Fall of Cambodian Capital Reported by Rebels
Rebels pushed toward Phnom Penh's western and northern edges amid burning refugee huts and mass civilian flight. Refugees flooded streets as Khmer Rouge entered near the airport and fighting raged along the Mekong east bank.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Phnom Penh
Xuan Loc
Washington
Senate
House
Committee
Associated Press
T28
Cambodia
Huot Tat
United Nations
Khmer Rouge
Mekong
General Assembly Panel Reviews PUCO Procedures in Columbus
The Joint Select Committee on Energy in Columbus meets with PUCO gas and electric rate-makers to study procedures and fuel costs as they relate to rising utility bills. Gov Rhodes seeks a $21 million federal grant to study natural gas availability amid warnings of economic impact. Senate to vote on credit union rate and insurance changes with a July 1 1976 application deadline.
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Columbus
Ohio
General Assembly
Joint Select Committee On Energy
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
PUCO
Luther Heckman
David C. Sweet
Sally Bloomfield
Heckman
James A. Rhodes
Thomas J. Carney
D- 71
Boardman
Select Committee
Robert E O'Shaugnessy
Senate
Harry Meshel
Youngstown
Connally Acquittal Sought Amid Witness Allegations
In Washington AP John B Connally’s chief defense lawyer Edward Bennett Williams argues for acquittal contending key prosecution witness Jake Jacobsen is a liar who stands to gain from his testimony. The defense insists Jacobsen’s testimony is so tainted it cannot prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt.
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Connally
Washington
John B. Connally
Edward Bennett Williams
Jake Jacobsen
Massive Solidarity Sunday Rally for Soviet Jewry Draws 100000
In New York near the United Nations, about 100000 people from many faiths and regions gathered to express support for Israel and condemn mistreatment of Jews in the Soviet Union. Politicians and others spoke as part of Solidarity Sunday for Soviet Jewry.
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New York
United Nations
Israel
Soviet Union
Northeast
Bellfontaine family 5 killed in house fire
Five members of the Garland family died when a Bellfontaine two story home burned late Sunday. Ada Garland in her forties and four of her children Billy 14 Angel 12 Hugh 11 Judy 8 perished. Father Hubert Garland treated for facial burns. Jerlene 20 rushed to Columbus burn unit after leaping from a second floor window. Two older daughters and the eldest son were away at the time.
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Bellfontaine
Columbus
PTA Board Opposes mandatory binding arbitration bill
The Ohio PTA board of managers said it would oppose any legislature that would mandate binding arbitration of educational matters. It would support binding arbitration only for grievance procedures.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Pta Board of Managers
Little Pretrial Motions Under Way in Jail Guard Killing
In Washington North Carolina defense lawyers for Joanne Little argued pretrial motions for the case in which she is charged with killing a jail guard after claiming the officer attempted rape.
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Washington, N.C
Joanne Little
Government May Buy Cars To Boost Auto Industry
Congress weighs a plan in the emergency employment bill to have the federal government buy 121000 new cars and trucks to replace nearly all the national fleet. The measure, praised as a food stamp program for auto makers, would cost 443 million dollars and has passed the House, now before the Senate.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Weather outlook shows rain tonight and mild Tuesday
Rain is likely tonight with lows in the upper 30s to low 40s. Cloudy Tuesday brings a chance of showers with highs in the upper 50s to low 60s. Details on page 8.
Senators Hope Evacuation Started In South Vietnam
Two senators Jacob Javits and Henry Jackson say evacuation of Americans from South Vietnam may be underway and urge Congress to authorize any use of U.S. troops. Ford seeks $722 million in military aid, $250 million humanitarian aid, and troop authorization with hearings set this week.
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Thieu
US Congress
Ford
South Vietnam
Washington
U.S
Saigon
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Congress
Jackson
ABC
Javits
CBS
Face the Nation
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
NBC
Meet the Press
Muskie
Vietnam
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
House
38 Killed in Beirut Street Clashes
Beiruts street battles between Palestinian guerrillas and Lebanese Christian rightists eased to sporadic clashes with 38 killed and 60 wounded. Government said security forces would move to restore order, while strikes shuttered Tripoli and Sidon in solidarity with Palestinians.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Middle East
Anwar Sadat
Palestine
Interior Ministry
Tripoli
Sidon
Phalange Party
Phalangists
Pierre Gemayel
Phalangist
Some Children Not Orphans Airlift Questioned
Vietnamese children air lifted to the United States included some not orphans but relatives of Saigon officials or connected to a colonel, translators reported. At Ft Benning 171 children arrived amid disputes over adoption plans and identity checks, with Betty Tisdale and Pearl Buck Foundation officials clashing over privately arranged adoptions and state approvals.
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San Francisco
Saigon
Jane Barton
American Friends Service Committee
Ft. Benning
Betty Tisdale
Columbus
Pearl S. Buck Foundation
Perkasie
Frank Davis
The
Foundation
Ohio study finds nursing shortages threaten patient safety
An 18 month survey by an Ohio health department commission warns nursing homes long term care facilities and hospitals in the state struggle with staffing and training. It notes many aides handle tasks beyond their scope and new nurses face high demands with limited leadership roles. Ten counties lack hospitals. Final report due in June with hearings beginning Friday in Cincinnati.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Ohio Department of Health
Health Department
Ohio Commission On Nursing
Cincinnati
Meigs Miners Back on Job After Picket Dispute
Meigs Mine No 1 workers return to the 8 am to 4 pm shift amid roving pickets that closed several Consolidation and North American Coal mines. The labor action stems from a helper clause dispute affecting safety observers at roof bolting machines and follows a broader regional strike. The UMW reports the roving pickets linked to prior suspensions and plant closures.
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Bellaire, Ohio
Ohio
Meigs Mine No. 1
United Mine Workers and North American Coal Co
Consolidation Coal Co
Rose Valley
UMW
Consolidation
Quarto Co
West Virginia
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PTA Board
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Newsweek Magazine
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Time Magazine
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Phalangist Party
Rashid Solh
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