Hughes Donation to Rebozo Shaped by Campaign Timing
Senate Watergate Committee prepared to take up the $100,000 Hughes gift to Charles G. Rebozo in public hearings. Court testimony by Richard G. Danner, a Hughes employee, links the funds to the 1970 congressional campaign, while Rebozo says the gift’s purpose was unclear.
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Bebe” Rebozo
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Rebozo Hid Campaign Funds For Nixon 1969 Move
A deposition in a multimillion dollar Hughes case reveals that Rebozo kept a Nixon campaign donation in a safe deposit box for three years after learning Donald Nixon was involved. Danner testified he arranged a 1968 meeting between Rebozo and Edward Morgan with Hughes ties, proposing a $50,000 contribution. Morgan and Meier confirmed ongoing arrangements in New York before Rebozo insisted it be dropped.
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Saint Teresa Jornet is canonized by Pope
Thousands of pilgrims gathered at St. Peter's Basilica as Pope Paul VI canonized Teresa Jornet e Ibars known as the Lady of the Derelicts. The 76 year old pope praised her service to the poor and aged, calling her a consecrated soul whose spirituality reflected the divine plan of salvation.
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Exorcist Dominates 1974 Golden Globe Awards
The Exorcist earned top honors with Best Film Best Director William Friedkin and Best Screenplay, while George Segal and Glenda Jackson won Best Actor and Actress for A Touch of Class. American Graffiti won Best Picture Comedy Musical and Cinderella Liberty led Best Actress. All in the Family and The Waltons named TV's best comedies and dramas respectively.
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Win at bridge By Oswald and James Jacoby
A bridge column by Oswald and James Jacoby discusses opening lead strategy. The piece explores how the opening lead shapes the play and how to handle common overcalls and suit contracts.
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James Jacoby
Mystery Woman Found Nude on Beach Near Lighthouse
San Luis Obispo authorities seek the identity of a young woman aged 18 to 25 whose nude body was found on a beach near a lighthouse. She wore only a small gold ring with a blue stone.
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Bulgarian captain denies fishing in U.S. waters near Piedras Blancas
The Bulgarian vessel Limoza was boarded and seized by the Coast Guard after a claim the ship was 13 miles offshore. Captain Peter Todorov Donchev protested that his grounds were 13-1/2 miles out, while the boat was found near the Piedras Blancas Light station about 30 miles from the coast. The report also includes a Usual bridge hand discussion noting Spade convention by Oswald and Jim with reference to Flannery of Pittsburgh.
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Battle rages on anniversary of Vietnam cease-fire
In South Vietnam government and Communist forces fought as a cease-fire marked its first anniversary. In Cambodia rebel artillery hit Phnom Penh, three dead and 20 wounded in a four day shelling toll of 87 dead and 212 injured. The Mekong Delta saw three major battles signaling the cease-fire’s failure despite Nobel Peace Prize awards.
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Skylab 3 crews shoot record Earth pass proving long camera sweep
Skylab 3 astronauts Carr Gibson and Pogue spent Sunday conducting the longest single earth photography pass by any space station crew. They aimed cameras from California to West Africa and California to South America, gathering geology topography weather and ocean data while managing thrusting gas and gyro control.
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Gerald P. Carr
Edward G. Gibson
William R. Pogue
Heath drafts emergency measures to block miners strike
London reports Prime Minister Edward Heath government drafting emergency measures to keep vital services running if coal miners strike Feb 10. Miners threaten nation wide walkout after a ballot. rail disruptions continue with engineers refusing overtime. Energy fears rise over potential two day or shorter work weeks. Arthur Scargill calls for general solidarity across Britain’s workers.
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