Pike rejects last minute White House intelligence offer
Congress Fordrift widens as Rep. Otis G. Pike refuses a White House package of classified data saying it is incomplete and screened. He notes the committee will enforce subpoenas with no court action now, while reserving right to pursue legal action later. Ford presses for retention of control over sensitive material.
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Otis G. Pike
D.Y
House
Select Committee On Intelligence
White House
Pike
Pike Committee
Mation
Sail
Robert Melory
Ill
Ford
House Committee
Helms Says He Ordered Halt To CIA Biochemical Program
Former CIA chief Richard Helms told the Senate committee he issued an oral order to stop the biochemical weapons program and destroy stockpiles but did not follow up to confirm compliance. He did not issue a written order.
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Richard Helms
Senate
Washington
Helms
Iran
Senate Select Committee On Intelligence
Thomas Karamessines
Richard M. Nixon
Karamessines
Helms and Karamessines
Electric cars called unsafe urge highway ban
Consumers Union says the Elcar 2000 and CitiCar SV-48 are unsafe for highways due to weak crash protection and poor handling. The Italian Elcar 2000 and Sebring-Veer CitiCar SV-48 lack adequate crash safety and require long charges, with limited range and performance.
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UPI
Consumers Union
Elear Corp
Elkhart
Ind
CitiCar
Sebringveer Inc
Sebring
Fla. CU
Elcar
Israelis seek large U S missiles but no warheads
Secretary Kissinger said the United States would study supplying Israel a Pershing battlefield missile system capable of hitting targets in Egypt Syria and Jordan. Israeli Defense Minister Shimon Peres pledged no nuclear warheads, stressing deterrence, while noting talks include F16 planes and other weapons.
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United States
Israel
Cairo
Aswan
Syria
Jordan
Henry A. Kissinger
Shimon Peres
National Press Club
Kissinger
Middle East
Peres
Libya
Egypt
Rabin Sets Conditions for Interim Pact After Sinai Dispatch
Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin on Wednesday said Israel would not sign final protocols of the interim peace accord with Egypt until the US Congress approves sending American civilian technicians to the Sinai frontlines and until Egypt allows a bound movement through the Suez Canal.
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Jerusalem
UPD
Yitzhak Rabin
Israel
Egypt
U.S
Sinai
Suez Canal
Sun exposure linked to rising melanoma in younger generations
Harvard dermatologist Dr. Thomas Fitzpatrick reports a rapid rise in malignant melanoma among light-skinned people in sun exposed areas, especially legs in women and upper backs in both sexes. He notes more outdoor living since 1920 and predicts about 9,000 new U.S. cases this year.
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Washington
UPI
Thomas B. Fitzpatrick
Department of
Dermatology
Harvard Medical School
United States
Fitzpatrick
Melanoma Clinical Cooperative Group
House defies GOP bid to kill oil price rollback
The House rejected motions to remove an oil price rollback and mandatory gasoline conservation from a broad energy bill. Voters sided 242 to 151 against eliminating the rollback and 239 to 150 against removing conservation provisions. The plan would reestablish a $5.25 per barrel price ceiling on old domestic crude.
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Gop
Washington
UPI
U.S
Clarence
J. Browm
Ohio
Ford
Brown
Bob Eckhardt
D-Tex
Harley C. Staggers
Dw.va
Gambling probe of Pike games to be re examined
Long Beach police and the city prosecutor will re examine two Pike concessions Clock A Line and Lite O Line amid questions of legality. The Second District Court of Appeal ruled the council may decide after a full hearing whether these games are gambling and whether licenses should stand. The ruling noted officials had not definitively ruled on licensing. The court left open the future effect of a Superior Court injunction on Lite O Line.
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Mary Neiswender
Long Beach
Second District Court of Appeal
Clock-A-Line
Pike
Ing
Superior Court
FBI Insists Oswald Note Did Not Mention President Kennedy
The FBI released a statement asserting that a threatening note attributed to Lee Harvey Oswald did not reference President John F. Kennedy. The note, found during the investigation, is described as unrelated to the assassination claim.
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Oswald
President Kennedy
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