Rebozo reveals cash transfer tied to Nixon campaign
Rebozo admits taking 100000 in cash from Hughes intermediary and placing it in a safe deposit box with instructions to hand it to Nixon campaign officials if anything happened to him. He denies wrongdoing and says IRS scrutiny cleared him. he cites meetings with reporters and family urging him to speak.
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Heavy Snow Hits Northern Rockies Montana Nevada Utah
United Press International reports heavy snow in the northern Rockies with 6 to 12 inches expected across Montana. Butte has nine inches, Helena six, and Bozeman six. Wyoming faces eight inches in mountains and four at lower elevations amid travel advisories for Washington Oregon and Idaho. Snow may reach South Dakota Nevada Utah Colorado, as central Florida endures strong thunderstorms.
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House committee approves $1.4 billion railroad reform bill
The House Commerce Committee backed a bill to create the Federal National Railroad Association with $1 billion in loan guarantees to overhaul six bankrupt northeastern railroads. The plan may abandon vast tracts of track and reshape regional growth, with a 20 month planning period ahead. The measure moves to the Senate for action before adjournment.
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U.S. pushes quick troop cuts in Europe talks
United States aims for rapid reductions in both American and Soviet forces in Europe at East West talks opened by NATO and Warsaw Pact delegates. First phase focuses on superpower cuts in Central Europe, with later talks on East and West European troop reductions.
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Second step of welfare plan readied in California
The Reagan administration moves to cut more than 44 million dollars in welfare waste by launching a second step of reform. A one page AFDC reporting form replaces the 19 page version as recipients face monthly income reports and renewed child support efforts. Pilot tests run in Alameda and Orange counties.
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IRA leaders flee Mountjoy in dramatic prison helicopter escape
A Dublin helicopter swooped into Mountjoy prison yard and carried away IRA chiefs Seamus Twomey Joe O Hagan and Kevin Mallon in a Bond style raid. Police and troops launched a nationwide manhunt for the fugitives and a bogus American filmmaker linked to the operation. Premier Cosgrave called an emergency cabinet session amid fury over the escape.
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Halloween pranks recall old traditions fade away
Halloween night yielded lighthearted tricks and mishaps across the country. A Sault Ste Marie man injured knees after stepping on barrel hoops placed by pranksters. Gene Evans in Garland Texas used a black light bulb and wore a carved sheet to scare kids while handing out candy. Charles Brown reported his nine and a half pound pumpkin stolen in Hamlet North Carolina. Weather kept some revelers indoors with rain from the Great Lakes to the Gulf Coast and seven inches of snow in Lewistown Montana.
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