Carter Praises Atlanta Police Chief Inman On Crime Influx
Gov. Carter commended Atlanta Police Chief John Inman for speaking out against organized crime entering Atlanta. He cited 30 to 40 Georgia businesses under investigation and noted Savannah Inn and Country Club on Wilmington Island as a focal point amid widespread scrutiny in metro Atlanta.
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Atlanta, Ga
Jimmy Carter
Atlanta
John Inman
Georgia
Savannah Inn
Wilmington Island
Inman
Carter
Japanese man held in Tel Aviv airport massacre plot
Tokyo police arrest 24 year old Takeo Himori in a pawnshop on suspicion of involvement in the Tel Aviv airport attack that killed 26 and wounded more than 70. He is named as one of five Japanese terrorists who planned the May 30 assault. two attackers were killed, one captured, and Osamu Maruoka is still sought.
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Tokyo
Tel Aviv
Takeo Himori
Kyoto University
Himori
Osamu Maruoka
Japan
Europe
Black businessman holds tax dispute dramatic meeting with governor
LaSaunders Hudson, 29, a co owner of a dry cleaning firm, forced three state tax agents naked into the street and held another hostage for eight hours in Memphis. He later met for about an hour with Gov. Winfield Dunn over a $167 back sales tax claim, arguing Tennessee ignores black citizens' needs. Police then took Hudson into custody.
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Memphis, Tenn
Winfield Dunn
LaSaunders Hudson
Dunn
Tennessee
Hudson
Memphis
Don Duncan
Nashville
Duncan
Vince Tuminello
Tuminello
Lee Mullins
John Mabile
Mabile
Mullins
State Revenue Department
Dunny
Mexican President Attacks U.S. Policy During State Visit
President Luis Echeverria used a Congress address and a White House meeting to denounce U.S. policy toward Mexico and other nations over river water rights. He urged changes to reduce poverty among Mexican farmers and criticized Colorado River salt policies amid a broader exchange with President Nixon.
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Washington
Luis Echeverria
Nixon
National Press Club
Permanent Council
The
Organization of American States
U.S
Mexico
Congress
White House
Echeverria
United States
Colorado
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Moscow
U S Pilots Worldwide Strike to Protest Hijack Dangers
The International Federation of Airline Pilots Associations says 64 nations including the United States will strike for 24 hours on June 19 to protest hijackings. ALPA leaders urge global aviation unions to join and warn of ongoing air crimes if no action is taken. See story on page 6.
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New York
United States
International Federation of Airline Pilots Associations
Washington
U.S. Air Line Pilots Association
Federation
Ola Forsberg
John J. O'Donnell
ALPA
International Federation
United Nations Security Council
O'Donnell
Court Sentences Clifford Irving for Autobiography Hoax
Clifford Irving received 212 years in prison and a 10000 dollar fine in federal court for conspiracy and grand larceny over a fake Howard Hughes autobiography sold to McGraw-Hill for 750000 dollars. His wife Edith received a two year suspended sentence two months in prison and a 10000 dollar fine for aiding the fraud. The couple face state charges with researcher Richard Suskind. sentencing delays were granted to help care for their children.
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NEW York
Clifford Irving
Howard Hughes
McGraw-Hill
U.S. District Court Today
Edith
Helga R. Hughes
Richard Suskind
John M. Cannella
Irving
Convicts Offer to Swap Places With 10 POWs
Ten Raiford Prison inmates petitioned President Nixon offering to swap places with ten American POWs in North Vietnam. The unsigned class action style letter, led by Michael Stoudt, seeks only freedom after the war and names Nixon as defendant. Additional signers include five murder and robbery convicts from several states.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Nixon
North Vietnam
Michael Edward Stoudt
Atlanta
Stoudt
Senate votes to end Subversive Activities Control Board
The Senate voted 42 to 25 to strip SACB of its 450000 dollar appropriation for next year and urged termination. Sen. Sam Ervin called the board an abomination and said its only function was to intimidate people, while the House had already approved funding.
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Senate
House
Nixon
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Weatherman
Black Panthers
SACB
Ervin
William Proxmire
D-Wis
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Federal Judiciary
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Communist Party
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Coastal Plain Area Planning and Development Commission
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Cambridge, Mass
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Edward Finch Cox
Harvard University
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Waycross
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