Helms to Testify Again on CIA Study Faces Rockefeller Panel
Former CIA chief Richard Helms returns for a second Rockefeller commission session in Washington to discuss domestic activities. John McCone also testifies as lawmakers consider creating an eight member inquiry panel, focusing on alleged CIA wrongdoing and past wiretaps.
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Richard M. Helms
Rockefeller Commission
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Senate
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Democratic Caucus
John O. Pastore
D-R.i
Helms
U.S
Iran
David W. Belin
Commission
William E. Colby
McCone
Colby
Atty
Robert F. Kennedy
Seattle Post- Intelligencer
Robert Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Belin
House Subcommittee On Intelligence
F. Edward Hebert
D-La
Armed Services Committee
Ford to hold first news conference in over six weeks
Washington officials said President Ford will hold his first news conference in more than six weeks on Tuesday at 2 p.m. The session will be broadcast by national networks. NBC will televise an exclusive live interview at 10 p.m. Thursday.
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Ford
White House
NBC
Robert Jaskulski
D-11
Garfield Heights
State Board of Education
Senate
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Rhodes Looks Ahead After Flu Pause in Ohio Office
Gov. James A. Rhodes planned meetings with cabinet officials in the statehouse after a weeklong flu bout. He greeted old friends on his first day back since inauguration, noting he had a cold during his inaugural address outside the Capitol in cold weather.
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Columbus, Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Statehouse
Rhodes
Discount stores face new price rule in Ohio
Ohio movers implement a consumer protection rule requiring at least 75 percent of merchandise sold at least 10 percent below regular market prices. Delays possible up to 60 days due to an appeal by the Ohio Council of Retail Merchants.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
Ohio Council of Retail Merchants
Ohio Weekend Toll Tops Fourteen in Crashes Across State
The Associated Press reports at least 14 people died on Ohio streets and highways over the weekend, the highest toll of the year so far. among the victims were Danny Reed, 19, of Buchtel, in a two car crash on Route 33 south of Route 374 in Hocking County and Mallonee Robinson, 17, of Gallipolis, in a one car crash on Route 7 two miles south of Gallipolis.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Danny Reed
Buchtel
Hocking County
Mallonee Robinson
Gallipolis
Ohio teen crowned Junior Miss to compete in Mobile
Taryn Hunter of Columbus won the Ohio Junior Miss title in Mount Vernon and will represent Ohio at America's Junior Miss in Mobile Alabama later this year. The 17-year-old was crowned in ceremonies Saturday night.
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Mount Vernon
Weather outlook and sections listed in paper
Forecast calls for clearing tonight with teens in temperatures and highs near mid 30s tomorrow. Cloudy and less cold Tuesday. Page 2 has classifieds with details, plus editorials obituaries theaters television and women sections on pages 4 5 6 7 10.
Ohio House and Senate to debate $91.3 million school surplus
Hearings open in Columbus on a bill to allocate a $91.3 million surplus to public schools as part of a two year budget plan. Critics question rushing the measure and seek guardrails on use, while governors and lawmakers weigh impacts on next biennium funding and school reforms.
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Ohio
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Finance Appropriations Committee
Charles F. Kurfess
Perrysburg
Rhodes
John J. Gilligan
Waldo Bennett Rose
Lima
Gilligan
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William Harrison
Education Administration Review Committee
Panel backs general revenue to fund retirement benefits
A 13 member Social Security Advisory Council urges using substantial general tax revenues to expand retirement benefits and phase Medicare funding relief from payroll taxes. The panel suggests higher taxes for the self employed and liberalizing benefits for current retirees while limiting future ones. It notes actuaries warn of rising deficits and credits general revenues with financing parts of Medicare.
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Washington
Social Security Advisory Council
Council
Benton Dies at 85. Noted American Painter of Americana
Thomas Hart Benton, famed for rugged depictions of American life, died at 85 after being rushed from his Kansas City studio to a midtown hospital. He had just completed a mural on the origins of country music for the Country Music Foundation in Nashville.
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Thomas Hart Benton
America
Benton
Rita
Country Music Foundation
Nashville
Tenn
Truman
Joplin
Thomas Hart Benton Dies Reflecting Regionalist Roots
Obituary notes Benton lifelong Missouri ties shaping Regionalism with John Steuart Curry and Grant Wood. Highlights include Modern America with Clemente Orozco, Boomtown at Rochester Museum, Cotton Pickers at the Met. Benton lived 23 years in New York. wife Rita Piacenza, two children Jessie Lyman in LA and Thomas Benton in Boston. Funeral arrangements incomplete.
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John Steuart Curry
Kansas
Grant Wood
Iowa
America
Clemente Orozco
New School For Social Research
New York
Rochester Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Rita Piacenza
Chelsea Neighborhood Association
Jessie P. Lyman
Los Angeles
Thomas P. Benton
Boston
Three Terrorists Leave Paris After Orly Siege
Three Arab gunmen seized hostages at Orly Airport in a 15 minute gun battle and siege. Twenty one people were wounded while the El Al jetliner bound for Tel Aviv departed with passengers unaware of the attack.
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Naguib Kadry
Mohammed Boudia
Beirut
Yasir Arafat
Pal
Ezzedine el Kadak
PLO
Israel
Asher Ben Natan
Black September
Revolutionary Arab Youth
el al
Tel Aviv
Bank sale aims to avert Long Island lender collapse
Security National Bank of Long Island, the nation's 53rd largest, was sold to Security National of Hempstead amid investor loss and rumors of failure. The bank cited declines in construction loans and a broader economic slump, while officials pressed Ford’s anti recession measures and energy proposals to steady the economy.
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New York
Security National
Hempstead
N.Y
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