Ford proposes tentative U S aid deal to Turkey
President Ford after talks with House leaders announced a tentative compromise to renew Turkish military aid if Congress approves. He said the plan could resolve the Greek Turkish Cyprus dispute and keep Turkey as a full partner in the Western defense alliance. Turkish Premier Demirel had criticized the U S arms embargo and warned of deadlines.
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Callaway Describes Best Politics in Ford Campaign
Washington AP reports Howard H. Callaway former secretary of the army and Ford campaign manager said an effort will draw a line between Ford's political and governmental duties while noting being the best President is the best politics He discussed guidelines on paying Ford travel bills by government GOP or campaign groups.
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Joint Space Venture Has Firsts
CAPE CANAVERAL Florida AP Soviet Ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin and his wife will join Dr James Fletcher at the NASA launch as guests and become the first Russian official to view an American space launch. In Baikonur Walter Stoessel will watch the Soviet liftoff as the first American government officer to visit the secret launch site 1 400 miles southeast of Moscow.
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Stoessel
Ashland Oil Denies CIA Donation Link
Ashland Oil Inc. says the nearly $99,000 received from the Central Intelligence Agency was not for domestic political contributions. Disclosures show Ashland, based in Kentucky, obtained $98,968 in five payments over four years ending March 1973, making it the nation’s largest independent oil refiner.
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Strolling troubadours to entertain tourists in Washington
Five young actor musicians will perform through August at tourist sites in Washington. The Strolling troubadours provide live entertainment while visitors wait to view national monuments. The program, costing $38,000, is funded jointly by the National Endowment for the Arts and National Capital Parks.
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National Endowment For the Arts
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Windchoppers term surfaces in child’s witty wind shield remark
Citizens report Dr. Robert C. Sipe in work clothes landscaping the newly widened South Boundary area yesterday. Aiken residents hear a three year old use the term windchoppers for wind shield wipers.
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Robert C. Sipe
Gas sniffing warned after two Aiken teens die
Aiken teens die from gas sniffing as Dr. W F Prior warns of dangers. A reporter recalls a teen who survived inhaling nitrous oxide and cyclopropane after hospital recovery from burns. He describes obtaining gas from a tanker truck and using a wrench to release it.
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W.F. Prior
Aiken County official blasts deficit financing of budget
Harold V. Graybeal chairman of the Aiken County Board of Commissioners objects to using surplus and revenue sharing funds to balance the 1975 76 budget warning of a tax increase and citing specific departments funded from revenue sharing money including the Sheriff’s Department Mental Health Center and the Solicitor He accuses the board of overreliance on reserves and revenue sharing and calls for reallocating funds to replace aging roads bridges and landfills.
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Aiken County
Graybeal
Board of Commissioners
Mesne
Cleo Scott
Sue Roe
Butz Boosts Grain Deal To Russia in Harrisburg
Agriculture Secretary Earl L. Butz, visiting Harrisburg, says a new US Soviet grain deal has been boosted though not announced. He defends past sales amid bread shortages, notes improved balance of trade, and cites a forecast of a record two billion bushels of wheat and six million bushels of corn this year.
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Earl L. Butz
Butz
U.S
United States
ACLU Seeks More Women on Sterilization Case Jury
Plaintiffs in a $1.5 million sterilization case ask Judge Blatt in Barnwell to shift jury selection to reflect Charleston Aiken division demographics. The suit, filed by Mary Roe and Jane Doe against Dr Clovis H Pierce and associates, alleges coercive sterilization after childbirth.
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Barnwell
American Civil Liberties Union
Columbia
Solomon Blatt Jr
Charleston-Aiken
Ies
Mary Roe
Jane Doe
Clovis H. Pierce
Aiken
George A. Poda
Aiken County
Sam Nesbitt Jr
Chance of Rain Forecast Low 70s Tonight
The weather bureau predicts a 30 percent chance of rain today through tomorrow. Thundershowers are possible with a low tonight in the low 70s and a warm day ahead with temperatures around 90 degrees.
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Weather Bureau
Wound Inflicted By Hitchhikers Fatal To Man
A man who picked up two hitchhikers died at Columbia’s Richland Memorial Hospital after being shot in the head. Richard Carter, 23, of Cookson Oklahoma, died. John Dreher of Winter Park Florida remained in poor condition with a head wound.
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Richard Carter
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Winter Park
Fla
Legal Question Over $30,000 Subsidy for Plant Site
Aiken County Board faces questions over a $30,000 subsidy to aid a 30 acre land purchase for a $5 million German textile machinery plant near North Augusta. Citizen Warren Miller argues the aid may violate state law citing Hunt v McNair. chamber officials defend the subsidy as essential to attract the project.
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D.C. Supreme Court
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Miller
Schubert
Salzer
Mittelburg
State Development Board
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