Ford summons economic and energy aides for policy review
President Ford gathered top economic and energy advisers to assess energy related economic problems. The session included Interior Secretary Rogers Morton Treasury Secretary William Simon and economist Alan Greenspan amid talks of anti recession legislation and broader energy policy review.
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Ford
Congress
Rogers Morton
Treasury
William Simon
Alan Greenspan
Morton
Frank Zarb
McGovern urges stick to reform for economic change
Sen George McGovern urged Democrats at a Kansas City gathering to keep to reform and tackle economic and political problems rather than seek a centrist path. He warned against abandoning reform, noting Black delegates threatened walkouts over quotas as the party prepared to adopt its charter to govern the Democrats. The convention debated ending the quota system, adopting an affirmative action approach to diversify conventions, while outlining a seven point program for congressional action.
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Kansas City
George’ McGovern
Democratic Party
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Democratic Mini Convention
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Fisnally
Ron Nessen
David
Nixon
Iowa
Arrest Warrant From 1931 Robbery Recovered
Greensboro police arrested Frank Smith after a traffic incident led to a warrant alleging highway robbery on April 21, 1931, for $7.25 theft. The case, a felony, bypassed statute of limitations. Smith was released on his own recognizance pending trial next week.
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N.C
Frank Smith
Smith
Wriday
Ford Freeway Named For President Ford in Michigan
In Lansing western Michigan the first public facility to bear President Ford’s name will be dedicated on Wednesday marking a civic tribute. The project namesake is the Ford Freeway in the region, reflecting official recognition by state authorities and local communities.
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Lansing
Mich
Ford
Michigan
Landslide in Central Java Kills Twelve Villagers
Twelve villagers in central Java died as heavy rains triggered a landslide. Local authorities reported the fatalities and called for rescue efforts and safety checks in nearby hillside communities.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Java
Clark Urges U S Grain Lead To End World Hunger
KANSAS CITY Senator Dick Clark Iowa urges the United States to commit at least one million tons of grain to feed the hungry worldwide. He cites 7.5 million tons available and argues the cost is small per citizen while saving lives and reducing hunger damage.
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U.S
Dick Clark
Iowa
United States
Clark
Rome
Earl Butz
Error overestimate in cost of living tied to blue book mix up
Washington AP reports the Bureau of Labor Statistics overestimated the national cost of living for seven months due to an employee error. The misentry affected CPI readings by 0.1 to 0.3 percent, altering values linked to wages pensions and benefits. The slip arose from misreporting used car prices including air conditioning. Recalculations began after a note was missed, with October reading 0.3 percent high and November to be released soon.
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Bureau of Labor, Statistics
Labor Department
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National Automobile Dealers Assn
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France and Russia vow to double trade in five years
France and Russia agreed to double trade over the next five years. President Giscard dEstaing and Premier Brezhnev signed the pacts at Rambouillet after two days of talks at the Chateau Rambouillet.
Four hijackers surrender to PLO in Tunisia
Palestinian guerillas who hijacked a British plane to Tunis last month and executed a passenger surrendered to the Palestine Liberation Organization. Interior Minister Taher Belkhodja said seven other Palestinians flown from Egypt and Holland were handed to the PLO. The move could lead to PLO trials for hijacking, a first.
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Habib Bourguiba
Persian Gulf
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Makarios Returns to Cyprus Amid Mixed Cheers and Amnesty Pledges
Archbishop Makarios returned from five months exile to a roaring crowd in Nicosia and pledged amnesty for plotters of his overthrow while rejecting partition. He appealed for unity, warned against Turkish invasion controls, and spoke beneath shell damage as crowds chanted support and derision.
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Cyprus
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Makarlog
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Akrotit
Greece
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Turkey
U.N
Athens
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OKA
Juror Food Jokes Backfire in Peru Council Meeting
Peru Indiana AP reports Councilman Bill Deeds on jury duty presided over a session debating catering and jury expense funds. He quipped that meals were poor and joked about trays of sod containing a newspaper clipping, while serving on a 12 member jury.
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Peru
Ind
Bill Deeds
Deeds
Weather note on apartment comfort in August heat
A fragmented line notes keeping an apartment at a comfortable temperature would draw complaints in August. It references Yanuliors and a remembered month but lacks clear details or context.
Venezuela moves to nationalize U S ore subsidiaries
President Carlos Andres Perez announced Venezuela will seize iron ore mining operations run by U S Steel and Bethlehem Steel subsidiaries in a move aimed to model oil nationalization. Compensation tied to net book value, paid over 10 years at 7 percent, with $87 million and $13 million slated for Orinoco Mining and Iron Mines Co. respectively. Representatives in Pittsburgh declined further comment.
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Argenis Gamboa
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