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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1976

Page

6

Ford Rivalry Over Philosophy Emerges In News Conference

President Ford and challenger Reagan show differing views on Social Security and federal spending with Ford saying they differ philosophically on some points while later arguing no clear ideology split exists. The election scene includes campaign strategy in New Hampshire and Florida as FEC reform debates unfold and funds are allocated.

Washington Ford Ronald Reagan Reagan George C. Wallace Alabama New Hampshire Florida Notziger America Nofziger Senate Rules Committee FEC National Abortion Rights Action East Room White House

Midler Honored as Harvard Woman of the Year

Pop singer Bette Midler receives Harvard University Hasty Pudding Club’s 26th Woman of the Year award for entertainers who perform before live audiences. She accepts proudly and performs a blues number about a dentist named Dr Longjaw as part of the ceremony.

Cambridge Mass Bette Midler Harvard University Hasty Pudding Theatrical Club Dr. Longjaw

Pope-Hennessy to retire as British Museum director

Sir John Pope-Hennessy will retire as director of the British Museum at year end after a long tenure beginning in 1974. The Times notes there is no basis to claims he will become director of New York’s Metropolitan Museum. He previously led London's Victoria and Albert Museum and taught at Williams College.

Federal Election Commission Congress Supreme Court James L. Buckley Cons R-N.y Justice Department FEC Carl Albert House Wayne L. Hays Dohio London John Pope-Hennnessy British Museum Pope-Hennessy Times Pope Henessy Metropolitan Museum New York City Victoria and Albert Museum Clark Williams College Williamstown Mass

Tornadoes Hit Tennessee Cause Damage and Injuries

The Associated Press reports three possible tornadoes with winds up to 100 mph injuring one person and causing thousands in damage across Tennessee. Sightings included Smyrna near Nashville and Dyersburg in the northwest, with the Civil Defense noting 100 mph gusts at a truck stop and 52 mph at Nashville airport. Authorities expected a full damage estimate by noon.

Associated Press Smyrna Nashville Dyersburg Tennessee National Weather Service Civil Defense

Kissinger Tours Latin America Amid Cuban Issue Debates

Secretary of State Kissinger heads to Peru on the Latin American trip dominated by Cuban concerns. Tear gas protests in Lima accompany his arrival as Morales Bermudez seeks to deepen socialist ties while maintaining U.S. relations.

Caracas Venezuela Henry A Kissinger Peru Kissinger Lima Francisco Morales Bermudez United States Angola U.S Carlos Andres Perez Cuba Angela Kissinger Alliance For Progress Latin America Washington

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