Attorney General Admit Borrowing Money From Texas Financier
Assistant Attorney General Will Wilson admitted borrowing 297000 dollars from Houston promoter Frank W. Sharp, saying the loans and his later wealth rise involved no illegal activity. Wilson disqualified himself from Sharp's case after Sharp faced SEC action for alleged looting. Sharp later pled guilty to lesser charges and received probation and a fine.
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Washington
UPI
Will Wilson
Texas
Wilson
Houston
Frank W. Sharp
Sharp
Securities and Exchange Commission
Thompson and Ausbrooks named to Lompoc Hospital board
Harold G. Thompson former mayor and Don W. Ausbrooks executive vice president of Lompoc Savings and Loan Association were appointed to fill vacancies on the Lompoc Hospital District board. Thompson takes the late Vic Inouye's seat through 1972 and Ausbrooks fills John Hannah's unexpired term through 1974. They will assume office likely in September after an executive session.
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Harold G. Thompson
Lompoc
Don W. Ausbrooks
Labor invited to help draft next phase of Nixon plan
Washington in a first labor consultation Hodgson carries offer to AFL CIO President Meany to help shape phase two after the 90 day wage price freeze. Labor leaders caution over legal challenges while Sen Humphrey urges a fairer balance for workers alongside business interests. Weather inland warms to the 80s with coastal fog patches tonight and Saturday.
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Washington
UPI
Organized Labor
James D. Hodgson
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Nixon
Hodgson
Meany
J. Albert Woll
Woll
Hubert H. Humphrey
Dminn
Congress
Humphrey
Nixon Wins First Victory as Yen Floats
Tokyo yielded to U S pressure and allowed the yen to float, a move seen as a milestone win for Nixon’s wage price freeze policy. The Bank of Japan pledged to intervene if yen surges, while analysts warned gains depend on actual market moves and policy follow through.
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Tokyo
UPI
Japan
Nixon
U.S. Treasury Department
Washington
United States
U.S
Mikio Mizuta
Bank of Japan
Mizuta
Milton Friedman
University of Chicago
Vermont
Friedman
America
Stock Exchange
Viet Cong Ambush Near Da Nang Kills Five GIs
UPI reports the Viet Cong attacked a bivouacked Americal Division unit 16 miles south southwest of Da Nang killing five soldiers and wounding seven. Two armored vehicles and a Sheridan tank were destroyed in the clash, the heaviest American losses since April.
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Saigon
U.S. Army
Americal
da Nang
Gis
Vietnam
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Thompson
Johns- Manville Products Co
S. L St
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Hercules Ave
Vandenberg Village
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Wicks
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Harold Thompson
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Lompoc Unified
Milligan
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