Secret Sinai accords published despite Kissinger objections
Senate Foreign Relations Committee released four U S commitments to Israel and Egypt tied to the Sinai disengagement accord. Documents pledge U S military aid to Israel and oil crisis help, vow not to recognize the PLO, consider Pershing missiles, and support Egypt economically while monitoring negotiations. A 44 page legal study questions treaty-pledge powers.
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UPS
Henry A. Kissinger
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United States
Egypt
Israel
Sinai
Frank Church
D-Idaho
Congress
PLO
Pershing
Syria
Senate
Ford vetoes $2.9 billion school lunch bill in budget clash
President Ford vetoed the National School Lunch and Child Nutrition Act arguing subsidies should not extend to families above the poverty level. He notes the bill exceeds his plan by 1.2 billion and warns of a larger deficit, offering two alternatives: extend current programs or pursue leaner proposals for needy children.
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Washington
UPI
Ford
Congress
Congress Lifts Part of Turkey Arms Embargo
Congress approved a bill to partially lift the arms embargo on Turkey and allow $185 million in pre embargo military equipment. Ford welcomed the move and pledged to rebuild security ties, pursue Cyprus negotiations, resume full base activity, and report progress to Congress in 60 days.
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Washington
UPI
Congress
Ford
Turkey
White House
United States
U.S
Cyprus
Ankara
Greece
Senate Can't Determine Who Gives CIA Orders
UPI reports Sen. Walter Mondale called the Senate intelligence panel unable to identify who ordered covert CIA actions. He urged placing spy operations under the Secretary of State, noting presidents often lack specific orders and records are a mess. Mondale cited testimonies by Richard Helms and Richard Bissell about higher level authorization for assassinations.
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Senate
CIA
Washington
White House
Mondale
Denison University
Granville
Ohio
Richard Helms
Richard Bissell
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Congo
Patrice Lumumba
Helms Nor
Bissell
Senator Cannon Criticizes Ford Veto of School Lunch Program
Nevada Senator Howard Cannon voiced disappointment at President Ford’s veto of the National School Lunch Act extension. He urged Congress to override next week, noting 7.5 million luncheons served in Nevada and over 2 million dollars in federal aid, with the program expiring Sept. 30 and extra shutdown costs.
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Nevada
Howard Cannon
Ford
Congress
Cannon
Grouping By Ability Sparks Debate In Clark County
Dr. Enan Cram reports minimal use of ability grouping in the Clark County School District, limited mainly to intermediate and high schools and focused in math and language arts. At the elementary level grouping is nearly eliminated, with some in-class grouping and self paced progress. Board critic Bernice Moten argues IQ testing and tracking bias toward white middle class and poor minority students, urging diagnostic testing for targeted help.
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Enan Cram
Board of
Cram
James Pughsley
Bernice Moten
Clark County
Biography Of SLA Found In California Inventory
FBI agents found a telephone directory page listing explosives dealers and reproduced pages with addresses. The inventory included credit cards, driver licenses, library cards, birth certificates, maps of Mendocino to Contra Costa counties, and photographs. Authorities connect NWLF to SLA members and note similar maps in Browning’s inventory. earlier court affidavit statements cited by Hearst's attorney attributed to another source.
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Hercules
California
Washington
Mendocino
Alameda
Napa
Yuba
Trinity
Contra Costa Counties
Browning
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Lowa
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John Abbey
Camp
Abbey
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NWLF
San Francisco Bay Area
Johnny Carson
Phyllis McGuire
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