California Barrio Simmers As Police Pursue Snipers
Police in Riverside California hunted snipers after gunfire wounded six people and downed a police helicopter. The violence spread to Boston Roxbury where five were injured and streets were sealed. SWAT teams from San Bernardino assisted as officers reported no new Riverside outbreaks Thursday.
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Soviet Leader Questions Helsinki Human Rights Provisions
Moscow sources report Brezhnev suggesting the Soviet Union may not implement all Helsinki human rights provisions without further negotiation. He told visiting U.S. congressmen the Helsinki final document is a strong document but subject to Kremlin interpretation and possible change.
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Portugal Army Units on Alert Amid Crisis Over Goncalves
Thousands of Socialists gathered near the presidential palace demanding the ouster of Prime Minister Vasco Goncalves as army units went on alert in three cities. President Gomes and Goncalves met with the Revolutionary Council to address the crisis and Angola’s situation.
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Fuel Price Dip Riding on Tariff
The Library of Congress says removing Ford’s $2 a barrel oil tariff could cut gasoline by about three cents a gallon and save Americans $9.5 billion yearly. FEA official Roger Sant says Ford will lift the tariff soon. The CRS memorandum notes CPI relief from the tariff’s removal.
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Weather outlook with showers and mild temperatures
Considerable cloudiness with a chance of showers and a few thunderstorms through tonight. Partly to mostly cloudy Saturday with a slight thunderstorm risk. Lows tonight mid 60s, highs today and Saturday around the mid 80s. Winds light to southeast, with a 30 percent chance of rain today and 40 percent tonight.
Kissinger shuttle all but finalizes Sinai talks
Israel and Egypt near an interim Sinai settlement with Kissinger expected in Israel by mid next week. Key issue is who will man radar stations in Mitla and Gidi passes as the talks aim for an accord by Sept. 1.
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State Department
Robert Funseth
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17 year old Michael Boodley sets roller coaster world ride mark
The Trenton youth rode Coney Island's Cyclone for 470 miles to break the world record on his 778th ascent. He then surpassed his goal of 1000 rides, clocking six miles of total distance as cheering classmates and onlookers watched.
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Michael Boodley
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N.J
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Inventory Restocking Indicator of Recovery
The Commerce Department reported in June retailers and wholesalers began restocking their storerooms despite a fifth straight monthly drop in inventories across production and sales. Overall inventories fell to 264.2 billion, with manufacturing down 900 million, wholesale up 85 million, and retail up 175 million, signaling a slower liquidation pace and early recovery signs.
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Commerce Department
May
Coup in Bangladesh topples Mujibur Rahman
In a predawn operation the Bangladeshi armed forces ousted President Mujibur Rahman and killed him. Khondakar Mushtaque Ahmed, a former close associate of Sheikh Mujib, is named the new president and urged citizens and security services to cooperate with the new government.
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India
Bangladesh
Mujibur Rahman
Radio Bangladesh
Sheik Mujib
Khondakar Mushtaque Ahmed
Ahmed
Texas parole board gains new commissioners Sept 1
Six new parole commissioners will join the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles starting Sept. 1. Appointed by the governor the chief justice and the presiding judge they will not require Senate confirmation and will handle parole and revocation matters. Salaries rise under the 1976 77 budget with current board members continuing.
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Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles
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Board of Pardons and Paroles
Dolph Briscoe
Edward Ochis Johnson
Gilberto de Leon Jr
Uvalde
Kent State gun shot origin testimony in $46 million suit
John A. Bambeck a Medina gun collector testified he heard screaming for rifles and saw a youth with a semi automatic rifle entering a building moments after the Kent State shootings on May 4 1970. He placed the first shot source in an area new to witnesses.
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John A. Bambeck
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Corpus
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