Kidnap victim found after Florida abduction case
Edith Burton's map pointed officers to the scene where Mrs. Jaffa was located. McWilliams, held on a $750000 bond for kidnap, had past wire fraud ties and brothers own Spectra Builders. Jaffa described a profound reunion with his wife after the rescue.
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Arthur Nehrhass
Jacksonville
FBI
Edith Burton
John Daley
Burton
McWilliams
Daley
Florida
Los Angeles
Ocala
Nehrbass
A.B. McWilliams
Spectra Builders, Inc
Jaffa
James
Touchton
Ford says Carter's defense cuts would be disastrous
President Ford campaigned along the Mississippi Gulf Coast claiming Jimmy Carter would slash defense by 5 to 15 billion dollars and cripple U S power. Ford urged voters to keep a strong military while stressing opposition to gun registration during stops in Bay St. Louis Gulfport Biloxi and Pascagoula with support from Gov. Wallace and Coach Bryant.
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Ala
Ford
Mississippi Gulf Coast
Jimmy Carter
Gulf-Front
Pascagoula
Miss
United States
Carter
Mississippi
Bay St. Louis
Gulfport
Biloxi
Deep South
Vail
George C. Wallace
Wallace
Birmingham
Alabama
Crowed
White House
Gerald Ford
Foni
Jefferson Davis
Congress
Ford Funds 'Already Checked' Recalled in Michigan GOP ties
Records from Kent County Republican Committee show discussions about possible union money transfers to Ford. Four former finance chairmen testified to FBI interviews in 1973, denying any funds reached Jerry Ford. They recalled specific checks but disputed involvement and timing of inquiries.
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Ford
Michigan
Ruff
Kent County
Republican Committee
Sth
GOP
Nance
FEE
Thomas Bloodgoods Jr
Elliott Serafin
Paul Goebel Jr
Peter Cook
Cook
Bloodgood
Goebel
Buchen
Black leaders reject Rhodesian power surrender terms
In Lusaka Zambia AP report says the presidents of five frontline black African states rejected part of Ian Smith's terms for power surrender in Rhodesia. They accepted some unspecified elements but held firm on core demands for majority rule and transition timelines. The leaders signaled unity in press statements and prepared to press further with mediation efforts.
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Lusaka
Zambia
Ian Smith
Rhodesia
State Department
Washington
Pretoria
South Africa
John Vorster
Smith
U.S
Trenry A. Kissinger
United States
Vorster
Brand Fourie
Roelof Botha
Salisbury
Tanzania
Congress pushes to adjourn this week for 1976 elections
Congress aims to finish major bills by weekend and adjourn for campaigns. House and Senate leaders target final action Friday or Saturday. Key items include a $5.1 billion foreign aid measure, a civil rights fees bill, and a $25 billion higher education authorization. Revenue sharing extensions vary by chamber, with broader talks on air act amendments and conference committee outcomes shaping the closing week.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Conference Committee
Carter quiets crowd amid tax hike talk in California
Former President Jimmy Carter, amid a Pacific coast tour, blamed Republican management for rising inflation and property taxes. He urged a four point property tax relief plan including revenue sharing to locals, broader welfare funding, and a national health program while stressing local involvement in energy, transportation, and law enforcement policies. He criticized Kissinger as de facto chief executive and noted Cyprus crisis memories as contributing to his dissatisfaction.
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Henry A. Kissinger
Christopher
Turkey
Cyprus
Pacific Coast
Portland
Gre
Carter
Los Angeles
Playboy
U.S. Census Bureau
Mission Viejo
San Juan Capistrano
White House
Kennedy
Johnson
Washington
America
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