Partnership with Agnew ends amid disputes over funds
Evansville real estate developer Walter J. Dilbeck Jr. says former Vice President Spiro Agnew earned money and networks but left him with the problems after terminating a $100000 one year contract. Dilbeck claims Agnew defaulted on $25000 and exploited their partnership while Dilbeck alleges Agnew pursued publicity and other deals in the East.
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EVANSVILLE, _ Ind
Walter J. Dilbeck Jr
Spiro T. Agnew
Dilbeck
Agnew
Global Baseball League
Venezuela
East
Kentucky
Mideast
Simon predicts late 1975 upturn in U S economy
Treasury Secretary William E. Simon says growth should resume in the fourth quarter, delaying earlier midyear hopes. He notes the Arab oil embargo as a major drag and warns against recovery overshoot while unemployment sits at 8.2 percent in January.
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Washington
Treasury
William E. Simon
Simon
U.S
Congress
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Rhodes outlines Ohio housing plan with bonds and projects
Gov. Rhodes announces a housing program authorizing about 500 million dollars in revenue bonds for individual housing and enabling state backing for construction of nursing homes and senior centers. The plan also clarifies Ohio Housing Development Board authority amid a court challenge.
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Columbus
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
Ohio Housing Development Board
Public opens hearts to fund Donnie’s life saving transplant
Naples family thanks donors after AP reports on six year old Donnie Todd needing a kidney transplant. Doctors set Feb 18 at Shands UF Gainesville with a 90 percent success rate. Donnie’s father offers his kidney while funds cover transplant and medical care.
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Donnie
Naples
Fla
Donnie Todd
Robert Todd
Donnié
Shands Teaching Hospital
University of Florida
Gainesville
Todd
Vietnam
Todds
Associated Press
Jerry Deason
Florida
Senior citizens swap homes in federal vacation project
Portland Public Housing joins six cities in the Vacation Residential Exchange program sponsored by HEW. Twenty seniors from two Portland high rises will trade places with 20 from Sacramento for 10 days starting April 21, with travel by plane and train and exchanges of apartments and bedding.
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Portland
Orc
Department of Health
Fred Rosenbaum
Housing Authority of
Sacramento
Calif
HEW
Middletown area forecast snow flurries and cold weekend
A weather advisory notes a chance of snow flurries in the Middletown area tonight with temperatures dropping to the teens. Sunday will be cloudy with highs in the mid-20s.
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Middletown
Ransom Demands $4.8 Million for Urbino Paintings
Thieves behind the Urbino ducal palace theft threaten to ransom three Renaissance works. The caller named Piero della Francesca’s Flagellation of Christ and Madonna of Senigallia and Raphael’s La Muta, detailing back signs to prove access. Government response remains noncommittal.
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Urbino
Italy
Urbino Ducal Palace
Giovanni Spadolini
Marches
Senigallia
Piero Della Francesca
Painting Recovered in Hartford Museum Theft Case
An 18th Century Gainsborough painting stolen from a Hartford museum was found in a telephone booth outside an East Hartford supermarket. A man charged in the case was released when police confirmed the painting’s recovery as part of the deal. The Gainsborough landscape is linked to the artist known for Blue Boy.
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Hartford, Conn
Gainsborough
East Hartford
Hartford
John Roach
Thomas Gainsborough
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