New York Living Not So Costly in Global Survey
Geneva based Business International found New York cheaper than 11 European and 3 Japanese cities for basic needs. The March basket of 50 items totaled 116.34 dollars, with Tokyo and Stockholm among the priciest and Dublin among the cheapest European options.
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Apollo Soyuz flight prep amid CIA doubts and Soviet schedule
Technicians in the United States and Soviet Union complete final preparations for the Apollo Soyuz Test Project while the CIA concerns the Soviets may lack capability to run both the ASTP and the Salyut 18-Salyut mission. NASA rejects delaying the joint flight as Moscow proceeds with Salyut.
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Ford Signs Housing Bill Aimed at Middle Incomes
President Ford signed a middle income housing bill after Congress shaped it to his specs as a vetoed Democratic plan had failed. The act keeps $10 billion available through June 30 for mortgages and foreclosures and allows government loans or insured loans to unemployed homeowners facing foreclosure.
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Was Momo Slain By Own Pistol?
Chicago authorities investigate whether former crime boss Sam Giancana was killed with his own .22 caliber pistol. Six bullets struck Giancana in June at his Oak Park home as investigators seek to match bullets from a desk box to floor casings.
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Catholic Bishops Attack Civil Rights Commission
The National Conference of Catholic Bishops accused the US Civil Rights Commission of becoming an instrument of repression of civil rights by opposing anti abortion laws. Legal counsel Eugene Krasicky said the commission has evidenced its readiness to put down the shield of protector and to take up the sword of the partisan.
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Flood Damage Swamps Red River Valley Farms
Massive flooding across Minnesota and North Dakota swelled fields with water up to two to three feet, threatening crops including sugar beets and potatoes. Authorities estimate hundreds of millions in losses and plan disaster-area declarations as rivers crest.
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Third Film Star's Son Kills Self in California
Dan Dailey II, 27, son of a renowned Hollywood performer, died from a self-inflicted gunshot outside St John’s Hospital in Santa Monica after leaving a note to a family friend. Witnesses heard a shot as he entered the hospital area, with two companions present earlier.
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