Vermonter Held On Murder Charge In Family Shooting
Gary Pray 22 of Bennington Vermont is charged with first degree murder for the slayings of Edward A Garneau and his wife Marion Garneau at their East Arlington home. Pray is in custody at Shaftsbury barracks and will be arraigned in Bennington District Court with no bail.
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Bennington
East Arlington
Gary Pray
Gage St
Thompson Tree Co
Edward A. Garneau
Pray
Shaftsbury
And
Bennington District Court
FBI rounds up Michigan gambling ring figures in biggest sweep
FBI and local police began arresting 151 people in Michigan as indictments top 15 in a $15 million yearly statewide gambling operation. The sweep, the largest in FBI history, involved 400 agents across 37 cities with many arrests and court appearances in Detroit Flint and Grand Rapids.
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Detroit
FBI
Grand Rapids
Mich
Laurence Leff
Justice Department
Washington
John M. Mitchell
United States
Alex Wierzbicki
Department
General Service Bureau
John Nichols
Michigan
Lansing
Flint
Saginaw
Battle Creek
Kalamazoo
Mount Clements
Jackson
Muskegon
Monroe
U.S
Ralph Guy
Charles “Chickie’” Sherman
Southfield
Sam Mendelsohn
European ministers weigh moves to curb dollar flood
London reports pressure on the dollar eased as European Community finance ministers set talks for Saturday in Brussels. West Germany ruled out a quick revaluation and discussed joint currency steps with Britain, aiming to keep parity within the six nations and slow dollar inflows.
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London
West Germany
Britain
Conrad Ahlers
Brussels
Ahlers
Willy Brandt
Edward Heath
Frost Attacks SIC Probe In Motion Over Grand Jury
Jerome K. Frost, defense attorney for Joseph F. Casey, blasts the State Commission of Investigation as unconstitutional and the Troy hearings as inquisitorial. He argues the Rensselaer County Grand Jury, which indicted Casey on nine felonies, was tainted by the SIC and by the district attorney exploiting its evidence.
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Jerome K. Frost
Joseph F. Casey
State Commission of Investigation
SIC
Rensselaer County Supreme Court
Grand Jury
Don G. Cholakis
Frost
Casey
Republican
Troy
SUNY Slashes Dormitory Construction To Save Millions
State University Chancellor Ernest L. Boyer announced a policy shift cutting 30 000 beds at 27 campuses to save about 400 million over five years. Demand for dorms wanes as costs rise and students prefer home living, with 46 million annual debt service.
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Albany, N.Y
State University
Ernest L. Boyer
Alfred
Cornell
Boyer
SUNY
Plane Crash Kills 12 in Arizona Fields
An Apache Airlines twin engine plane crashed into a cotton field near Coolidge Arizona killing all 12 aboard. Flight 33 departed Douglas with stops at Sierra Vista Fort Huachuca Tucson and Phoenix before heading toward Las Vegas Nevada. Investigators from FAA FBI and local authorities examine wreckage.
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Coolidge
Ariz
Apache Airlines
United States
Ramon Florez
Florez
Pinal County
Truman Loveless
Loveless
George Denbow
Douglas
Arizona
Phoenix
Tucson
Las Vegas
Federal Aviation Administration
FBI
Continen
Rogers urges Israel to meet the peace challenge in Jerusalem
Secretary of State William P. Rogers arrives in Jerusalem after touring four Arab countries and meets with Prime Minister Golda Meir. An eight soldier mine incident in the Sinai underscores fragile peace. Rogers plans to tour Old Jerusalem and Sharm el Sheikh, stressing U.S. support for Israel without endorsing annexation.
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Jerusalem
William P. Rogers
Israel
Cairo
Sinai
Rogers
Golda Meir
State Department
Robert J. McCloskey
Suez Canal
Abba Eban
Sharm el Sheikh
Old Jerusalem
McCloskey
U.S
Washington
U.N
Draft sequence number tops 125 for June and May
The Selective Service System says the highest random sequence number local boards may call in June is 125, same as May, up from 100 earlier. It compares with 170 last June. May and June quotas are set at 20 000. DoD raised May call from 15 000.
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Washington
Selective Service System
Department of Defense
Air Cover Protects Viets as Cambodia Clash Escalates
Heavy ground fighting flared in eastern Cambodia with about 400 North Vietnamese near Snuol. Saigon claims 172 North Vietnamese were killed. South Vietnamese losses were one dead and six wounded. U.S. air support and B 52 strikes continued in the region as operations expanded.
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Saigon
Cambodia
Snuol
Kandol Chrum
de Viet
U.S
Phnom Penh
A Shau
South Vietnam
Hanoi
Demilitarized Zone
Hoffman Faces New Riot Count
Yippie leader Abbie Hoffman was released on 20000 bail on a charge of interstate travel to incite riot during antiwar protests in Washington. He was arrested in New York and faces a May 17 hearing on possible removal to Washington.
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New York
Abbie Hoffman
Washington
Hoffman
East Village
FBI
U.S
Earle N. Bishopp
Federal House of Detention
New York City
Washington, D.C
Anita
Washington Protest Ethbs and Victory March Rally plan
Antiwar protests in Washington culminated with a Thursday arrest tally of about 1,160 from 12,000 detained earlier in the week. Rev. Carl McIntire announced the Patriots March for Victory to gather near the Washington Monument after a Capitol PA march, with speakers including Chiang Kai shek and George Wallace, and calls to picket the FCC.
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Washington
South Vietnam
Carl McIntire
Patriots
Haiphong
Washington Monument
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitol
McIntire
Chiang Kaishek
China
George Wallace
Alabama
Nguyen Cao Ky
Sen
Strom Thurmond
South Carolina
Federal Communications Commission
Ist
Collingswood
N.J
FCC
Senate Hints At Vote On Abortion Bill In Contested Repeal
The state Senate may permit the repeal bill to be reported out of committee though observers doubt it will reach a vote. Debate touched on a measure allowing health department procedures for abortions, passed 44 to 7 amid claims of a political deal between the governor and repeal supporters. Senator James Donovan called the supposed deal unlikely and argued against moving the repeal out of Codes.
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Earl W. Brydges
Brydges
Senate
State Dept. of Health
Goveror
James H. Donovan
Omeda County
House
Codes Committee
Donovan
Sen
Don
Boston antiwar sit-in nets over a hundred arrests
Police arrested at least 100 protesters during a seven hour sit-in outside the John F Kennedy federal building in Boston as about 2000 marchers gathered from the Boston Common. Elsewhere in Illinois and Washington antiwar actions continued with dozens jailed.
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Boston
John F. Kennedy Federal
University of Ilinois
Washington
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Gerry Dolan
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Mohawk Airlines
Glen Falls
N.Y
trans-Caribbean Airlines
Virgin Islands
University of Oklahoma
Norman
Okla
Chicago
YAF
Young Americans For Freedom
Bishopp
Asst
U.S. Atty
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