14 Jul 1975
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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1975
Page
1
President Ford invites congressional leaders to the White House to present a gradual oil price decontrol timetable over two to three years. He urges swift action on a windfall profits tax for oil companies to spur domestic production while avoiding sudden price hikes.
Henry Kissinger remains in Washington while visiting Paris Geneva Bonn London and the Midwest. Talks with Rabin address an interim Sinai peace plan and possible US troops in the area. Rabin insists on US oil guarantees for any agreement. Ford days include his birthday golf fundraiser and oil price policy debate with Congress.
Astronauts Stafford Brand and Slayton prepare for the Apollo Soyuz link up as the Soviet crew Leonov and Kubasov ready at Baikonur. Weather worries linger with lightning threats, but officials hope for a Tuesday launch and a peaceful detente demonstration witnessed globally.
National section notes Col Morgan released in good condition by guerrillas amid ongoing conflict. Study shows trend toward returning to farm life as population shifts from urban centers. Page references indicate broader context.
About a dozen state and local agencies will test response to a major radiation release in a October mock evacuation near the Vermont Yankee plant. Plans call for municipal and civil defense agencies to participate while the control room remains in place. Firefighters and police will conduct door knocking in contaminated zones and road patrols elsewhere. Public surprise was debated but the preplanned exercise was supported by most officials.
Israeli jets bomb Palestinian targets in southern Lebanon for the second time in a week. Lebanese reports say four killed and 20 wounded at Ain el Helweh refugee camp near Sidon. Attacks also hit Bint Jubayl, with one jet said shot down at sea. Rockets hit northern settlements Nahariyah and Rosh Hanikrah. casualties reported. Rabin expressed cautious optimism for peace with Egypt, potentially taking a year.
Senate intelligence committee aims to finish investigating assassination plots by month end. It demands FBI information and warns of subpoenas if Justice Department and FBI withhold records. Butterfield denies CIA contact role while committee seeks Capitol Hill agent ties and a biologist’s LSD death.
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