Hyped Hughes Will May Face Fraud Charges
Nevada officials weigh criminal charges over the so called Mormon Will of Howard Hughes. Fingerprint on the will envelope is identified as Melvin Dummar, a Utah gas station operator, prompting legal battles over authenticity and possible fraud. Attorneys for Hughes relatives seek to halt probate and obtain evidence from the Nevada attorney general.
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Jack V
Nevada Attorney General's Office
Rhoden
Hughes
Tok
Los Angeles Superior
FBI
Nevada
Melvin Dummar
Willard
Utah
Dummar
Robert Lst
Ogden
Roger Dutson
Howard Hughes
Las Vegas
James Dilworth
Texas
Los Angeles
Weber State“ College
Difford
Pany
Life Magazine
Dilworth
Wheat reserve may exceed one billion bushels next summer
U S Department estimates place the June 1 1977 wheat carryover at about 1.018 billion bushels, up from 918 million, driven by higher 1976 production and lower export prospects. Corn and cotton stocks were also revised, with corn seen at 528 million bushels by fall and cotton carrying about 3 million bales by mid-1977.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Russia
Second Leak Found In Teton Dam Foundation
Investigators report a second leak in the sealed-off Teton Dam foundation area near the site of the collapse on June 5. The leak, discovered in November, lies in the same general zone as the October leak and was detected by tests using upstream earth-dike ponds. Dr. Howard A. Coombs said the second leak sits in the same area as the first but lower in elevation.
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Cecil D. Andrus
Interior
Thomas Kileppe
Howard A. Coombs
Seattle
University of Washington
Ber
Preparation H Hemorrhoidal Remedy Noted in Ad Phrase
An advertisement touts Preparation H as a leading hemorrhoidal remedy with a doctor tested formula. It claims quick relief for minor symptoms and reduction of tissue swelling due to inflammation, offered as ointment or suppositories.
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America
Cold snap linked to Detroit homicide and five-day roll of deaths
Bitter midwestern cold has been named an unwitting accomplice to murder in Detroit where a man found bound gagged and frozen to death wore only a T shirt. The killer weather coincided with five straight days of chilling deaths as temperatures plummeted across the region.
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United Press International
Midlands
Detroit
Absocure Water Co
Upper
Midwest
Portland
Maine
Binghampton
N.Y
Rochester
Upper Michigan
New York
Texas
Florida
Houston
Key West
Fla
Carter Taps Blumenthal for Treasury Secretary
President-elect Jimmy Carter names Bendix Corp. President Werner Michel Blumenthal as treasury secretary to replace William Simon. The nomination, confirmed by Senate Finance Committee members, signals a broader Cabinet selection with Harold Brown eyed for defense, Jane Pfeiffer for commerce, and Brock Adams under consideration for transportation.
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Helen Thomas
Atlanta
UPI
Jimmy Carter
Bendix Corp
Werner Michel Blumenthal
Treasury
William Simon
Blumenthal
W. ‘Office
Charl Curtis_R. Neb
Senate Finance Committee
Joint Committee On Internal Taxation
California
Harold Brown
Jane Cahill Pfeiffer
Brock Adams
D-Wash
Transportation
Man Demands Money For Plane Crash Location
Hamp ton Va man William P Hunt claims he found the Skyline Aviation wreckage missing since Oct 20 and demands more than 29008 before telling federal investigators the site. He says divers checked the upside down plane 90 percent buried in mud near the York River channel. Federal and NTSB officials weigh Hunt's claim while pursuing the crash details.
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Richard Newcombe
Richmond
Hampton
UPI
Investigaton
Wiliam P. Hunt
Hunt
Skyline Aviation
York River
Pasenger
D’arca
Gene Sundeen
National Transportation’ ‘Safety Board
Dulles International Airport
Virginia
Washington
Sundeen
Newsmen seek court order to attend Texas execution
The ACLU sues in federal court asking reporters be allowed to attend Tony Garrett of KERA TV and death row interviews. Texas corrections chief Estelle says interviews violate state law and two service reporters will be barred from the execution despite earlier permission. Judith Time of the Dallas ACLU cites First and Fourteenth Amendment rights.
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Dallas
UPI
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Wiliam Taylor
Tony Garrett
Kera-Tv
Robert Excell White
W.J. Estelle Jr
Texas Department of Corrections
White
Estelle
Judith Time
ACLU
Sailor Threatened Flight Delay Over Chicago Trip
A 20 year old sailor Victor Wilson stationed on the USS Forrestal was charged after calling in a bomb threat to United Airlines at Norfolk International Airport to delay his Norfolk to Chicago flight. The plane was delayed two hours while authorities searched for a bomb. Wilson later boarded the flight after returning to Norfolk.
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Norfolk
UPD
Chicago
Victor Wilson
USS. Forrestal
United Airlines
Norfolk International
Wilson
United
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