Lawmakers allegedly given free gambling chips in Korea
UPI reports via Scripps-Howard that visiting U S congressmen and aides were provided free gambling chips in South Korea where gambling is legal. A Defense Department official says no congressman recalled losing money, amid investigations into influence by South Korea under Park Chung Hee regime.
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UPI
Korea
Scripps-Howard
Pentagon
Federal
Grand Jury
Congressional
South Korea
Defense Department
Norman Y. Mineta
D-Calif
U.S
Park Chung Hee
Six libraries receive NEH grants for humanities programs
Six libraries in five states received National Endowment for the Humanities grants to boost humanities programs. The awards support exhibitions contextual booklets library training and program planning. Recipient include Pierpark Morgan Library New York City Grand Rapids Public Library Johnson C Smith University Library Charlotte and the Indianap olis headquarters group.
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National Endowment For the Humanities
Pierpark Morgan Library
New York City
Grand Rapids Publi Library
Johnson C. Smith University
Charlotte
N.C
School of Library Science
Ena Library Association
Indianapolie
Rhodesia vows scorched earth stance in guerrilla war
Rhodesia signals a total war policy as Foreign Affairs Minister Pieter van der Byl pledges no surrender and a defense of every inch of territory. He spoke at Tsanga Lodge Wounded Rehabilitation Center near the eastern border, outlining hard lines against rebels.
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Manchester Guardian
Mlemorial Hall
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van der Byl
Library of Congress holds vast yet decaying trove of works
The Library of Congress houses nearly 17 to 18 million books with a third turning to dust. Preservation head Frazier Poole notes brittle paper affects about 5.1 million volumes, while Boorstin and officials discuss budget, access, languages, and secret research ties.
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Library of Congress
Frazier Poole
Thomas Jefferson Annex
United States
Poole
Congress
Boorstin
British Museum
United Kingdom
Bibliotheque Nationale
France
Defense Intelligence Agency
Pentagon
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