Frankfurt Auto Show cautious optimism from VW chief
AP dispatch from Frankfurt reports Toni Schmuecker new VW chief says oil squeeze reveals growth limits yet car remains top transport. Inflation and oil crisis shift auto industry outlook toward restraint and continued demand. In Beirut Moslem opposition challenges government plan to use army as a buffer in northern Lebanon with new commander named and buffer zones set between Tripoli and Zagharta.
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Frankfurt
West Germany
Toni Schmuecker
Volkswagen
Beirut
Lebanon
Tripoli
Zagharta
Diana Ross house fire causes 45000 in damage in Malibu
A Tuesday fire largely in the kitchen of a 30 room Malibu house leased by singer Diana Ross caused about 45000 in damage. Ross, a cook, and a handyman were at home and unharmed.
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Malibu
Calif
Diana Ross
Erie Health Chief Post Offered At Lower Salary
Dr William Spring turned down Erie County Health Department director post over pay offer of 21500 though health department urged 35000 and county salary board and commissioners had set the figure. The note references a salary dispute shaping local administration.
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Erie, Pa
William Spring
Erie County Health Department
Spring
Health Department
Prayers Kress Trial Bares Savage Battering
In New Orleans a state court jury convicted Clifford McGraw and Valerie Manchester of murdering Gregory Kress of Erie during their wish honeymoon visit. McGraw faces the death penalty. Manchester a life sentence. Mrs Kress survived after being stabbed in a robbery setup.
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New Orleans
Clifford McGraw
Valerie Manchester
Gregory Kress
Erie
Criminal District Court
McGraw
Miss Manchester
Kress
Janet
Kresses
Letters Critical Of Mrs Ford Remarks
Washington AP First Lady Betty Ford drew about 28 000 letters and telegrams with most critics as press secretary Sheila Weidenfeld says the mail shows cons outweigh pros three to one She writes critics she does not endorse premarital sex yet understands youth views and vows to answer all correspondence reflecting a spirit of responsible parenthood and open dialogue
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Washington
Betty Ford
Sheila Weidenfeld
Susan
Ford
Weidenfeld
Democrats Seek New Energy Policy
Democrats push for a national energy policy while Ford weighs gradual oil price decontrol. Senate vote fell short of override, prompting a 60 day extension plan amid forecasts of inflation, unemployment, and higher consumer costs. Republicans urge bipartisan work with Ford on a policy acceptable to the White House.
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Washington
Ford
Senate
Congress
House
White House
Congressional Budget Office
Library of Congress
Agriculture Department
U.S
Detroit
Ford Administration
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Hugh Scott
More Attend Classes More Attend Classes Boston Schools
Boston AP report notes desegregation drives attendance changes with white students fewer than before as minority students exceed in city schools. A Charlestown protest halted traffic briefly while police dispersed about 200 demonstrators. four arrests for destruction of city property. Attendance overall 68.4 percent with 52,109 pupils in class. 24,630 whites and 27,479 minority students present. Police deployed over 1,800 officers with no injuries reported. In Washington AP brief, House Commerce Committee approves 240 million dollars to aid railroads by repairing roadbeds and facilities, excluding rolling stock, to curb unemployment and restore infrastructure. Senate has passed a similar bill.
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Boston
Charlestown
Bunker Hill
Concord
South Boston
Sasa Tirikos
Roslindale High School
Lawrence Quinlan
Washington
House Commerce Committee
Joe Skubitz
Kan
Transportation
William Coleman
Commerce
Transportation Subcommittee
Senate
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American Farm Bureau Federation
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Wallace
Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Europe
Butler, Pa
Butler County
Slippery Rock State College
Greensburg
Seton Hill College
Mather Elizabeth Ann Seton
Sisters of Charity
Mather Seton
Pittsburgh
John M. Kotch
Labor Management Services Administration
Pittsburgh Area
U.S. Labor Department
LSMA
Kotch
Johnstown
LMSA
Louise Day Hicks
Blessed Mother
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Eton
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