Informant Still Sought
Daniel Ellsberg, named by a former Times staffer as the leaker of the Pentagon study, remains missing. His father Harry says he has not seen Daniel since last August, while MIT colleague Kerry Wilson reports a brief Wednesday office sighting. Ellsberg, 40, a former Marine with Harvard education, is described as an antiwar figure connected to the 47 volume study via Rand Corp.
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Government seeks extension of Pentagon Papers ban
The government urged Judge Gurfein to extend the temporary prohibition on further Times publication of Pentagon Papers material. The Washington Post and 345 papers were also reviewing or distributing related material raising questions about national security risk and declassification.
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Soviet SST Faces Trouble On Return From Paris Show
The TU144, a Soviet supersonic jetliner, developed engine and landing gear problems en route to Warsaw and nearly belly landed. Polish officials called the issue minor, noting the plane’s stop in Warsaw was reportedly scheduled.
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Quipster Funds Survey On Child Consumer Profile
A dog food maker spent 10000 dollars on a survey showing the typical buyer is under sixteen years old who barks and chases cats. The item reads as a quirky market note with emphasis on unusual consumer data.
Greek Oil Tanker Runs Aground Near Southport
A Greek-registered tanker Demothenes V, 614 feet long, ran aground about 10 p.m. Thursday near Southport, North Carolina. Coast Guard spokesman Michael Kneeland said no spill has been noticed yet but oil spill danger remains while the vessel remains aground after one tidal change.
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Foul Play Feared In Missing O and L Secretary
Gloria Sue Nix Green vanished Thursday from the O and L Well Service Co. in Odessa area. Sheriff Capt Elton Faught warned of possible foul play as a pattern tied to three prior local female killings. Green, 26, a divorced mother, left behind her shoes purse and car.
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Congress Rejects War End Dates in Indochina Debate
Congress votes down all end the war measures as House rejects a June 1 pullout and other deadlines. Nedzi Whalen amendment to bar weapons use after December 31 is defeated 254 to 158. Leaders argue symbolic action harms Paris talks and supports the President's withdrawal plan.
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Odessa Faces Weekend With 95 Degree Heat Wave
The National Weather Service station in Odessa reports temperatures near 95 degrees this afternoon with no moisture expected for the weekend. The area reached 91 degrees Thursday afternoon under sunny skies.
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Weather Scorches Texas With Heat and Sudden Storms
Across Texas temperatures soared into the triple digits with Wichita Falls at 102 and Mineral Wells Texarkana near 101 while Cotulla hit 100. Scattered teases of drizzle and a 10 minute storm caused wind damage and marble sized hail in Northeast Houston. No injuries reported.
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Social Security Retirement Pay For 35 Year Old
Rep Charles A Vanick says pending legislation could provide a well paid 35 year old worker retirement pay up to 1500 dollars a month. The note references more on Page 6-A and voting on major issues on Page 12-A.
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Indictments Expected in Texas Stock Scandal
Indictments against individuals tied to the Sharpstan stock manipulation case in Texas are anticipated in four to six weeks in Houston and Dallas. U S attorney Anthony Farris said no immediate indictments will be issued while examining Sharp testimony and related evidence. The SEC suit alleges Sharp and others manipulated National Bankers Life stock, with deposits indicating possible profits by several state officials including Gov Preston Smith and House Speaker Gus Mutscher.
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