Hughes tax bill ties CIA favor to $3 million claim
Los Angeles reports County Tax Assessor Philip E. Watson billed Summa Corp for 3,119,865 dollars as the property tax on the Glomar Explorer. The vessel, linked to the CIA recovery mission, was deemed Hughes property for tax purposes though the CIA objects, arguing ownership should rest with the agency or be exempt.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Howard Hughes
CIA
Philip E. Watson
Summa Corp
Hughes Holding Company
Hughes
Pacific Ocean
Watson
Redwood City
Calif
Vietnamese refugees arrive at new UPI camp in Pennsylvania
Five hundred nineteen Vietnamese refugees arrive at the nation’s newest camp in Indiantown Gap Pennsylvania after a 20 hour flight from Guam. They include businessmen and U S officials with escape stories of dodging bombs and Viet Cong rocket fire. Capt Paul Stoner notes about 80 percent speak English and will help interpret for arriving refugees.
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Vinh
Guam
U.S
U.S. Agency For International Development
Saigon
Diep Yuan Thong
Paul Stoner
Green Beret
Pigeon defense offered in SLA murder trial closing
In Alameda County, defense attorney James Jenner urged jurors to ignore Russell Little's SLA ties and focus on facts in the Marcus Foster case. He argued Little was merely a pawn with documents linking to the SLA while Edward Merrill attacked guilt by association for Joseph Remiro.
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Sacramento
UPI
Edward Merrill
Joseph Remiro
Jenner
Concord House
SLA
Little
Remiro
Foster
Little’s
Merrill
Lasers Enrich Uranium Shown Large-Scale at Livermore
Lawrence Livermore Laboratory reports a two-step photoionization laser method produced about 0.004 gram of 3 percent enriched uranium in two hours. Sam A. Tuccio directed the test, noting a more than ten millionfold production-rate increase over a 1974 experiment and stressing cautious investigation of laser enrichment economics.
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Livermore, Calif
UPI
Lawrence Livermore Laboratory
Sam A. Tuccio
Tuccio
Institute For Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Optical Society of America
Washington
Plane with pot crashes in East Tennessee
A World War II Lockheed Lodestar carrying a large quantity of marijuana crashed near Rockwood airport in East Tennessee at 3 05 a m. Two bodies were found at the site and marijuana containers were scattered among the wreckage. Deputies noted the aircraft was an old propeller plane still in private use and not an airliner.
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Rockwood
Sim Gardner
Federal Aviation Administration
Atlanta
Brown defers on Capitol reconstruction after tour
Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr. refused to back the $43.5 million Capitol rebuilding plan after inspecting the 219 foot dome and mortar-flagged walls. He said he will study new reports, keep discussions open, and weigh safety against economic concerns before deciding.
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Sacramento
UPS
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Brown
Capitol
Senate Chamber
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