Soviets Launch Peace Bid in Lebanon Amid Civil War
Soviet diplomat Vladimir Salkan announced a Beirut initiative to mediate Lebanon’s civil war after meeting President Elias Sarkis. Syrian tanks and air power pressed the Palestinians near Beirut as Arafat rejected terms for a cease fire.
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Ford Campaign Inquiry Moves Toward No-Charge Conclusion
The Watergate special prosecutor nears a public statement that no basis exists to continue the inquiry or press criminal charges against President Ford over campaign finances. Reports note unconfirmed claims of cash rediverted funds. Also, Jimmy Carter and family visited Cabin Bluff in Georgia in late November 1972 for discussions with Brunswick Pulp and Paper Co.
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Hurri cane Liza kills dozens in Baja California
Hurri cane Liza struck the Baja California peninsula killing at least 30 people with many feared dead. The 95 mile per hour storm hit late Thursday as officials reported the toll rising and searches continuing.
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Congress overturns HEW labor veto to push adjournment
Congress voted 312-93 in the House and 67-15 in the Senate to override President Ford's veto of a $56.6 billion Labor HEW appropriation, amid vows to adjourn. Ford plans to sign priority jobs bills while debates continue over clean air standards and other measures. The package includes abortion restrictions and small-farm OSHA exemptions.
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Jake Garn
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Audit flags questionable grant to Social Science Research Consultants
Iowa officials released an audit of Social Science Research Consultants, tied to the Association of American Indian Social Workers in Sioux City. State funds totaling 31,911 dollars were spent with no incorporation record found, showing a 566 dollar deficit as of June 30. The division on alcoholism halted further funding and sought recovery of the money.
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Lloyd ‘Smith
Smith
Social Science Research Consultants
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Richard Turner
Jeff Voskans
Th Ot
State Health Department
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DES Moines
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Assn. of American Indian Social Workers, Inc
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Voskan
Nationallearinghouse
Frazer wife surrenders on aiding escape charge
Julie Frazer, wife of Gary Frazer, who fled from Buchanan county jail on May 30, turned herself in with her 22 month old son in tow. She faced a warrant charging aiding and abetting in the escape and posted a $500 bond after a magistrate hearing.
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Julie Frazer
Gary Frazer
Sheila Lynn Foley
Hazleton
Waukon
Buchanan County
Joe Holgate
Frazer
Peter Schulmeister
Oelwein
Federal Bureau of Investigation
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