Burton gifts Elizabeth Taylor a Taj Mahal diamond
Richard Burton hosted a two day birthday party for Elizabeth Taylor in Budapest with about 160 guests including Princess Grace Michael Caine Susannah York and Ringo Starr. He bought a heart shaped diamond with a Taj Mahal motif and plans to donate equivalent funds to charity. Taylor plans a UN Children’s Fund partnership with Brando and Ustinov.
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Elizabeth Taylor
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Susanna York
Ringo Starr
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Mumtaz Manal
Marlon Brando
Peter Ustinov
United Nations Children’s Fund
Leap Year City Council Holds One Day Girl Governed Session
In Aurora Illinois an all girl Leap Year City Council meets to enact a one day government. Dianna Hartman leads as mayor instructing arrests for misogamy with fines to fund the Aurora Heart Fund.
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Aurora, Ill
Aurora
Dianna Hartman
Aurora Heart Fund
Slain man found with Tupamaro card in Uruguay
Police report identifies a bullet riddled body found Monday in Montevideo bearing a card stating he was slain by the command of Tupamaro Hunters. The victim remains unnamed. The card reads bullet for bullet death for death you also asked for mercy. Short Snorts note funding for criminal justice courses in Texas and other education and welfare developments.
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Governor’s
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Texas
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
U.S. Department of Justice
CJC
Texas Commission On Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education
University of Houston
Wayland Baptist College
Plainview
Christian College of the Southwest
Mesquite
University of Texas At el Paso
Grandmothers' rebellion reshapes widow independence in Chicago
In Chicago the plight of the American widow sparks a grandmothers' rebellion as Dr. Helen Lopata notes widows gain independence to live alone without becoming peripheral family members. She interviewed 300 widows, finding only 20 living with children, and says loneliness remains a major challenge.
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Chicago
Helen Z. Lopata
Ken
Dr. Lopata
Moscow taxi drivers resemble Western counterparts
Moscow cabbies, called shef, drive 13 hours daily for about 30 rubles, with many ignoring rules and press campaigns for reform. Drivers hail paratroopers from Siberia, work stations with vok zalniks, and compete for fares while posing as rude, city-illiterate operators under limited licensing.
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Moscow
Shef
Siberia
Central Asia
Kazan
Vokzalniks
Ivan
Literaturnaya Gazetta
Russians plan renewed manned spaceflight and Salyut linkup
The Soviet Union aims to resume manned earth orbital flights this year with three cosmonauts aboard redesigned Soyuz and Salyut craft. The plan seeks to fix Soyuz 11 failures, extend scientific work, and test a compatible docking system for a potential Apollo linkup.
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Foreign Broadcast Information Service
U.S
State Department
Central Intelligence Agency
Earth
Salyut
Georgi T. Dobrovolsky
Vladislav N. Volkov
Viktor I. Patsayev
Feoktistov
Soviet Academy of Sciences
Russia
Trade deficit sparks debate on open markets and protection
The United States posted a 2.9 billion trade deficit last year prompting debate on whether to expand open markets or shield domestic industries. The discussion, echoed at a Versailles meeting with European businessmen, notes U S competition, inflation and productivity factors as pivotal to future policy.
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United States
U.S
Versailles
France
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