Cuban gambling czar defies questions on Kennedy link
Trafficante refused to answer on whether he knew in advance Kennedy would be assassinated or if he knew Jack Ruby. The hearing by the House Assassinations Committee raised questions about the Cuban Mafia connection but offered no firm evidence. Chairman Stokes asserted a substantial inquiry and signaled a report to Congress by month’s end.
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Seal pup slaughter continues
Canadian and Norwegian hunters killed 12 414 more seal pups raising the tally to 24 344 as officials report a 170 000 seal quota for the year. Brigitte Bardot failed to join the protest after a long lunch delaying her helicopter trip and weather endangered further plans.
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Carter barred photographers at UN reception over PLO invite
At United Nations in New York the White House barred photographers and letterers from a reception for President Carter to avoid contact with PLO observer Hasan Abdel Rahman. Waldheim expanded invites to accredited observers including the PLO, Vietnam, and Korea, drawing Jewish groups’ criticism for honoring a perceived terrorist group.
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Tax plan clash looms between Long Ullman over jobs credits
Congress faces a showdown as Senate Finance Chair Long and House Ways and Means Chief Ullman diverge on Carter's tax plan. Long backs a broad hiring incentive and investment credit, while Ullman drives a capped jobs credit and House delays.
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Defense by Leach is issue in kidnapping case in Cleveland
Ashby G Leach a 30 year old Huntington West Virginia man faces 13 counts of kidnapping and related charges after a nine hour siege in a downtown Cleveland office building He seeks to defend himself and has clashed with court over his participation His defense team faced removal and reinstatement and the judge said he would try to resolve the matter among the parties possibly via appellate action if needed
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