Witnesses in Prater murder trial tied to Yablonski case
Witnesses Wednesday in the trial of William Prater, charged with murder in the Joseph Yablonski family slayings, included Annette Gilly Aubran Martin and Mrs William Prater. Albert Pass, former UMW District 19 secretary treasurer, is expected as lead defense witness today. Prater, a UMW organizer from La Follette Tennessee, allegedly used union funds to hire the gunman. Yablonski had been a defeated candidate for UMW president.
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Joseph Yablonski
Annette Gilly
Aubran Martin
Albert Pass
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Prater
UMW
la Follette
Tenn
Yablonski
Divorced husband fights for wife’s Medicaid aid in Florida
Howard Thomas, 50, who divorced his terminally ill wife Ruth after her admission to a New Jersey hospital, seeks to reapply for public medical assistance. At the Florida Division of Family Services, an aide cited residency questions while officials with the agency gave no explanation for the denial.
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St. Petersburg
Fla
Howard Thomas
Thomas
Florida Division of Family Services Office
Division of Family Services
Larry Johnson
Family Service
Ruth
Welking Neurological Hospital
Chester
N. J
Money talks resume on global effort to reform monetary system
Washington AP reports the world monetary reform push restarts with US officials optimistic. IMF named officials from several nations gather to draft a reform plan as Burns and Volcker express growing confidence that solid accomplishments may occur this year.
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U. S
International Monetary Fund
Federal Reserve Board
Arthur F. Burns
Treasury Department
Paul A. Volcker
Burns
House
Gray again pushes for official Vice President residence
Rep. Kenneth J. Gray leads a renewed push for a dedicated official VP residence in Washington on Naval Observatory grounds with a planned 10 acre site. The 1966 authorization owed 750000 for construction but funding stalled amid war spending concerns and inflation.
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Kenneth J. Gray
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United States
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Sen
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R-Md
Congress
Mathias
Oxon Hill Manor
Potomac River
Sumner Welles
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Washington
Maryland
ITT Official Says CIA Plan To Collapse Chile Rejected
Edward J. Gerrity senior vice president of ITT testified before a Senate subcommittee that a CIA proposed five point plan to cause economic collapse in Chile in 1970 was rejected by ITT. Gerrity said the plan arrived Sept 29 1970 from William V Broe and that ITT rejected it as self defeating and unnecessary.
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Chile
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ITT
Senate
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Gerrity
Salvador Allende
Broe
Harold S. Geneen
ITT Board
Geneen
Chou En-lai Drops From Public Sight
Chinese Premier Chou En-lai has vanished from public view for two weeks after a March 8 tea party in Beijing related to International Women's Day. No official explanation from Beijing or Xinhua. He reportedly sent a wreath March 17 to a memorial service for a former minister.
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China
Chou En-lai
Peking
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