Ford urges immediate Angola cease-fire and warns Soviets
President Ford calls for an immediate cease-fire in Angola and an end to outside intervention. He warns the United States may take limited measures against Soviet actions but rules out cutting grain shipments to Russia, saying such a move would raise tensions and harm farmers.
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Hijacked Japanese jetliner held at Manila airport
Two armed Filipinos seized a Japan Airlines DC8 in Manila threatening to kill all 200 aboard. After hours of negotiations the hijackers released passengers in exchange for permission to fly to Tokyo with the eight crewmen. Mrs. Imelda Marcos was present at the airport during the drama.
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Intercepted Letter to Cha Cease-fire Remark
A terse intercepted letter to Cha questions Soviet hunger and calls for cease-fire amidst wartime tensions. The note hints at broader wartime rhetoric and morale debates without detailed context.
Chanute man battles helmet and seat belt laws
Chanute resident Kelly Wendeln argues helmet and seat belt regulations infringe on personal freedom. He has ridden without a helmet to protest and cites Kansas history of helmet laws reinstated in 1972 amid federal funding pressure. He travels nationwide with materials challenging helmet mandates.
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Israel pushes Geneva talks without PLO participation
Israel proposes reconvening the Geneva Middle East Peace Conference without the Palestine Liberation Organization to counter a United Nations Security Council debate. Rabin said the move aims to avoid anti Israel votes and press for a just lasting peace with Arab states.
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Dillow Plays in Kindergarten Film Session at Hutton School
Ronnie Dillow watches a film today during his kindergarten class at Hutton school. Dillow is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Dillow, R. 4.
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Reagan Opens Road Campaign In New Hampshire Tour
Ronald Reagan began a three day primary drive in New Hampshire with stops in 17 conservative hamlets while President Ford faced criticism at the Farm Bureau in St Louis over his plan to cut 90 billion dollars in federal projects.
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Ford ends $2 a barrel oil import tariff
President Ford signed a proclamation lifting the $2 per barrel tariff on imported crude oil saying the energy conservation bill reduces demand and makes the levy unnecessary. He noted earlier $1 per barrel fees in February and June and the smaller foreign product levy were also removed.
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Weather outlook and energy bill notes from Ford era
Area forecast shows clear to partly cloudy skies with warmer temperatures tonight. Highs in the upper 30s to low 40s and lows in the 20s with southerly winds. Separate Washington notes discuss a compromise energy bill aiding petroleum imports, price controls, and energy efficiency, but fall short of Ford’s requests on reserves, natural gas pricing, and coal use.
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