Re Sale To Recluse Goal Irving Sued For $55 Million
Swiss based art dealer Fernand Legros sues Clifford Irving for 55 million claiming the Hughes biography manuscript is sought to sell to Howard Hughes. Legros seeks attachment of Irving assets and the McGraw Hill manuscript, while Hughes interests deny any payment offers.
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Jets Bomb Hanoi Lines Inside Laos Amid Tet Preparations
U.S. and South Vietnamese warplanes operate routes through eastern Laos as air campaigns slow North Vietnamese offensives. South Vietnamese claims report tanks and trucks destroyed, while U.S. observers dispute tank tallies and warn of elevated war activity near the Central Highlands. Tet readiness increases across Saigon with heightened alerts. Maj. Gen. Vang Pao forecasts a major North Vietnamese strike against Long Cheng base with about 6,700 troops ready northeast of Vientiane.
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House Action On Drug Bill Likely Today
After hearings with 110 witnesses the House proceeds to vote on a federal assault against drug abuse. The bill funds a $411 million three year program targeting states with large addict populations while coordinating with supply-side efforts and existing health programs. A separate Senate plan envisions a $1.5 billion five year drive under a national drug abuse institute. There are 381 privately operated airports in Australia.
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Irving Faces Hughes Case Jury Probe
Federal grand jury testimony subpoenas Clifford Irving and John Meijer in the Hughes autobiography case. Nina Van Pallandt is sought for testimony after reports of meetings with Irving. Irvings’ lawyers allegedly offered publishers $500,000 to drop prosecutions. Swiss warrants issued for the Irvings. Meier is a New Mexico Senate candidate and former Hughes computer consultant.
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Senate Votes to Restore Alliance for Progress Funds
The Senate approved $100 million for the Alliance for Progress in Latin America, part of a foreign aid bill for the fiscal year ending June 30. It also restored $2.9 million for a program aiding Jewish refugees from Eastern Europe to Israel, with further amendments affecting Cuban refugee welfare payments and multilateral aid shifts.
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Minister Faces Loss of 80 Acres Over Tax Bill
In Concord New Hampshire 85 year old Congregational minister Reverend John Wright says he may give away his 80 acres after a property tax bill exceeding 5000 threatens his finances. He lives on 2300 annually from Social Security and notes his tax rise from 750 three years ago due to industrial area valuation.
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