Gen Brown under fire over Israel remarks by Carter
Gen George Brown faced criticism after saying in an interview that Israel was a military burden to the United States. President Ford and Defense Secretary Rumsfeld rejected the remarks, while Carter called for Brown’s reprimand. The episode recalls Brown’s 1974 reprimand for antisemitic comments and debates over U S aid to Israel.
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U S names firms linked to Arab boycott list
The Commerce Department, acting for President Ford, released a list of U S companies involved in 59 transactions with Arab nations linked to the boycott of Israel. Included are Bank of America, McGraw Edison, Deere, First Wisconsin, United California Bank, and City Bank of Los Angeles. Most said they complied with boycott requests or that others handled parts of the deal.
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Sohio oil terminal pollution forecast amid controversy
An Environmental Impact Report for the Long Beach terminal projects air pollution under two tons daily in the Long Beach Los Angeles basin, far below earlier higher figures from State Air Resources Board chair Thomas Quinn. The document notes risks to underground water from spills and earthquake damage and argues the nation would face oil dependence without Alaskan supplies. Turn to back page for full details.
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Carter Ford both see race as up for grabs
In a campaign push Carter declared the election up for grabs after a Tampa rally of about 10 000 as he urged turnout amid voter apathy. Ford, amid a White House science award ceremony, said he faced a dead heat with Carter and outlined plans for a broad final blitz across up to 14 states.
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Avila Beach considered for Alaska oil terminal plan
San Luis Obispo County residents oppose turning Avila Beach into a Pacific crude oil terminal, with state officials weighing Avila as an alternative to Long Beach. A planning office report due next week will gauge viability, while ARB members and state leaders meet to hear local concerns.
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Search goes on in Bermuda Triangle
New York AP reports ongoing rescue efforts by Coast Guard and Navy planes failed to locate the ore carrier Sylvia L. Ossa and its 37 crew after contact was lost west of Bermuda. An oil slick and scattered debris are the only signs seen as planes search through Wednesday.
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California ends year with large budget surplus amount
California will run a 1976 77 budget year with a 508.9 million surplus despite spending 245.2 million more than receipts. A state report cites 25 new spending measures totaling 479.5 million approved since July 2, plus a 92 million upward tax revenue revision.
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Six national health plans push 1980 costs well above current spending
A government funded study estimates that six major national health insurance proposals could raise 1980 health expenditures by 10 to 25 billion dollars if enacted next July, with total U.S. health spending rising almost 40 percent to 223.6 billion due to inflation. The Health Security Act and other bills show wide cost ranges based on coverage breadth, service demand, admin costs, and funding methods.
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Man convicted in sailor’s murder charges
L B Man, linked to a sailor’s death, is convicted in a high profile case. Court records outline the verdict and potential sentencing details. The trial has drawn regional attention to maritime labor safety issues and crime justice response.
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