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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1975

Page

2

Dean speaks at college despite threats

Former White House lawyer John W. Dean III delivered his speech at State University College at Oneonta amid threats by callers to the Oneonta Star alleging he would be shot. Police provided security with six city officers in attendance and escorted him from town.

Oneonta N.Y White House John W. Dean III Oneonta Star Dean State University College

Turkey threatens to close U.S. bases over arms aid cut

Turkish Foreign Minister Melih Esenbel told Newsweek the government is drafting plans to close joint facilities in retaliation for the suspension of American arms aid. He warned Ankara could revisit bilateral agreements and shut bases including the Incirlik airfield if U.S. military aid does not resume.

New York Turkey U.S Newsweek Magazine Melih Esenbel Newsweek Ankara America Incirlik Congress

Ford woos Congress on economy policies in White House dinners

President Ford presses his energy and economic programs with daily White House events for lawmakers from both parties. Senate may act on a House backed delay in oil tariff hike while tax cut moves advance in the House Ways and Means Committee. Lloyd Bentsen enters the 1976 presidential race announcing from Washington and Houston. Alexander Glezer departs Moscow for the West amid nonconformist art controversy. Jane Gross becomes first woman sports reporter allowed into the New York Knicks locker room. Dr. C Mildred Thompson, noted educator and Vassar dean emeritus, dies at 93 in Atlanta.

Ford House Senate Republican Steering Committee White House House Ways and Means Committee Georgia Texas Kansas New York Lloyd M. Bentsen Jr Bentsen Houston Tex Lyndon B. Johnson Jane Gross Long Island Newsday New York Knicks

Shah joins Club 8847 Piz Lagalp Mt Everest ski test

The Shah of Iran became a member after completing 11 descents down a two mile Piz Lagalp run with 8 847 meters of altitude change and a 25 minute uphill ski march to the peak. Eugenio Ruegger praised the test though 19 bodyguards voiced mixed feelings about joining.

Shah of Iran Piz Lagalp Mt. Everest Eugenio Ruegger Lagalo Group

IRA ends 45 day hunger strike at Portlaoise jail

Twelve IRA inmates stopped their 45 day fast at Portlaoise after talks with justice officials. Seven prisoners under medical care began glucose and water as the settlement was announced by a prisoner spokesman. The halt followed new demands raised late in negotiations.

Lowell Fla Florida Correctional Institution Phil Shuford Shuford Dublin Irish Republican Army Portlaoise IRA Irish Republic Curragh Justice Department

Special Events on Fashion Accessories and Scarf Tying

Vera Meet Don McEvilly demonstrates scarf tying at a mini-show in the Laguna Tea Room on February 19 from noon to 4 pm. Learn how to style scarves with the new bigger silhouette and wide belts during luncheon on the Second Level with reservations at 634-5111 ext 411.

Mary Artino Riveria Fashion Accessories

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