New Lebanese Leader Seeks Stable Government Amid Unrest
Beirut calm follows days of clashes as Suleiman Franjieh, 76, is named premier to form a new government. Leftists join Christian militias in fighting. 100+ dead, 300+ wounded. Security patrols rise. garbage piled citywide. fear of broader civil war persists.
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Lebanon
Suleiman Franjieh
All Palestine
Noureddin Rifai
Franjieh
Rifai
Paris
U.S
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
Ford
Jordan
Hussein
Byrd Says Wallace Reflects Public Dissatisfaction
Springfield Illinois AP Byrd, assistant Democratic Senate leader, said Governor Wallace articulates the dissatisfaction many feel. He urged the Democratic party to confront issues of government size, regulation, and fiscal responsibility and urged unity to restore party loyalty after 1972 defeats.
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Springfield
Ill
Senate
Robert C. Byrd
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Byrd
Democratic Breakfast
Democratic Party
Wallace
Goren On Bridge Turned Trial in Four Heart Case
The Chicago Tribune reports a jury trial over a four heart contract between North and South. North accuses South of negligence after a spade led defense and a failed heart sequence. South defends, arguing East may hold four hearts and a doubleton club making the contract hard to make.
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South
West
Clarer
East
Declarer
Mennonite Missionaries Believed Safe After Saigon Fall
Four Mennonite missionaries who stayed in South Vietnam after Saigon fell are believed alive, easing fear for their families in Lancaster and Turpin. A weekend cablegram from the missionaries, a first since April 30, described life as happy and exciting.
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Lancaster
South Vietnam
Paul Ediger
Turpin
Oklo
Max
Saigon
Mennonite Central Committee
Ten Die in Mexican Truck Crash Traced to Drunk Driver
AP reports a truck carrying day laborers fell off a curve in the mountains 370 miles west of Mexico City. Ten died and 16 were injured as the vehicle plunged into a rocky creek bed after skidding on a curve. Passengers blamed the driver for weekend intoxication.
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Mexico City
Teenage robbers raid cemeteries on Memorial Day
Two youths about 18 robbed the Kehoes of Euclid of 75 dollars and a watch at one cemetery. In a separate theft at St Joseph Cemetery Mrs Janet Gallagher of Cleveland Heights and her 14 year old daughter were robbed of 20 dollars and 50 cents by two youths around 15 years old.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Robert J. Kehoe
Euclid
Janet Gallagher
Cleveland Heights
St. Joseph Cemetery
Gallagher
Kelley Undergoes Minor Skin Cancer Surgery
FBI Director Clarence Kelley is hospitalized for a minor skin cancer removal on his arm. Surgeon Dr. Jacob Kraft, his personal physician, expects a one hour procedure with no complications.
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Kansas City
FBI
Clarence M. Kelley
Jacob Kraft
Kelly
Kraft
Consulate Bombed in Manhattan Building
An explosion caused minor exterior damage to an eight story building housing the Mexican Consulate and Mexican Mission to the United Nations in mid Manhattan. No injuries and no interior damage as the building was unoccupied at the time.
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New York
mid-Manhattan
United Nations
President Ford urges prayers for MIAs and honors war dead
In a Memorial Day address at Arlington National Cemetery President Ford appealed for prayers for missing in action servicemen and pledged continued efforts to account for them. He emphasized a strong military while noting costs of freedom as he presided over the tomb of the unknown soldier ceremony.
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Washington
Ford
Indochina
Arlington National Cemetery
America
Arlington
Europe
U.S
Edward H. Levi
Loopholes Save Rich 7 Billion in Tax Breaks
A Treasury study finds the 160 000 wealthiest taxpayers saved 7 3 billion last fiscal year through tax loopholes while overall loopholes cost the Treasury 58 2 billion in 1974. The top earners with over 100 000 gross income saved an average 45 662 each, with brackets and capital gains provisions delivering most benefits to the rich.
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Washington
United States
Treasury Department
Treasury
Walter F. Mondale
D-Minn
Union organizers plan boycott after melon field shooting
United Farm Workers organizers plan to urge melon field workers to stay away from South Texas fields. Tony Orendain said supporters would gather at the international bridge to appeal to Mexican nationals. Farm owner C L Miller Jr surrendered after firing an automatic shotgun wounding 10. he claimed self defense.
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Hidalgo, Tex
United Farm Workers
Tony Orendain
International Bridge
Rio Grande
South Texas
C.L. Miller Jr
Miller
Harlingen
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