82 Year Old Ruler Franco Grievously Ill Near Death
MADRID UPI Generalissimo Francisco Franco 82 suffered two major heart attacks and was reported gravely ill with last rites given. A medical bulletin noted renewed heart failure while government sources said power transfer to Prince Juan Carlos was imminent but not urgent.
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Francisco Franco
Franco
Spain
Jose Maria Bulart
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Juan Carlos de Borbon
Juan Carlos
Carlos Arias Navarro
Alejandro Rodriguez de Valcarcel
Cortes
Council of the Realm
France
Union of the
Gazette Ends Saturday Paper and Debuts Morning Edition
The Gazette announces the Saturday edition will end after October 25 and a bigger Saturday morning edition starts November 1. The new paper will include expanded sports coverage Vision magazine TV listings movie and sports highlights a weekend events calendar and in-depth late breaking news coverage alongside existing editorial and photo pages. Rural readers will switch to the seven day paper with morning delivery.
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Cedar Rapids
East Iowa
Sadat Heads to U S Not as Beggar to Seek Aid and Peace
President Anwar Sadat left Cairo for the United States saying Egypt comes as a partner not a beggar. He aims to secure continued U S peace efforts and a large aid package while warning of Soviet meddling and recounting a 1971 coup plot linked to foreign involvement.
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Cairo
Anwar Sadat
United States
Egypt
Sadat
Ford
Middle East
Paris
Washington
Soviet Union
Sinai
U.S
Henry Kissinger
Pravda
Palestine
Aly Sabry
Mitchell Katzenbach deny knowledge of mail openings
Former attorneys general John Mitchell and Nicholas Katzenbach say they were not told of CIA and FBI mail openings. Katzenbach recalls only mail covers and a 1965 briefing suggesting witnesses would invoke the Fifth Amendment if asked about openings. Mitchell maintains he was told nothing about a mail opening program.
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Mitchell
Katzenbach
Washington
CIA
FBI
John Mitchell
Justice Department
Nixon
Nicholas Katzenbach
Johnson
Senate Intelligence Committee
Donald Moore
Bureau
Committee
Senate
Richard Helms
Turkish envoy killings spark alert after second diplomat death
Turkish foreign minister says the country is under politically motivated attack after a second diplomat murder in three days. A gunmen shot the Turkish ambassador to Paris and his chauffeur in a Paris limousine, following the Vienna assassination of Turkey's envoy to Austria. No suspects arrested, with several groups claiming responsibility.
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Ankara
Turkey
Paris
Austria
Vienna
Ihsan Sabry Caglayangil
Senate Unit Probing Fate of 8 Fliers
Grand Rapids report notes a private detective and a former Soviet prisoner raised Senate Intelligence Committee interest in eight of ten Navy fliers shot down near the Baltic coast on April 8, 1950. The fliers, listed as dead in 1951, may still be alive, with claims of a spy mission and possible government information suppression.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Senate Intelligence Committee
Soviet Union
Intelligence Committee
Washington
Frank Church
Idaho
Baltic Sea
John Noble
Muncy
Theodore Grevers
Grevers
U.S
Noble
Siberian
Vorkuta
United States
East Germany
Eight Presidential Hopefuls Woo Iowa Democrats
Eight Democratic presidential hopefuls head to Ames for Jefferson Jackson Day to woo Iowa Democrats and potential delegates. About 4000 expected as Birch Bayh, Jim Carter, Fred Harris, Henry Jackson, Terry Sanford, Milton Shapp, Sargent Shriver, and Morris Udall each speak ten minutes and meet attendees at Hilton Coliseum. Dinner tickets are 36 dollars single, 50 dollars couple, with booths for chats.
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Ames
Iowa
Tom Whitney
George McGovern
South Dakota
Birch Bayh
Jimmy Carter
Fred Harris
Henry Jackson
Terry Sanford
Milton Shapp
Sargent Shriver
Morris Udall
Iowa State University
Hilton Coliseum
Clocks Set Back Tonight In Iowa Time Change
The Associated Press notes Iowa will regain standard time at 2 a.m. Sunday giving taverns an extra hour of operation. Clocks go back from daylight to standard, with sunrise at 6 39 a m and sunset earlier, extending drinking hours for a brief period.
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Associated Press
Rolland Gallagher
Iawa Beer and Liquor Control Department
Ford: House Plan Too Low
President Ford argues the 12.7 billion personal income tax cut is too small and urges a larger national tax reduction. He unveils a 28 billion plan combining 20.7 billion in tax cuts with equal spending cuts, and vows to veto any measure lacking expenditure reductions.
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Washington
Ford
House
Ways and Means
Congress
Ron Nelsen
Nelsen
Hillian
Hughes to chair Culver Commission on Senate Reform
Former Iowa Governor Harold E. Hughes was named chair of the Culver commission tasked with recommending institutional changes in the U.S. Senate. Archie Dykes of the University of Kansas was elected vice chair. the group plans to appoint a staff director and reconvene on November 11.
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D.C
Culver Commission
U.S. Senate
Iown
Harold E. Hughes
Archie Dykes
University of Kansas
Commission of Private Citizens
John C. Culver
D- Iown
Senate
Driving Is Like Baseball The Safe Home Runs Count
A quirky line compares driving to baseball focusing on the goal of reaching home safely. It underscores caution and accumulation of safe trips as the measure of success. The remark frames driving as a disciplined, numbers driven practice rather than luck.
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