Moynihan to stay as U N chief amid White House backing
United Nations New York AP reports Daniel Patrick Moynihan will remain the U S delegate to the United Nations with Ford's complete support and Bush Kissinger urging him to keep speaking out on major issues while critics press for change. Gem Haul May Be 1 Million in Diamonds Hijacked in Rockefeller Center Truck theft by disguises as mailmen targets mid Manhattan diamond area.
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United Nations
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White House
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
U.S
United States
Moynihan
Ford
Henry A. Kissinger
New York
Rockefeller Center
mid-Manhattan
Diamond District
Kennedy Library Planned for UMass Boston Campus
President John F. Kennedy’s legacy will be honored with a library and museum on the University of Massachusetts Boston campus by the Boston Harbor. Senator Edward M. Kennedy said the site was the Kennedy family’s unanimous choice.
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Boston
John F. Kennedy
University On
Massachusetts
Boston Harbor
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Kennedy
Justice Dept fights ban on drug price advertising
The Justice Department filed suit in Grand Rapids Michigan seeking to overturn the American Pharmaceutical Association restriction that bars member pharmacists from advertising prescription drug prices. The action marks a government challenge to professional price advertising limits within the pharmaceutical trade.
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Washington
Justice Department
Department
U.S. District Court
Grand Rapids
Mich
American Pharmaceutical Association
Priests Fined for Critique of Franco Regime Freed
More than 30 Roman Catholic priests had fines canceled as Spain celebrates King Juan Carlos I. The government indicated a broad amnesty was near, with terrorism prisoners likely excluded.
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Madrid
Spain
Francisco Franco
Juan Carlos I
Athens Councilman Tad Grover resigns month before term ends
Councilman Tad Grover resigns from the Athens City Council after 12 years on the bench and as Finance Committee chair. His departure a month before his term expires could complicate 1976 budget work and prompts a search for a replacement.
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Athens
Tad Grover
Grover
Public Utilities Commission study to continue
The State Controlling Board decided Monday to fund a $425,000 consultant study aimed at streamlining the Public Utilities Commission's work, allowing the project to continue without interruption.
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Columbus
Public Utilities Commission
Cleveland school board and lawyers agree segregation exists
The Cleveland school board and civil rights lawyers agreed segregation exists in city public schools but disagreed on responsibility.
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Cleveland
Cleveland School Board
Mandel vows to stay in office amid felony indictment
Maryland Governor Marvin Mandel and five associates face federal mail fraud racketeering and bribery charges. Mandel announces he will remain in office while he seeks to prove his innocence. Weather outlook shows a 50 percent chance of light snow tonight and Wednesday with highs in the 30s.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Marvin Mandel
Fires Threaten Los Angeles Bases as Thousands Evacuate
Massive wildfires near Los Angeles have burned over 57 000 acres with 20 homes destroyed and 30 damaged. The Big Tujunga Canyon blaze near Angeles National Forest is about half surrounded as 1 800 firefighters fight the flames. Gov Brown declared a state emergency and sought federal aid while residents flee amid Santa Ana winds.
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Big Tujunga Canyon
Angeles National Forest
Tujunga
Mt. Baldy
San Gabriel Valley
Santa Ana
Mojave Desert
Here
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Ford
Forest Service
Angeles Forest Fire
George Mason
Glendale
Mason
Fromme Jury Deliberates Assault or Attempted Assassination
In Sacramento jurors weigh whether Lynette Fromme intended to kill President Ford or merely assaulted him by pointing a pistol. The eight woman majority panel studies testimony and potential intent after defense and prosecution arguments.
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Sacramento
Calif
Ford
Lynette Fromme
Miss Fromme
Charles Manson
U.S
Dwayne Keyes
John Virga
Virga
Virgo
Keyes
Secret Service
Thomas MacBride
State Capitol
Manson
Sharon Tate
White House mulls Robinson-Patman changes hearings set
The Ford administration weighs amending or repealing the Robinson-Patman Act to curb price discrimination by wholesalers and manufacturers. Hearings are planned for December 8 to 10 with economists, business leaders and officials. Critics warn repeal could devastate small businesses and raise prices for consumers. Executive groups rally to oppose any weakening of the act.
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Washington
Ford Administration
Congress
White House
Jonathan C. Rose
Justice Department
Anti
Trust Division
Rose
Stan Morris
Office of Management and Budget
Morris
John E. Lewis
National Small Business Association
Christmas Consumer Hazards Warned By Ohio Dept of Commerce
Ohio officials warn shoppers relying on credit for Christmas may face December-year money troubles and hazardous toys. The consumer protection division urges careful mail order checks, early ordering, and noncash payments, while listing risky toys and safety steps for parents.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio Department of Commerce
Division of
Consumer Protection
Chambers of Commerce
Better Business Bureaus
Consumer Protection Division
Commerce Department
Living standards may rise 1980 forecast by Brookings economist
Brookings economist Charles L. Schultze predicts real income for the average American family could grow by 1,400 to 2,000 dollars by 1980, lifting living standards 16 to 17 percent from 1973 levels. He cites a 2 to 3 percent annual historical rise and notes factors like car purchases and college costs shaping how extra income is spent.
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Washington
Brookings Institution
Schultze
Lyndon B. Johnson
NYC Tax Increase Nears Final Approval In Albany
After a week of haggling the legislature moves toward a 200 million dollar city tax package to woo President Ford and unlock 2.5 billion in loan guarantees. Gov Carey touts a broad understanding while Black Puerto Rican delegates seek a minority member on the EFCB, threatening the accord.
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Albany
N.Y
New York City
Ford
Hugh Carey
Robert Merrill
Leonard Bernstein
New York
Carey
Washington
Assembly
Emergency Financial Control Board
EFCB
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