Ford to Push for Cyprus Agreement
President Ford in Brussels seeks a Cyprus settlement and meets Greek premier Constantine Caramanlis and Turkish premier Suleyman Demirel ahead of NATO talks. U.S. officials say progress depends on Greek Turkish talks, with Kissinger awaiting Greek and Turkish foreign ministers. Ford also pressures Belgium’s Leo Tindemans on a multi nation jet fighter order worth over two billion dollars, with Belgium undecided between American fighters and the Mirage option.
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Law Judge Proposes 82 Cent Letter Rate Shift
Administrative Law Judge Seymour Wenner recommends 82 cents per ounce for letters and higher rates for newspapers magazines circulars catalogs and packages while the 10 cent first class rate set in March 1974 remains in effect. His finding that handling a letter costs under 10 cents could fuel the ongoing debate over postal costs.
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Sanford Bids For Presidency
Duke University president and former North Carolina governor Terry Sanford announced his 1976 Democratic presidential bid. He plans 17 to 20 primaries led by Alabama target George Wallace and calls for sweeping economic reforms including standby jobs.
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Dem leaders seek more hopefuls in 1976 race
Four potential Democratic candidates report party leaders unhappy with the current field and pushing for added entrants in the 1976 race. Senators Humphrey Bayh Muskie and former VP Shriver acknowledge interest in their own runs as others warn none of the declared candidates is gaining traction. Alabama governor George Wallace poised to join later, with Bentsen and Harris also in the field.
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Morris K. Udall
D-Ariz
Georgia
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D-Okla
Ohio Senate approves energy and school discipline bills
Ohio lawmakers cleared major bills to boost energy effort via an Ohio Energy Research and Development Agency, extend school discipline guidelines, and raise semi trailer truck limits. The energy bill moves to the House with a GOP version under consideration. House sent the discipline bill to the Senate after a 67 25 vote, while the truck size and weight bill advanced 78 15.
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New Concord
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Board of Education
Columbia Gas Equalizes Rural Rates in Ohio
Columbia Gas of Ohio raises bills for 37 000 rural customers in 50 counties to align with municipal rates. The new charges, approved July 23 1974 and effective with June bills, bring rural rates to those charged in nearby incorporated communities, with increases varying by location.
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Kids Mix Wargames With Watermelon
In Yakima Washington a Jaycees police event for 800 youngsters included a .50 caliber machine gun display supervised by Gunnery Sgt. Richard Cecil. Kids fired 3000 blank rounds and then watched The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight with buses delayed. A teacher criticized the film while noting the kids enjoyed the toy demonstration.
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Man posing as car promoter convicted in bail jump case
Jerry Dean Michael, 47, who used the alias Elizabeth Carmichael for eight years to promote a three wheeled vehicle, is convicted on a 14 year old bail jumping charge in a counterfeiting case. He faces up to five years in prison and a $5000 fine.
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Rabbi Korff resigns as Nixon political fund raiser
Rabbi Baruch Korff resigns as chief legal fundraiser for Richard Nixon at a news conference citing personal reasons. He remains pledged to the former president, stepping down as chairman of the President Nixon Justice Fund and as president of the United States Citizens' Congress.
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Baruch Korff
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Citizens’ Congress
Plane crash in Tennessee kills two after marijuana flight loss
In Rockwood Tennessee a twin engine Lodestar crashed near Roane County killing two people. About 200 pounds of marijuana were in the wreckage and authorities report bodies burned beyond recognition. FAA could not determine origin or destination.
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