Fallout of Nixon Era Spurs New Washington Mood
Washington shows signs of normality as President Ford ushers in an open administration. Nixon aides depart, House Republicans foresee gains, and Peter Rodino returns to Capitol Hill while Justice officials foresee a reflective future for Watergate. Betty Ford arrives as First Lady with cautious optimism.
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Letter Mailed In 1958 Finally Arrives
Worcester, Mass. AP In 1958 Army Pfc. Howard Loucks wrote to General Luggage Co. about a gun case. An air mail envelope marked Damaged in Handling arrived last Thursday postmarked July 25, 1958 from the Panama Canal Zone where Loucks served at Ft Gulick. The firm president David J. Abramson recalled selling the case for 29 dollars then. now it would be 49 dollars. He doubts locating Loucks would be worthwhile.
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Ford Moves To Create White House Staff Structure In His Own Image
Washington AP Ford aims to reshape the White House staff breaking Nixon era habits. He weighs appointing an operations officer and keeps direct access between the President and top aides.Haig remains, while Buchen succeeds Buzhardt as White House counsel amid a broader staffing shift.
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St Louis Hall Wins Preservation Award
Washington AP report notes Powell Symphony Hall in St. Louis receives a preservation award from the National Trust for Historic Preservation. The former St. Louis Theater, built in 1926 with a Versailles style foyer, was bought by the St. Louis Symphony Society in 1967 for 388475 dollars and restored at a cost of 2 million, dedicated in 1968 and hailed by critics as first rate.
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