Portugal Sours on Pro Communist Government Amid Moderate Pressure
In Lisbon President Francisco da Costa Gomes weighed new moderate demands as Portugal's pro Communist government faced likely collapse. Prime Minister Vasco Goncalves met with aides to parse the compromise with military security chief Gen Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho who pressed for a mass movement while yielding on other moderates’ terms led by Ernesto Melo Antunes. An all night session followed the document’s unveiling as Gomes and aides mulled the situation.
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Lisbon
Portugal
UPI
Francisco da Costa Gomes
Vasco Goncalves
Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho
Carvalho
Maj
Ernesto Melo Antunes
Gomes
Goncalves
Armed Forces Movement
GNP shows sharp rise in July
The Labor Department reports consumer prices rose at an annual rate of 14.4 percent in July, with the CPI up 1.2 percent for the month, the steepest since September. Food and nonfood items climbed while meat, poultry, and gasoline drove the July increase, signaling potential renewed inflation.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
Ford
Ford urges cooling on grain to Soviet Union dispute
President Ford asked AFL-CIO chief Meany and all parties to "cool it a bit" as the grain shipment dispute over Soviet purchases drags on. He met with three grain groups in Vail and said action would wait until the Sept. 11 forecast, while labour talks and potential talks in Washington loom. A Houston injunction briefly restored ILA work amid tensions over port shipments.
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Afl-Cio
George Meany
Soviet Union
Ford Administration
Ford
Vail
Colo
Maritime Union
Russia
Kenneth Kendrick
Stafford
Tex
Great Plains Wheat
Meany
White House
Ron Nessen
Nessen
Washington
Houston
International
James Noel
Galveston
ILA
Ralph Massey
Labor
John Dunlop
Agriculture Department
Kissinger arrives amid tense Zionist security over peace deal
Israel mounts its tightest peacetime security to shield Secretary Kissinger from protests over a new peace accord with Egypt. Four right wing groups threaten Jerusalem demonstrations as Egypt agrees to let Israel hold Sinai passes and aid packages worth nearly three billion dollars accompany the deal.
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Tel Aviv
UPI
Israel
Henry A. Kissinger
Munich
Kissinger
Jerusalem
Richard M. Nixon
Yigal Allen
Yitzhak
Rabin
Egypt
Sinai
United States
Abu Rudeis
Post 13 Eliminated After 136 Run Loss to Old Town
In Quincy Massachusetts Old Town Maine crushed Bennington Post 13 136 to 4 in the New England Regional Tournament. Post 13 H 3 pitchers yielded 16 hits while committing eight errors fueling the rout. Earlier they fell 54 to Lawrence Massachusetts on a decisive ninth inning pitch.
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Quincy
Mass
Bennington
Post 13
Old Town
Maine
New England
Lawrence
Nixon seeks control over release of Watergate papers
Former President Nixon, after a year’s reflection at San Clemente, asserts the public deserves full Watergate disclosure but on his terms. In a 171 page deposition, he says the tape release should be decided by him, citing national security and embarrassment, with disclosure unlikely for years.
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Watergate
Congress
Nixon
Supreme Court
Lyndon Johnson
White House
John Dean III
Senior Bronfman weds amid kidnapping aftermath
Edgar Bronfman aged 46 wed his 25 year old bride Georgie Girl at a lakeside estate near Yorktown Heights. The couple, honeymooning by helicopter and jet to Canada, celebrated as investigators questioned associates of Irish born suspects in a high profile kidnapping case involving Samuel Bronfman II. Mel Lynch, 37, was ordered to undergo psychiatric tests after his arrest in the case.
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Yorktown Heights
N.Y
UPI
Edgar Bronfman
Georgie
New York City
Fieldstone
FBI
Dominic Byrne
Samuel Bronfman II
Byrne
Bronfman
Mel Patrick Lynch
Lynch
Elizabeth Bryne
Mary
Brooklyn
Viking spacecraft off to Mars in latest update
Inside National notes Viking spacecraft is finally en route to Mars with progress reported by Alioto. Local reports show a successful bloodmobile session, a fireman reacting to a Banner editorial, and editorials on checkbook journalism versus history. Entertainment covers Tanglewood study by local students. County items include Hoosick Falls tax rates and Arlington police work. Pownal IBA permits. conservationists vow to oppose a Vermont mill. Sports report from Quincy Mass details Post 13’s late loss and Donahue’s costly mistake.
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Viking
Mars
Alioto
San Francisco
Bloodmobile
Christian Science Monitor
Tanglewood
Hoosick Falls
Arlington
Pownal Iba
Conservation Society
Vermont
John Hubbard
Quincy
Mass
Post 13
Mark Donahue
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