Cousteau to Search for Atlantis on Public TV
Jacques Cousteau and his son Philippe will direct a 12 part series funded by Atlantic Richfield and aired on PBS over three years. The first four programs explore myth and reality in unknown ocean depths. Cousteau announced in Athens on July 14 that the expedition recovered gold bronze and clay antiquities from the Aegean seabed.
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Philippe
Atlantic Richfield
Public Broadcasting Service
Atlantis
Cousteau
Athens
Aegean
Litton a farmer turned congressman dies in plane crash
Jerry Litton, Missouri Democrat and Charolais cattle rancher, is killed when his light aircraft crashes near Chillicothe after taking off from a rural airport. Born in a small farm family, Litton built a world renowned breeding operation before entering politics, later serving on the Agriculture Committee. His rise from hardship to national prominence is noted by colleagues and supporters who recall his hard work and public service.
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Agriculture
Earl L. Butz
the Soil
Thomas ¥. Eagleton
D-Mo
Senate
Jerry L. Litton
Missouri Democrat
Chillicothe
Stuart Symington
Litton
Richard Schord
D- Mo
University of Missouri
Lock Springs
Charley
Mildred Litton
Jerry
Mayo Clinic
Missouri
Future Farmers of America
Littons
Agriculture Committee
Plush Quarters For Ford Reagan Highlight Crown Center Stay
In Kansas City, Ford and Reagan will occupy top floors of Crown Center Hotel and Alameda Plaza Hotel during the convention. Ford uses the Presidential Suite worth 325 per night with 3000 square feet, two bedrooms and three baths plus a fully equipped kitchen. Reagan stays in Alameda Plaza’s five-room Presidential Suite at 200 per night with six balconies, a walk-in wet bar, full-size kitchen, baby grand piano, and a vast master bedroom suite. Both suites feature extensive decor, security upgrades, and views of the Country Club Plaza as convention balloting proceeds.
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Gerald Ford
White House
Crown Center
Ford
Ronald Reagan
California
Alameda Plaza
Pat Greene
Reagan
Greene
Country Club Plaza
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E. Monroe
Mexico
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