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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1976

Page

28

Mayaguez Skipper Backs Ford's Rescue Handling

Washington AP report on the Mayaguez crisis shows Captain Miller Carlson defending President Ford’s handling of the rescue mission. He argues the U S assault on Cambodia was necessary to free the 40 crewmen and praises the President's decision. Carlson says without action, the sailors would have faced capture and a worse fate.

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Iranian Oil Minister Signals Large Price Rise Ahead

Iranian Minister of State Mohamad Yeganeh suggested oil prices could rise steeply, saying today’s price is a bargain. He cited world inflation running 24 to 30 percent and urged price adjustments, noting US imports and OPEC plans to raise prices at a December meeting in Qatar.

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Ford Delayed Watergate Information Says Ervin

Ervin, former North Carolina senator and Watergate committee chair, accuses President Ford of delaying disclosure about Watergate to protect party loyalty. He claims Ford misled Americans about Nixon's involvement and argues Watergate should be a campaign issue. Congress had overridden Ford's veto on a 27 billion school lunch program in 1975.

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AMC Sets Smallest Price Hike Among U S Auto Makers

DETROIT AP The American Motors Corp known as AMC posted the smallest price increase among the four U S automakers for 1977 models. AMC raised prices by about 38 percent or 367 dollars, the last of the four to adjust. General Motors increased by 5.9 percent or 338 dollars, Chrysler by 12 percent or 326 dollars, and Ford by 51 percent or 310 dollars. AMC's rise follows a year of slower pricing linked to its focus on small cars amid waning demand.

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Ray to settle on acting after Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter

CHICAGO UP I Eliza ray says she is ready to settle into an acting career after her stage rehearsal for Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter at a suburban playhouse. The 33 year old author of a Washington sex scandal exposé has concerns about opening week and notes plastic surgery prior and recent chin work while describing her acting approach as self driven and cautious.

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USDA Tried To Dismantle Equal Opportunity Office

Congressional sources say the Agriculture Department planned last year to dismantle its Office of Equal Opportunity but dropped the idea due to strong opposition from House and Senate members. The controversy followed charges that Earl Butz did not aggressively pursue civil rights in USDA programs, which he denies. The plan would have merged the chief compliance section into the Office of Audit, affecting about 1,000 employees, and aimed to save time and reduce paperwork.

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Former Alabama Governor Enrolls in Blind Institute

Ex governor James Folsom visits the Alabama Institute for the Blind to learn cane use and daily living skills. He plans to train in walking basics and self care, saying he will be 6 on Saturday and noting his past support for the $34 million bond issue to fund the institute.

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