Brandt Warns East Germany Triggers Berlin Crisis
Berlin reports say Foreign Minister Willy Brandt warned Soviet envoy Pyotr Abrassimov that East Germany is provoking a new Berlin crisis to block East–West détente. Brandt, who spent nine hours in East Berlin, urged Western powers to retaliate with travel barriers.
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Berlin
UPI
Willy Brandt
East Germany
Brandt
Berlin Wall
Pyotr Abrassimov
West Berlin
Abrassimov
Bonn
United States
France
Britain
West Germany
Burglars Take $1330 Cash and Items in Tucson Break-ins
Police report burglars forced entry to the Escape Bar at 2449 N Stone Ave and to Bertha Kay Thomas’s apartment, taking 700 in assorted bills 300 silver dollars 28 in 2 bills and 275 in 5 bills plus a pistol and tools. The adjacent home of Betty Sacker at 101 W Grant Road was broken into and a coin collection worth about 20 was stolen.
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N. Stone Ave
Grant Road
Bertha Kay Thomas
Betty Sacker
W. Grant Road
Empire Fabrics Files Bankruptcy Plea in U S District Court
Empire Fabrics a drapery and carpet dealer filed a bankruptcy petition in U S District Court yesterday. Judah Shechter president listed debts of 50131 assets 23285 and the firm has operated in Tucson since 1956 at 5750 N Broadway.
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Empire Fabrics
U.S. District Court
Judah Shechter
I. Broadway
Tucson
Social Security Benefits Reach $3.5 Million Monthly in Pima County
Pima County residents receive more than $3.5 million in Social Security benefits each month, per District Manager Russell F. Davis. Some 41 146 residents are beneficiaries, up 4 000 since 1966, with Tucson totals at 39 565 recipients receiving about $3.4 million. Green Valley has 779 beneficiaries totaling $69 638. The rise is tied to recent changes in Social Security law expanding eligibility for disabled widows and widowers aged 50 plus, workers disabled before 31, and children of uninsured mothers at death.
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Pima County
Russell F. Davis
Davis
Tucson
Green Valley
Tobacco research warns low tar cigarettes harm lungs
UPI reports Dr. Gareth M. Greene of Harvard Medical School says cigarettes low in tar and nicotine may cause more lung damage than other brands. He highlights unknown factors in smoke and notes the AMA Smoking and Health project will continue funded by a $20 million industry grant.
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San Francisco
UPI
American Medical Association Today
Gareth M. Greene
Greene
Harvard Medical School
Boston City Hospital
AMA
Touch Tone Speed Dial Challenge
A guide encourages dialing faster by tapping numbers on the Touch-Tone keyboard in half the time it currently takes. The prompt emphasizes speed using the keypad method.
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Mountain States Telephone
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