Kennedy Won't Run for President in 1976
Sen. Edward M. Kennedy announced in Boston that he would not seek the Democratic nomination for president or vice president in 1976. He cited family responsibilities and said the decision was final and unconditional, noting he could not commit fully to a campaign. He indicated he would seek re election to the Senate.
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Grim cleanup under way after Fifi wrecks Honduras
Rescue workers burn the dead and begin relief work as Honduras reels from Hurricane Fifi. About 5,000 bodies have been found with estimates rising, 150,000 displaced, and major towns like Choloma Omoa and Trujillo nearly destroyed. International aid arrives including field hospitals from Cuba and USAF assets.
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Honduras
Venezuela
el Salvador
Guatemala
Villanueva
Choloma
Omoa
Trujillo
Atila
Jose Santos Guardiola
Roatan
Americans Rally Aid For Honduras After Hurricane Fifi
Americans respond with money medicines and supplies. A Miami radio appeal raises over 20000 dollars in hours while Honduran residents donate at relief centers. Mississippi Air National Guard planes depart with emergency aid as officials say medicine and basics are most needed.
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New Orleans
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Washington
Rockefeller outlines finances as hearings open
Former New York governor Nelson A Rockefeller testifies before the Senate Rules Committee detailing a decade of earnings totaling about 46.9 million and taxes of 21.7 million. He proposes placing securities into a blind trust if confirmed and faced questions on family holdings and potential conflicts.
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Standard Oil Co
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Deserters Processed As Ford Amnesty Rolls Out
Atterbury Army camp in Indiana hosts 75 military deserters for four days of processing under President Ford's conditional amnesty plan. Ft. Benjamin Harrison holds 18 more as the first 27 turn themselves in. Kissinger to address the UN on global food and energy policy with side meetings on the Middle East and Cyprus.
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Atterbury
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N.Y
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Cyprus
Jordan threatens boycott of Geneva peace talks
Jordan declares it will boycott the Arab Israeli peace talks in Geneva after Egypt and Syria back an independent Palestinian state on former Jordanian land. Israeli Foreign Minister Yigal Allon urged Jordan not to carry out the boycott.
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Geneva
Egypt
Syria
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Weather outlook shows warmer Tuesday after cool night
Tonight will be clear and not as cool with lows in the low to mid 40s. Tuesday will be fair and warmer with highs in the upper 60s to low 70s.
Ailing Nixon Entered Hospital in Long Beach Wing
Former President Richard Nixon, ill with phlebitis, checked into a newly opened Long Beach Memorial Hospital wing. Officials suggested intravenous anticoagulants and bed rest. eight private rooms were cleared as a buffer, with Nixon requesting two rooms and no private nurse.
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Long Beach
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Richard M. Nixon
White House
Nixon
Long Beach Memorial Hospital Medical Center
Karen Krantz
Miss Krantz
John C. Lungren
C and SOE Eyes Another Rate Hike
Columbus Ohio based Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co after a 19 percent rate increase is now considering another rise. Utilities Director Robert Newton says the company is already making overtures for another adjustment and outlines potential impact.
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Columbus, Ohio
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
Columbus Utilities
Robert Newton
Newton
Ohio city faces potential tier utility rate hike talks
Newton says informal talks began with two C&SOEF officials on a new rate round and expects propositions within two weeks. A C&SOE spokesman declined comment. City council must approve any hike, with voters to decide next May. The September hike was approved by the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio amid local opposition.
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Newton
C&soef
C&soe
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Columbia Gas Raises Rates for Ohio Customers
Columbia Gas of Ohio will raise rates 8.3 percent for about 980,000 customers across 56 counties starting October 1. The hike follows a wholesale price increase faced by the supplier, triggering higher monthly bills this winter.
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Columbus, Ohio
Columbia Gas of
Ohio
Ford Warns Oil Nations Against Big Price Hikes
DETROIT AP President Ford warned Arab oil producers against massive price hikes at the World Energy Conference. He urged international cooperation to avoid war over energy and outlined five guiding principles for a global strategy, praising a Brussels accord by 12 consuming nations to share oil in emergencies.
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