Power strife seen in China
China enters mourning for Mao Tse tung founder of New China. His death at 82 deepens a looming power struggle with Hua Kuo feng seeking to maintain status against conservatives. Analysts say Mao's passing could shift toward moderates favoring economic policy while the military may decide the successor. See POWER on back page.
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Solzhenitsyn friend denies move to Cavendish Vermont
UPI reports Alexander Solzhenitsyn may be moving to Vermont or Cavendish area, but friend Alexander Vinogradov says he has had no contact since last spring and that reports of land and a home purchase are false. The Boston Globe earlier claimed Solzhenitsyn was living in Vermont, with sources in Montreal and Washington. Vinogradov speculates a move to Vermont but says he himself is the one moving into a Cavendish home under renovation, not the author.
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Sage City Symphony Begins Fifth-Season Rehearsals
Inside Entertainment reports Sage City Symphony starts rehearsals for its fifth season on page 9. The item notes ongoing preparation and community support as the orchestra resumes daily sessions.
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Venus radar images reveal rough surface hints of mountain building
Boston reports first detailed radar pictures of Venus show a large area with rough terrain and possible mountain building activity similar to Earth and the Moon. Using NAIC radar from Arecibo, scientists mapped four million square miles, detailing features down to 12 miles and a giant basin akin to the Moon’s Maria.
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Democrats win budget debate in House and Senate
Democrats in Congress won the budget battle with the House approving 413.2 billion dollars for the next fiscal year and the Senate 412.8 billion. A conference committee will reconcile minor differences before final passage next week. The plans exceed President Ford’s proposals and include defense funding, domestic programs, and a rejection of new tax cuts.
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Collision over Yugoslavia claims 171 lives
A British Airways jet and a Yugoslav DC9 collided at 30 000 feet above Vrbavec near Zagreb. 171 died, making it the deadliest air crash to date. The British jet carried 54 passengers and 9 crew from London to Istanbul. the Yugoslav plane carried 108 people, many German tourists, en route Split to Cologne. Wreckage scattered in cornfields as authorities noted no survivors.
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Consuelo Bailey, Vermont GOP matriarch, dies at 76
Consuelo Northrup Bailey, the first and only female Vermont lieutenant governor and the first woman admitted to practice before the U S Supreme Court, died after a long illness at 76. A longtime GOP figure, she broke barriers as state's attorney, murder prosecutor east of the Mississippi, speaker of the Vermont House, and secretary of the 1968 GOP National Convention.
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