Tax protester holds agents hostage in Memphis standoff
In Memphis four state tax agents were stripped and held, while a dry cleaning firm co owner LaSaunders Hudson 29 demanded a meeting with Gov. Winfield Dunn over a 167 tax dispute. Hudson met the governor, was jailed overnight, and another hostage Don Duncan was bound and treated after being seized at pistol point.
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Tennessee
Hudson
Memphis
Don Duncan
Pistol Point
Nashville
Duncan
Pat Nixon to Attend Memorial Service for Flood Victims
First Lady Pat Nixon will attend Sunday's memorial service for flood victims in Rapid City South Dakota. The city mourns at least 207 dead with 192 identified and more than 600 missing as crews continue recovery and housing losses reach about 2 000 families.
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South Dakota
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Duane L. Corning
Coleader of Anarchist Gang Seized at Hannover Airport
Ulrike Meinhof, 37, coleader of West Germany's Baader Meinhof gang, arrested at Hannover airport arriving from West Berlin. Police found a bomb in a cosmetic case and weapons in her luggage as the gang faces charges from bombings to kidnappings linked to a spree that killed four U.S. soldiers and injured 36. Andreas Baader was captured earlier, with 14 of 22 core members in custody. The gang, linked to robberies and a bid to kidnap Willy Brandt, has funded its war chest with at least $67,000 from bank robberies and other crimes.
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West Germany
West Berlin
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Frankfurt
U.S
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SEC Sues ITT Over Securities Law Violations
The SEC accuses International Telephone & Telegraph and two senior officers along with two other firms of securities law violations tied to an antitrust settlement with the Justice Department. The agency will seek to enjoin further violations and alleges ITT failed to disclose in a prospectus the sale of about 26,000 ITT shares by a Hartford Fire Insurance wholly owned subsidiary.
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ITT
Washington
Securities and Exchange Commission
International Telephone & Telegraph Corp
Justice Department
Hartford Fire Insurance
Pilots to Strike 24 Hours Worldwide Over Hijacking Dangers
The International Federation of Airline Pilots Associations says pilots in 64 nations including the United States will strike for 24 hours starting 2 a.m. June 19 to protest hijackings. ALPA leaders urge global solidarity and stress actions target international inaction, not U.S. carriers.
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United States
International Federation of Airline Pilots Associations
Washington
U.S. Air Line Pilots Association
Avia
Tion Community
Federation
Ola Forsberg
U.S
John J. O'Donnell
ALPA
International Federation
United Nations Security Council
House OKs Budget for Labor and H E W Departments
The House passed a 28.6 billion dollar appropriations bill for the Labor and Health Education and Welfare departments for the fiscal year beginning July 1. The 277 to 60 vote exceeded Nixon's request by 1.27 billion, with 912 million for NIH and 263.6 million for health and mental health programs.
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Appropriations Committee
National Institutes of Health
Third Grade Nixon Set to Visit Washington
Albany AP reports nine year old Richard Nixon and his class will travel to Washington DC on June 28 and 29 with help from the National Guard. Captain Tom Heatley and guardsmen raised funds to cover the trip for Richard and his first grade class at Giffen School and their teacher Mrs Jane Gary.
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N.Y
Richard Nixon
Washington
National Guard
Richard
Nixon
Tom Heatley
27Th Support Center
Nationa Guard
Washington Avenue Armory
Giffen School
Jane Gary
Creeping paralysis hits Britain's ports
In London AP reports creeping paralysis hit Britain's ports as stevedores walked out in a wildcat dispute over government efforts to curb strikes, idling hundreds of ships and disrupting trade.
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London
Britain
U.S. Planes Pound N Vietnam With Record 350 Strikes
U S war planes conducted a record 350 strikes across North Vietnam including three MIG air bases a naval base and an army barracks while avoiding Hanoi amid Podgorny visit. Air and Navy pilots reported base damage and a Hai Yen pier destruction as B52s continued Dong Hoi area bombardment. In An Loc sector a 100 man NVA attack delayed efforts to lift the siege four miles south of the city.
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Nikolai Podgorny
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Soviet Union
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Khe Phat
Quan Lang
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Vinh
Badong
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Associated Press
Peter Arnett
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New U S Naval Academy Chief Beavis Duties
Vice Adm. William P. Mack is sworn in as the 47th superintendent of the U S Naval Academy in Annapolis replacing Vice Adm. James Calvert who moves to San Diego to command the U S Pacific Fleet. Mack previously led the U S Seventh Fleet in the Pacific.
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William P. Mack
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James Calvert
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Sanford Says Primaries Prove Little This Year
Terry Sanford, former North Carolina governor, announced he is running for the presidency to present a genuine southern candidate after 100 years. He planned to attend the Idaho Democratic convention today, then Montana, and return to keynote the Utah Democratic convention Saturday.
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Kissinger Wins Over Congress With Plea for Arms Pact Approval
In a White House State Dining Room briefing, Henry Kissinger addressed 79 lawmakers from the Senate and House on the Moscow arms accords. Most questioned the agreements but offered praise for his statements, while Sen. Henry M. Jackson and Sen. J. W. Fulbright voiced measured skepticism.
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Arkansas
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Irving sentenced in fake Hughes memoir case
Clifford Irving receives 244 years in prison and a $10 008 fine for conspiracy and grand larceny. Edith Irving given a two year suspended sentence and two in prison plus a $10 000 fine for cashing royalties via Swiss banks. FDA proposes DES ban to curb cancer risk in cattle and notes potential beef price rise. Price Commission foresees a meat price uptick as wholesale costs climb and warns consumer groups of higher food prices ahead of a national meeting.
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Clifford Irving
Howard Hughes
McGraw-Hill
U.S. District Court Today
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Helga R. Hughes
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Washington
the Price Commission
Labor Department to supervise UMW under court order
The Labor Department said it will supervise all United Mine Workers activities until a new top officer election is held under a federal court order. A Hodgson spokesman said the secretary will appoint supervisors to oversee operations at the national, district and sub-district headquarters.
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Washington
Labor Department
United Mine Workers
Secretary of Labor
J. D. Hodgson
Three JDL Youths Arrested in Secretary's Death Case
In New York, three youths linked to the militant Jewish Defense League were taken into custody in connection with a January 26 explosion and fire that killed a secretary. One suspect was identified as Stuart Co., described as a high school coordinator and associated with impresario Sol Hurok.
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Sol Hurok
Custo- Defense League
Stuart Cotoday
Oregon Secretary Says Four Presidential Candidates Violated Law
Oregon Secretary of State said four Democratic presidential candidates violated state election law by failing to file pre election financial reports. The list includes Hubert Humphrey Edward Kennedy Shirley Chisholm and George Wallace. He sent the names to the Attorney General for possible prosecution along with 15 lesser office candidates.
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Oregon
Clay Myers
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Edward Kennedy
Shirley Chisholm
D-N.y
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Myers
Atty
Lee Johnson
Echeverria Attacks United States Policy on Mexico Visit
Mexican President Luis Echeverria uses a state visit to denounce U S policy toward Mexico and other nations. He questions Colorado River salt policies and warns of ongoing Mexican discontent while meeting President Nixon and addressing the National Press Club and OAS council.
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