Giscard dEstaing to Visit U.S. for Bicentennial
President Ford announced that French President Valery Giscard dEstaing will visit the United States May 17 to 20 to mark America's Bicentennial. Ford noted longstanding ties between the two nations. Queen Elizabeth II also accepted an invitation to visit next July.
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Fun Swim Set At Central Y
Central YMCA officials announced an in service day event titled fun swim for elementary and junior high students at 10 30 a m Friday. A new synchronized swimming instructor Julie Casali a Coe student joins to lead beginners and advanced beginners sessions for ages six to twelve with sessions on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 7 to 8 p m. Peggy Brock aquatics director invites contact for registration or details.
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Tornado Rips Springfield Missouri Suburbs Racking Homes
A United Press International report says a tornado struck the southern edge of Springfield Missouri damaging 25 homes and eight more structures while injuring five people. The storm hit without warning as radar was down for repairs. The Southdowns subdivision suffered the heaviest damage with 20 homes affected. Sir George Paget Thomson, 83, noted physicist and early proponent of atomic bomb feasibility, died at his Cambridge home.
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White House Delivers Classified War Briefings to House Panel
The White House under subpoenas turns over classified daily intelligence briefings from the state department CIA DIA and NSA to the House Intelligence Committee. Subpoenas issued after failed voluntary compliance prompt delivery as chairman Otis Pike seeks to assess how well U.S. intelligence predicted crises including the 1973 Middle East war.
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Teachers Strike Keeps Chicago and New York Schools Empty
Chicago and New York city schools remained largely empty as teachers walked out in a major nationwide strike. In New York the United Federation of Teachers proposed a plan to reopen schools briefly to reshuffle schedules, while Chicago’s strike by the Chicago Teachers Union stretched into a sixth day, affecting about 530,000 pupils.
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Kirkwood FM To Broadcast Education Hearings Live
Kirkwood Community College radio station KCCK FM 88.3 will air live the public hearings on education Tuesday. The subcommittee of the House Education and Labor Committee will convene at 10 a.m. in the college, with Rep. Carl Perkins of Kentucky as chairman and Rep. Michael Blouin of Iowa among attendees, plus four subcommittee members.
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Wallace Plans Europe Trip Delays Candidacy Announcement
Alabama Governor George Wallace will delay his presidential bid announcement to allow a two week fact finding and goodwill tour of Western Europe. An aide said travel plans are not complete and Wallace is expected to depart in about a month, pushing the formal announcement to late this year or early 1976.
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