Farenthold plans another Texas governor bid
Frances Farenthold of Houston hinted she will run again for Texas governor facing Governor Dolph Briscoe and Steve Alexander. She cited a lingering $40,000 debt from her 1972 primary and undecided status through filing day, aiming to challenge Briscoe in the Democratic race.
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Korchnoi Mecking draw in world chess match clash
In Augusta Georgia the ninth game of the World chess championship quarterfinal ended after 10 moves when Viktor Korchnoi of the Soviet Union offered a draw to Henrique Mecking of Brazil. Mecking accepted saying he would have done the same.
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Disgusted Pennsylvania state senator resigns Greensburg seat
Scales 41 a former state Democratic chairman quits as he denounces partisan politics saying the system is evil and plans to return to private law practice. The surprise Monday announcement ends his term that would have run to November 1976.
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Nixon outlines three part health plan to curb taxes
President Nixon told the American Hospital Association he will submit a three part health insurance program to Congress, promising comprehensive care with minimal federal interference and no new taxes. The plan would cover hospital and physician services, drugs, and more, through private insurers with subsidies for low income and high risk groups, while preserving Medicare and avoiding new federal taxes.
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CBS Chief Spared Extra Alimony in Connecticut
Connecticut Supreme Court rejected Nancy Woods appeal for a lump sum of assets from CBS President Robert D. Woods. The ruling upheld $2,440 monthly alimony, educational expenses for two children, and title to their Greenwich home valued around $123,000. The court said trial judges have wide discretion in alimony awards and that alimony reflects a continuing duty to support an abandoned spouse.
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Phony Army general jailed over impersonation case
Joseph Francis McKeon of Palo Alto, 68, was arrested by Palo Alto police on federal charges of impersonating an Army general. He allegedly cashed a $750 bad check while in a lieutenant general’s uniform and used a fake star badge to pass through security at Moffett Naval Air Station, gaining access to base facilities including a restaurant. An FBI agent said he traveled widely in California and Arizona under the ruse. In Bangkok, Thailand, a cholera outbreak has killed two and sickened 23 across Bangkok and four provinces.
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