Senate building debate grips 96th Congress gaze
Senator John Chafee demands updated cost timetable and hidden cost report on the unfinished Senate third office building. He cites plans to house 50 of 100 senators and questions expansion costs for those remaining in current offices. Architect of the Capitol John White could not confirm receipt.
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Millionairess Christina Onassis Finds Quiet Life in Moscow
Christina Onassis, now married to Soviet citizen Sergei Kauzov, hides from the world in Moscow seeking privacy and domestic life. She cooks, plans for a baby, and shops discreetly, joining a seven room home after relocating from her husband’s family apartment.
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London
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Maria Callas
Jacqueline Onassis
Christina
Helsinki
Finland
Switzerland
New Year's Coffee at Forest Lawn Mortuaries
About 400 revelers visited Forest Lawn mortuaries in Los Angeles County on New Year’s Eve for coffee and a sober up break. The venues, famed as burial sites for Clark Gable and Nat King Cole, hosted drinks from 8:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. in its 11th year of offering the social service.
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Hollywood
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Alan Ladd
Nat King Cole
Robert Wheeler
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Wheeler
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Glendale
Cypress
Gary Neal
Cambodia accuses Vietnam of large offensive in eastern Cambodia
Cambodian President Khieu Samphan charged that Vietnam launched a huge offensive into Kratie and Ratanakiri provinces and along the Saigon Phnom Penh highway. Rebels backed by Hanoi claimed Kratie, potentially capital of a new Unified Front for National Salvation, as observers warned of a broader drive to overthrow Cambodia's government.
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NZ Air Force Eyes Up UFOs After TV Crew Sightings
Melbourne reporter Quentin Fogarty said his Kaikoura coast flight captured seven minutes of mysterious lights over the South Island. Experts dismissed the footage as Venus or meteorites while New Zealand authorities alerted pilots to be on the lookout for any further aerial oddities.
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CBS
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Aviation Week
Space Technology Magazine
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Fakes and lawsuits cloud Hong Kong fashion scene
Hong Kong faces a surge of counterfeit fashion items from Gucci to Dior as legal actions rise. Aldo Gucci and Kenneth Boey push for enforcement amid a growing tide of imitations, with locals noting shrewd consumers and more prosecutions.
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Asia
Aldo Gucci
Gucci
Dior
Kenneth
Boey
Y.Y. Leung
Trade Investigation Agency
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Florence
Milan
Kerry Obonai
Kai Tak
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