Bomb blasts hit ITT offices in New York and Rome
A time bomb damaged ITT Latin American department offices in New York early today, with a smaller blast fire in Rome. Police found a nine volt battery and a watch. no injuries reported. A separate pipe bomb exploded outside the Old Federal Building in San Francisco, another device failed to detonate. Investigators note none of the blasts are yet linked, while ITT cites ongoing Latin American activities and past Chile talks amid security concerns.
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New York
UPT
ITT Corp
Rome
Weather Underground
Latin America
ITT
Chile
San Francisco
Federal
Salvador Allende
Nationwide Telephone Company
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Farm price drop eyed by Agriculture Dept
The Agriculture Department was set to report a fall in farm prices for the first time in five months. The decline, led by lower live cattle and hog prices, could push meat costs down at supermarkets if retailers pass savings to consumers.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Nixon
Council
Earl L. Butz
Portland
Russian Woman Gives Birth On Atlantic Flight
A Russian woman on a Washington to London flight gave birth to a baby boy aboard a Delta Airlines Boeing 747 operated by Pan Am. The birth was described as perfect. authorities and diplomats clashed over the disembarkation and ambulance arrangements at Heathrow as a Soviet vice consul led the party.
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London
Washington
Atlantic
Pan American World Airways
Heathrow
Delta Airlines
Pan Am
As Butkin
David Berglas
Atchafalaya Basin Plans Include Camps and Museums
U S Army Corps of Engineers to publish a 1974 report on protecting wilderness in the Atchafalaya Basin lower Louisiana. The area is to become a major tourist spot with camping sites museums and other facilities. The draft will carry statements from the Needs and Goals Committee chaired by Mrs Sandra Thompson.
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Atchafalaya Basin
Louisiana
Corps
Sandra Thompson
Soviets Report Space Flight Going Well in First Manned Mission
Moscow reports that Soyuz 12 is functioning well with cosmonauts Vasily Lazarev and Oleg Makarov on a two day Earth orbital flight. Tass notes onboard systems are stable and the crew is feeling well as they conduct comprehensive checks and Earth studies.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Vasily Lazarev
Earth
Tass
Lazarev
Oleg Makarov
Voskhod
Makarov
Bankon
Salyut 1
Space Lab
U.S
Heat Record Falls at Long Beach as California Reaches 100
The National Weather Service logged the day's peak temperature at 100 degrees in Long Beach California excluding Alaska and Hawaii. Gallup New Mexico recorded the low of 25 degrees.
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New York
Milk price hike delayed by cost council
Washington AP Dairy farmers who saw an 11 percent rise earlier this month will not get another increase through October. The Cost of Living Council vetoed an expected 60 cent boost, citing high feed costs and lower production. USDA said the September rate of 6.38 per 100 pounds remains for October, with a automatic rise planned in November to the rejected level.
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Washington
Cost of Living Council
Agriculture Department
H. L. Forest
Agricultural Marketing Service
Forest
USDA
Jury Acquits Garrison At Bribery Trial
New Orleans jury clears District Attorney Jim Garrison and two pinball executives, John A. Callery and Robert E. Nims, of bribery conspiracy to protect illegal pinball gambling. Garrison calls verdict vindication. Gallinghouse insists the case was airtight.
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New Orleans
Jim Garrison
District Court
U.S
Gerald Gallinghouse
Garrison
John A. Callery
Robert E. Nims
John F. Kennedy
Dallas
United States
Gallinghouse
Rain Likely With Showers In Twin Cities Area
Cloudy skies with showers and thundershowers likely today in Monroe and vicinity. Highs in the upper 80s, tonight in the mid 60s, Saturday in the low 80s. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph, then northwest and 10 to 15 mph tonight, diminishing Saturday. Rain probability 60 percent today, 30 percent tonight.
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Twin Cities
Monroe
FAA
Louisiana
Agnew Attorneys and Judge to Confer This Afternoon
NORFOLK AP Attorneys for Vice President Spiro T. Agnew and the Justice Department will meet with federal Judge Walter E. Hoffman at 3 p.m. to discuss a request for a temporary injunction to block the grand jury probe. Agnew left Washington for a Palm Springs weekend with Frank Sinatra amid the talks.
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Norfolk, Va
Vice Presdent
Spiro T. Agnew
Justice Department
Walter E. Hoffman
Hoffman
Agnew
Norfolk Federal Building
Washington
Palm Springs
Calif
Frank Sinatra
Federal
Baltimore
United States
Judah Best
Carl Albert
House of Representatives
Albert
House
Best
Baltimore Sun
Inside The News-Star Summary Listing
Inside The News-Star section guide lists Abby Lowman Broadway 9C Radio-TV 2B Classified 2D Sports 6B Comics 6C Theater 9C Crossword 10C Van Dellen 6C Editorial 4A Women 1c Horoscope 5B Weather 5A Jumble 7D across 40 pages in four sections
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Abby
Lowman
Broadway
Radio-Tv
van Dellen
Cotton Exchange Asked To Restrict Futures Trading
The Agriculture Department urged the New York Cotton Exchange to limit October futures trading. CEA administrator Alex C Caldwell sent a telegram to Eugene M Grummer noting an emergency in the final liquidation of the October 1973 contract No 2 and asking for immediate action to restrict trading to liquidation only, except for new selling for delivery.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
New York Cotton Exchange
Alex. C. Caldwell
Commodity Exchange Authority
Eugene M. Grummer
the Exchange
CEA
River Stage Changes at Stations Reported
River stages show rising water at Camden and Monroe as gauges record increases. Monroe reads 20.2 feet and Camden 7.7 feet with ongoing flood risk and expected further rise.
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Sage Monroe
Camden
Nixon Talks With Gromyko on Soviet Trade Concessions
President Nixon told Andrei Gromyko that the administration will push for most favored nation tariff status for the Soviet Union amid congressional opposition. The two hour meeting covered the trade dispute with Nixon outlining difficulties in Congress and Gromyko reviewing the Soviet internal situation.
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Washington
Nixon
Andrei Gromyko
Gromyko
Gerald L. Warren
Soviet Union
Congress
House
Ways and Means Committee
Warren
Senate Overrules Nixon Delay on Federal Pay Increase
The Senate overridden President Nixon and allowed the 3.3 million federal white collar and military personnel to receive the scheduled pay raise on October 1, despite his bid to postpone it to December 1. The move ensures the pay hike goes into effect as planned.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Nixon
Flooding Spreads As Rains Continue Across Plains
Weather across the central United States kept drenching the region with showers and thunderstorms. Floodwaters rose over banks in Kansas Missouri and parts of Oklahoma and Texas. The Arkansas River at Hutchinson Kansas topped by five feet while the lower Missouri River at Waverly Missouri stood four feet over banks. Evacuations were reported in Kansas and Oklahoma as rivers rose and roads remained blocked in Texas with more than 1 000 people fleeing San Antonio area. Several deaths occurred in Texas from floods and accidents as temperatures ranged from 37 in Casper Wyoming to 81 in West Palm Beach Florida.
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Texas
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Hutchinson
Kan
Waverly
Solomon, Saline
Smoky Hill
Blackwell
Okla
San Antonio
Tex
Seguin
New Braunfels
Guadalupe River
Casper
Wyo
West Palm Beach
Fla
Three Killed In Crash Of Search Craft
A Texas International airliner with 11 aboard disappeared in a torrential rainstorm over southwest Arkansas. Ground and air search continued as an Arkansas National Guard helicopter en route to assist crashed, killing three crewmen. The Convair carried eight passengers and three crew. three identified as Cols. Arthur B. Gienn, Robert E. Hoppe, and Clayton Craft.
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EL Dorado
Ark
Texas International
Arkansas
Arkansas National Guard
Civil Air Patrol
Convair
Red River Army Depot
Texarkana
Tex
Little Rock
Interstate 30
Prescott
Malvern
Bob Brewer
Arthur B. Gienn
Robert E. Hoppe
Clayton Craft
Kenneth Senyard
Civil Defense
Hostages Seized On Austria Train By Arab Gunmen
Two Arabs armed with submachine guns and grenades seized a train with 37 Soviet Jews near Marchegg Austria and then took three Jews and an Austrian customs official hostage at Vienna Airport. Police report conflicting casualty details. one account says one killed and two wounded, another says no deaths and one injury. The suspects demanded a plane to an unnamed Arab country in exchange for releasing the Austrian. A woman and child of unknown nationality initially held were later allowed to escape. The station wagon used belonged to the Austrian state railway. the train was seized 28 miles east of Vienna.
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Vienna
Marchegg
Chuckle Sign at Service Station Ends With Grim Motto
A humorous sign in a service station flips to a dark punchline claiming No Smoking If your life isn't worth anything gasoline is the joke. The blunt line underscores satire in small town humor and reflects risky poster humor.
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Internal Revenue Service
William J. Muth
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Hurst-Rosche Engineers, Inc
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Inside the News-Star
Cotton Exchange
U. S
The
Associated Press
Chikaskia River
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