Bush reveals secret European trips by CIA chief
CIA Director George Bush says he traveled to three European countries without press exposure and met with agents amid publicized leaks. He notes the risk of naming agents in news reports and cites the Welch case in Athens as context for ongoing secrecy.
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Frank Sinatra
Boston Globe
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Iran
Mail carrier abducts wealthy wife's Chicago Loop ransom
Muriel Fulton, 50, wife of a Chicago area businessman, was abducted at her Glencoe mansion by a blond gunman who forced her to drive into the Loop. She paid a $6,000 ransom at the Northern Trust Bank after the suspect bound Mrs Gottlieb and the Fulton’s maid and searched the house. Police said the suspect may be linked to other kidnappings including in California and Schaumburg Illinois. The case underlines the risk faced by prominent residents and follows other recent criminal activity in the region.
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Great mail robbery hailed as a loss not theft
A pouch with 1.6 million in negotiable securities was not stolen but misplaced in an New York airline facility. It traveled from Los Angeles to New York via Pacific Clearing Corp to Bradford National Clearing House and vanished after handoff to American Airlines. Inspectors later recovered it buried at the bottom of a cargo terminal container in New York.
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UPI
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Pacific Clearing Corp
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Nation Mired in Severe Weather Across the Country
A nationwide weather summary reports rain snow wind and severe conditions from coast to coast with tornadoes in several states Texas 25 Wisconsin 6 Nebraska one each Minnesota Oklahoma Illinois and more. No deaths or injuries. Snow in the Rockies and rain in lower elevations as storms move across the South and West.
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Oregon
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Wyoming
Workers return at Diablo Canyon
Workers at the $1 billion Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant prepared to resume construction after a two day strike over non union personnel. The stoppage ended when contractor Engineering Specialities agreed to sublet the condenser tube coating work to a union contractor, allowing crossing lines to resume.
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UPI
Diablo Canyon
Sakharov says wife bruised but denies manhandling
Nobel laureate Andrei Sakharov and his wife Yelena reported two violent incidents at the trial of Mustafa Djemiliev in Omsk. He said he struck a plainclothes officer and militiaman while Yelena was bruised during arrests and later taken to a police station. The couple returned to Moscow and said authorities should be held to account for the conduct at the courthouse.
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Moscow
UPI
Andrei Sakharov
Siberia
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Omsk
Mustafa Djemiliev
Djemiliev
Andrei Tverdokhlebov
President signs 135 million flu shot authorization
President Ford signed a 135 million program to inoculate all Americans against swine influenza by fall. He urged every citizen to receive the vaccine and pledged that no one will be denied due to lack of funds. Details on education, distribution, and financing remain to be worked out.
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UPI
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