Bomb Attacks on Americans in Argentina
In Buenos Aires, a wave of attacks targeted American and Western firms. Exploding bombs and shots fired from passing vehicles damaged offices of banks and companies including Bank of London and South America and Ford Argentina. Police reported no casualties. President Peron campaigns against guerrilla groups, notably the People's Revolutionary Army, which held a $14 million ransom for Exxon executive Victor Samuelson.
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Buenos Aires
Terrollate
United States
Antiriot
Coca-Cola Corp
Pierelli Rubber Co
Italy
Juan D. Peron
People's Revolutionary Army
Victor Samuelson
Columbus
Ohio
Exxon
Argentina
Missouri Eyes Record Low Voter Turnout Amid Uncontested Seats
Secretary of State James C. Kirkpatrick warned Missouri could see the smallest turnout in state history due to many uncontested House seats and voter indifference linked to Watergate. He noted 30 percent of House candidates lack opposition, with withdrawals shrinking total nominees to 373 this August from 439 in 1970, while Senate and congressional races show fewer changes.
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Jefferson City
House of Representatives
Missouri
James C. Kirkpatrick
Kirkpatrick
State House
House
State Senate
U.S. Senate
U.S
Dorothy Levens
Kansas City
Congress
Donald J. Grabke
St. Louis
Claude Patterson
Appleton City
J.D. Macy
Monett
Austin C. Knetzger
Kirkwood
Byrd Attacks Nixon Gift of Egyptian Helicopter
Senator Robert Byrd criticizes President Nixon for gifting a $2 million helicopter to Egyptian President Anwar Sadat during a Middle East trip. Byrd questions if a military asset was improperly transferred to a foreign leader and argues such spending undercuts prudent foreign relations.
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Washington
Robert C. Byrd
D-W.va
Nixon
Anwar Sadat
Byrd
Middle East
Sadat
Egypt
No Man Smart Enough to Be Domestic Kissinger Says Cole
San Diego AP report shows Kenneth R. Cole rejecting a domestic Kissinger concept as unrealistic. Cole, Nixon’s top domestic adviser, defends White House decisions and pledges support to re enactment of revenue sharing before 1976. Mayors at the conference discuss leadership and federal urban programs. A separate note announces the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Clyde A Willis of Martinsburg.
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Cole
San Diego
Calif
Nixon
Kissinger
Washington
Kenneth R. Cole
Henry A. Kissinger
U.S. Conference of Mayors
White House
Aed
Mayors’ Conference
Norfolk, Va
Roy B. Martin Jr
Congress
Martin
Gerald R. Ford
Atlanta
Maynard Jackson
McLaughlin raps fellow Jesuit over leaks claim
In Pittsburgh on June 25 1974 Rev John McLaughlin a presidential assistant urges House Judiciary member Rev Robert Drinan to swear he has not leaked committee material to the press He suggests Drinan could be disqualified or censured and even brought to trial if leaks are proven The remarks reference national reports alleging selective secret material about individuals under investigation or about to stand trial
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Pittsburgh
House Judiciary Committee
John McLaughlin
Robert F. Drinan
D-Mass
Father Drinan
House of Representatives
McLaughlin
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J.E. Bowles
George Gunter Jr
R.D. Scharz
Joe O’maley
Bill Williams
Jerry Fleschman
Richard T. Metheson
Independence
Bernice E. Foley
Florissant
James Troupe
John T. Jeffreys
Bell Ride
E. A. Fahy
Berkley
Lewis Edward Buschard
Bridgeton
Thomas Healey
Overland
Adele Crowley
Ben Misbauer
Wayne N
Robert E. Ahrens
June Hasser
Orville D. Smith
Vivienne Hays
Joplin
Helen Wilson
Lickicking
Farner
First National
Herman E. Workman
Farm Manageme Extension Division
Columbia, MO
University of Missouri
Ftst Nationalational
Mexico
FDIC
Ledger
Willises
Clyde A. Willis
Martinsburg
Audrain Medical Center
Willis
Kaiser Refractories Co
Jcpenney
Mens Seersucker
J C Penney
Orig
Penney's
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