Ford Lacks Guts On Soviets Says Jackson
Jackson running for the Democratic nomination criticized President Ford's foreign policy as weak and indecisive. He accused Ford of failing to stand firm against the Soviet Union amid rising tensions noted since the Stalin era. Udall and Shriver urged passage of the Jackson Vanik amendment linking trade to emigration loosening. Shriver framed the Soviet stance as a frontal attack while Udall urged broader enforcement and Milton Shapp warned against imposing personal views on others.
Concorde Makes London Bahrain Flight in Three Hours
United Press International reports the British Airways Concorde completed the London to Bahrain leg in three hours and eight minutes, with a $676 first class ticket. The service faces possible landing restrictions in Paris and Washington amid an anti Concorde movement over North Atlantic routes and the plane’s $3 billion joint investment by France and Britain. Passengers enjoyed a lunch menu including breast of duck and a Concorde souffle during the subsonic portion.
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Clotting risk from the pill after surgery warns physician
Dr. Stanford Wessler of New York University says women on the pill have a three to six times higher clot risk after major abdominal surgery. He discusses a future blood test to identify at risk women and the potential use of heparin to reduce clotting.
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Ford seeks budget shift to fund programs for the needy
President Ford presented a 394.2 billion budget to Congress stressing restraint and prioritizing aid to the at risk while promising to cut funds for higher earning groups. He framed the plan as realism and a move toward focused spending.
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Reaction Split On Budget Plan
Washington Ford's new realism budget drew wide criticism with GOP Sen. Javits calling it a retreat from federal responsibility and Rep. Mahon urging colleagues not to increase it. Leaders questioned timing and impact as the 9% spending cuts expire in June amid partisan politics and election concerns.
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Teen Finds Solace After Loss in Letter From Ted
A brief note recounts a teen finding comfort through a letter from Ted, but the text is fragmented. The message hints at support from a relative or mentor named Teddy, guiding the teen through a difficult time.
Plans To Draft Hubert Temporarily Shelved
Report notes initial plans to draft Hubert were halted temporarily amid unclear league and team directions. No new timetable given as discussions resume later this week.
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