Hogan Polls Maryland Voters Mandel's Image Slips
AP reports a Maryland poll shows Mandel’s image fading as Hogan trails with under 30 percent support for governor if the election were held now. The survey notes Mandel at under 5 percent on a popularity question, with Hogan gaining in recognition and a fundraising challenge amid a federal probe.
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$20.4 Million Art Heist Nets 16 Masterpieces
A group of three armed men robbed Sir Alfred Beit’s 18th century home near Dublin, seizing 16 paintings valued at about $20.4 million. The most valuable piece, a Vermeer titled Woman Writing a Letter, was valued at $7.2 million. Police suggest IRA links and ransom motives.
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Ireland
James White
Dublin
National Gallery
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Vermeer
Appeals Mounted On Life Terms For Drug Busts
The defense for three Americans sentenced to life in Turkey on narcotics charges vows to continue the fight. After Friday’s appeal loss, lawyers plan a correction of judgment request to the chief Prosecutor and may seek a retrial. A general amnesty bill could trim life terms to 24 years if passed. The trio were arrested December 10, 1972, finding 26 pounds of hashish hidden in minibuses.
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Grass harvest under way in Romney region of West Virginia
In Romney West Virginia the annual werijasme harvest is underway in the Eastern Panhandle region. A six man crew works with hoes and sprayers along the South Branch of the Potomac River toward Romney.
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Vatican Releases Papers On WW II Jewish Policy
Vatican releases WW II documents indicating the Holy See was told Jews were being sent to death in Poland and that German bishops hindered Vatican aid. Envoy Orsenigo pressed for converts’ safety but Germans rejected baptismal claims. Pope Pius XII reportedly sought to help within limited power.
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Police Mistake Costly For Portland Man
A Portland man Brauner faced a nocturnal burglary scare when two intruders waited in darkness and fired as he reached the kitchen. Patrolman Huggins, who had confronted a hit and run, was shown Brauner’s mugshot from a prior arrest but said Brauner was not his suspect. Police later detained Louis Kennedy, an ex convict, amid the night’s events.
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Penn Central Reports Net Loss In First Quarter 1974
Penn Central Railroad reported a net loss in the first quarter of 1974 totaling 966,257,672 dollars, reflecting a 36 percent rise in deficits. The Philadelphia based line cited financial pressures and ongoing restructuring as factors behind the substantial downturn, with leadership outlining steps to stabilize liquidity and operations.
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Mandel Five Governors To Visit China
Six governors will visit the People s Republic of China for ten days in mid May as part of ongoing people to people exchanges. Led by Gov Daniel J Evans the group includes Arch A Moore Robert D Ray Calvin Rampton Marvin Mandel and Philip A Noel with wives joining the trip. The delegation was chosen by the National Governors Conference and marks the fourth American official visit since Nixon s 1972 outreach. It is unclear who will pay for the trip.
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White House
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Daniel J. Evans
R-Wash
Arch A. Moore
R-W. Va
Robert D. Ray
A-Iowa
Calvin Rampton
Dutah
Marvin Mandel
Dmd
Philip A. Noel
Illicit Nuclear Bomb Threat Said Possible
Washington AP reports an Atomic Energy Commission study warns the public risk from a homegrown nuclear bomb could exceed that of a nuclear power plant accident. Dr. David M. Rosenbaum and four consultants prepared the report, which notes theft of nuclear materials as a key obstacle and calls for stronger safeguards and transport protections. The document also discusses urban terrorism risks linked to the Hearst case and potential rises in terrorist activity if gaps remain.
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Atomic Energy Commission
ABC
David M. Rosenbaum
Asia Abraham Ribicoff
AEC
Patricia Hearst
Symbionese Liberation Army
Judy Agnew Hospitalized in Towson Maryland
Mrs Judy Agnew wife of the former vice president was hospitalized Friday at St Joseph Hospital in Towson her former hometown The spokeswoman said the hospitalization was scheduled routine treatment tests and that the nature of the tests would not be disclosed until definite results are available The spokesman declined further comment.
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