Reagan rails against pastel politics in New Hampshire
Ronald Reagan addressed 2,500 Republicans in Manchester praising bold colors over pale pastels and urging fiscal restraint. He criticized Ford’s stopgap inflation measures, warned of economic ruin, and endorsed Louis C. Wyman in the GOP primary while avoiding a direct pledge to run in 1976.
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Witnesses recount LSD terror in CIA Air Force tests
Senate hearing heard Mary Ray describe near jumping from a third story window after an LSD session at the University of Minnesota psychiatric hospital. Other witnesses, including Vincent Ruwet and Col. William Jordan, testified to CIA and Army experiments from 1953 to 1960 at Ft. Detrick and Ft. Benning, with severe lasting effects and later congressional scrutiny.
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Allende's sister says U S owes Chile debt
Laura Allende, sister of Salvador Allende, tells reporters in Boston that the United States owes Chile a very large debt for the coup and CIA involvement. Launching an eight city speaking tour, she accuses Ford’s administration of intervention and vows to press for democracy restoration.
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Mass. legislature OKs regional presidential primary
Massachusetts lawmakers approve a bill for a regional presidential primary on March 2, with the governor to decide on signing. The plan shifts the date for 1976 conventions, aided by support from Republicans and liberal groups, while New Hampshire resists. Delegates would be picked by party committees, not primaries.
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Socialists urged to help stabilize Portugal crisis
President Francisco da Costa Gomes asked Socialist leader Mario Soares to broker a coalition cabinet with the Communists and Popular Democrats. Communists rally in Porto with thousands of servicemen protesting reduced influence while bickering leftist blocs hinder Premier-designate Jose Pinheiro de Azevedo from forming a new government.
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Fromme Indicted For Attempted Assassination Of Ford
Lynette Fromme, 26, tied to the Manson group, was indicted by a federal grand jury for knowingly attempting to kill President Ford. If convicted, she could face a life term. arraignment set amid high security after the Sacramento incident.
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Buffer battle near Tripoli strains Lebanon aid plan
In Tripoli and Zghorta, Christian and Muslim militiamen fought with mortars and machine guns as Lebanese troops were to be redeployed to create a buffer zone. Premier Karami named Brig. Hanna Said to lead the army, while police would secure cities. about 2,500 killed or wounded in weeks of sectarian violence.
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Hippy Monkeys Draw Establishment Rebuke at Giza Zoo
At Giza Zoo a pack of monkeys ostracized three young males with unusually long hair and attacked them. Vet trimmed their hair and, upon return, the three were accepted again by the group, the Al Gomhouria report said.
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Egyptian Radio Propaganda Halt Tied to Geneva Pact
An Israeli source says Egypt stopped anti Israel broadcasts on Voice of the Arabs Cairo Radio and Middle East Radio as peace talks progressed. The move, possibly linked to secret understandings with the United States, may not be long term. Sadat spokesperson denies assassination reports and BBC questions reliability of some broadcasts. Rabin notes Israel has not decided on interim talks with Syria.
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Education bill enacted after Ford veto override
Republicans deserted President Ford as Congress enacted a 7.9 billion education measure over his veto. Senate 88 12 and House 379 41 supported override, with 28 Republicans backing and 60 Democrats. The bill funds public schools and colleges for 15 months retroactive to July 1 and includes 2.6 billion for 1977. Opposing views cited inflation and long term benefits to children.
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