Democrats Promise More Jobs
Washington AP Democrats say they will push substantial new jobs programs while keeping overall federal spending within a ceiling. Senator Muskie, head of the Budget Committee, argues the economy needs more direct government aid than President Ford proposed, insisting a balanced budget can wait until health returns. He warns Ford’s approach risks high unemployment and rising costs, urging active government action to reduce joblessness and stabilize the economy. See DEMOCRATS On 20
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Sanford May Quit New England Campaign in 1972
Democratic presidential hopeful Terry Sanford faces likely withdrawal from the New Hampshire and Massachusetts primaries and perhaps the nominating race. Aide Sam Poole cites options to exit New England or the North Carolina race, with a Friday news conference planned for a nationally significant announcement.
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Cease-Fire Declared in Lebanon Civil War by All Factions
Beir ut Lebanon AP President Suleiman Franjieh announced that all warring Lebanese factions have agreed on a cease fire and a political solution plan. The plan includes a supreme military committee with Lebanese Syrian and P L A representation, and a timetable for disengagement and return to normal life.
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Readers ask about home fixes and public help options
A reader's inquiry covers concealing wood damage with fillers and finishes, obtaining Olympic tickets through Montgomery Ward, finding metric speakers via the National Bureau of Standards, and addressing extreme cold in a plant. Additional questions seek aid for utility bills, unemployment rules, and possible social service assistance, with several answers noting temporary issues and local agencies.
Nixon villa threatened as brush fire roars near San Clemente
Wind driven fire from Camp Pendleton scorched about 2400 acres, injuring at least 12 and endangering homes including Richard Nixon's oceanfront villa. Officials said the fire was encircled after nightfall, with damage exceeding $1 million. Marines suspect accidental cause at a pistol range.
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Harris calls price controls to curb inflation and curb monopolies
Democratic candidate Fred Harris urges government price ceilings on oil, steel, and autos to restore competition and curb consumer prices. He favors antitrust action and shared monopolies but offers no concrete revenue plan. He would seek power to control prices but not wages and would press new laws to break up large conglomerates.
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Surgical Deaths Called Preventable
A study sponsored by two surgeons associations finds that over a third of deaths and about half of complications after surgery in 9 hospitals over two years could have been prevented. Analyzed 1,696 cases in 1,493 patients across seven states CT MD MI NC OH PA WA. Of 245 deaths, 8 were preventable. overall preventable cases totaled 79 of 47 percent.
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Gap Narrows on Arms Pact Says Kissinger
Moscow AP Henry Kissinger said the United States and Soviet Union were narrowing the gap toward a nuclear arms agreement while noting progress and possible stalemate. Soviet Foreign Minister Gromyko expressed cautious optimism as talks shifted to a later session with Brezhnev’s Politburo in session.
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