China’s TV Network Expands Since 1965
The People's Daily reports China has 37 transmitting stations and 123 relay stations now, up from seven stations before the 1965 Cultural Revolution, with programs reaching 23 of 29 provinces. Television began in 1958 and has grown tenfold in receivers.
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Inspectors miss plutonium in Taiwan reactor fuel rods
IAEA inspectors overlooked 10 fuel rods totaling about 0.5 kilogram of plutonium in Taiwan's research reactor. U.S. experts say this amount cannot make a weapon but could aid bomb-grade material handling in larger quantities. U.S. officials doubt any reprocessing exists and warn of lax inspection procedures.
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Japan posts solid rebound after year of recession
Japan's economy shows a 14.8 percent real growth rate for January to March, with a 3.5 percent quarterly rise and 3.1 percent for the fiscal year ending March 31. Exports to the United States drive 46 percent of growth, domestic demand 44 percent, and inventory restocking 10 percent. 1974 marks only one year of decline since the oil shock.
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First Lady of Stage Helen Hayes To Be Feted In Boston
Helen Hayes legendary stage figure will be honored in Boston for contributions to American theatre. The tribute at the Shubert Theater supports the Massachusetts Center Repertory Company and will be broadcast later as part of a Bicentennial TV special.
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Tucson arsonist on probation after college blaze
John B. Marion of Tucson, 20, given 10 years probation after pleading guilty to second degree arson in a $5,000 August fire at Pima Community College. Judge Drake also orders 90 days in jail and continued rehab. Marion was already on probation for a June 1973 blaze at the Pima County Administration Building.
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Suspect Arrested in Tucson Babysitting Incident
A 27 year old Tucson man Enrique Gracia Ramos was arrested at his home by police detectives in connection with a case involving a 13 year old babysitter. He allegedly entered the residence by claiming he knew the homeowner and injured the girl before leaving.
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Elderly Victims Testify on Crime Without Protection
A Washington House hearing heard from a dozen senior citizens on crimes against the elderly. Victims described robberies and beatings, noting fear in hallways and a need for federal action and funding to protect seniors. Richard Harris, 74, said he was robbed and beaten and urged stronger safeguards.
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Mesa boy drowns after river accident
A 9 year old Mesa boy Allen Dubuy drowned in the Salt River near Goldfield Ranch after being struck by an overhanging branch while on a river trip with his mother. Divers recovered his body. Deputies Bill Gaines and Jeff Rainer were injured during the recovery. Racine Mahan 17 was found drowned earlier near Blue Point after falling from an inner tube. Salt River Project paused river flow to aid the search while Verde River water flow was increased to meet demand.
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Police slowdown to widen dispute over city pay raise
The Fraternal Order of Police escalates a work slowdown after City Council rejects a 16.5 percent raise. A 6.5 percent citywide raise passes for next year, with fringe benefits pushing the rate to about 8.2 percent overall. Officers stage Phase 2 and plan Phase 3 actions, including refusing off duty work and some ticketing duties, while city officials defend the budget and assure emergency calls remain covered.
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Tucson man dies after car crashes into Hilton Inn wall
Edward J. Abo deely, 61, a longtime Tucson teacher and insurance broker, died after a car struck a wall at the Hilton Inn on Miracle Mile in the early hours. Police say he may have suffered a heart attack seconds before the collision.
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Tucson insurance man Abodeely dies after car crash
Abodeely born in Cedar Rapids died at St Marys Hospital after a morning crash when his car struck a wall and entered an occupied room at the Hilton Inn. Police cited a heart attack likely occurring just before impact. He once taught at the Arizona School for the Deaf and Blind and was uncle to Jamie Farr.
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American press accused of bias on Chile junta coverage
William J. Mewha, a Tucson executive with Magma Copper, claimed U S media distort Chilean events since 1971. He cited a Gallup poll showing Chileans back Pinochet and alleged biased reporting on Dr Sheila Cassidy’s torture case and deportation.
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Finnish Parliament bans alcohol advertising at start of year
Finland passes a bill banning alcohol ads in newspapers magazines TV and outdoor billboards with exceptions for professional journals and foreign publications. Ads inside restaurants remain allowed. A tobacco ad ban is expected to follow soon.
Bottled Notes Aid Ocean Current Study
About 1,000 bottles placed in the Gulf Stream invite beachgoers to return cards with their finds. Messages appear in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese and German. Data will be shared with NOAA to keep current charts up to date.
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Foreign student drowns at Canyon Lake
Maricopa County deputies identified Salah Ismael Abdul-Hadi, 19, of Kuwait, a foreign exchange student at the University of Arizona, as the drowning victim. He disappeared while swimming at Canyon Lake and divers recovered his body after more than two hours.
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Birds Die in Fog Over Lake Michigan in Chicago Area
In a Memorial Day weekend fog, as many as 10,000 migrating birds reportedly plunged into Lake Michigan. Williams Beecher of the Chicago Academy of Sciences attributed the deaths to disorientation over the foggy lake and resulting crashes into the water.
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Yanks in Foreign Jails Dismissed in Ford Aid Suit
U.S. District Judge Irving Hill granted summary judgment for the federal government in a case seeking to force President Ford to secure the release of Americans imprisoned abroad. The judge ruled he lacked jurisdiction to grant relief to the detainees.
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