Washington Safeguard plan dropped amid ABM debate
Congressional conferees scrapped the Washington capital ABM defense plan and postponed action on $20 million for a new warhead. Pentagon tests showed a Sprint component failed in mid pacific trials. Decision delays reflected concerns over first strike risk and treaty limits.
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Republicans Turn Coral Hotel Into Security Fortress
In Miami Beach the GOP secured the 17 floor Doral Hotel for 100000 dollars, turning it into a guarded base for the Republican National Committee during next week’s convention. Guards at every turn, badges required, and escorted movement. the White House office is already in the Penthouse as Cabinet officers and staff are expected. The move follows Democrats using the same space for McGovern. The Doral’s general sales manager notes the difficulty of vacating and re filling the hotel after the event.
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IRS Blames Court Leniency in Tax Evasion Sentences
LAS VEGAS AP Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Johnnie Walters says judges are too lenient in sentencing convicted tax evaders. He argues that every tax evader should serve jail time, noting the disparity between vehicle theft penalties and tax fraud consequences.
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Two Arabs Arrested Over Rome Bomb Plot
In Rome, police arrested Ahmed Zaid and Hasham Ziad suspected of organizing the booby trap bombing of an El Al Boeing 707. They allegedly gave a phonograph containing an explosive device to British girls Ruth Watkin and Audrey Walton before the flight to Tel Aviv. Police found explosives in a suburban apartment and the suspects were spotted near Via Veneto.
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Miss California Crown Quit After Three Weeks
Patricia Kinne of San Gabriel resigns as Miss California World stating she was treated like a product and degraded. She notified officials by registered mail on Friday, claiming few promised prizes arrived. first runner up is Miki J. Garcia of Sacramento as Miss California World USA hopeful.
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Air Aces Start New Roles After Vietnam Service
San Diego reported air aces Lt Randy Cunningham and Lt Willie Driscoll settle into stateside duties with no parades. Cunningham, from Shelbina Missouri, once coached swimming in Hinsdale Illinois and now carries a MIG ACE license plate. They were rescued on their final mission after downing five MIGs and returned amid mixed public reaction including Flag Day protests. Both say they want prisoners of war returned and visited antiwar demonstrators without arguing.
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Surgery Clears Wallace Abscess
Alabama Governor George Wallace is expected to resume physical therapy Monday after doctors said an abdominal abscess, drained Wednesday, is not infected and should heal without complications. This was his second abscess operation in under a month as he recuperates from gunshot wounds received while campaigning in Laurel Maryland on May 15.
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Alabama
George Wallace
University Hospital
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Yugoslav Agency Launches China Moscow Tour
Belgrade AP reports a Yugoslav travel agency started offering a three week tour of China and a visit to Moscow for 1150. The package price covers travel arrangements and guided tours.
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Monday Ledgerland Station Listings and Highlights
Buckley and Galbraith return to Miami for the Republican convention. Coverage begins noon on multiple channels with staggered start times and evening blocks. includes Jazz A La Montreaux festival, ABC Movie The Rookies, and Bach performances. Schedule lists extensive daytime and prime time programs, news, cartoons, and convention preemption notes.
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