Jumblatt's Sister Is Killed in Lebanon Turmoil
Reports say 35 people kidnapped and 11 Muslims executed after the assassination of Kamal Jumblatt's sister Linda al Atrash in Beirut. Heavy fighting near the Syrian border and in Beirut killed dozens and wounded 96, amid tensions over peace talks and political killings. Neha and Samar, Jumblatt’s daughters, were wounded in the attack. Neha's status was conflicting.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Kamal Jumblatt
Andket
Samar
Jumblatt
Neha
Ford Brezhnev sign landmark accord on nuclear test sites
Washington and Moscow staged simultaneous ceremonies as President Ford and Soviet leader Brezhnev signed a five year pact allowing U S inspectors at certain Russian underground test sites. The agreement limits individual blasts to 150 kilotons and aims to spur broader strategic arms talks in Geneva.
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Ford
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Moscow
U.S
Geneva
Michigan
Henry A. Kissinger
Anatoly Dobrynin
United States
Soviet Union
United Sates
Senate
Answers to questions on tickets and health queries
The reader asks for ticket addresses for The Price is Right Treasure Hunt and Lets Make A Deal. The reply lists ABC 415 Prospect Ave Hollywood CA 90027 CBS 7800 Beverly Blvd Hollywood CA 90036 and NBC 3000 W Alameda Burbank CA 91503. Treasure Hunt is CBS while the others are ABC. A tax refund inquiry is directed to the North Carolina Department of Revenue Individual Income Tax Division in Raleigh with request to include name address and social security number. Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever details cover transmission by ticks, incubation 3-7 days, symptoms including fever rash and potential fatal outcomes if untreated, with prevention by vaccines for high-risk and careful tick removal and hygiene after wooded activity.
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California
MLS. A
ABC
Prospect Ave
Hollywood
Calif
CBS
Beverly Blvd
NBC
Alameda
Burbank
Rocky Mountain
Anon
Wealthy Investors Targeted Senate Panel Favors Extending Tax Cuts
The Senate Finance Committee backed extending current tax cuts to avoid a July 1 rise. The House passed a similar bill if anti recession cuts expire, with family impacts and credits for working parents and a first time tax exempt pension contribution for some housewives. The proposal would keep withholding rates, expand standard deductions, and extend a $35 credit per taxpayer and dependent through mid 1976, shaping future economy decisions.
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Congress
Senate Finance Committee
House
Senate
U 5
Transplant recipient Betty Anick rides bicycle in Wisconsin
Betty Anick of West Allis Wisconsin rides a bicycle on streets near her home as part of daily exercise following a 1968 heart transplant from a 30 year old donor in October. She holds the record for the longest survival after the operation, and her doctor has ordered her to lose 10 pounds while she continues to exercise.
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Betty Anick
West Allis
Wisconsin
Teamsters Corruption Charged by Dissenting Group
The Professional Drivers Council known as PROD accuses Teamsters officials of six figure salaries lavish jet use and French meals paid from union funds. The 177 page report cites extensive perks and pensions for President Frank E. Fitzsimmons and others, framed as a pattern of labor law violations uncovered after a 10 month probe.
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Teamster
Professional Drivers Council
PROD
Teamsters
Frank E. Fitzsimmons
Arthur Fox
Hays Refuses Resign Amid Sex Scandal In Ohio
Rep Wayne L Hays said he would not resign amid a sex scandal, telling reporters he would not comment and that his lawyers advised silence. He criticized critics and cited Barry Goldwater’s remarks as part of the broader controversy while returning to his Belmont County district for a road dedication.
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Wintersville
Ohio
Wayne L Hays
Hays
Elizabeth Ray
Sen
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Goldwater
Congress
Pat
Belmont
House Administration Committee
Military Servants Expensive
Senator Proxmire cites a Pentagon list showing four star generals like Haig and Brown employing multiple enlisted aides. Total taxpayer cost estimated between 3.6 and 5.4 million dollars yearly, with aides serving as butlers, drivers, and attendants at public expense.
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Alexander M. Haig
George S. Brown
William Proxmire
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Noel A. Gaylor
Pacific
Kenneth J. Houghton
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
Haig
White House
Richard M. Nixon
Joint Chiefs
Proxmire
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