Ford undecided on use of civilians in Sinai monitoring
President Ford said he has not decided if LS civilians should help man surveillance posts in Sinai. He noted Congress would need to approve and be a partner in any such step. The interview occurred in Milwaukee during a stop returning from Colorado.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Ford
Sinai
Middle East
Congress
Ments
Washington
Colorado
American Hardware Manufacturers Association
Cleveland Struggles To Recover From Floods
Ohio's largest city faced a day of continuing recovery from a torrential rainstorm that damaged streets and power lines and caused four deaths. Mayor Perk sought disaster status as crews rerouted traffic and awaited a federal damage inspection team. The victims included Richard Ambeau and Jacqueline Boomer, plus two 12-year-old Cleveland Heights boys struck by lightning. Traffic and repairs remained delayed, with a railroad bridge cave-in blocking one street.
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Cleveland
Ohio
University Circle
Raph Perk
Richard Ambeau
Jacqueline Boomer
West Side
Cleveland Heights
William Franklin
Franklin
Birth Rate Slump Could Signal Long Term Change
The article notes a fertility downturn in the 1960s and early 1970s driven by factors such as larger housing and more teachers. Sklar and Berkov attribute delayed childbearing to smaller family sizes, fewer marriages, and increased birth spacing. After a brief pause in 1969 70, birth declines resumed, with 1974 California births suggesting a lasting shift.
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Dustry
Sklar
Berkov
California
Greek gov seeks commuting death sentences to life
The Greek government said it would seek to commute the death sentences of former dictator Georg e Papadopoulos and two coup leaders Stylianos Patakos and Nicholas Makarezos to life imprisonment after all appeals are exhausted. Police were put on high alert as opposition figures denounced the move and called for resignation and elections. An official cabinet statement noted the justice minister would pursue the legal process to commute the sentences once irrevocable.
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Athens
Greece
George Papadopoulos
George Mavros
Center Union-New Forces
Papadopoulos
Stylianos Patakos
Nicholas Makarezos
Slayton to undergo lung surgery today
Houston AP report states Donald K. Slayton, Apollo Soyuz crew member, will have exploratory lung surgery at M D Anderson Hospital to determine malignancy. The 51 year old was admitted after dinner with his wife and receives 30 to 40 letters. doctors are optimistic for full recovery if malignancy is present.
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Houston
Donald K. Slayton
Slayton
M.D. Anderson Hospital
Tumor Institute
M.D. Anderson
University of Texas Cancer Center
Apollo
Takeoff Continued from Perm Onel
An airline spokesman quoted Deppe as saying he heard loud popping sounds as the jet built up speed on the runway. Deppe aborted the takeoff and the plane never left the ground. The Port Authority declined to speculate on the tire blow, revising first reports that the plane swerved into a steel blast fence. The pilot steered so skillfully he avoided the fence.
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Deppe
Port Authority of
New York
New Jersey
Eastern Air Lines Flight 66
New Orleans
Cmdr
Thomas Will
New London
Conn
Kent State Jurors Question Rhodes Role In 1970 Shootings
Cleveland AP report notes jurors in the Kent State University suit questioned Gov. James Rhodes's role in the 1970 shootings. Judge Don Young corrected instructions after foreman Stanley Davis Jr. sought clarification. Plaintiffs seek $46 million in damages from Rhodes and others over the National Guard deployment at Kent State.
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Kent State
Rhodes
Cleveland, Ohio
Kent State University
James A. Rhodes
U.S District Court
Don Young
Stanley Davis Jr
Young
Ohio National Guard
Dean Kahler
Kahler
Ex-police car collection valued at 370000 attracts interest
A 1920s police car and a hoard of antique horseless carriages, valued at about 370000, draw attention. Mrs Archer notes the old era was freer and more fun while Archer, collecting since age 13, defends living apart from modern life and enjoys the hobby.
Miners March Ends In Donnybrook in Charleston
In Charleston West Virginia a march by about 300 striking coal miners erupted into clashes with police after authorities barred entry to a one way street. Officers used clubs as protesters fought back in multiple simultaneous skirmishes lasting nearly five minutes with several injuries reported.
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Charleston
W.va
Donnybrook
Federal Courthouse
Lockheed Guaranty Board Memo and Miner Strike News
The Emergency Loan Guarantee Board oversaw a $245 million federal loan program for Lockheed as the company faced turmoil. Separately, 37,000 miners in Kentucky and nearby states idled by a wildcat strike saw pickets spread into eastern Kentucky with sympathy walkouts in Ohio and Virginia. The United Mine Workers ordered a return to work, though orders were often ignored.
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Emergency Loan Guarantee Board
Lockheed
Simon
Proxmire
Haughton
Toney
Roger
Kentucky
Ohio
Virginia
United Mine Workers Union
Washington
UMW
Arnold Miller
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