Royal lineage of U.S. presidents traced to English kings
Burke's Peerage researchers say Nixon descends from Edward I and is linked to Elizabeth II, with Lincoln tied to one king and Washington to four. James Monroe and Garfield also show royal roots, while Ford reportedly has no known royal blood.
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Fuzzy kiss orangutan Julie heads to new Fresno home
Julie the 1 year old orangutan at the Portland zoo will meet and possibly mate with a male named Geoffrey at the Fresno zoo. Elsewhere London stage debut of James Stewart in Harvey draws praise and a tall white chrysanthemum tribute. Edward Heath to conduct in Cologne and London. Guru Maharaj Ji vanishes amid fallout with his Divine Light Mission. Ralph Nader criticizes journalism at University of Wisconsin talk. Minneapolis grocery owner shuts down after 84 robberies and frequent thefts during last days.
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Bank officials examine bills in Connally bribery trial
Watergate prosecutors called ten more Federal Reserve Bank officials to testify about a $10,000 cash bribe allegedly paid to former Treasury Secretary John B. Connally Jr. in 1971 to aid a dairy price support increase. The testimony covered the circulation date of 280 bills and potential inconsistencies in Jacobsen’s account.
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Watergate
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Widow of councilman among 29 seek LA seat
The widow of councilman Robert J. Stevenson joins 28 other candidates by the filing deadline for the May 27 special election to fill Stevenson's 3rd District seat. Challenger Joseph Quinn, former Los Angeles deputy mayor, is among the contenders as 29 candidates tie a record in a 1973 city election.
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Mask of Washington could grace Washington state Capitol
Tacoma based Washington Bicentennial Commission chair Bruce M. LeRoy says a life mask of George Washington made by Houdon may be purchased for 375000 with 125000 donated. value cited over 1 million by Smithsonian and National Portrait Gallery. funds to come from public donations and state matching. Also notes FTC to investigate used car dealer service contracts and guarantees under new law.
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Washington
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Tornado damages Flacity in Jackson County Florida
A tornado tore through the northwest Flacity area of Malone in Jackson County late Wednesday night, overturning mobile homes and damaging buildings with roofs blown off. No injuries were reported though extensive property damage occurred as roads stayed blocked by fallen trees and power lines.
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Jackson County Sheriff's Department
Ray Stewart
Jackson County
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Texaco
Alabama
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Daily and Sunday rates listed with a carrier service note. Partially legible text mentions a beach location in California and pricing figures including 4.00 and 140.00 for Sunday only options.
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