State Of The Union Preview Foresees Budget Tightening
President Ford will report a better state of the union than last year while stressing persistent problems in energy, employment, and the economy. The address outlines a $394 billion budget, calls for tax cuts, energy policy, and steps toward a Middle East peace and detaente with the Soviet Union.
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Broadway Joe the stray dog finds new owner in Troy
Joe the stray dog known for high protein meals on Troy's Broadway was adopted by 13 year old David DeMarco of Mechanicville. The dog, diagnosed with a kidney disorder after eating rich foods, had a bank fund and veterinary care before moving to his new home.
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Wilmington Survives Earthquake Day
AP reports Wilmington endured a predicted major East Coast quake day with light snow flurries and minor outages. Locals largely carried on, though some bought earthquake insurance after Clarissa Bernhardt’s warning. Geology professor Dr. Victor Sea at UNC Wilmington provided commentary amid the day’s events.
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Citizens ask for dirt street paving and city guidance
Letters discuss paving dirt streets in High Point at city expense, urging citizen involvement and council meetings. Readers request addresses for the patent office, guidance on poinsettia care for bloom, and remarks on plastic milk containers and PVC safety.
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Gas Supplies Are Improved
Washington reports that last summer's fears of a natural gas shortage have not materialized due to warm winter weather and forecast miscalculations. Demand remains higher than supply, but the expected winter shortage has been reduced by about 16 percent from last year, according to December figures. John Hill cites the warmer conditions as the main factor.
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CIA panel Monitors Plants to Prevent Propaganda
WASHINGTON AP The CIA runs a secret coordinating panel with CIA State Department and USIA members to stop policymakers from being misled by fake news or forged documents planted by the agency overseas. The panel also shields Voice of America from spreading such planted stories and began in the 1960s due to contamination risks from CIA propaganda. A Bay of Pigs era example cites CIA radio broadcasts aimed at Cuba heard by Cuban exiles in Miami and picked up by U.S. media.
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Angola's MPLA rejects peace bids to press war
Soviet backed MPLA forces pledged to continue fighting until victory while Fidel Castro said Cuban troops would stay as long as needed. Tass reported MPLA advances against FNLA with Soviet armor as FNLA retreats toward Zaire's border. Western powers accused MPLA of aggression, with Robero and UNIT A figures noted. Cuba praised solidarity with African movements, comparing the war to Spain's civil conflict.
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93-year-old man scales White House fence and is arrested
Joseph Cruz, a San Juan Puerto Rico native, scaled the White House fence around noon Saturday. He was quickly spotted and detained by Executive Protective Service officers and turned over to DC police on unlawful entry charges. Motive not immediately known.
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London imposes new smoking controls in theaters and ads
Britain unveils limits on cigarette advertising in cinemas except for X rated films, with a push toward safer smoking. Health Minister John Owen warns of stricter moves under medicines act if progress stalls, while plans include warnings on packs, removal of TV cigarette ads, sponsorship curbs, and phasing out high tar cigarettes.
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