Family gathers at Onassis grave in Skorpios service
Christina Skontios and Jacqueline Onassis stood in mourning beside Aristotle Onassis grave on Skorpios island. A Greek Orthodox priest conducted a 40 day requiem as sisters Artemis Garoufallidi and Christina Onassis, heiress to much of the fortune, arrived separately amid speculation of a feud over inheritance.
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Greece
Jacqueline
Christina Onassis
Creek Shipping
Aristotle Onassis
Onassis
Skarpios
Artemis Garoufallidi
Aktion
Skorpios
Christina
Plea bargain advised against in Connally case
Watergate prosecutor was advised not to plea bargain for Jacobsen testimony against former Treasury Secretary Connally. A Justice memo warned Jacobsen would not be credible. Connally was acquitted on bribe charges. Jacobsen pled guilty to gratuity in exchange for dropped fraud indictments. Sturgis recounts plans to assassinate Castro, says lack of U S approval halted action.
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Watergate
Muk
Jake Jacobsen
Treasury
John B. Connally
Dallas Tires Herald
Justice Department
Connally
Jacobsen
Texas
Richard M. Nixon
Washington
San Angelo
Sturgis
Cuba
Miami
Castro
Fulgencio Batista
Park F. Woolam
Casirs
Woolam
Havana
CIA
U.S
Moynihan to be United Nations envoy nominee
Official sources say Moynihan will replace Scali as ambassador to the United Nations. Moynihan, 48, previously ambassador to India and White House aide in the Nixon era, resigning last year. Scali, 37, ex AP and ABC journalist, served as U N ambassador since 1973 and may assume an ABC executive post. Queen Elizabeth celebrates 49th birthday at Windsor with plans for state visits.
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Washington
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
India
United Nations
John Scali
Moynihan
White House
Nixon
Scali
American Broadcasting Co
Associated Press
ABC
Richard M. Nixon
U.N
London
Elizabeth 1
Windsor Castle
Prince Philip
Jamaica
Hong Kong
Japan
Michigan floods prompt state aid and evacuation
United Press International reports the worst Michigan flood in 95 years, with hundreds displaced as National Guard, police, Red Cross, and volunteers rescue families. Lansing suffers $50 million damage while 18 counties seek disaster declarations. two men drown in the Grand River near Diamondale.
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United Press International
Michigan
William G. Milliken
Red Cross
Lansing
Gerald W. Graves
East Lansing
Michigan State University
Grand
Red Cedar
Milliken
Grand River
Diamondale
Earth Bayes
Barry Edgar
National Weather Service
Battle Creek
North Dakota
James
Knife
Frederic, Mich
Tokyo quake shocks Japan southern islands
A major earthquake, the strongest since World War II, struck Kyushu and Shikoku near Mt Aso in Oita Province. It damaged property, closed railways and highways, injured eight people, left 180 homeless, and toppled a four story resort hotel housing 58 tourists with one injured staff member. Two weak aftershocks followed about two hours later.
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Tokyo
UPI
Japan
Kyushu
Shikoku
Yufuin
Oita
Mt.sAso
Penny Press Telegram Brief on Court Case Involving Pete Sue
A garbled press item mentions a court case involving an individual named Pete and a request for appears in a legal notice. The fragment references penalties and proceedings but details are unclear.
Tony Award Winners Highlight 1960s New York Night
Metamora Michigan reports Wayne Bennett seeks a wife who rejects modern gender roles. He posted an ad in the Oxford Advertiser seeking a wife with experience, not will train the right person. Seventeen dozen replies arrive from states and beyond as he dates and considers marriage.
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Wayne Bennett
Oxford
Bennett
Arkansas
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Ellen Burstyn
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