Rhoda star Valerie Harper wins Harvard Woman of the Year
Valerie Harper, star of Rhoda, receives Harvard University’s 26th Woman of the Year award escorted by the Harvard band amid cheering crowds in Harvard Square. The ceremony honors her television performance, with remarks by Hasty Pudding leaders and Ford administration officials noting her landmark achievement.
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Moley Raymond Motley Dies at 88 in Phoenix
Moley Raymond Motley a key architect of the New Deal and early adviser to Franklin D Roosevelt died in Phoenix at 88 after a heart attack last year. He helped plan the New Deal program and contributed to Fireside Chats and Roosevelt campaign materials while writing books on Irish figures and U S history. He later led a journalism career, editing at Newsweek and Today, and won Freedom Awards for editorials.
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Senate approves debt limit increase to 531 billion
The Senate approved a bill raising the temporary debt limit by 36 billion to 531 billion, authorizing spending obligations through June 30. The measure was sent to the White House for signature.
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Debt boost backed by Senate amid recession fears
The Finance Committee chair Sen. Russell Long said a large borrowing power increase reflects recession seriousness. He noted prior estimates of a $9 billion boost and argued that higher government spending will shape the economy. At Fort Campbell, Army Secretary Callaway approved spraying millions of blackbirds roosting on the Kentucky Tennessee border with Tergito, after tests and court challenges.
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Delaware teachers ordered back to work after statewide walkout
A state court issued a restraining order in Wilmington Chancery Court as teachers in Delaware were directed to return to work. The DSEA spokesman declined comment on obedience while about 5.2W members picketed nearly all 26 districts in a pay dispute in Dover.
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Utah House Rejects ERA Amid Mormon Church Opposition
The Utah House voted overwhelmingly against ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment after the Mormon Church issued an official opposition. After lengthy debate, the chamber, about seven percent Mormon, rejected becoming the 35th state to ratify the amendment. It would need 38 states to join the federal constitution.
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Rebels battle troops in streets of Asmara
Ethiopian government troops and Eritrean rebels fought in Asmara, the capital of the northern province, in the heaviest clashes to date. Government forces bombarded guerrilla positions along the road to Massawa as a dusk curfew began, while guerrillas fired mortars rockets and automatic weapons at installations before a heavy street barrage.
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Rebels squeeze supply route to Phnom Penh
Rebel forces rout government troops from Sting Skint near Phnom Penh. The push jeopardizes a supply convoy delivering food and fuel to the pro Communist besieged capital, as fighting shifts toward Neak Lang and surrounding bridges despite attempts to hold the Mekong corridor.
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Vinegar Bend Mize Named Assistant Secretary by Ford
Wilmer Vinegar Bend Mize, former major league pitcher, was nominated by President Ford on Tuesday to be assistant secretary of commerce for economic development, succeeding William W. Blunt Jr., who resigned in December.
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Bono expands suit against Cher and Geffen to 24 million
Sonny Bono raises his damage claim against estranged wife Cher from five million to twenty four million and adds Cher's boyfriend David Geffen as a co defendant. The amended suit alleges Cher and Geffen conspired to defraud Bono of profits from TV and recording contracts.
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Hanged son of late Labour minister found dead at home
Patrick Crossman, seven, son of the late Labor cabinet minister Richard Crossman, was found hanged in the kitchen of the family home in Banbury England on Tuesday. Anne Crossman said to reporters I cannot think of any reason why he should have done so.
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Kennedy kin inspires amputee skier to continue on slopes
Patti Michaud, 14, was inspired by Teddy Kennedy Jr. to ski after his leg amputation. She skied briefly at Bousquet Ski Area near Pittsfield, Massachusetts, saying if he could ski, she could ski too.
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