Morse Dies at 73 Former U S Senator Wayne Morse
Former U S Senator Wayne Morse died at 73 after hospitalization for a urinary tract infection. He refused dialysis, citing his philosophy, and funeral plans were expected in Eugene, Oregon, where he and his wife ranched. Morse had recently secured the Democratic nomination to challenge Senator Bob Packwood.
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Jim Miller
Good Samaritan Hospital
Eugene
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Midge
Bob Packwood
Jason Roe
Oregon Senate
Busing Bill Clears Conference Action Amid Civil Rights Debate
A month-long dispute over school busing ends with a House Senate compromise allowing courts to ignore a busing ban when needed to protect constitutional rights of black children. The deal, approved by conferees, sets terms for court order termination and limits on federal funding for busing. Civil rights leaders fault the agreement as too concessionary.
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Leadership Conference On Civil Rights
Gurney Abandons Run for Re election
Senator Edward Gurney of Florida, indicted by a federal grand jury in an influence peddling case, announced he will not seek another term. He cited the impossibility of running a statewide race while facing a major trial.
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Miami, Fla
Edward Gurney
R-Fla
Gurney
Miami
Washington
Jacksonville
Brennan vows safety rules over politics
Labor Secretary Peter Brennan says he will not let economics or politics shape health and safety regulations for workers and would resign rather than permit administration influence. Senate committee released documents alleging a Labor official proposed using enforcement as a political selling point for Nixon’s 1972 campaign.
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Peter J. Brennan
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Senate Watergate Committee
Labor Department
Nixon
Britain Uses Iranian Money To Cut Taxes And Aid
Britain's Labor government unveils a 1.2 billion dollar loan from Iran to fund tax cuts and subsidies aiming to ease inflation. The three five year credits will support coal steel and railways running at losses and bridge the gap until North Sea oil flows. Healey says the plan delivers an instant one percent fall in the cost of living.
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London
Britain
Iran
Tehran
Denis Healey
North Sea
Healey
Weather Alert Mild Weekend With Rain Chances
Cloudy skies persist with tropical like highs around 88 and lows near 68. A 20 percent chance of rain today and 40 percent tomorrow may affect golf plans. Isolated showers likely through the work week as residents wonder when Aiken will reach 100 degrees in the Sizzler contest.
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Aiken
Polite warning to burglar at Aiken County trailer spares further theft
In Aiken County a handwritten note taped to a food stamp trailer warns burglars not to break in again or risk capture. A prior break-in netted a small cash amount, and the signs appear to deter further incidents as locals adapt to new electric car costs and public exposure.
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Aiken County
Domestic calls press Aiken police 1974 report
Public Safety Director J C Busbee notes Aiken police handled about 500 calls monthly with 123 domestic calls from May 12 to July 12 1974 resulting in 21 arrests. The breakdown shows 93 assault incidents 37 arguments four harassment five larceny cases.
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Busbee
Clerides Takes Cyprus Presidency Amid Coup Aftermath
Glafcos Clerides was sworn to lead Cyprus following Makarios removal in a July 15 coup. The move aims at reviving peace talks with Turkey as fighting breaches near Kyrenia continue and Turkish calls for partition resurface. evacuees and UN reports note a tenuous cease-fire.
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Cyprus Radio
Turkey
Kyrenia
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Mediterranean
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House of Representatives
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British Defense Ministry
London
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United Nations
Bulent Ecevit
Court Orders Brothers Returned From Oregon
McCormick County Sheriff J P Gable plans to fly to Portland with two South Carolina agents to collect brothers James Calvin Morrison and David Morrison on murder charges in the slayings of three Ft Gordon soldiers. A Multnomah County Court issued the order after the brothers dropped a bid to fight extradition. They were arrested by the FBI on unlawful flight charges.
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J.P. Gable
Portland
Ore
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Gable
South Carolina
Palmetto State
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David Morrison
Multomah
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Making Do Describes Minimum Wage Effect
The two month old federal wage law in May raised domestic workers pay to 1.90 per hour, up from 1.25. Officials say no widespread job loss, as mothers seek alternative child care and domestics pursue higher paying work. Frederick Gardner reports from the Wage and Hour Division in Columbia.
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Aiken County
U.S. Department of Labor
Frederick Gardner
Wage & Hour Division
Columbia
Making CO
Ravenel-Dorn Runoff Debates Sharpen South Carolina Gubernatorial Race
Ravenel reveals loan co signers totaling 175000 with 135000 from South Carolinians including his wife Mollie while others come from New Jersey New York and Connecticut He will face veteran Congressman Dorn in a July 30 runoff and tonight leads off four head to head debates in Rock Hill Dorn campaigns in Greenville focusing on crowning votes from Morris supporters and others to beat Ravenel
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Charles ‘Pug’ Ravenel
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Mollie
New York
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Connecticut
Greenville
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Pug’ Ravenel
Bryan Dorn
Dorn
Earle Morris
Rock Hill
South Carolina
Morris
Greenwood
Waldheim plans bigger UN peace force in Cyprus
U N Secretary General Kurt Waldheim said he will double the 2300 man UN peacekeeping force in Cyprus to improve effectiveness. Reports from Greece linked a coup bid by northern Greece officers to oust the regime, but no confirmation existed.
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Kurt Waldheim
U. N
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Greece
Demetrios Ioannides
Henry A. Kissinger
Ankara
Joseph Sisco
Washington
Salonika
Larissa
Turkey
Famagusta
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