White House approves disaster aid for tornado struck Omaha
The White House declared disaster emergency areas in Nebraska at Governor Exon’s request after a tornado outbreak that killed three, injured 119 plus and caused about half a billion dollars in damage. Low interest loans and grants will aid Omaha and other storm towns as cleanup begins.
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Arms talks recessed in Geneva as snags delay SALT
United States and Soviet Union recessed the new SALT talks for a month to seek fresh instructions after snags over including the Backfire B bomber in the 2400 delivery-vehicle limit. Moscow deems it strategic. Washington seeks its inclusion. Elsewhere in Asia and Europe, Pathet Lao advances in Laos prompt cease-fire pledges, while Moscow frees prisoners under a World War II anniversary amnesty excluding political detainees.
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Cambodian leader Lon Nol allegedly bribed to leave country
Former Cambodian President Lon Nol was reportedly bribed with about $1 million in American funds by his government to resign and depart Cambodia. Sau Kham Khoy, Cambodia's last president, said Lon Nol fled after Phnom Penh fell to the Khmer Rouge, remaining sick from a stroke while exiles sought new life abroad.
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Onassis Presses Oil Leaders in London Meeting
Christina Onassis with adviser Costa Vlasopoulos meets Shell and BP officials in London to assert control over decisions. Harriman in Moscow notes American detente skepticism as Ford’s envoy attends WWI end anniversary. federal judge orders kosher meals for Rabbi Kahane during parole term.
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