Getty Returns Home for Ice Cream Soda and Big Bets
Oil magnate J Paul Getty, 83, plans six months a year in California and six in Europe, living at Sutton Place in England. He recalls amassing wealth, notes oil ventures and a taste for risk, and hints at drilling off the Irish coast as part of his next gamble.
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Kent State shooting jurors clear guardsmen in 1970 case
After 13 weeks of testimony a federal jury found no negligence or malice by Ohio National Guardsmen in the Kent State rally shootings of May 4, 1970, sparking relief from defendants and anger from victims and families who called the verdict unjust.
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Israelis Split Over Interim Sinai Peace Pact
In Tel Aviv the new Kissinger mediated interim Sinai peace plan draws mixed reactions. Doves praise steps toward peace while hawks argue concessions are too steep. Prime Minister Rabin, reluctant architect, faces uncertain Knesset approval amid protests and public suspicion. Negotiations for secret diplomatic notes may push initialing to Sunday or Monday.
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Portugal Reds hold mass rally for Goncalves
In Lisbon 35,000 Communist supporters marched to back Premier Vasco Goncalves and denounce President Francisco da Costa Gomes as Portugal’s military rulers met with armed forces chiefs in an all night session. The crisis centered on a power struggle amid ongoing revolutionary tensions.
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Man seeks 3,000 mile chain to mark nation's bicentennial
Marvin Rosenblum and wife Gina propose a continuous chain of Americans fingertip to fingertip across the continental U S for the 200th birthday. The plan enlists partners from Rozemont near O’Hare to Xerox Rochester and New Jersey accountants, aiming to unite the country with a symbolic human link.
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Ethiopia silent on Selassie death sparks burial questions
Reports from Addis Ababa say authorities have not publicly acknowledged the former emperor's death leading to speculation he may have been privately buried. Selassie died at 83 from a prostate disorder after surgery.
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Panel to study foreign policy options for next decade
Senate Foreign Relations Committee will hold as many as 20 non partisan educational hearings to map U S policy options in the next decade. Chairman John J Sparkman notes topics include whether the nation acts as a policeman or civilian, and whether it should be a merchant, philanthropist, or both.
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