Ford vision for world one of peace
President Ford rejected gloom at home and abroad and urged growth through interdependence. He described a world of peace and Americans preserving self respect while defending the United States and opposing dismantling intelligence capabilities. He criticized Congress for adding spending and a tax bill seen as bias toward lower incomes.
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Ford
Palm Springs
Calif
National Association of Broadcasters
Las Vegas
America
United States
Congress
District No. 31 Approves Tentative 1975 76 Budget
The board approves a tentative budget of 7 603 741 dollars for the 1975 76 school year with state funds totaling 4 682 344 dollars and instruction costs of 4 729 743 dollars. The plan increases expenditures and receipts due to inflation and higher real estate evaluations and includes possible half day kindergarten transportation. This budget acts as a guideline and awaits fall final approval.
Operation Baby Lift ends large scale airlift of 1700 Vietnamese orphans
About 1700 children were evacuated from Southeast Asia as Operation Baby Lift wound down. Officials said remaining departures would occur in smaller groups, with orphans already in adoption processes. Flights to Travis Air Force Base Seattle and other cities continued amid praise and mixed outcomes.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Mekong Delta
U.S. Air Force
United States
U.S
Associated Press
Southeast Asia
Phan Quang Dan
Travis Air Force Base
California
Seattle
Chicago
New York
Australia
Canada
Great Britain
Charles Bloom
White Bear Lake
Minn
Minneapolis
Bloom
City Council to Consider Purchase and Projects Tonight
City Manager Don Dougherty will urge the 7 30 p m meeting for a 26000 electronic accounting machine purchase and to accept Burroughs bid at 26777 86. Other items include Nymore water sewer bid Winter Construction Pipestone Minn and engineering contract Stewart Walker for Industrial Parks Project. FAA airport improvement grant to Bemidji Municipal Airport also on agenda.
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Don Dougherty
City Council
City Hall
Dougherty
Burrough’s Corporation
Council
Nymore Water and Sewer
Winter Construction Company of
Pipestone, Minn
Stewart and Walker
Bemidji
Soviet Soyuz mission ends in booster failure
Tass reports two cosmonauts who returned after the Soyuz failed to reach orbit are well. The failure, blamed on a third stage that went off course, marks the first booster failure in manned spaceflight history. The incident comes about three months before the July joint Apollo Soyuz mission.
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Moscow
Earth
Tass
Congress Returns From Easter Recess with Spending Push
Lawmakers resume sessions as Democrats seek broad federal spending proposals to fight recession. President Ford warns against expanding the budget deficit beyond an estimated $60 billion, having signed a $24.8 billion tax cut prior to recess.
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Congress
Ford
Washington
Indochina aid debate to sharpen in Congress
Congress returns to faces renewed pressure to approve more U.S. aid for South Vietnam as Thieu and ambassador Phuong warn that further funds are essential to prevent a collapse of South Vietnam’s position after a ten day recess.
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Indochina
Hanoi
Paris
Wo van Sung
Elysee Palace
South Vietnam
Thailand
Chartichai Choonhaven
Bangkok
Long Boret
Washington
Congress
House
Senate
U.S
Cambodia
Thieu
Tran Kim Phuong
United States
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Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Delta
Dinh Tuong
Viet Cong
Can Tho
Minh Duc
Tay Ninh City
Nha Be
Vietnam
Bob Davis
Piedmont
Okla
Valerie Eades Davis
Oklahoma City
Detroit
William G. Milliken
Metropolitan
Thuy
San Francisco
Dorothy and
Bob DeBolt
Ker Gallus
Beltrami Nursing Home
T Scho Oy
Anis Mattison
Tation
Arlene Lee
The
Beltrami Nursing Home Auxiliary
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