Ford urges 35 nations to keep detente promises at Helsinki
President Ford urged the 35 nation European Security Conference to honor pledges for peace and human freedoms, warning that history will judge the conference by deeds not words. He called for mutual concessions, reduction in military forces, and progress in SALT talks. Ford met Italian Premier Moro and French President Giscard dEstaing before addressing the forum.
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Deputy Testimony Shapes Joan Little Murder Trial
A deputy testified in Raleigh that he began the Alligood death probe by tucking the murder weapon into his hip pocket, outlining early steps in the Joan Little case. He described the investigation starting with the weapon handling and subsequent actions.
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Joan Little
Clarence Alligood
New York Begins Austerity Fight With Beame Budget
New York City faces a severe austerity package aimed at bolstering investor interest in municipal bonds. The plan includes a wage freeze for thousands of workers, a 50 cent fare hike on subways and buses, toll increases on bridges, department abolitions, and a $395 million cut to the capital budget, all effective September 1.
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Refugees at Egg City face UFW protest in Moorpark
Vietnamese refugees at Egg City in Moorpark Calif work as egg handlers amid a three month strike by about 300 workers. They are petitioning for independence from welfare and plan to move to Moorpark with their large family. UFW accuses strikebreakers while owner Julius Goldman says most strikers stayed away.
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Agnew Seeks Senate Testimony on CIA Greece Ties
Former Vice President Spiro Agnew has asked the Senate Intelligence Committee for a chance to testify about CIA ties to the Greek military junta that ruled from 1967 to 1974. A committee spokesman said Agnew requested to be heard and the request was under discussion.
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Weather temperatures and precipitation table for Pacific period
National Weather United Press International provides a 24 hour table ending at 4 a.m. Pacific Time from the National Weather Service San Francisco. Cities listed include Albany Albany 91 68, Albuquerque 93 61, Atlanta 80 68, Bakersfield 91 67, Bismarck 85 59 with varying precipitation amounts such as 0.26 and 1.88 inches.
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Foster's Shoes Ad Fits All Ages at 119 North 3rd
Local footwear store Foster's Shoes markets style and comfort for men women and children at 119 North 3rd. The ad highlights a range of famous shoes emphasizing fit and ease for all feet.
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Angolans Flee Battle Fields As Rival Groups Clash
Civilians flee southern towns feared to become battlegrounds as the National Front advances toward Luanda. White settlers depart daily while 300,000 black residents evacuate to villages. The Popular Movement blocks relief to refugees as fighting intensifies near Caxito.
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National Front For the Liberation of Angola
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Lobito
Portugal
Popular Movement For the Liberation of Angola
National Front
Popular Movement
Caxito
Grain deal seen hiking U S food prices in 1976
An agriculture expert warned that the latest large sale of grain to the Soviet Union could lift U S food prices by as much as 10 percent in 1976. Senators Biden and Byrd urged caution while officials noted past Soviet noncompliance and weather risks could influence price changes.
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UPI
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D-Del
Robert C. Byrd
D-W Va
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Earl Butz
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Russia
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Congress General Accounting Office
Andrei Gromyko
Kremlin
Fasick
Grain Seller Claims Wire Taps Amid Investigation
Cook Industries spokesman Bill Young says U S government tapped telephone lines and placed undercover agents in the Memphis office as part of a federal probe of the grain industry. USDA and Justice Department declined to comment.
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UPI
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Cook
Senate Defeats $31 Billion Military Arms Bill
The Senate rejects a compromise $31 billion weapons package after two hours of debate. Senator Edmund S Musne leads the Budget Committee in opposing the bill, saying it would exceed national defense budget targets.
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