Ford birthday party flies high at thirty thousand feet
President Ford honored his wife Betty and political adviser Robert Hartmann with a surprise champagne and cake party aboard Air Force One en route home from Palm Springs. Kissinger shared a candle as Mrs. Ford cut hers, while Hartmann joked about his own waistline.
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Betty
Robert Hartmann
Mrs. Ford
Hartmann
Air Force One
Washington
Palm Springs
Andrews Air Force Base
Henry Kissinger
Kissinger
Betty Ford
World Today Highlights From Capitol And Distant Fronts
A world news roundup covers President Ford warning Congress of a potential 100 billion deficit if spending bills pass, a nationwide Army equal opportunity review, Mississippi River flood impacts near Memphis and Vicksburg, Appalachian coal worker protests, a Tennessee prison hostage crisis, Soviet space setbacks, IRA cease fire stance, Hoffa court questions, Onoda plans to emigrate to Brazil, Stevie Wonder's daughter birth, and Ethel Kennedy pleading guilty to speeding.
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Las Vegas
Ford
Congress
National Association of Broadcasters
Brandeis honor student Susan Saxe pleads innocent in bank robbery case
Susan Edith Saxe 26 once on the FBI Ten Most Wanted list pleaded innocent in Philadelphia to five federal counts linked to a September 1 1970 holdup at Bell Federal Savings and Loan Association.
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Susan Edith Saxe
Brandeis University
FBI
Philadelphia
Ms. Saxe
Bell Federal Savings and Loan Association
Ford called steady leader with open White House
UPI White House reporter Helen Thomas told editors in New Orleans that President Ford is down to earth and not very innovative but has already stamped his presidency with openness. She noted he must still capture the people's imagination and rally them, and she jokes about his sleep at night worrying her.
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Ford
UPI
White House
Helen Thomas
New Orleans
Miss Thomas
Waldheim Says Western Criticism Won't Make Him Quit
U N Secretary General Kurt Waldheim told reporters in Vienna that Western criticism aimed at him would not force resignation and compared his duty to a captain guiding a ship in peril. He urged continued efforts to solve global problems while defending the U N role in Vietnam and accusing Western media of suppressing humanitarian aid reports.
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Kurt Waldheim
Vienna
Waldheim
Austria
Vietnam
Aiken Named Full Professor at University of Vermont
The retired 82 year old Senator George Aiken has been appointed a full professor at the University of Vermont without pay. He will not teach courses but will give lectures. Trustees also awarded Lola Aiken an honorary doctor of laws degree. Aiken rose to national fame in horticulture and authored Pioneering with Wildflowers.
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Vermont
University of Vermont
Aiken
Lola
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World Today
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Hiroo Onoda
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Philippine
Tokyo
Brazil
Onoda
Sao Paulo
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Stevie Wonder
New York
Aisha Zakia
Ethel
Ethel Kennedy
Plymouth
N.H
Kennedy
Robert F. Kennedy
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