Terrorists hijack Singapore ferry after refinery blast
In Singapore, four terrorists including two Japanese Red Army members hijacked the Shell ferry from Pulau Bukum after bombing an oil refinery. They seized six Singaporean hostages, demanded safe passage by air, and threatened to detonate if approached. Police halted the craft off Singapore harbor coast as officials noted no fatalities and minimal damage. The group linked to Lod Airport attackers, with Kozo Okamoto noted as jailed in Israel.
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Rengo Sekigun
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Lod International
Tgrael
Kozo Okamoto
Israel
Bolivian peasant revolt crushed after clashes
In central Bolivia President Hugo Banner's regime says it has quelled a ten day peasant uprising that left five peasants dead and over a dozen injured. Troops reopened three food routes blocked by peasants protesting a 100 percent price rise, halting fresh food to La Paz and surrounding northern highlands.
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Nixon budget aims to curb inflation and preserve jobs
President Nixon proposes a fiscal 1975 budget of 204.4 billion dollars, a 329.7 billion rise over 1974, intended to support the economy and deter inflation while avoiding excessive stimulus. He signals readiness to use policy tools if unemployment worsens and notes a forthcoming Arab oil producers meeting on suspending the embargo. FBI arrests Steven Wollenberg in Los Angeles for attempting to pick up copies of The Happy Hooker film shipments titled I Love Shoes, produced in Tucson.
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President vows not to resign amid crisis
The president pledges to cooperate with an ongoing investigation and to stay at the helm, stressing he will not weaken the office or abandon duties. He cites precedent of strong leadership and reiterates commitment to fulfilling the people’s mandate.
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Samuel Goldwyn Dies A Hollywood Giant Remembered
The famed producer Samuel Goldwyn dies at 80, leaving a legacy of Academy Award winning films and a star filled era. Framed by his wife Frances Howard and son Samuel Jr, Goldwyn’s career spanned over five decades with names like Rogers Cantor Cooper and Ball among those who collaborated in his studios. He valued the story above all, pioneered hiring writers, and popularized a humorous mangling of the language while denying the most famous malapropisms.
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Broad impeach powers queried in Watergate probe
Doar and several Republican committee members urged broad subpoena powers to compel Nixon's appearance before the Judiciary Committee. Assistant special Watergate prosecutor said there is no basis to claim Dean perjured himself and plans to call him as a government witness in Chapin's trial.
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Watergate Committee
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Treasury bills and consumer finance tips in ACTION LINE
Treasury bills can be bought from the Federal Reserve Bank or any national bank with about a $25 handling fee. Bills mature in three to twelve months, issued at no less than $10,000, and redeemable at face value at maturity. The guide notes a near 8 percent yearly rate and explains discount pricing.
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U S to seek new indictment on Hughes case
U S District Judge Bruce Thompson dismissed a 1968 indictment against industrialist Howard Hughes calling it the worst criminal pleading in 36 years. He warned it would pervert justice to try the five men, and urged a new grand jury to return a clearer charge. Hughes and co defendants celebrated, while Hughes missed proceedings.
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Howard Hughes
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Bruce ‘Thompson
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DeVoe Heston
Moses Lasky
Nixon's lawyer questions facts in gift of papers
Nixon tax attorney DeMarco testified to Brown aides in Los Angeles disputing appraiser Newsman's statements and noting possible notary and date discrepancies in the 1969 and 1970 deeds for Nixon's papers donated to the National Archives. If backdating is proven, Nixon could owe about 250000 in back taxes. Mt Etna eruption reported with lava flow, no immediate danger to populated areas.
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