US records trade surplus as imports drop in May
The Commerce Department reported a May trade surplus of 9.6 billion dollars after a 4.3 percent drop in imports to 8.2 billion, driven by a large fall in petroleum. Exports rose in agriculture and machinery, offsetting oil declines. Five months into the year show a foods surplus, with the overall value influenced by energy imports and industrial shipments.
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Nixon aide hid $100000 in White House safe after 1972 vote
Washington Post reports prosecutors learned Rosemary Woods kept a $100,000 donation from Minnesota billionaire in the White House safe for about six months after the 1972 election. The money was later returned after an IRS probe into another donation linked to Bebe Rebozo.
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World leaders press inflation as top economic threat
In Dorado Puerto Rico seven major powers led by President Ford begin final talks to curb global inflation and unemployment amid social program strains. They call for realistic goals and reduced government spending while seeking a tough unified Western stance on development and third world relations.
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Henry Kissinger
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Ihe House
Kissinger
Reports of cloud seeding in Cuba denied
Cloud seeding experts at the National Hurricane Center say they know of no experiments by anyone to dry up rain over Cuba and add such a plan would not work. They rebut a former Pentagon researcher’s claim used in the 1960s and 1970s about attempting to dry sugar cane crops.
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Cuba
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Hurricane Center
Woodley
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Setae Ee
Florida
Lake Okeechnbec
Court-martials rise despite new Marine drill rules
UPI reports Marine Corps figures show 47 drill instructors, about 2 percent of 2200, faced court-martial or nonjudicial discipline for maltreatment from June last year to mid year at Parris Island and San Diego. Rep. Les Aspin pushed reforms and more supervision amid injuries and deaths claims.
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UPI
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Marine Corps
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Joneath
Religious leaders react to sex scandals in US
A nationwide survey gathers views from figures including Cardinal Timothy Manning Baptist Minister Joe West Rabbi Marc Tanenbaum and Evangelist Billy Graham. They debate if recent sex scandals and Watergate signal moral decay or spark a moral renaissance as Americans face a crisis of public virtue amid media culture.
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Timothy Manning
Los Angeles
America
Joe West
San Antonio
Tex
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Evers
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Commager
Iibaki Bay
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