Check casher hunted in Hughes autobiography fraud case
European police pursue a dark haired woman who cashed 650000 dollars in McGraw-Hill checks for a purported Howard Hughes autobiography. Time and CBS report a blonde Helga R Hughes identity, while Swiss authorities confirm an international warrant and Interpol alert as the case widens amid legal challenges to the Hughes project.
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Switzerland
Europe
McGraw- Hill Book Co
Howard Hughes
Time Magazine
Helga R. Hughes
McGraw-Hill
H.R
Interpol
McGraw- Hill
Life Magazine
Clifford Irving
Irving
Hughes
Life
Mike Wallace
60 Minutes
Helga Hughes
Nixon Budgets $246 Billion for 1973 Deficit Surge
President Nixon presented a $246.3 billion fiscal 1973 budget to Congress, with a $38.8 billion deficit this year and $25.5 billion next, aimed at speeding recovery. The plan shifts spending toward health, education, welfare, defense, and research with incentives to spur private development while courting a balanced budget in full employment.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
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Department of Defense
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Pentagon
White House
Nixon urges rigid spending ceiling to stop raids on Treasury
President Nixon called on Congress to impose a strict outlay ceiling to keep the 1973 budget at the $246 billion level. He warned that spending beyond the tax take risks inflation, while aides argued previous ceilings had loopholes and ploys that diluted control.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
Treasury
Capitol Hill
George Shultz
Office of Management and Budget
White House
Shultz
Executive
Executive Branch
House Appropriations Committee
Today In History January 24 1972 highlights
On this date in history notable events include Churchill's death in London in 1965 at age 90, James Marshall's 1848 California gold nugget discovery, the 1908 Scout organization start by Baden-Powell, and various 20th century milestones.
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Winston Churchill
England
London
James Marshall
California
Sierra Nevada
Havana
Cuba
Sir Robert Baden-Powell
Dogger Bank
North Sea
Petrograd
Leningrad
Soviet Union
U.M. General Assembly
U.M. Atomic Energy Commission
Organization of American States
Uruguay
South Vietnam
New Zealand
Phnom Penh
Weather outlook for Texas regions and temperatures
The forecast covers Northwest Texas Northeast Texas North Central Texas Southwest Texas Southeast Texas and shows fair to partly cloudy conditions turning colder through Tuesday. Highs range from 38 to 87 degrees and lows from 15 to 48 with readings noted for early morning Sunday and daily highs roving across regions.
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Snyder
Texas
Pecos
Mrs Gordy Dies At 88 In Snyder Texas
Mrs Jessie Gordy eighty eight resident of Scurry County for 52 years died at 5 30 a m today at Snyder Nursing Home Funeral service set for 2 p m Thursday at Bell Seale Funeral Home Chapel with Rev Cone Merritt officiating Burial in Snyder Cemetery under direction of Bell Seale Funeral Home Survivors include daughter Mrs Ruth Harbes of Alhambra California son Floyd Lose of Snyder four grandchildren eight great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren She was a Baptist.
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Jessie Gordy
Scurry County
Snyder Nursing Home
Bell- Seale Funeral Home
Cone Merritt
Snyder Cemetery
Bell Seale Funeral Home
Educators Gather At LBJ Library
Dr John W Gardner lauded Lyndon B Johnson as the first US president to call education the nations first business He spoke at a two day symposium Educating a Nation the Changing American Commitment Gardner noted 1960s education funding rose sharply with major programs and desegregation challenges Cohen predicted Johnsons education papers would aid understanding of change The event drew top education figures and about 1000 invited guests
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Garth Jones
Associated Press
Austin, Tex
John W. Gardner
Lyndon B. Johnson
United States
Gardner
Common Cause Organization
Wilbur J. Cohen
Scurry County Shifts To New 21st District
A three judge federal court redraws Texas districts, moving Scurry County from the 19th to the 21st district. The 21st spans over 400 miles from Laredo to the north, including Scurry and Fisher counties, with San Angelo and Laredo as major cities. The change shifts incumbents into new districts while reshaping boundaries for several lawmakers.
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Scurry County
Scurry
Fisher
Laredo
Omar Burleson
Graham Purcell
George H. Mahon
Lubbock
Odessa
Midland
Debt share of federal debt hits 1768.10 dollars
Washington AP reports individuals should reckon their share of the looming federal debt. The figure given is 1,768.10 dollars, representing each citizen's portion of the estimated 371.3 billion dollars debt by end of fiscal 1973.
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Washington
Martin Asks Delay On Plan In Texas Redistricting
Atty. Gen. Crawford Martin said he asked the U.S. Supreme Court to stay the Dallas three judge court order implementing Texas congressional districts. The motion seeks to delay until after this year’s elections or until after the high court rules on Illinois and West Virginia redistricting appeals. The Dallas court ordered elections under Dan Weiser’s plan, saying the legislature’s plan did not achieve close enough population equality.
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Austin
Tex
Crawford Martin
U.S. Supreme Court
Texas
Dallas
Sam McDaniel
Louis Powell
Martin
Preme Court
Ilinois
West Virginia
Supreme Court
Dan Weiser
Oil Company
Resignation of Snyder Pastor Rev Raymond Hall
The Rev Raymond Hall resigned as pastor of First Baptist Church in Snyder. His letter, read at Sunday worship, cited personal reasons and officials said the resignation was accepted with regret. Hall, who came from Panhandle, had led the church since April 1970.
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Raymond Hall
First Baptist Church
Snyder
Hall
Panhandle
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