Thai Navy Reinforcements Ordered After Gulf Clash
In the Gulf of Thailand a Thai government order sent naval and marine reinforcements following a sea battle with Cambodian forces. One Cambodian boat was sunk and six Thai marines were wounded. Reports also noted clashes involving Cambodia and South Vietnam near Poulo Wai, and a Cambodian gunboat interception of the US freighter Mayaguez. Police in Bangkok noted an hour long duel between Thai and Cambodian gunboats after a Cambodian gunship seized a Thai fishing vessel.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Gulf of Thailand
Gulf
Cambodia
South Vietnam
South
Poulo Wai
Last Of Rebates In Mail
The final federal tax rebates were mailed today totaling 7.9 billion dollars to 63,221,161 taxpayers. Some remaining stragglers may go out in weeks, while 34 million Social Security and railroad retirement bonus checks of 50 dollars each await congressional approval.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Treasury
Congress
$2 Decision Due on 1976 Return of Bill
Washington AP report says a decision on bringing back the $2 bill in 1976 will come within a month or two as inflation erodes the dollar. Gardner and Simon indicate support though a Harvard survey notes limited public acceptance and a marketing push would be needed.
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Washington
Treasury
Stephen S. Gardner
Gardner
William E. Simon
Els
Federal Reserve Board
Harvard Graduate School of Business
Harvard
Parties Renounce Mrs Gandhi in New Delhi Crisis
Non Communist opposition parties in India refuse to recognize Prime Minister Indira Gandhi after her corruption conviction. Four parties send a cable to President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed urging immediate action to resolve the constitutional crisis.
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New Delhi
India
Indira Gandhi
Jana Sangh
Congress
Bhartia Lok Dal
People’s Party
Mrs. Gandhi
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
Ahmed
Kashmir
Kissinger Might Resume Middle East Shuttle Diplomacy
Secretary of State Kissinger is likely to resume his Middle East shuttle diplomacy next month if Israel and Egypt narrow their Sinai settlement differences. Rabin's visit has improved talks, but Ford will decide after summits in Jerusalem and Cairo. Kissinger seeks near certainty of an agreement before boarding again.
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Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
Middle East
Israel
Egypt
Sinai
Yitzhak Rabin
Ford
Jerusalem
Cairo
Kissinger
Kissinger Losing Points in Ford Favor in Harris Poll
Secretary Kissinger shows a declining overall rating while President Ford climbs, with a 56 to 37 percent positive rating for Kissinger, down 12 points since March, and Ford up to 50 percent. Respondents critique Kissinger on forcing Communists to honor agreements by 55 to 29 percent.
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New York
Henry Kissinger
Ford
Harris
Kissinger
C5 Design Changes Eyed After Vietnam Airlift Crash
The Air Force weighs design changes to its C5 transport after an orphan airlift crash killed 155. Investigators say ramp lock failure caused rapid decompression and explosive loss of doors and cables. cause of unlock could not be conclusively determined due to missing key parts.
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Washington
Air Force
Vietnam
Betty Milham organ recital tape placed in presidential library
Mrs. Eisenhower placed a tape of Betty Milham’s organ recital from the Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center dedication in Abilene Kansas in the presidential library. Carey Moore made a hole in one on the 12th at Houndslake using a three wood on the 190 yard hole. Aiken County Sheriff Paul Grant named a trustee of the International Police Hall of Fame Foundation.
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Betty Milham
Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center
Presidential
Abilene
Kan
Eisenhower
Carey Moore
Houndslake
Aiken County
Paul Grant
The
International Police Hall of Fame Foundation
Management Contract Drafted for HCA Move to New Aiken Hospital
Hospital workers reassured that their jobs will remain through the transition to HCA management of Aiken County Hospital from July 1. HCA vice president Jerry White outlines a draft agreement giving an HCA team oversight, with 75 percent of any savings from equipment, supplies, and insurance flowing to HCA during the transition. Normal attrition will trim headcount, and salaries and benefits are expected to be comparable or better.
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Derby Wendel
Hospital Corporation of America
HCA
Jerry White
Nashville
White
Aiken County
Hospital Board of Trustees
Dorsey Lybrand
Aiken Hospital
$50,000 Stolen From Bank in Bold Heist Runaway Car Clues
Bank robbers forced manager Henry Martins to open the vault as others emptied tellers cages. A green 1973 Buick and a later Mustang-like car were abandoned in a wooded area with red clay on the seats. Bloodhounds and a light aircraft aided the manhunt. authorities noted similarities to a Farmers & Merchants Bank theft in Mitchell Shopping Center and a Langley false alarm, suggesting possible connection.
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Henry Martins
Augusta
James Herzog
Grant
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Mitchell Shopping Center
Ford pushes tax breaks to spur new power plants
President Ford proposes liberal tax write offs and tax deferred treatment for utilities reinvesting dividends to hasten utility plant construction and coal conversion. Labor management committee backs 12 percent investment tax credit and extended pollution control writeoffs, with dividends reinvested in new stock tax deferred.
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Washington
Ford
Labor Management Committee
Gress
Suit Filed Over Rezoning Damages in North Augusta
W H Burkhalter and Iran Beaufort sue the city for 212 184 95 claiming property value loss after rezoning 43 acres near Martintown Road from R 2 to N 1 They seek rezoning back to R 2 and permits for two duplexes and list multiple local attorneys The city has 20 days from May 30 to answer the complaint.
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North Augusta
W.H. Burkhalter
Iran
Beaufort
Martintown Road
Burkhalter
Lybrand, Rich, Cain and Simons
Henderson, Salley, Bodenheimer
Lynn
Hot Dry Weekend Forecast For Arkanites
The U S Weather Service expects a hot dry weekend for Arkenites with lows in the mid sixties and highs near the ninety degree mark. A ten percent chance of rain is forecast for today and tomorrow with clear to partly cloudy nights.
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U.S. Weather Service
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