Secret Session Senate weighs Angola aid battle
The Senate meets in a second secret session to decide on a proposal halting U S military aid to anti Soviet factions in Angola. Critics warn gradual funding could draw the U S into a Vietnam type war as lawmakers spar over policy and potential compromises with the Soviet Union.
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Senate
U.S
Angola
Robert P. Griffin
R-Mich
Butten
Hubert H. Humphrey
Dminn
United States
Soviet Union
Baribados
Cuba
Humphrey
John V. Tunney
D-Calif
CIA
Adlai E. Stevenson III
D-Ill
Ford Energy Bill Decision Near as Ford Weighs Sign
President Ford weighs a temporary fuel price cut with a 40 month phaseout of price controls while pressure grows from Congress and FEA chief Zarb. Senate approved 458 to 40. passage could end a year long energy clash though veto remains possible.
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Washington
Congress
Ford
Federal Energy Administration
FEA
Ank G. Zarb
Zarb
Senate
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Lloyd Bentsen
U-Tex
Vitamin May Aid Vices in Rats Amid Human Caution
Jefferson Medical College and Veterans Administration Hospital researchers found that massive injections of Vitamins C and B1 along with high protein foods containing cysteine helped rats exposed to acetaldehyde, a poison from alcohol and tobacco. They caution results are not for humans yet and urge restraint in interpretation.
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Philadelphia
Jefferson Medical College
Veterans Administration Hospital
Coatesville
Herbert Sprince
UN Ends In Bitter Session Amid Controversial Resolutions
The United Nations General Assembly closed its 30th annual session amid bitterness over several resolutions and doubts about its future. U.S. Ambassador Moynihan condemned the assembly as alarming and disappointing, urging a shift toward consensus and warning against condemnatory measures. A Saudi delegate offered a mock resolution forgiving Moynihan for misconceptions about the UN. The session sparked controversy with a resolution labeling Zionism as racism, a moment of heightened tension between Arabs and Communists.
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United Nations
N.Y
U.N. General Assembly
United States
General Assembly
U.S
Daniel P. Moynihan
Moynihan
Jamil Baroody
Palestine
Pearl Bailey
U.N
Miss Bailey
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Meir named Woman of the Century amid Middle East crisis
Golda Meir, former Israel prime minister, accepts Israeli Bonds honor while addressing criticism over Lebanon bombings. She defends Israel’s actions and stresses they are fighting for survival. Meir retired in 1974.
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Miami Beach
Meir
Plains Temps Drop Below Zero As Cold Pushes South
Overnight temperatures ranged from 28 below at International Falls to 71 at Miami. The Mississippi valley and Gulf Coast states saw cloudiness and milder readings while a hard freeze loomed for Arkansas, northern Louisiana, central Louisiana, and southwest Texas. Light snow hit the Ohio valley and Great Lakes area with warnings for Western New York and travel advisories across northern Michigan and northwest Pennsylvania. Fog stretched from northwest California to extreme southeast Washington as skies cleared in the central and southern Rockies. Missouri conservation offers Bicentennial tree bundles with 14 trees honoring the original 13 colonies and Missouri.
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Mississippi Valley
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Southermo Rockies
Plateau
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Washington
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