Overlapped Roles in FBI CIA Infiltration Probed
Reports show FBI paid informants traveled overseas to spy on groups abroad while CIA operatives penetrated domestic antiwar circles. Rockefeller Commission hears testimony from former CIA security and counterintelligence officials as to efforts to access Soviet intelligence via antiwar activists.
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Washington
FBI
CIA
Rockefeller Commission
Howard J. Osborn
N. Scott Miler
Raymond G. Rocca
Ray S. Cline
Cline
White House
James Murphy
U.S
Murphy
New York Times
Joseph A. Burton
Tampa
Fla
Burton
Ethiopia asks US for airlift of ammunition in Eritrea war
Addis Ababa reports the Ethiopian military government asked Washington for an emergency airlift of ammunition to resupply forces fighting Eritrean guerrillas. The move could strain ties with the United States and complicate U.S. opposition to Syria, a supplier to Eritrean rebels. No comment from Parker Wyman or the military council was available.
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Addis. Ababa
Ethiopia
United States
Henry A. Kissinger
U.S
Syria
Kissinger
Israel
Haile Selassie
Africa
Parker Wyman
Military Council
Fulkerson Named Missouri GOP National Committeeman
ST. LOUIS AP Fulkerson a Liberty Republican state committeeman is Missouri’s new GOP national committeeman. He won 31 to 29 over former state Sen. William Esely of Bethany at the Lincoln Day state committee gathering. The decisive vote came when Tom McNitt of St. Louis County backed Fulkerson on urging from county GOPCommitteeman Hugh Scott. Esely had 30 votes with Taylor backing him, while Gov Bond stayed out after Scott’s reception.
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ST. Louis
Jewett Fulkerson
Liberty
Missouri
Fulkerson
William Esely
Bethany
Tom McNitt
St. Louis County
Hugh Scott
Esely
Gene Taylor
Christopher S. Bond
Scott
Five Million Dollar Chess Championship Planned in Manila
Belgrade reports that the world chess championship between Bobby Fischer and Anatoly Karpov will be held in Manila. Dr. Max Euwe, ICF president, told Svetozar Gligoric Manila offered a $5 million purse, while Milan bid $400,000. Fischer preferred Manila.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Bobby Fischer
United States
Anatoly Karpov
Soviet Union
Manila
Radio Belgrade
Max Ewe
International Chess Federation
Svetozar Gligoric
Euwe
Milan
Fischer
Fruit Picker Surplus Hits Citrus Growers in Hard Times
Orlando AP reports a surplus of would be fruit pickers in Florida due to hard times. Growers cut wages up to 10 cents a box as more workers seek picking jobs. Officials cite supply and demand while noting influx from former pickers and Mexican workers, with little expected effect on citrus prices.
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Orlando
Fla
Hal Schwiert
Florida Office of Rural ‘Manpower Services
Clark Chisels
Diana Lyons
United Farms Workers Union
California
Florida
Unions Push For Minimum Wage Boost
AFL-CIO will press Congress for a higher minimum wage to offset inflation and restore purchasing power lost last year. The group cites a staged rise to 2.30 dollars by 1977 and calls for tax cuts, public jobs, and housing subsidies to aid low and middle income workers.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Afl-Cio
Congress
Labor Federation
General Board
Washington
America
Executive Council
$3 Million Ransom Sought for 100 US Fishermen
LA AP report says nearly $3 million in fines and cargos will be paid to Ecuador for the release of 100 American tuna fishermen held for three weeks after seven San Diego tuna boats were seized Jan. 24 for violating Ecuador’s 200 mile limit. The captains of the seiners agreed to surrender cargos and fines as U.S. aid was deemed unlikely.
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Los Angeles
Ecuador
United States
U.S
August Felando
San Diego
No Food Ripoff Says Rep Litton In Lincoln Speech
Rep Jerry Litton of Missouri told a cattle feed dealers convention in Lincoln that food prices may rise in the next year but no one is tipping anyone off. He criticized government interventions, arguing they keep prices high and hinder farming stability while praising producers up and down the line. He spoke at Eppley Airfield after his Lincoln remarks.
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Omaha
Neb
Jerry Litton
D-Mo
Litton
Hollywood
Fla
Lee Stanford
Florida Bible College
Stanford
A. Ray Stanford
Florida
Postal Chief Warns of Stamp Increase and Deficit
Post master general Benjamin Bailor says by year end first class stamps could rise to 12 or 13 cents from 10 as costs grow and a deficit persists. Subsidies totaled 1.7 billion for fiscal 1974 with rates set by the Postal Rate Commission amid talks with workers and possible air mail elimination. Bailor warns negotiations may be tough and a strike avoided, and notes air mail may be phased out as most mail moves by air.
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Washington
Benjamin F. Bailor
Bailor
ABC
Postal Service
Parison
Postal Rate Commission
National Guard
United States
Pill Increases Stroke Danger For Women
Chicago AP reports a followup study by the Collaborative Group for the Study of Strokes in Young Women finds birth control pills raise stroke risk in women aged 15 to 44. The Journal of the American Medical Association features the analysis of 598 nonpregnant stroke victims and two matched control groups, showing higher risks for thrombotic and hemorrhagic strokes among pill users, especially with hypertension or normal blood pressure.
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Chicago
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Pakistan Dissolves NWFP Cabinet Over Afghan Interference
Pakistan's government dissolves the North-West Frontier Province cabinet and accuses Afghanistan of backing subversive activity. The senior minister Hayat Mohammad Khan Sherpao was killed by a Feb. 8 bomb. Also noted is GOP speaker Mary Louise Smith at the Boone County Lincoln Day dinner Feb. 24 in Columbia.
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Islamabad
Pakistan
North-West Frontier Province
Afghanistan
Hayat Mohammad Khan Sherpao
North-West Frontier
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
GOP
Columbia
National Republican
Mary Louise Smith
Boone County
Columbia Federated Republican Women's Club
Lecturer To Tell Meaning Of TM At Mexico Public Library
A free public lecture at the Mexico Public Library will discuss aspects of Transcendental Meditation. Tim Hildebrandt of Columbia questions common images of TM and suggests school, cadet, or household examples to illustrate meditation beyond a nap. The talk, at 7:30 pm, aims to explain TM’s physiological and mental effects.
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Mexico Public Library
Tim Hildebrandt
Columbia
Mexico High School
West Point Military Academy
Hildebrandt
Yiwe Ws da
Nixon Feared Jail Term Kroghs Friends Report
Seattle Post-Intelligencer cites Nixon fears of prison in Watergate fallout. Nixon told Egil Krogh he might face 30 years if he pleaded guilty, a detail Krogh confirmed during a Midwest speaking tour. Krogh visited Nixon at San Clemente Aug 24 before Ford’s Sept 8 pardon.
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Krogh
Nixon
San Clemente
Ford
U.S
John Sirica
White House
Bud
Midwest
MU Lists 13 For Degrees At Midyear
Thirteen Audrain County students earned University of Missouri degrees at the fall seme ster. Names include Dorothy Jane Bishop Vandalia and Michael A Wormsley Vandalia with bachelor degrees cum laude in education and primary education respectively.
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Audrain County
University of Missouri
Columbia
University
Dorothy Jane Bishop
Route 2
Vandalia
Charles M. Hayden
Michael A. Wormsley
Mary Jo Primus
Route 1
Martinsburg
Gary William Beahan
Mexico
Donald H. Carlyle
Daniel Lon David
N. Jefferson St
William Robert Erdel
Lakeview
James Arthur Kropf
Meyers
James C. Pollard
IRA Men End Hunger Strike Ends 60 Week FAST in Dublin
Twelve imprisoned IRA members end a 60 week hunger strike after Dublin reportedly agrees to segregate them from common criminals. An IRA statement says the men ended their salt and water fast on Sunday.
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Dublin
Ireland
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Pan Am Plan Links Iran to Pan Am Stock Deal
A proposed Iran Pan Am stock and loan agreement, endorsed by the Ford administration, awaits Civil Aeronautics Board approval. Iran would hold about 13 percent of Pan Am with around 230 million dollars involved, while ensuring Iran does not control airline management. The Pentagon signaled reservations over defense implications, but the joint release asserts provisions satisfy Defense Department requirements and no broad objection in principle.
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Iran
Pap
American Airways
Ford Administration
Sate
Middle East
Pan Am
Civil Aeronautics Board
Ardeshir Zahedi
Pentagon
Defense Department
U.S. Defense Department
U.S
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