
White House
Nixon
Woman's Bureau of the Labor Department
National Organization of Women
Iever
Dorothy Haener
United Automobile Workers
Key Biscayne
Fla
Pauli Murray
Cambridge, Mass
Brandeis University
Campaign ribbons and a My Lai reference in court filing
A 33 year old infantryman, charged with murder, claims you cannot judge those who served without having been there. The filing cites his claim of witnessing violence in South Vietnam on or around March 16, with a reference to “not less” than 175 cc.
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Cc My Lai
South
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