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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1974

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Angry Greece Withdraws From Atlantic Alliance

Greece pulls troops from NATO amid anger over Turkey's Cyprus push. Premier Constantine Karamanlis convenes cabinet to consider war options while Turkey seals territory around Nicosia airport and aims for a northern cantons plan. NATO and UN diplomacy continue as markets slide.

Athens Greece Turkey Cyprus NATO Thrace Constantine Caramanlis Nicosia Mia Milea Famagusta Ankara Bulent Ecevit Serdarli Ecevit Kokkina Famgusta Brussels North Atlantic Council Council Defense Planning Committee Charles de Gaulle France London James Callahan U.N Karl Waldheim Britain

Odds and ends from a turbulent regional scene and markets

A market outlook notes cars will gain a larger share this year with a shift toward larger stocks as small cars lag forecasts. In Greece Turkey tensions rise with mobilizations in Thrace, Greece severing NATO ties, and US bases possibly spared. Gold trading and bullion plans emerge after a Ford White House sign, while Greek premier Caramanlis urges UN action amid a broader regional flare.

Alma Rakes Trinidad as First Tropical Storm of Season

Tropical Storm Alma battered Trinidad with winds near 55 mph before edging into the Caribbean. Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center said Alma may reorganize over open water and warned of gale conditions for Venezuela’s Paria Peninsula and the Netherlands Antilles while watches were dropped for some Windward Islands.

Miami Alma Trinidad Caribbean Sea National Hurricane Center Grenada Grenadines Paria Venezzuela Paria Peninsula Venezuelan Islands Netherland Antilles Islands Tobago The Netherland Antilles Bonaire Curacoa Aruba

Forty-Seven Die as Venezuelan Plane Crashes on Margarita

A Viscount turbo prop carrier with 48 aboard crashed into Mt Piache near Porlamar during a storm while landing on Margarita island. Six people survived at the site, five died en route to a hospital. the co pilot Ivan Rodolfo Magallanes survived in critical condition. The flight origin was Caracas with stops at Barcelona and Cumana.

Porlamar Venezuela Margarita Aeropostal Ivan Rodolfo Magallanes Mt. Piache Simon Bolivar Caracas Barcelona Cumana Margarita Island Caribbean

President backs broader view on domestic issues

The report notes a President aiming for a broader view on domestic issues beyond his conservative House days. Ford voices serious disappointment over a $5.6 billion Senate defense budget cut, warning the reductions could adversely affect national security.

Michigan Ford Senate Defense Appropriations Subcommittee

Meat prices may dip in fall if drought widens cattle market

Washington AP report notes that USDA says consumer meat prices could fall next fall if drought drives more cattle to market. Retail prices are rising now but expected to ease and stay below year-earlier levels for much of late 1974. Weather developments, especially rains, could alter cattle supply and price trajectories.

Washington Agriculture Department Great Plains

Cyprus cease-fire hopes amid Greek Turkish tensions

Analysis notes Moscow backs UN backed plan to restore Makarios era neutrality in Cyprus while NATO winds shift. Mutual hostility from five centuries and a stalled cease-fire threaten future stability. Separately, cattle price trends show live weight around 47 dollars per 100 pounds with drought risks driving potential rises or falls and possible retail meat impact.

Cyprus Moscow U.N. Security Council Greece Makarios France Charles de Gaulle NATO

More Security With False Teeth While Eating

Dental tip on avoiding embarrassing denture slips. Dentures need a secure fit for health and comfort. A denture adhesive powder, FASTEETH, provides longer firmer holds. See your dentist regularly for proper denture fit.

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