U S servicemen accused of smuggling heroin
Federal indictments in Raleigh allege a syndicate led by Army and Air Force sergeants smuggled over 300 million dollars worth of heroin from Thailand. The operation used false furniture bottoms and black AWOL bags aboard Strategic Air Command planes to land heroin at U S bases and move it to major cities. Suspects include Leslie Ike Atkinson, 50, and his daughter Leslie Arrington, 24, plus James Smeddley and Jasper Myrick Jr. All are charged with conspiring to import and distribute heroin.
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Raleigh, N.C
U.S
Thailand
Air Force
U Tapao Air Force Base
Washington
Raleigh
Strategic Air Command
Mather
Travis
California
Seymour Johnson Afb
N.C
Langley Air Force Base
New York
United States
Leslie ‘Ike’ Atkinson
Goldsboro
Atlanta
Atkinson
Leslie Sharon Atkinson Arrington
Michael Otis Arrington
Ireland beckons bachelor wins 800000 in Irish Sweepstakes
Kenneth Householder a 58 year old San Francisco bachelor won 800000 with ticket XJB 13365 drawn in Dublin. He plans to visit Ireland, saying he may take a slow boat for a year. He entered the sweepstakes for charity causes and is not a frequent gambler.
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San Francisco
Kenneth Householder
Dublin
Householder
Ireland
Doncaster
England
United States signals talks on Vietnam relations possible
The United States said it is willing to begin discussions with Vietnamese officials, possibly in Paris, to resolve issues including Americans missing in action. Discussions could expand to Hanoi relations with Thailand and other Southeast Asian neighbors as Washington weighs recognition and aid conditions.
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Washington
South Vietnam
United States
Hanoi
France
Paris
Robert Funseth
Thailand
Southeast Asia
Indochina
State Department
U.S
Vietnam
G.V
Sonny” Montgomery
Dmiss
House Select Committee On
North Vietnam
Infor
Free hair loss consultation offered at Middletown event
An ad invites men and women facing hair loss to attend a free consultation on Sunday March 28 1976 at the Howard Johnson's Motor Lodge Middletown Ohio from 1 p.m. to 8 30 p.m. Attendees are asked to request J H Norton’s room number at the desk. No charge or obligation.
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Norton
Howard Johnson
Motor Lodge
OMIC
Howard Johnson's
Ohio 122
Middletown
Ohio
J.H. Norton
Callaghan Leads Labor Leader Race After First Ballot
In London the race to succeed Harold Wilson narrowed after the first Labor Party ballot. Michael Foot led with 90 votes, James Callaghan 84, while three center and right candidates totaled 170 compared with 144 for left wing contenders. Ballots for the 314 voters go to be mailed for round two.
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London
James Callaghan
Harold Wilson
Labor Party
House of Commons
Michael Foot
Callaghan
Foot
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Jasper Myrick Jr
Montgomery
Ala
Kalang
Bangkok
Ken Householder
Ford Administration
Richard Nixon
K. Fryer
Callahgan
Coomer Furniture CO
Eae Ity
Aime
Aes
Elem
Lee
Roy Jenkins
Tony Benn
Denis Healey
Anthony Crosland
S. Breiel
Midd
E. State
Trenton
LA Sales
Te Rocler
Ids
Home Center
Grand Ave
Tina Keith
Tina
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