Amtrak chief vows higher aid as costs rise
Paul Reistrup, new Amtrak president, says government subsidies will be necessary to expand service and curb deficits. He takes over from Roger Lewis as snow and travel advisories sweep the East and Midwest. Senators Williams and Javits urge antitrust action against Arab blacklist compliance by U S firms.
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Washington
Amtrak
Paul Reistrup
Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
East
Upper Midwest
Reistrup
National Rail Passenger Corporation
Roger Lewis
Wanshington
Harrison A. Williams
D-N.j
Jacob Javits
Rn.y
Justice Department
Frank Church
Didaho
Israel
Javits
Williams
Prospects rise as textile sector nears bottom in NC
In Charlotte the textile industry shows signs of bottoming out with a cautious recovery ahead. Alfred G. Smith III of North Carolina National Bank sees the bottom now or in spring and predicts 1976 sales about 10 percent above 1975 while production rises around 5 percent. The downturn caused large layoffs and plant closings tied to housing and auto demand, which drive roughly 45 percent of textile business, with clothing comprising about 38 percent.
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Charlotte
N.C
Alfred G. Smith III
North Carolina National Bank
Berlin Poll Gives Lorenz Win Amid Abduction Crisis
In West Berlin a kidnapped Christian Democrat mayoral candidate, Peter Lorenz, led his party to an electoral plurality but faces a tight path to a majority as the CDU holds 68 of 146 seats. The Social Democrats have 67 and the Free Democrats 11, leaving coalition choices uncertain.
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Berlin
West Berlin
Christian Democratic
Peter Lorenz
Lorenz
House of Deputies
Social Democrats
Free Democrats
Sammy Davis Named Police Chief in Langston Oklahoma
Sammy Davis sworn in as police chief of Langston Oklahoma a small majority black town. He jokes about changes and promises a $10000 donation to attend to community needs while supporting two scholarships for Langston University. Davis notes his own lack of formal schooling and faces taunts about his badge.
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Sammy Davis
Oklahoma
Langston
Langston University
A. B. Prewitt
Redd Foxx
Taft
Flip Wilson
Boley
Davis
Edelin case prompts call for clearer medical legal guidelines
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists urged specific legal and ethical rules to guide abortion decisions, stating obstetricians must balance patient and societal interests within the law. In New Delhi, U S Ambassador Saxbe began a mission clouded by the United States lifting the arms embargo on Pakistan. Indira Gandhi criticized the move as unjustified. John Patrick Egan, Cordoba honorary consul, was buried after a leftist guerrilla killing. Minnesota Governor Wendell R Anderson named Swedish American of 1975. Minneapolis judge Roland Fariey, a paperboy, shares his routine route with his dog Charlie and cites health reasons for the shift.
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Kenneth Edelin
Boston
American College of Obstetricians
Chicago
Edelin
U.S
William B. Saxbe
New Delhi
Pakistan
Saxbe
State Department
Bangkok
Thailand
India
Indira Gandhi
Washington
Gandhi
Ford Administration
Minnesota
Wendell R. Anderson
Vasa Order of America
Prince Bertil
Sweden
Minneapolis
Anderson
Summit Avenue
Minn
Roland Fariey
Minneapolis Tribune
Chris
Beth
Fariey
Charlie
Trudeau skis in Bavarian Alps then Bonn talks with West German leaders
Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau spent the weekend skiing in the Bavarian Alps and prepared for a Bonn visit to confer with top West German leaders on current international questions.
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Pierre Elliot Trudeau
Bonn
Laguna Tea Room Vander Collection Event
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Jordan
Judean
Jerusalem
uPi
World Todat
Combined News Services
Rockies
New England
Massachusetts
Great Lakes
Ohio Valley
Appalachians
South Bend
Ind
Tennessee
West Virginia
North Carolina
Mississippi Valley
Madrid
Spain
Prado
Manuel Jorge Aragoneses
Goya
Velasquez
el Greco
Leon Tr
Iran
Radio Iran
Beirut
Lebanon
Sidon
Mediterranean
Proteine
Mideast
Tel Aviv
Shimon Peres
Abu Rudeis
Lanston
Okla
John Patrick Egan
Cordoba
Argentina
Cyrila Leonard
Raul Lacabanne
Hlowl
Lakewood
Entertainment
Laguna Tea Room
Vander Collection
Fyllenl
Oxford
Bullock's Lakewood
Clark Avenue
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