Former Congresswoman Ray and Tape Recordings Exposed
Former Rep. Kenneth Gray recalls Ray confronting him with a secretly made tape. Friends say a hidden recorder in Ray's room captured conversations with lawmakers, while lawyers deny taped lobbying. Ray plans to testify as grand jury probes possible misuse of funds in the Hays case.
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Visteny Times
Washington
Elizabeth Ray
Congress
Kenneth J. Gray
Illinois
Miss Ray
Asheville
N.C
Seymour Feig
New York
Yvonne Dunleavy
Miss Dunleavy
Fanne Fox
Wilbur Mills
Arkansas
Dell
New York Times
Feig
Wayne L. Hays
Capitol Hil
Hays
Arlington
The
National Enquirer
Travel outlook for Virginia in Bicentennial year
R Parker Nelson executive director of the Virginia Travel Council says tourism in Virginia should rise 9 to 10 percent overall in the Bicentennial year with strong activity in eastern and northern Virginia. Western Virginia is expected to see normal growth while additional visitors arrive during months when demand is lower. He notes the travel budget rose but still trails last year by about 30 percent in exposure due to inflation and says the council may seek emergency promotion plans for 1977 after a festival year.
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Roanoke
Virginia Travel Council
R. Parker Nelson
Virginia
Nelson
Roanoke Valley Motel Association
Travel Council
Johnson City landmark listed as national historic site
Johnson's boyhood home in Johnson City Texas gains national historic landmark status. Attendance of about 300 at a donkey baseball game in Winchester raises funds for the American Legion Child Welfare Fund. Empire State Building noted as 102 stories and to be sold for about 50 million dollars at year end.
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President Johnson
Johnson City
Texas
Winchester
National Rifle Association
Charles Zuckerman
Conrad Hoover
American Legion
Legion
Empire State Building
Trade Talks With Cuba Discouraged by US State Dept
The State Department warned that U S firms discussing trade with Cuba in Havana risk violations of the embargo. Spokesman John Ordway said such meetings are discouraged and not in the best interests of the companies or nations involved. WCKT reported four firms from New York Texas Georgia and Illinois met in Havana with Castro regime officials, including Pepsi-Cola of New York which denied involvement.
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Washington
State Department
U.S
Fidel Castro
Havana
John Ordway
United States
Cuba
Ordway
Miami
WCKT
New York
Texas
Georgia
Illinois
Pepsi-Cola
C.B. DeLoach
Reach Divorce Agreement
Carl H. Doc Severinsen was granted a divorce with alimony of 75000 dollars per year plus a rural horse ranch a Cadillac and a Bentley as part of the settlement. The case referenced Havana discussions and Cuba trade questions involving Pepsi-Cola and U S firms with State Department input.
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Newton, NJ
Carl H
Doc’’ Severinsen
NBC
Report Card Pick Up At Clarke County High
Clarke County High School students may collect report cards Thursday June 17 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the high school library. Parents may request mailing by sending a stamped self addressed envelope before June 17.
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Clarke County High School
Robert Tansil
Aim
Zumwalt Challenges Byrd in Virginia Senate Race
Democratic nominee Elmo R. Zumwalt Jr. called for public debates with Sen. Harry F. Byrd Jr. and predicted Soviet moves after November. He framed Byrd as a do nothing senator and defended labor support, citing 75 000 Virginia union members backing his campaign.
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Richmond
Elmo R. Zumwalt Jr
Harry F. Byrd Jr
India
Zumwalt
Naval Operations
State Capitol
Byrd
New York
Virginia
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