Victoria Fyodorova to wed Pan American pilot Polly
Victoria Fyodorova daughter of Zoya and retired Rear Adm. Jackson Tate plans to marry Fred Polly, a Pan American pilot, in New York or Connecticut. Polly is about her age and an ex Navy officer. Tate says his father, ill with a heart condition, is unlikely to attend. A tabloid has bought exclusive wedding photo rights and funds for a world yacht honeymoon.
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Qrange Park
Fla
Victoria Fyodorova
Victoria
Siberia
Tate
Jas March
Polly
Fyodorova
United States
U.S
Soviet Union
Stamford
Conn
Russia
Ouple
Wheelchair-bound Wisconsin man wins Illinois lottery prize
CHICAGO EUGENE REES a 3¢-year-old bachelor from Cambridge Wis who has spent nearly six years in a wheelchair won 300000 in the Illinois State Lottery bonanza drawing Thursday night. Rees answered plans for the money by saying most would start with a wheelchair accessible house equipped with ramps and other devices. He noted he has not worked since his confinement.
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Chicago
Eugene Rees
Cambridge
Wis
Rees
Kennedy or Muskie Draft Seen for 1976 Nomination
Democratic strategist Thomas Eagleton projected that the 1976 presidential nomination would likely go to either Senator Edward Kennedy of Massachusetts or Senator Ed Muskie of Maine. He called the potential pick a genuine draft driven by a broad sentiment. In Alabama, Governor George Wallace told Girls and Boys State delegates he would urge India to seek food elsewhere if needed, criticizing U S aid recipients for ingratitude and suggesting North Vietnam as a wheat source.
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Boston
Thomas Eagleton
D-Mo
Edward Kennedy
Massachusetts
ED Muskie
Maine
Eagleton
Kennedy
Muskie
Montgomery
Ala
George Wallace
India
Wallace
U.S
North Vietnam
Penacetin case ends as charges dropped in Alabama
In Montgomery, Eamon L. Todd was found with penacetin pills and indicted on drug possession. District Attorney James Evans dropped the charges, noting penacetin is another name for faspirin. In San Diego, President Ford’s son Steve plans a rodeo themed summer visit starting June 4 at San Diego Country Estates to learn roping and steer wrestling from Casey Thabs.
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Montgomery
Ala
Eamon L. Todd
Dist. Atty
James Evans
San Diego
Ford
Steve
Rodio
Casey Thabs
San Diego Country Estates
Toll-paying ships enter Suez Canal in eight years
In a ceremony led by President Anwar Sadat, the Suez Canal reopened to toll-paying traffic after eight years. Northbound convoys began with Iranian destroyers Zaal and Saam leading, as the first southbound ships reached the Gulf of Suez. Crowds cheered Sadat in Port Said while Iran and Egypt honored the reopening and awaited further transit tests.
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Egypt
UPD
Suez Canal
Gulf of Suez
Port Said
Anwar Sadat
Mohamed Zein el- Abidin
Trust Iron
Israel
Sadat
Zaal and
Saam
Ran
Iran
Ali Reza
Mediterranean
Great Bitter Lake
al & Am
Storms lash multiple states with damage and injuries
Tornadoes and high winds swept across Kentucky Tennessee Missouri and Pennsylvania. Lightning sparked fires in Michigan. In Poplar Bluff Missouri high winds cut power and injure people at a medical clinic. Knoxville Tennessee suffered extensive wind and rain damage with many uprooted trees and a torn bank roof.
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Kentucky
Tennessee
Missouri
Pennsylvania
Traiter
Poplar Bluff
National Weather Service
Point Lookout
Knoxville
Tent
Knox County
Harlan County
Ft. Campbell
Pike
Bell
Harlan
McCreary
Marlin
Johnson
Laurel
North Huntingdon
Meadville
Michigan
Mount Pleasant
Bay County
Oklahoma
Ilinois
Indiana
Ohio
Altoona
Bradford
Ford oil plan seen as costly
Sen Benny M Jackson argued the Ford energy program would cost consumers hundreds of dollars per new barrel of oil. Ralph Nader estimated $106 per barrel, while the Federal Energy Administration projected higher production costs, with differing analyses on the plan’s impact on prices and supplies.
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Washington
UPS
Benny M. Jackson
Dwash
Ford
Ralph Nader
Frank EB. Moss
Jackson
Federal Energy Administration
Nader
Interstate Oil Compact Commission
Eric R. Zausner
Juror guilty pangs over voting death sentence
Houston juror James Lewis recalls deliberations after Ronald O'Bryan was convicted of capital murder for Timothy O’Bryan’s Halloween death. He says he felt guilty about voting for death and wonders if a life term might have been enough to keep him from ever being released.
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Houston
UPD
Ronald Clark O'Bryan
O'Bryan
James Lewis
Timothy
Lewis
Doyle F. Roddy
Bryan
House votes to extend review period on oil price controls
The House approved a bill placing a 15 day review period for any presidential decontrol of domestic oil, up from five days under the 1973 act, and extending the act’s expiration through year end. The vote was 21 to 151 in favor.
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Zausner
House
Congress
Ford
Senate
North Carolina Defers Era Rights Measure
The Equal Rights Amendment appears dead for the current session as the Senate Judiciary Committee postpones indefinitely a House passed bill for a statewide ERA referendum during the presidential primary next spring. The advisory referendum would not bind the legislature, ERA needing 38 states by March 1979 to take effect.
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Raleigh
N.C
North Carolina
Senate Judiciary Committee
Era
U.S
House
Senate
Bond Outline For Water Quality On June 1976 Ballot
A $175 million water quality improvement bond would appear on the June 1976 state ballot after legislation approved by the Assembly. The measure seeks funds to upgrade water treatment and related facilities throughout the state, with the AP reporting the plan as part of the ballot slate.
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Sacramento
Assembly
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