US Navy Task Force Led by Midway Near Korea Faces Threats
A U.S. Navy five ship force headed by the carrier Midway neared Korean waters amid warnings from North Korea that invasion would trigger war. Pyongyang accused the United States of aggression and pledged to defend the nation if attacked, while a Japanese pilot tracked the fleet's proximity.
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Gunmen hijack Egyptian airliner in Luxor holdout
Seven gunmen seize an Egyptair Boeing 737 with 96 aboard after takeoff from Cairo en route to Luxor and threaten to blow the plane up unless fuel is provided to fly to another country. Interior sources say five Libyans and two Algerians demand release of jailed associates and call themselves the Abdel Nasser Movement.
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Sengers
New Credit Discrimination Rules Studied
The Federal Reserve considers rules to curb credit denial based on age race or welfare status and to allow agebased considerations with proof of creditworthiness. It bans arbitrary age caps and seeks public comments by Sept. 1.
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Backhanded Acknowledgment from North Korea Stokes Fury
The State Department rejects a North Korean statement on the deaths of two U.S. officers as a backhanded acknowledgment of responsibility. The NK premier Kim Il Sung expressed regret over an incident in the DMZ during a Panmunjom briefing. Presidents Ford and Carter react to the crisis and U.N. work crews clear a DMZ obstruction.
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Ford Maintains Relaxed Vacation Amid Campaign Strain
Ford keeps a relaxed schedule in Vail with White House duties mixed with athletics. Dole criticized the stay, and Ford plans campaign strategy sessions starting Tuesday. Connally reportedly declined RNC chair, saying it is too late to stop Carter. Ford aides say the week will be productive as staff meetings are set.
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Carter says Western states favor Ford ticket
President Ford and running mate Sen. Robert Dole boost Carter in the West. He says his prospects improve against possible tickets and supports Ford's Korea military display. Carter meets the DNC steering committee in Los Angeles and attends fundraisers, noting need to restore faith in government.
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Robert Dole
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Democratic National Committee
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Earthquake and Aftershock Report Across Regions
Central China reports a severe earthquake with a mild aftershock in the Philippines. No damage details are provided by Chinese officials. Page 2. Reagan Would Spend More Time in Ohio in Primary Campaign. Page 2. Ohio State Fair Opens Aug 26 to Sept 6 With Over Two Million Expected. Page 2. Six Hurt in Dayton Union Meeting Shooting and Fight Disrupt Event. Page 6.
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Clear night and mild lows with sunny Tuesday forecast
The forecast calls for clear skies tonight with lows in the low to mid 60s and mostly sunny conditions on Tuesday. Highs are expected to be in the mid 80s with near zero chance of rain. Details on Page 7.
Los Angeles Bus Strike Halts 750,000 Commuters
In Los Angeles the strike by about 4,700 drivers and 1,100 mechanics of the Southern California Rapid Transit District began just after midnight after breakdown of talks. In San Francisco, 1,800 transit workers approved a new contract after threatening a broader strike.
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Appellate OKs Judge Gordon Desegregation Plan Ruling
The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals declined to find abuse of power by U.S. District Judge James Gordon in crafting a Jefferson County Kentucky school desegregation plan. It upheld rejecting the Jefferson Education Trip as only part‑time desegregation and affirmed broad district court authority in equitable remedies.
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Frost Will Interview Nixon Likely in December
David Frost plans four 90 minute interviews with Richard Nixon at his San Clemente villa. The programs will air starting February and March next year, prior to Nixon's memoir publication. Wayne Baruch of Syndicast Services Inc confirms the syndicated project.
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Syndicast Services Inc
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