Viet Reds to take office next week in Saigon
South Vietnam plans to install the Provisional Revolutionary Government and a key advisory board next Friday June 6 on the sixth anniversary of its founding. Huynh Tan Phat and Nguyen Huu Tho are likely to cochair the new civilian-led regime as talks with Hanoi move toward a five year reunification timeline.
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EPA
Lansdale memo links to assassination talks in Cuban plot
The Rockefeler Commission reviews an Aug. 1962 Special Group meeting where assassination was discussed. Lansdale admits awareness of such potentials but says he did not know all possibilities. Officials discuss CIA roles, with William Harvey named in sources as handling assassination attempts. Harvey reportedly moved to Rome in 1963.
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Ngo Dinh Diem
Vietnam
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Ford trip highlights NATO Portugal Greece and more
President Ford, during a Madrid stopover, discussed Portugal's leftist threat with Vasco dos Santos Goncalves and noted allied concerns. He stressed careful yet friendly coordination with Spain and Greece Turkey over Cyprus, and downplayed a need for extra NATO reassurance. Ford aims to bolster ties ahead of meetings with Sadat in Salzburg and Rabin in Washington.
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Israel
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Washington
EPA reports mixed progress in air pollution control
The EPA’s latest semiannual report shows continued federal support for air pollution controls despite high costs and uneven outcomes. It cites 25 percent sulfur dioxide reduction since 1970, 71 percent of major emitters in compliance, 11 percent in violation, and 18 percent with data undetermined.
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California moves to ban pulltop cans by 1979
SACRAMENTO AP Antilitter bill clears the Assembly banning pulltops on beer and soft drink cans by Jan 1, 1979. Assemblyman Edwin Zberg cites a study showing 331 million pull tabs litter California annually and 32 000 Californians cut by pull tops each year. The measure passed 61 to 5 and goes to the Senate.
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Assembly
Edwin Z’berg
State budget faces GOP fight in California
Assembly Republicans threaten to oppose the 1975-76 budget unless at least 100 million dollars is cut and fiscal gimmickry ends. GOP leaders call for budget reforms and a rule change to require funding for new programs, while Democrats hold a 54 member majority with one absent for heart surgery.
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Curtis Tucker
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Leo McCarthy
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