Godfather Poised to Sweep Oscar Awards Night
Hollywood reports The Godfather leads with 10 nominations for the Academy Awards including best picture, best director and best screenplay. Marlon Brando is favored for best actor while James Caan Robert Duvall and Al Pacino contend for best supporting actor alongside Cabaret The Emigrants and Sounder. Grey from Cabaret is also in the running for supporting actor.
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Hollywood
Motion Picture Academy
Marlon Brando
Brando
Academy
Daniel Taradash
Los Angeles Music Center
Liv Ullmann
Liza Minnelli
Joel Grey
James Caan
Robert Duvall
al Pacino
Eddie Albert
Grandpa Patton pistols donated to Fort Knox museum
The grandson of General George S. Patton, Ben Patton, presented two ivory-handled pistols he says his grandfather carried in World War II to the military museum at Ft. Knox. The pistols bearing the initials GSP were given to Maj. Gen. William Desobry, the base commander, in a ceremony.
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Ft, Knox
George S. Patton
Ben Patton
William Desobry
Desobry
Patton
GSP
George Patton
Ft. Knox
Night Music wins best musical in 1973 Tony Awards
Broadway crowned A Little Night Music best musical and That Championship Season best play for the 1972 73 season. Glynis Johns won for performance in Night Music and Ben Vereen for Pippin, which trailed by one award. Julie Harris and Alan Bates earned acting honors. Bates was absent due to a London commitment.
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New York
Glynis Johns
Ben Vereen
Pippin
Julie Harris
Girls Lured Soldiers To Murder Room in Belfast
In Belfast the British army distributed drawings of two women, Jean and Pat, who lured four sergeants to a candlelight apartment where gunmen killed three and gravely wounded a fourth. One survivor described the attack. another declined the invitation. The women, aged about 18 to 22, are linked to a splinter IRA faction. IRA did not claim responsibility. Separately, guerrilla rockets struck an army patrol at Belleek and a constabulary station at Rosslea with no casualties. A farm blast killed about 6,000 chickens in Newry near the border.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Jean
Pat
IRA
Belleek
Rosslea
Newry
Irish Republic
Joseph Kennedy Hurt In Crash Near Berkeley
Joseph Kennedy I eldest son of the late Sen Robert F Kennedy is in satisfactory condition after chest skull and neck injuries from a two car crash. He remained in intensive care for head observation at Herrick Memorial Hospital after Saturday night collision near a busy intersection. X rays showed no bone fractures and the other driver a 16 year old youth was not hurt.
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Berkeley
Calif
Joseph Kennedy I
Robert F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Herrick Memorial Hospital
Vladimir The Cosmonaut Turns Cowboy For A Day
Vladimir Shatalov led a 39 member Soviet space delegation on a Texas ranch visit near Liberty. They roped cattle, rode horses, and watched demonstrations amid a red Soviet banner beside the U.S. flag. NASA astronauts Scott Evans and Brand joined. plans for the Apollo Soyuz Test Project in 1975 were discussed at the Johnson Space Center.
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Liberty, Tex
Vladimir Shatalov
Texas
Here
Johnson Space Center
Houston
Bill Daniel
Guam
Price Daniel
Soviet Union
U.S
K. D. Bushuyev
A. S. Yeliseyev
David R. Scott
Ronald B. Evans
Vance D. Brand
Daniel
Prof
Bushuyev
White Charger
Shatalov
Yeliseyev
The
Space Center
Talks Urged On Trade and Money
Washington AP reports a joint congressional committee urged President Nixon to hold talks with Canada Japan and Western Europe to win new trade concessions speed up world monetary reform and push paper gold as a supplementary asset while seeking repayment for our net overseas expenditures for defense the panel noted two members dissented on directing the meetings.
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Trade & Money Washington
Nixon
Canada
Japan
Western
Europe
Joint Economic Committee
House Senate
U.S
NMSU Group To Honor W S Lowe At Kirksville Ceremony
William S Lowe of Mexico will be installed as an honorary member of the Nor theast Missouri State University Business Administration Club in Kirksville on April 11. Lowe chairs A P Green Refractories Co and serves as US Chamber of Commerce president. Banquet tickets are $3 for service club members and guests with a 6:30 reception and 7:30 banquet. A 4 p m news conference is planned and ticket orders are due by April 6.
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William S. Lowe
Mexico
Business Administration Club
Northeast Missouri State University
Kirksville
A.P. Green Refractories Co
United States Chamber of Commerce
J.C. Penney
P.O. Selby
Lamar Hunt
Service Club
Singapore Premier On Tour of US
Singapore Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew arrived in New York for an 18 day U S tour. He will meet President Nixon and Henry Kissinger in Washington on April 10 to discuss U S policy in Southeast Asia.
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New York
Lee Kuan-yew
Singapore
United States
Nixon
Henry A. Kissinger
Washington
U.S
Southeast Asia
Missouri Utilities In Good Shape Despite Energy Crisis
Missouri Public Service Commission Chairman James Mauze says electric utilities have 12 to 20 percent excess generating capacity to meet peak demand. He notes gas supplies are adequate and cites Laclede Gas Co. as allowed to treat exploration and development costs as a utility expense, with limits to prevent burden on consumers.
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ST. Louis
James Mauze
Missouri Public Service Commission
Missouri
Mauze
Laclede Gas Co
Municipal Attorneys Association
Laclede
Texas
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Killing Me Softly
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Four Tops
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al Green
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Ryal
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Narragansett Gymnasium
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Moberly, MO
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Numer
Scott Decorator Towels
Crisco
Jumdo Rolls
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Cosmonaut
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Southwestern Bell
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