Senate Moves To Approve Historic Code Of Conduct
The Senate moved to approve the first code of conduct in its history amid a push to force disclosure of personal finances. The four point ethics package would require sealed income data, public disclosure of gifts above 300 dollars, and bans on moonlighting and certain campaign fund handling, with ongoing clashes over transparency.
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Washington
UPI
Senate Ethics Committee
Joseph
Clark
D-Pa
Bobby Baker
Thomas J. Dodd
D-Conn
Reform Bloc
Ethics Committee
Ethics
Armed Thug Foiled By Store Clerk
A masked gunman entered Food Giant on 4828 EB. 22nd St at 9:20 p.m. demanded money from a clerk. The clerk threw behind the counter items, scaring the suspect away. He is described as in his early 20s, about 6 feet tall, wearing a stocking mask.
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Food Giant
22Nd St
Taxed after exemption ends for industrial revenue bonds
Washington reports rules filed by the Treasury end the tax exempt status of industrial revenue bonds used by communities in 40 states to attract industry. The plan, effective immediately, allows continued exemption for projects in progress until Sept 15 with public hearings required within 30 days.
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Washington
UPI
Treasury Department
Federal Register
Treasury
Utility Lines Bombed Near Berkeley Hills
Saboteurs blasted Pacific Telephone and Telegraph cables in the Berkeley Hills, disrupting calls between San Francisco Oakland and Walnut Creek Lafayette. A bomb threat closed Caldecott Tunnel while FBI and sheriff teams sealed the blast site.
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Calif
UPT
Berkeley Hills
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San Francisco-Oakland
Walnut Creek
Lafayette
California Highway Patrol
Caldecott Tunnel
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Contra Costa County
Pg&e
De Gaulle's plan tests unity at Paris Club meeting
Paris is the stage for Charles de Gaulle to press a joint European action against dollar and pound dominance in world finance. The Stockholm gathering of top economies will decide if the United States gains special drawing rights in the IMF and shape the dollar’s global role. France’s gold market remains the key gauge as gold prices edge up after a prior decline.
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UPI
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de Gaulle
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International Monetary Fund
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Washington
Cary Grant Granted Divorce From Dyan Cannon
Dyan Cannon won a divorce from Cary Grant as judge noted Grant is a devoted father and granted 60 days a year visiting rights with daughter Jennifer. Cannon receives $57,000 alimony plus $2,000 monthly child support and governess wages, with shared custody arrangements and nurse or governess during extended visits. Grant, recovering from a car crash, did not attend the hearing and was represented by three lawyers.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Cary Grant
Dyan Cannon
Grant
Jennifer
Robert A. Wenke
Miss Cannon
Cannon
Rea
New York
Prince Philip reflects on aging monarchy and public appeal
Prince Philip says he and Queen Elizabeth II were more newsworthy and amusing 15 years ago. He notes they are entering middle age and predicts potential revival of reverence as they grow older. He adds they feel less interesting amid public gaze.
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London
Prince Philip
Queen Elizabeth II
Authorities overturn order on Meier's Wine Cellar as fallout shelter
Federal officials revoke the earlier ruling that Meier's Wine Cellar in Cincinnati would serve as an atomic fallout shelter for Silverton suburbs. The reversal cites improper stocking and readiness deficiencies for emergency use.
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Cincinnati
Meier
Silverton
Comstock Gold Rush Is Predicted
Nevada miners forecast a surge in activity on the Comstock Lode as gold and silver prices rise. Mervin Gallagher says Virginia City could see 2,000 miners. historic sites have become museums while new claims sprout on old mining districts. Paul Gemmill predicts a fever will start with higher gold prices and more finds.
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Reno
Nev
Nevada
Comstock Lode
Virginia City
Mervin Gallagher
Yesteryear
Gallagher
Paul Gemmill
Nevada Mining Association
Author Kurnitz Dead In Hollywood
Harry Kurnitz 69, noted author of novels and many screen and stage plays, died this week after suffering a heart attack last weekend in Hollywood.
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Hollywood
Harry Kurnitz
Memphis Hit By Freak Snowstorm Paralyzing City
Memphis endured a spring blizzard dropping over 14 inches, closing the airport, halting schools, and disrupting traffic. The Weather Bureau warned up to 18 inches more. sanitation workers struck the clearing force, and power lines fell, causing outages as Memphis and parts of Mississippi faced dangerous driving conditions. The planned MLK Jr march was canceled due to snow.
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Tenn
Shaw
Jackson
Miss
Clarksdale
Highway Patrol
Weather Bureau
Memphis Light, Gas and Water Division
Pueblo crewmen letters admit spying and seek apology
North Korea broadcast five letters from Pueblo crewmen to U S leaders and families admitting espionage and urging an apology to avert consequences. Letters quote calls for government apology before the 82 sailors can return home amid North Korea’s assertion of harboring the ship in its waters.
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API
North Korea
Johnson
Pueblo
U.S
Pyongyang
United States
Calif
Governor Signs Bill to Acquire Buffalo Bill Cody Home
Gov. Robert Docking signed legislation allowing Kansas to buy the Buffalo Bill Cody boyhood home in Leavenworth County. The site will become a memorial dedicated to Col. William F. Cody a frontier scout.
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Topeka
Kan
Robert Docking
Buffalo Bill Cody
Leavenworth County
Buffalo Bill
Col
William F. Cody
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