Beame Targets Ford as Cop-Out on New York Fiscal Woes
New York Mayor Abraham Beame accused President Ford of offering a cop-out not a cure for the city’s fiscal crisis. Beame criticized Ford’s attacks, highlighted budget cuts, and urged federal guarantees of loans without tax dollars while warning of nationwide impact from a possible default. Gov Carey announced a $750 million package to avert default, with details pending and a December stretch limit.
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Isabel Peron Crisis Deepens Amid Violence and Labor Tug-of-War
Buenos Aires reports rising calls for President Isabel Peron's resignation as violence grows. A Ford labor manager was shot and wounded amid strikes, a guerrilla was killed, and a police sergeant fell to terrorists. The death toll in political violence reaches 621 since January 1. Economy Chief Cafiero announced a 20 percent wage rise to counter 300 percent inflation, while labor leaders pressed for 40 percent. The armed forces discussed their immediate role in the crisis.
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Rockefeller to hold news conference amid policy rifts
Vice President Nelson Rockefeller, reportedly withdrawn as Ford running mate due to policy clashes, schedules a news conference Thursday at 10 a.m. EST in the White House complex. Mulliken offered no statement in advance as lawmakers weigh defense aid debates linking Schlesinger’s firing to detente tensions.
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Sadat Urges U S Backing for Palestinians in Congress
In a joint Congress speech during a 10 day state visit, Egyptian President Anwar Sadat pressed the United States to support the Palestinians in their bid for nationhood. He warned that neglect of Palestinian despair invites violence and extremism while urging U S restraint on expansion and aggression. Kissinger and Fahmy were to sign a nuclear pact for two U S reactors aiding desalination and other peaceful uses.
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Fayetteville Elects First Woman Mayor in Major NC City
Fayetteville selects Beth Finch a 54 year old oil distributor as the first woman mayor of a major North Carolina city with a 6 to 1 victory over Larry Buie. Finch won 6 784 votes to 1 049 in the Tuesday election part of over 400 municipal contests statewide.
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Hank" Wilmer
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Ros Mayor Race Narrowed Between James Johnson and George Booker
In the city election, candidates James Johnson and George Booker lead as the contest tightens for Ros mayor. Early totals show Johnson with 1,715 votes and Booker with 1,344 as results continue to unfold.
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