27 Jan 1975
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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1975
Page
1
President Ford seeks a 300 million supplement to aid South Vietnam as Communists press advances after Phuoc Long fell. Saigon reports heavy losses, planes scarce, and fears growing. The piece questions U.S. options and advocates swift, decisive action if war resumes.
After 53 years, the Texas Society of the DAR plans its annual Amarillo gathering with 500 plus Daughters expected. Tulsa Tribune’s Jenkin Lloyd Jones to speak. Brownwood area Slapout, Texas noted as on the map. budget defined as debt plan.
Washington expects Senate to approve a new select committee to investigate CIA and FBI abuses. Senate leadership will name a chairman and six members for an 11 member group that will report by September. The panel aims for a Watergate style inquiry without heavy TV coverage. The Watergate committee learned the FBI bugged Martin Luther King Jr.’s hotel room in 1964 at Lyndon Johnson’s direction.
Syrian President Assad told a US business group he could accept a Golan DMZ but not if imposed. Egyptian President Sadat said he is ready for a new disengagement pact with Israel. Both spoke as Time magazine reporters tour the Middle East.
Belfast outlets report IRA ground units may end offensive action by this weekend with a formal ceasefire to follow. Insistence on a written agreement with Britain delays the halt to the violence in Northern Ireland and Britain.
Ty NY reports clear to partly cloudy skies with a high near 70 today and a low in the low 20s tonight. Partly cloudy and turning cooler Tuesday with a high near 50. Winds will be 15 to 25 mph and gusty today.
London report on 13,000 children finds no clear link between brushing three times daily or less than once daily and the level of dental decay. Sweets remain the main decayer. thumb sucking may reduce five or more decayed teeth. Mothers show limited willingness to change diets.
In Amarillo the second part of a crime series analyzes who commits offenses and why. Leaders like Lt. Walter Bull and Sgt. Jim Brewer explain two burglary types: opportunity breaks and planned thefts. Local estimates cite 60 percent of burglaries and robberies linked to supporting narcotics habits, with FBI data showing higher national narcotics-related crime growth. Public involvement urged to curb risk.
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