Kissinger Warns on Angola and Soviet Arms Aid
Secretary Kissinger warned at a Brussels briefing that Africa must resolve the Angola war or the United States may intervene to prevent dominance by any side. He cited massive Soviet arms to the MPLA and noted U S aid already totals about fifty million dollars. Tass denounced U S interference while Kissinger contrasted Angola with Portugal where Soviet influence is less acute.
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Brussels
Belgium
Henry A. Kissinger
Angola
United States
Kremlin
Dick Clark
Didaho
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Kissinger
Popular Movement For the Liberation of Angola
MPLA
West Africa
Portugal
Soviet Union
Questions on Food Stamps Rules and Help
An advice column discusses food stamp eligibility and reporting suspected misuse. It covers income limits, living arrangements, work requirements, and how to report concerns to the Department of Social Services, with guidance on contacting hotlines and the Employment Security Commission.
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Anon
Dept. of Social Services
AFDO
Aon
Employment Security Commission
Social Services
Anos. A
Sara Moore Moves Toward Guilty Plea in Ford Attempt
Sara Jane Moore told U S District Court Judge Samuel Conti she wishes to plead guilty to charges of trying to kill President Gerald R Ford, declaring she wilfully and knowingly attempted assassination. The judge ordered further psychiatric testing to determine sanity before accepting a guilty plea.
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San Francisco
Sara Jane Moore
Ford
Gerald R. Ford
United States
Miss Moore
U.S
U.S. District Court
Samuel Conti
IRA Gunmen Surrender In London
Four self declared IRA gunmen who held a British postal inspector and his wife hostage in a London apartment surrendered after negotiations. Sheila Matthews, 53, was freed two hours earlier. her husband John, 54, released when the attackers gave up. Police tied the group to recent London bombings and the Ross McWhirter killing, rejecting safe conduct to Dublin.
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London
Irish Republican Army
Sheila Matthews
John
Dorset Square
Scotland Yard
Dublin
Ross McWhirter
Ireland
Monasterovin
Postal Service faces record deficit as costs outpace rates
The Postal Service reports a $989 million deficit for the last fiscal year, up from $828 million, due to underestimated workers compensation payments. Officials expect a $1.4 billion shortfall in the current year despite a rate rise on December 28. The agency seeks more frequent Labor Department data on claims and notes progress in service and worker conditions despite the finances.
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Washington
Postal Service
Thursay
Labor Department
Post Office Department
Benjamin F. Bailar
Bailar
Sai Bailar
Express Mail
No Agreement Reached Tax Veto Battle Lines Are Drawn
President Ford and Congress clash over extending tax cuts into 1976 risking an 8 percent income tax rise on January 1. A Friday White House meeting failed to bridge gaps on a spending ceiling of 395 billion for fiscal 1977. Senators and Ford sparred over budget law procedures and the feasibility of continuing tax decreases without a clear spending limit.
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Washington
Ford
Congress
Sen
Russell Long
DsLa
J Ford
James T. Lynn
Office of Management and Budget
Finance Committee
Lynn
Long
White House
Carl Curtis
St Neb
House
Henry Bellman
R-Okla
Hoffa Probers To Dig Up Jersey Dump For Body
Federal investigators plan to excavate Moscato's Dump in Jersey City to recover the body of Hoffa or related evidence. An informant with past reliability provided information narrowing the search area as officials seek to resolve the abduction murder case involving three New Jersey men, Salvatore Brguglio, Gabriel Andretta, and Thomas Andretta.
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Newark, NJ
Jersey City
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Organized Crime
Hoffa
Fea
FBI
Bimed Armand “Cokey” Faugno
Paugno
Detroit
New Jersey
Salvatore Brguglio
Paramus
Gabriel
Union City
Thomas A. Andretta
Hasbrouck Heights
Eight Missing As Ship Sinks Off N C Coast
Rescuers saved 16 crew and searched for eight missing after a 315 foot Liberian freighter sank near Cape Hatteras. The ship en route from New Orleans to New York with a cargo of sugar sank in about four minutes around 4 a.m. Thursday.
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N.C
Elizabeth City
North Carolina
Coast Guard
Cape Hatteras
Hays
Navy
California
New Orleans
New York
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Tass Today
Eee
All About Social Services
Anan
Sara Moore
Ofa Financial
Patricia M. Howell
West St. Paul
Minn
North American Bait Farms
Ontario
AR Vores
Moscato's Dump
Robert C. Stewart
U.S. Organized Crime Strike Force
Stewart
Lampsis Navigation Ltd
Monrovia
Liberia
Polaris Marine Agency of
Newark
Portsmouth
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