Colby hints at modest U.S. action in Angola
CIA chief William Colby indicated the United States is conducting a modest para military operation in Angola with no American troops on the ground. He asserted operations are within War Powers Act limits though critics call the stance hypocritical and urge public disclosure.
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Colby
U.S
Angola
Washington
Central Intelligence
William E. Colby
United States
House Intelligence Committee
Deadly San Francisco fire suspected arson in Mission District
A five story apartment fire in San Francisco killed at least 12 residents and injured 15, with seven firefighters among the injured. Authorities say preliminary investigation points to arson and indicate a large amount of rubble may conceal more victims.
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San Francisco
San Francisco General Hospital
Charles Carli
Carli
Hammer ordered to trial in Watergate campaign case
Millionaire industrialist Armand Hammer was ordered to stand trial after a judge nullified his Oct 1 guilty plea for violating federal campaign law. Hammer, 77, faced accusations of concealing 54000 in Nixon campaign contributions and involvement in blocking an investigation.
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Washington
Armand Hammer
U.S
William B. Jones Jr
Hammer
Gray Hammer
Watergate
Russia
Arthur Groman
Groman
Jeremy Swann
Los Angeles
Swann
Jones
Occidental Petroleum Co
Nixon
Tim M. Babcock
Montana
Occidental
Babcock
Senator Long proposes dollar-for-dollar spending cut tied to tax relief
Senate Finance Committee chair Russell Long urged a nonbinding commitment to cut next year's federal spending by an amount equal to the 17 billion in the tax bill. He said Congress cannot accept a 395 billion 1977 ceiling and noted possible movement toward a compromise before Monday action. The White House offered no comment.
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Ford
White House
Internal Revenue Service
Congressional Democrats
Long
Rockefeller Says Reagan Lead Is Momentary
Vice President Nelson Rockefeller dismissed a Gallup type poll showing Reagan ahead among Republicans as early and not indicative of nomination chances. He praised Reagan as attractive with a strong speech but argued Ford remains the more credible choice, urging a broad, open message to the nation. Rockefeller spoke at the Southern Republican Conference in Houston, stressing politics over personalities.
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Nelson Rockefeller
Ronald Reagan
California
Rockefeller
Reagan
Ford
White House
America
Gas pumped freely after attendants tied and robbed
Three gunmen bound two 19 year old attendants at a South Side Chicago service station and stole 5000 dollars plus 390 dollars in cigarettes. Motorists ignored pleas and continued pumping about 400 gallons before police were alerted by a customer.
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Chicago
Curtis McDowell
South Side
McDowell
Fair Trade Law Repealed by Ford Signature
Ford signs repeal of fair trade law as listed on Page A-2. The notice notes the executive action and references A-2 within the publication.
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Ford
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D-N.y
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Mission District
William Barber
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Robert Ginn
Rocky
Michael Fry
Kenneth Harris
Harris
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