Ford signs tax cut bill en route to Vail vacation
President Ford signed a tax cut extension after Congress tied its passage to a nonbinding pledge to restrain federal spending. He then flew to Colorado for an eight day Christmas skiing vacation. Early on he was tangled by his dogs leashes and a chairlift mishap rattled him but he praised the skiing as excellent.
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U S diplomat Welch slain in Athens by gunmen
Richard S. Welch a senior U S Embassy official and alleged CIA chief in Greece was shot dead by three gunmen ambushing his house in Psychico Athens His wife Kiki survived as Welch died at a local hospital The attack drew condemnations from U S President Ford and Greek authorities with investigations announced and the government pledging to find the killers
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Kissinger Refines Domino Theory to Back Angola Aid
Secretary Kissinger outlined a revised domino theory to justify limited U.S. involvement in Angola. He warned that a Soviet dominated government would invite further interventions and said Washington seeks a peaceful solution with minimal aid while denying U.S. troops. He cited diplomatic gains and reported arms and aid figures.
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U S presidential candidates receive early campaign funds
The Federal Election Commission certified eligibility and distributed initial matching funds totaling 1.88 million dollars to eleven candidates for the 1976 race, with larger sums to several as early payments. The Commission also approved 710 thousand dollars to the Democratic and Republican parties for early nominating expenditures.
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Doctors seek overseas jobs to escape malpractice costs
SAN DIEGO AP A medical employment agency says it is flooded with inquiries from doctors seeking overseas posts to escape skyrocketing malpractice premiums. The Option agency reports 230 responses last week, with many physicians attracted by potential salaries abroad though foreign pay scales vary.
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Algeria may grant asylum to six OPEC raid terrorists
Austrian authorities demand extradition for six men who killed three and seized nearly 100 hostages at the Vienna oil cartel meeting. The hostage crisis ended with the terrorists surrendering to Algerian officials and released key figures including Sheik Yamani and Jamshid Amouzegar. A Venezuelan hostage linked the gang leader to broader terrorist campaigns.
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Guerrilla Attacks Hit Army Posts Near Buenos Aires
Five hundred leftist guerrillas attacked two army posts and multiple police stations around Buenos Aires. Official reports say at least 50 guerrillas were killed, with four soldiers and two police officers dead and seven soldiers wounded. Security forces repelled the Bernal Arsenal assault as helicopters and armor were deployed. The clashes followed a brief right wing revolt against President Isabel Peron.
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Independent stories and political notes on page A and B
Inside Today highlights include John F. Kennedy extramarital life rumors used in a campaign against brother Ted on page A-5. A congressional study warns the US will become more dependent on foreign oil on page A-7. L B councilman accuses housing chief of lying about Carmelites project on page B-1. Mao says Teng Hsiaio-ping will be China's next ruler per Jack Anderson on page B-3.
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