Queen Elizabeth Seeks Hike in Annual Salary
London AP report cites banker Colville valuing the queen’s personal fortune at under 5 million dollars while opponents claim 120 million. Colville notes past royals’ fortunes and says Parliament will study the request for increased royal expenses. He adds a jab about presidential costs versus British pomp.
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John R. Colville
Coutts
Colville
George IV
William IV
Queen Victoria
Victoria
Edward VII
George V
Edward VIII
Duke of Windsor
George VI
Edward
Eliz
Texas Governor Attacks Nixon Over Drought Disaster Label
Governor Preston Smith denounces President Nixon for not declaring Texas counties hit hardest by drought a disaster area. He says the drought is the worst Texas has seen and will worsen, with potential losses near a billion dollars despite expected rain. The National Weather Service warns continued deterioration and a dry July and August forecast.
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Austin
Preston
Smith
Nixon
Texas
John Tower
National Weather Service
Chilean Senator Claims Pardon Tied to Riveros Murders
Chile's Sen. Victor Garcia alleges Arturo Rivera Calderon, on a youths pardon list granted by President Allende, is linked to three murders including ex-Interior Minister Edmundo Perez Zujovic. Police seek Rivera and his brother for the Zujovic killing and a bank guard slaying.
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Santiago
Chile
Salvador Allende
Victor Garcia
Nationalist Party
Arturo Rivera Calderon
Ronald Arturo Rivera Calderon
Perez Zujovic
Allende
MIR
Edmundo Perez Zujovic
Arturo Rivera
Roberto
Eduardo Frei
Organized Vanguard of the People
VOP
National Party
Sen. Garcia
South Vietnamese Official Plans Wartime Economy Aid Policy
South Vietnam's economy minister Pham Kim Ngoc said Vietnam must plan for a wartime economy through 1973 with aid of at least 750 million dollars annually. He will visit the United States to gauge American sentiment and explain investment climate to secure private and government support for a production oriented economy.
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South Vietnam
U.S
Pham Kim Ngoc
My Lai
United States
Vietnam
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