Huey lands on White House lawn as police fire scatters chopper
A 20 year old Army passenger, Pfc Robert K Preston, stole a UH 1B Huey from Ft Meade and landed on the White House South Lawn after a two hour, high speed pursuit over Maryland and Washington. He was wounded by shotgun pellets and taken for psychiatric evaluation. Authorities charged him with unlawful entry and could file more charges.
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Maryland
Don L. Sewell
Executive Mansion
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United States
Nixon
Key Biscayne, Fla
Ohio's twins are 91 in Cincinnati
Ohio's twins Fannie Rolfer and Mary Elfers marked their 91st birthday in Cincinnati. Governor Gilligan sent letters of congratulations, presented by David Crowley of the Ohio Commission on Aging. Raised by their Ludlow grandmother, the pair are known for their faithfulness to youth and remain close.
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Mary Elfers
Ohio
John J. Gilligan
David Crowley
Ohio Commission On Aging
Gasoline Diversions Target Critical Shortage Areas This Week
Deputy Energy Administrator John C. Sawhill says gasoline will be diverted to critically fuel short regions this week with an announcement due Tuesday. Areas expected to benefit include the East Coast Florida Arizona and the Pacific Northwest with effects seen within a week. Oil firms will shift deliveries from inventories to larger metros where lines have formed.
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John C. Sawhill
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East Coast
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Arizona
Washington-Oregon
ABC
U.S
Nixon
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Senate
House
Senate Conference
Frank Ikard
American Petroleum Institute
Gulf
David Bonner
CBS
Bonner
White House faults recorder for Watergate tape gap
The White House says a defective recording machine, not deliberate erasure, caused an 18 percent gap on Nixon Haldeman tape. James D. St. Clair disclosed a White House technical review supporting the machine fault, disputing panel hints of tampering. Nixon aides headed to Alabama while other tapes face scrutiny.
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Key Biscayne
Fla
Nixon
James D. St. Clair
H.R. Haldeman
Uher
Rose Mary Woods
U.S
John J. Sirica
Office of
Watergate
Leon Jaworski
Technica
St. Clair
Middletown Forecast Calls For Showers And Cool Highs
Cloudy skies and a chance of showers are forecast for Middletown tonight with lows in the low 40s. Rain continues Tuesday with highs in the low 50s. Yesterday’s high reached 46 and the overnight low 22. The extended outlook calls for showers Wednesday and Friday with fair skies Thursday, highs in the low 50s and nightly lows in the 30s.
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Middletown
Gold price jumps to record in London and Zurich
Gold rose two dollars an ounce to a record 151 in London and Zurich on reports that Common Market governments would raise official gold prices. The dollar eased slightly at European market open. The year’s rise totals about 33.50 per ounce since January.
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London
Zurich
Boy's body found in cistern after manhunt
The body of 6 year old Jamie Leonard was found Saturday night at the bottom of a cistern two blocks from his Norwood home. He had been missing since Friday night amid a large search. An autopsy was planned but no findings were released and police said foul play is not suspected.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
Jamie Leonard
Norwood
Preferential customer treatment plan reached in Seattle
Energy officials tentatively approve an eight point pact allowing Oregon and Washington stations to give priority to regular customers under a 70 percent public sale limit for outlets handling at least 20 000 gallons monthly. The plan awaits national FEC approval in Washington DC with a Seattle meeting set Wednesday.
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Washington
Seattle
FEC
Washington, D.C
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