Sakharov wins Nobel Prize hailed by dissidents
In Moscow the Kremlin called Andrei Sakharov an antipatriot and described his Nobel Peace Prize as a political ploy. Tass quoted foreign reactions and noted Sakharov’s demand to attend the Oslo ceremony while remaining hopeful the prize advances peace.
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Moscow
Kremlin
Andrei Sakharov
Tass
Sakharov
Oslo
Yuri Kornilov
Cate
Humanite
Chile
Israel Signs Sinai Accord Linking U.S. Monitors to Egyptian Peace
Israel signed the final Sinai accord hours after Senate approval of a monitors provision allowing 200 American technicians to operate in a demilitarized buffer zone. The House backed the pact 341 to 69. Ford aimed to deploy civilian monitors at electronic stations in the buffer zone between Israeli and Egyptian forces.
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Israel
Sinai
Senate
Sinai Desert
Abu Rudeis
Egypt
U.S
House
Ford
Electronic
Jerusalem
Congress
United Nations
United States
Middle East
Mike Mansfield
D-Mont
Mansfield
Ford Plans French Trip For Economic Summit
President Ford will travel to France in mid November for a three day economic summit with West German France Italy Japan and Britain leaders to discuss world economic recovery trade and monetary policy. Canada may participate with a limited roster including Kissinger and Simon.
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Ford
Washington
France
Paris
West Germany
Italy
Japan
Britain
State Department
Helmut Sonnenfeldt
Canada
Sonnenfeldt
United States
Henry A. Kissinger
Treasury
William E. Simon
Valery Giscard D’estaing
Helmut Schmidt
City Leader Urges City to Run Redevelopment Effort
Alderman Ferdinand Sontag pushes council to study taking over the La Crosse Redevelopment Authority and Harborview project. Authority chair Charles Parrott wants a written resolution and RDA input before comment. Proxmire notes 4000th roll call vote in Washington.
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Ferdinand Sontag
4Th Dist
la Crosse Redevelopment Authority
Harborview
Redevelopment Authority
Charles Parrott
RDA
Sontag
Washington
William Proxmire
D-Wis
U.S
Proxmire
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
Senate
Sinai
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
City Planning Department
Parrott
Torchlight Parade Ends Oktoberfest Lights Illuminate Route
Spectators lined the Torchlight Parade as the 1975 Oktoberfest floats dazzled with blue green red and white lights. Nine bands joined the route from Charles and Gillette Streets to Copeland Park on the North Side. The Luther High School Band and Wisconsin High School Rodeo Band led with lighted uniforms and flags. Sheila Burcum, 14, praised the La Crescent Apple Festival float featuring a large lit apple centerpiece.
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Charles and
Gillette
Copeland Park
Luther High School
Onalaska
Wisconsin High School
Sheila Burcum
Wood St
la Crescent
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Ron Nessen
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Aquinas Golfers
Focus
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American Legion
Wisconsin
Capitol
2Nd Street
Helen Kelly
19Th Dist
Leo
South Saint Paul, Minn
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