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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1975

Page

4

Palestinian Guerrillas Seek Chinese Arms and Soviet Help

Palestinian guerrillas led by Abu Jihad seek to augment their arsenal with Chinese arms and Soviet support. The delegation plans visits to Vietnam and North Korea, amid tensions with Lebanese factions and ongoing street clashes in Beirut.

China Holger Jensen Proag Beirut Lebanon Abu Jihad Arafat Peking Pei Plo Soviet Union PLO Moscow

Canadian Natural Gas Reduction Not To Affect Border Areas In U S

The Canadian Embassy stated Ottawa plans to cut natural gas exports but expects no impact on U S border regions this winter. Officials said U S customers should not bear the full burden of any decreases, with Canadian gas fueling the Pacific Northwest and parts of northern California and the Great Lakes region.

U.S Donald Sanders Associated Press Washington Ottawa Meckinney Wes Department Macdonald Canada United States New York State Minnesota Montana Pacific Northwest California Ing McKinney Federal Power Commission Northwest National Energy Board Great Lakes

House Overhauls Dissention-Torn Intelligence Committee

The House replaced its dissention torn select intelligence committee with a new 13 member panel after rejecting a move to seat Rep. Michael Harrington. Rep Otis G. Pike, who led the Pueblo inquiry, is Speaker Carl Albert’s pick to oversee intelligence activities.

Jim Adams Associated Press Washington Michael Harrington Dmagss House Select House Intelligence Committee Harrington Otis G. Pike D-Ny Carl Albert Ure Pueblo Pike Air Force John Lavelle North Vietnam House Armed Services Subcommittee CIA House Ethics Committee Clayton Powell CIA Testiman Salvador Allende Intelligence Committee Rep Parren D. Mitchell D-Md

House Okays Money For Nixon's Staff

The House approved a $7.5 billion Treasury funding bill by 393 to 18, including $121,153 for Nixon staff and supplies. The amount was lower than Ford’s request, based on current costs with a 5 percent inflation allowance, and does not alter Nixon’s $60,000 annual pension. The measure proceeds to the Senate.

Washington House Richard Nixon Treasury White House Senate Nixon Ford Appropriations Committee Treasury Department Mauna Loa Isabel Peran aChile India e-Argent Edward Kennedy Massachusetts Boston

Moynihan Warns U N Support May Shrink Over Israel

Daniel Moynihan warned that American backing for the United Nations could wane if Arab and Muslim nations press an anti Israel campaign. He suggested the U S might reduce participation without leaving the UN, while defending itself against unjust accusations.

Gene Kramer Associated Press United N. N.Y Israel World Organization Moynihan U.N

Testimony ends in Ed Gurney bribery trial after 21 weeks

In Tampa the bribery conspiracy trial of former U S Senator Ed Gurney and three others wrapped after 21 weeks and 105 witnesses. Judge Ben Krentzman set closing arguments for Tuesday and released the 12 jurors to return with a week’s clothing. The case heads to the jury next week with sequestration planned. Prosecutors allege a scheme to shake down Florida builders for political contributions in exchange for FHA housing favors. Gurney, 61, faces bribery and related counts alongside ex-aide Joseph Bastien and FHA officials K Wayne Swiger and Ralph Koontz. The defense rested after calling 40 witnesses.

Pat Leisner Associated Press Tampa, Fla U.S Edward Gurney U.S. District Court Ben Krentzman Krentzman Gurney Joseph Bastien Federal Housing Administration K. Wayne Swiger Ralph Koontz Krenzzman Florida 69Tesses Larry Williams Evpn Washington

Space odor scare fades as crew circles Earth

At Houston AP report describes Apollo Soyuz crew aboard a docked link smelling an acrid odor traced to an oven near metalmaking experiments. Vance Brand wore an oxygen mask as a precaution while Stafford and Slayton checked controls. Odor faded after doctors confirmed noses as reliable, and the issue passed without incident.

Space Center Houston Apollo Vance D. Brand Stafford Donald K. Slayton Mission Control Earth Rsdic

Gurney Testifies He Didn’t Know About Fundraising Until 1972

Gurney, who withdrew from reelection after an indictment, said he was unaware of a fundraising operation in his name until June 1972. He learned in July 1973 it was illegal. Seven prosecution witnesses testified they warned him about Williams’ activities before mid 1972.

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