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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1974

Page

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Cyprus in ruins after Turkish invasion and war

ICOSIA Cyprus authorities report widespread devastation and a humanitarian crisis after the Turkish army invaded. Officials estimate damages in the hundreds of millions of dollars, with tens of thousands displaced and no clear casualty figures. The government orders a seven day work week as reconstruction begins amid political uncertainty and occupation of 34 percent of the island.

Icosia Cyprus Stellios Ga“fanis Rs “Employers Federation Co Ie Igland Mediterranean Caundreas Patsalides Health Ministry Glorgos Clerides Worus Tur‘kish George Ehadia Dir As Famagusta Island Nicosia Lefka Cyprus Mines Corp Mesaoria Morphou Glafcos Clerides Clerides

Fragmented account ties UMW murder plot to Boyle rule

A long court narrative links William Prater and Albert Pass to a 1969 plot to kill reformist UMW head W A Boyle's challenger, Yablonski, with Mrs Gilly's testimony and subsequent confessions touching multiple defendants. The scandal centers on organized labor power, murder, and legal battles in Missouri and Pennsylvania.

Gilly William Prater UMW Eld Tennessee Yablonski W.A Tony” Boyle Paul Clarkslle Margaret Charlotte Boyle Sprague Huddleston District 19 William Turnblazer Missouri Paul Gilly Aubran Martin Claude Vealey Martin U.S. Supreme Court Gan Huddeston

Rockefeller denied as vice president pick amid probe talk

The White House and TerHorst disputed Rockefeller allegations as unfounded while Ford weighs a running mate choice for the 1970s election. Reports say the Rockefeller camp insists no talks with Ford have occurred and the prospect remains under consideration. Separately, Cyprus tensions rise as Turkish forces advance and Greek Cypriots fear displacement amid stalled negotiations.

Ford Rockefeller Ter- Horst Special Prosecutor TerHorst ButterHorst Srega Gov Seal Harbor Maine New York R. Burdell Bixby

Army Contract Award Probe Focuses On Procedures

Kraus defends actions amid CID probe into Army ad agency award. He questions Defense Department procedures and denies impropriety while asserting agency compatibility with Army needs. O'Connor backs results and says Kelley had no role. CID investigators defer to Inspector General for management control review. Lt. Col. Orkand says focus is tightening procedures and controls.

Kraus Defense Department Froehlke Army Ayer Kelley O'Connor Priate Army CID Inspector General Justice Department Pentagon Inspector General's Office Robert Orkand

Ford Quickly Demonstrates He Will Zero In On Inflation

President Ford moves to confront inflation with new policy goals and a planned task force. He seeks bipartisan support, vetoes costly bills, and plans a post Labor Day inflation summit with business labor government and public representatives.

Ford Washington Labor Congress Gerald Ford House Senate General Motors White House Achiev Nixon Rep Wright Patman House Banking Committee Big Labor Big Business Kenneth Bush Herbert Stein Council of Economic Advisers Alan Greenspan New York Roy L. Ash Treasury William E. Simon Simon Rush

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