Ford signs bills left handed upside down in ceremony
President Ford faces a unique signing pose as a southpaw, signing with the document tilted so he writes upside down. He notes the challenge and shows ease in other small presidential tasks, including using a hidden phone line in the Oval Office desk drawer.
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Richard H. Growald
UPI
Washington
Terence O’donnell
Cabinet Room
Ford
White House
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Harry S. Truman
Gerald R. Ford
Oval Office
Cattle rustling spurs patrol effort by Powder River group
In Kaycee Wyoming ranchers from Johnson and Natrona Counties form the Powder River Protective Association to deter thefts. About 25,000 cattle graze across 1,000 square miles as rustlers use portable corrals and trailers to move stock. A hired agent will patrol the range while organizers assess per head fees.
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Kaycee
Wyo
UPI
Johnson
Natrona
Powder River
Johnson County
Texas
Jarrad
John Burke
Burke
Wyoming
Lusk
Brezhnev votes amid zdrowy recovery and humor
A healthy looking Leonid Brezhnev returned to public life to vote in nationwide elections for local and regional parliaments. He appeared tanned and rested and joked about his bushy eyebrows to identify himself for election officials.
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Brezhnev
Communist Party
Dole Pushes Bill to Block African Honeybee Invasion
The African Honeybee threat prompts Sen. Robert Dole to urge strict quarantine and import controls. The Senate Agriculture Committee quickly approves the measure to prevent pollination crop damage and potential multi billion dollar losses in the United States.
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Washington
America
Senate Agriculture Committee
Robert Dole
United States
Dole
Berg president reports 15 percent monthly production rise
Sergio Campanini, president of JOLA-Berg Manufacturing, told Allen County industrialists that production is increasing 15 percent per month. The firm now supplies 52 percent of the anti-skid braking device market and moved its Des Plaines plant to Iola, consolidating all manufacturing here. A new park building houses a machine shop and metal treatment facility.
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JOLA
Berg Manufacturing
Sergio Campanini
Allen County
Campanini
Des Plaines
Ill
Berg
Iola
Iola and Iola Industries, Inc
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