Rockefeller Promises Full Inquiry Into CIA Spying
Vice President Nelson A Rockefeller vows to uncover all facts as a blue ribbon panel opens investigations into CIA domestic surveillance. William Colby will testify first as others including James Schlesinger and Richard Helms appear. Belin named staff director pending background checks. The panel aims to report to the White House within 90 days. A separate Daily News report claims Constantine Generales was approached by a CIA operative to spy on Soviet space doctors, an offer he refused before burglars stole files.
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CIA
William E. Colby
Rockefeller
Colby
James R. Schlesinger
Richard M. Helms
Helms
Iran
Schlesinger
Secretary of Defense
Commission
Administration
David W. Belin
Belin
Warren Commission
John F. Kennedy
Iowa
Des Moines Sunday Register
Manhattan
Daily News
Generales
U.S
California Second Quake In 24 Hours Strikes Southern California
A second earthquake in 24 hours rattled Southern California before dawn, triggering many emergency calls in Long Beach where about 200 were logged. It registered 3.8 on the Richter scale with the epicenter in the northeastern Long Beach area.
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Pasadena
Calif
California
Long Beach
Lakewood
California Institute of Technology Seismological Laboratory
Caltech
Los Angeles County
James Brune
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
San Clemente Island
San Diego
Nixon Taxes Not Yet Paid in 1969 Case
IRS says Richard Nixon paid back taxes for 1970 to 1972 but has not paid the $148,081 portion for 1969. The total back taxes plus interest and a negligence penalty amount to $432,787 for 1969 to 1972, with the 1969 sum having expired statute limits. The former president had agreed to pay the full sum without contest.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
Richard M. Nixon
IRS
Nixon
TRS
Donald C. Alexander
Catfish sting dangers for unwary fishermen
Chicago AP reports Duke University physician warns dead catfish can still sting. Venom from fin spines may enter skin after death. handling live or dead fish requires caution. Most stings cause immediate burning and throbbing. rare shock and complications. Eating cleaned catfish remains safe.
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Chicago
Duke University
Durham
N. C
Journal of the American Medical Association
Scoggin
University of Colorado In
Denver
Geppein
New Federal Evidence Code Signed Into Law
President Ford signed Congressman Hungate’s bill establishing a uniform code of federal evidence rules. The act, the first codification in U.S. history, standardizes what may be admitted in court and becomes effective July 2, 1975. A separate AP report from Ottoway, Missouri details the recovery of 10 month-old April Lynn Fleetwood after an alleged kidnapping by Marvin and Iris Pennington. the child was safely returned to her mother in Imperial, Missouri.
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Hungate Bill
Law
Washington, D. C
Ford
Bill Hungate
Hungate
Congress
Criminal Justice
House
Michelle
April
Pennington
Otto
St. Louis
Penningtons
Fifth Major Bank Cuts Prime Rate Below Ten Percent
Morgan Guaranty Trust Co the nations fifth biggest commercial lender reduced its prime rate to 9 5 percent for top borrowers effective immediately first major bank to drop below 10 since April 11 Chase Manhattan trimmed to 10 percent following similar cuts by First National City Bank and Bank of America. Norris Arnold Vandalia welcomes a seven pound seven ounce daughter born at 12 03 p.m. Sunday at Audrain Medical Center Arnold is self employed.
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NEW York
Morgan Guaranty Trust Co
Chase Manhattan Bank of New York
First National City Bank
Bank of America
Norris Arnold
Vandalia
Audrain Medical Center
Arnold
Truman Papers Released to Truman Library in Independence
In Independence Missouri papers and other historical materials left to the federal government by the late President Truman have been released to the Harry S. Truman Library. Library director Benedict K Zobrist said the items were released by the Jackson County Probate Court and will be available to researchers today while most materials are still being processed by archivists.
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Independence
President Truman
Harry S. Truman
Benedict K. Zobrist
Jackson County
Court Rules Environmental Powers Valid
Missouri Supreme Court rules the Environmental Improvement Authority constitutional in a 7-0 decision. It rejects Farmers Electric Cooperative claims that public money used for private industry investments violates the constitution. The court notes bonds do not indebt the state and emphasizes environmental concerns as a public purpose.
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Jefferson City
State Environmental Improvement Authority
Missouri Supreme Court
High Court
Farmers’ Electric Cooperative, Inc
J.P. Morgan
Morgan
Israelis Into Lebanon For 2nd Night Raid
Israeli troops crossed into southeast Lebanon for the second night, destroying five houses thought to be used by Palestinian guerrillas in Halqa and Shuba. One Israeli wounded. no Arab casualty reported. Guerrilla claims of Israeli losses followed. Iran’s Shah and Egypt’s Sadat backed a united peace approach in a joint communique seeking Israeli withdrawal and Geneva talks with the PLO.
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Associated Press
Lebanon
Halqa
Shuba
Israel
Palestine
Beirut
Arkoub
Ford
Time Magazine
United States
Middle East
Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
Iran
Egypt
Anwar Sadat
Injured Woman Survives Ordeal In Wilderness
Barbara Wilson, 46, survived six days stranded at Wheeler Gorge California after a road accident. Temperatures dropped to freezing, with no food or water, and a passerby initially refused to call for help. A 15 year old hunter heard her screams, and rescuers lifted her 500 feet to safety. She had knee surgery in Ventura and is reported doing well with no broken bones.
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Ventura
Calif
Barbara
Wilson
Wheeler Gorge
Los Padres National Forest
al Goldberg
California Highway Patrol
California
Los Angeles
Bakersfield
Dean Herman
Ventura Community Memorial Hospital
British Exceed US In Pessimism Over 1975 World Peace
A nine nation Gallup Poll shows 69 percent of Britons expect a troubled 1975, while 61 percent of Americans share that view. Only 29 percent of Americans foresee peace, with 10 percent undecided. Canada 56 percent troubled, Spain 45, Sweden 41, Uruguay 38, Switzerland 36, France 31, India 26.
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N.J
United States
Great Britain
Canada
Spain
Sweden
Uruguay
Switzerland
France
India
Gallup
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