Rabin and Ford Plan Joint Strategy for Middle East Peace
President Ford welcomed Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin at the White House as rain drenched ceremonies unfolded before about 2000 spectators. Ford reaffirmed U S support for Israel and urged a stronger push for peace while Rabin pledged continued efforts. both leaders signaled a joint strategy to curb erosion of U S backing and pursue a viable settlement in the region.
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Washington
Ford
Yitzhak Rabin
Israel
Middle East
Rabin
White House
United States
Bet
Community Q and A: postal copy machines and stadium costs
Readers submit questions on postal policy and public works. Postmaster says Washington avoids direct small-business competition, possibly reversing the machine removals. A city stadium cost sketch cites Atlanta stadium at April 1964 completion and compares to Astrodome and other venues.
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Alanta Stadium
Falcons
Braves
Astrodome
Houston
Anon
City of Allanta- Fulton County
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Atlanta
Kansas City Stadum
St Louis
Oakland
Cincinnati
Anaheim
St. Lows
Lawmakers Seek Override of Ford Veto on $3 Billion Labor Bill
House Democrats aim to override President Ford's veto of a $3 billion labor health education and welfare package. The measure adds funding to social programs and Johnson era antipoverty efforts, with Republicans needed to reach a two thirds vote. Brademas calls the override critical as the bill shows budget increases beyond Ford's request.
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Washington
House
Ford
Lyndon Johnson
John Brademas
Indiana
Congress
Brademas
Rumsfeld warns of shift toward Soviet power
Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld urged Congress to act to reverse a growing power shift toward Russia. General George Brown supported the call for a record 100.1 billion defense budget to maintain strength and seek a nuclear arms agreement.
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Washington
Donald Rumsfeld
Congress
Russia
George S Brown
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Rumsfeld
Brown
House Armed Services Committee
Soviet Union
Pentagon
United States
United States veto blocks Palestine state plan at UN Security Council
The Palestine Liberation Organization vowed to intensify its armed struggle after the US vetoed a Security Council resolution calling for an independent Palestine state and Israeli withdrawal from 1967 territories. France Japan Soviet Union and six cosponsors supported the measure while the US vetoed. Britain Sweden and Italy abstained, China and Libya did not participate.
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Middle East
Jerusalem
United States
Palestine Liberation Organization
Israel
PLO
Security Council
Palestinan
United Nations, N.Y
UN Security Council
Palestine
Council
Britain
Sweden
Italy
China
Libya
France
Japan
Soviet Union
Guyana
Pakistan
Panama
Romana
Tanzania
Benn
Dahomey
Boy Attacked By Coyote In New Jersey
In Westfield New Jersey a 12 year old boy was attacked by a runaway coyote while walking to school. His 15 year old friend Brendan Shea who had his arm in a sling beat the animal away. Bradley Baise and Brendan Shea described the coyote as a large tan and white animal. Police were alerted and investigated the incident.
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Westfield
N.J
Brendan
Bradley Baise
Bradley
Brendan Shea
Disney
Animal Kingdom
Postal Subsidies Sought to Curb Rate Increases
Postmaster General Bailar warned that higher taxpayer funding is the only way to avoid a cycle of rising postal rates. Inflation, rising costs, and shrinking volume threaten the Postal Service, which opposes letting private firms deliver first class mail. He backs Wo McGee's proposal to double postal subsidies and maintains the monopoly.
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Washington
Benjamin F Baslar
Baylar
Bailar
Senate Post Office Committee
Postal Service
Presidents Council
Gale Wo McGee
Wyo
POWs Get Free Tags By Mistake
The state Transportation Department distributed hundreds of free license tags to former prisoners of war due to a misinterpretation of a 19 4 law. Senator Hill and veterans groups dispute the wording stating there is no free tag policy. the tags were supposed to carry a $15 fee, with officials counting costs. As of now about 2,500 tags cost state funds, with potential total expenses nearing $27,000 plus manufacturing costs.
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State Department of Tran Sportation
David Faircloth
Jie
Division of Motor Vehicles
Sen
J Hil
D’franstirama Farrelotl
Hill
Transportation Department
William W. Melvin
Graham County
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Lynn Blackwood
Blackwood
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Archdale
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Selective Service
Greensboro
Timmy
Donald H. Rumsfeld
U.S
Kurt Waldheim
Golan Heights
Synas
Plos
Ar Bridge
Crossworld
Daniel Moynihan
Fler
Coyote
AP Yurepko
Boy
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