U S Urges Allies to Share Defense Costs, Trade Reform
In Munich, U S Treasury official Paul A Volcker urged Western Europe and Asian nations to assume a larger share of defense costs and ease trade barriers to aid the dollar. The International Banking Conference hosted over 200 finance officials from 20 countries. In Paris, France, the Soviet built Concorde SST debuted but failed to surpass conventional jets in speed, flying Toulouse to Dakar in 2 hours 20 minutes.
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Family tragedy in Vermont death four in car crash
A mother Helen Gilbar 45 Montgomery and three teens Dale 19 Mark 17 Candace 16 died when their car left Route 14 and plunged into Pekin Brook in Calais Vermont. State police identified the victims.
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UPI
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Pekin Brook
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Montgomery
Dale
Mark
Candace
NY teachers licensing bill defeated amid union opposition
In Albany the assembly failed 59 to 82 to pass a bill allowing New York City and Buffalo boards to set merit standards for teachers, abolishing the NYC board of examiners and Buffalo civil service tests. In New York City a funeral honor guard of five thousand policemen saluted Waverly M. Jones, 33, and Joseph Piagentini, 28, killed in Harlem ambushes, marking seven police deaths this year.
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Notting Hill Clash: 15 Police Injured in Notting Hill Brawl
About 70 black youths clashed with roughly 50 police outside the Metro Youth Club in Notting Hill West London. Fifteen officers were injured including two with stab wounds. Twelve suspects were arrested, one a girl, after the youths fled into the club and doors were shut. The disturbance began when two officers tried to stop youths for weapons.
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London
UPI
Notting Hill
Metro Youth Club
Eiffel Tower Completed in 1889
The Eiffel Tower was completed in 1889, standing as a landmark of Paris. The article notes its completion year and emphasizes its status as a notable engineering achievement of the era.
Hearing Set for Automobile Junk Yards in Berlin
The Town Board will hold a hearing at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 3, at Town Hall on two applications to establish automobile junk yards under General Municipal Law section 136. William Denne seeks a yard at Buck's Corners on Plank Road near Poestenkill. Russell Dingman Sr. seeks one on Taberton Road near Sand Lake. An opportunity will be given for all interested parties to be heard before the board's regular meeting and final decisions are due.
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Buck's Corners
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Poestenkill Line
Russell Dingman Sr
Taberton Road
Sand Lake
Four new colleges to open in Norway next fall
Four district colleges will open next fall in Molde Bode Volde and Lillehammer. The first three opened in fall 1969 at Molde Stavanger and Kristiansand.
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Oslo
Norway
Bode
Volde
Lillehammer
House OKs Nixon Plan to Merge Volunteer Agencies
The House approved Nixon's plan to merge the Peace Corps VISTA and other volunteer programs into a new Action Corps by 224 to 131. Senate panel opposed rejecting the plan 10 to 3. If Senate approves, the reorganization takes effect June 7 with boosts to VISTA and domestic programs and possible higher Peace Corps budget requests.
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House
Nixon
Peace Corps
VISTA
Senate
Senate Government Operations Committee
Older Citizens Move South and West
A Social Security study shows older Americans are relocating mainly to the south and west. The Peru district Social Security manager Paul A Schmidt notes about 1 percent of retirees moved permanently to another state during the year surveyed.
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United States
Paul A. Schmidt
Social Security District
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