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Howard Hughes #460565

NBC Evening News for Tuesday, Jan 25, 1972
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(Studio) Swiss police search for Helga River Hughes, who got cash for McGraw-Hill check to Howard Hughes for his autobiography.
REPORTER: John Chancellor

(Zurich, Switzerland) Officials of Swiss Credit Bank say Helga River Hughes of Paris, France, opened account last May 13. Checks from McGraw-Hill have passed through and been endorsed by same Helga Hughes. [Swiss Credit Bank, Otto HEGETSCHWEILER - says one bank cashier remembers Helga well. He thinks police have a suspect.]
REPORTER: Robert Hager

(Studio) Author Clifford Irving says he personally delivered 3 McGraw-Hill checks to Howard Hughes. He and his wife en route to New York.

Reporter(s):
Chancellor, John;
Hager, Robert
Duration:
00:03:10

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