Ford Seeks Access Reversal Over Four Secret Words
President Ford blocked House Intelligence Committee access to U S secrets after its release of four disputed words from intelligence reports. The move follows claims the words reveal Egypt’s tightened communications ahead of the 1973 Middle East conflict. Colby defended the four words as worthwhile despite their inaccuracy in early war assessments. The dispute centers on executive versus legislative control of sensitive material.
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Texan Hero Chang Lo Receives Humane Award for Courage
A half-blind 11 year old Shih Wu named Chang Lo from Dallas was awarded a heroism plaque by the American Humane Association. The dog awakened owner Will Mooney early on January 25 to alert him to a house fire. Mooney initially pushed the animal away but Chang Lo persisted, enabling evacuation.
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House subcommittee cuts $7 billion from defense budget
Washington United Press International reports a House Appropriations subcommittee slashed about $7 billion from the Defense Department's $98 billion requests. Rep. Joseph Addabbo says the cut could rise to $8 billion and notes the action follows a new spring budget resolution.
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Fair's 5 3 a Comin Tri-State Week Headlines
The annual Tri-State Fair nears as Golden Spread residents prepare exhibits and livestock for festivities next week. The Globe News will publish a full daily fair schedule during fair week in the Sunday News Globe.
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Gunman spotted in Kiel Auditorium before Ford speech
A man armed with a 45 caliber pistol was seen by Patrolman Calcaterra on a Kiel Auditorium catwalk an hour before President Ford spoke at the National Baptist Convention. The gunman fled. police conducted a large search but Ford delivered the speech on time. Two telephone bomb threats prompted removal of a box from the auditorium. it contained no explosives.
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Painter Hagins tired of being mistaken for prince
Clarence Hagins, a 33 year old American painter from Richmond Virginia, says he is exhausted by being mistaken for a Middle East prince and being wined and dined. He recounts a downtown pub incident where a man said drinks were already paid for.
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Briscoe Voting Rights Block Bid Fails in Court
A federal judge rejected Texas Governor Dolph Briscoe’s bid to block early census steps under the Voting Rights Act. Judge Gesell ruled no hearing was needed before census determinations. Secretary of State Mark White said the decision will be appealed, while Briscoe’s camp argued the census method was flawed.
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Bomb Kills Guerrillas in Buenos Aires Siege
Army gunners fired cannon shells into a besieged terrorist hideout killing three guerrillas and police found the kidnapped oil executive shot in the head nearby. President Isabel Peron plans a vacation and will cede authority to Senate President Italo Luder due to fatigue.
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