Graham in Stockholm meets church leaders for Baptist confab
In Stockholm Billy Graham meets church leaders and reporters ahead of a Baptist world congress next month. He says he defers to Christ as ambassador over any political role. JERUSALEM reports Golda Meir returns home after physiotherapy for a leg ailment. MOSCOW notes King Badouin of Belgium and Queen Fabiola begin a state visit, the third royal pair in a month.
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Belgium
Soviet Union
Court says no warrantless taps on domestic groups
A U S Court of Appeals ruled national security claims do not justify wiretaps on domestic organizations without a warrant. The decision focuses on Jewish Defense League members amid debates over detente with the Soviet Union.
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U.S. Court of Appeals
Jewish Defense League
United States
Soviet Union
Harrisburg Patient Falls as Kallinger Heads to Court
Joseph Kallinger, 38, in a three state father son crime spree, fell while being taken to a Dauphin County courthouse for a routine appearance and was heard screaming afterward. He was hospitalized after the incident as officials cited the courtroom setting.
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Dauphin County
Supreme Court lets Indira Gandhi stay as prime minister
A Supreme Court justice ruled Indira Gandhi could remain head of government while her appeal of a 1971 campaign conviction proceeds. Justice Iyer barred her from voting in Parliament and limited her parliamentary participation to executive functions. The decision pauses a full stay, signaling continued leadership during the two-month appeal window.
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Legislature shifts funds to aid counties in budget plan
Harrisburg AP reports Senate Appropriations amended the $4.4 billion general fund to add $34 million in county aid, mostly for Philadelphia and Allegheny, by trimming $27 million in department increases. A $9 million cut funded the $36 million total, with final passage possible today or Wednesday and Gov. Shapp needing a balanced budget by Monday.
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City Council Agrees to Salary Hikes and Road Paving
A half hour City Council session approved Ordinance 1210 raising mayor to 1200, council to 900, and controller to 900. They also passed Ordinance 1211 for Plastics road annexation and first reading Ordinance 1212 to pave and curb several streets including East Bond and Pennsylvania avenues.
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Kissinger Defends Allies Against Threats to Break Ties
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger warned allies in Atlanta that the United States will not be pressured into altering ties by threats. He stressed alliances are essential to stability and noted Greece and Turkey verge on NATO reconsideration amid Cyprus tensions and U.S. arms embargo disputes. He urged maintaining commitments to prevent new crises and cited ongoing Middle East diplomacy.
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FBI Drops Height Rule for Special Agents
The FBI will admit shorter and medium height applicants to become special agents. Director Clarence M Kelley says the change ends the 5-foot-6 minimum, though overall standards of education experience eyesight and physical ability remain. The move follows civil rights challenges claiming height discrimination by the FBI and other agencies.
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Kelley
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Fire Department
Cynthia Edgar
Sandra Nemser
U.S. District Court
Steel Prices Rising or Holding Steady Debate
Pittsburgh report cites Iron Age Magazine weighing arguments for and against a July steel price hike. Despite weak market and July shipments expected near 6 million tons, officials note past delays hurt profits, while some executives expect increases, likely on sheet grades.
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Pittsburgh
Iron Age Magazine
Erie County votes on council executive system tonight
The Erie County Government Study Commission is expected to vote to shift from a three member commissioner system to a separate legislative and executive government. The action aims to draft a home rule charter previewed next year and put to voters in spring 1976.
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Erie County
Richard Cermak
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