Deficit in 1976 Smaller Than Estimated Amid Calendar Quirk
Washington reports indicate the 1976 federal deficit may be near 68 billion dollars, below March estimates of 77 billion. Officials cite overestimated expenditures and a one time transition period ending September 30 as the year closes.
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Ford Administration
Office of Management and Budget
Dale McOmber
OMB
Congress
McOmber
Senate
House
Diplomats Say Amin Faces Trouble After Entebbe
Western diplomats said Idi Amin aided Air France hijackers at Entebbe and that the Israeli raid exposed his myth of invincibility. They cited Ugandan cooperation, questioned Kenyan involvement, and noted the operation lasted under an hour with a death toll including hostages, an Israeli colonel, hijackers, and Ugandan soldiers.
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Kenya
Idi Amin
Air France
Amin
Hospee
Uganda
Entebbe
Israel
Jomo Kenyatta
Ethiopia
Yonaan Netanyahu
Clinton fill set for 1978 progress delay noted
Clinton Dam is expected finished in two months but the lake will not fill until 1978. An Army Corps official cites delays in awarding public-use facility contracts such as boat ramps and low elevation work as the reason. Funding and contract timing now govern the pace, with first contracts due late this year and a $6 million House authorization pending.
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Buck Vannaman
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U.S
House of Representatives
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Congress
Lawrence
Dragstrip Road
KU Commission on the Status of Women Corrected
Journal-World notes a correction to identify the KU Commission on the Status of Women, not the KU Concession on the Status of Women, in a Wednesday page 3 story. The correction preserves proper organization naming and clarifies the article's reference.
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Gustav Heinemann Former West German President Dies
Gustav Heinemann former president of West Germany died on Wednesday at age 76 after a brief hospital admission for a circulatory ailment. He had served as president from 1969 to 1974 and was a prominent political figure in postwar Germany.
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Essen
West Germany
Gustav Heinemann
U.S. seeks wider debate on rescue raid at UN
At United Nations the United States and Western diplomats push to broaden Security Council discussion of Israel’s Uganda rescue to condemn terrorism and hijacking. The debate is postponed to Friday awaiting Uganda's Foreign Minister.
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Security Council
Israel
Uganda
Juan Oris
U.S
William W. Scranton
Africa
Council
Idi Amin
United States
United Nations
Rescued hostage missing in Uganda after raid
A 75 year old Israeli British citizen Dora Bloch, left behind when Israeli commandos freed over 100 hostages from pro Palestinian hijackers in Uganda, is reported missing by her son Ilan Hartuv after a Kampala hospital transfer failed to locate her.
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Israel
Uganda
Dora Bloch
Ilan Hartuv
Air France
Bloch
Kampala
Hartuv
Idi Amin
Christians claim push into Moslem zones near Tripoli
Beirut dispatch reports Christian Phalange forces counterattacked in northern Lebanon advancing toward Tripoli and overrun leftist held villages. Officials said fighting killed hundreds, with extensive flames but the opposing camp denied gains as Syrian intervention escalates clashes near Tal Zaatar and Chekka.
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Lebanon
Tripoli
Christian Phalange Party
Enfe
Halba
Tal Zaatar
Chekka
Mail rate increase takes effect across USPS charges
The Postal Service raised rates on magazines books and records by about 15 percent this week with new rates applying to second class nonprofit bulk third class and other mailings. Increases are spread over years for commercial and nonprofit mailings.
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U.S. Postal Service
Postal Service
Postal Rate Commission
Ed Bjiffert
Lawrence Post Office
Biffert
KU appoints Victoria Thomas as campus counsel assistant
Victoria Thomas from the Johnson County attorney staff is chosen to be assistant to Kansas University general counsel Michael Davis. He says she will primarily counsel the Lawrence campus, review contract drafts, advise governance bodies, and coordinate with Topeka administration. Thomas earned KU BA in 1964 and KU Law School in 1974 after serving as staff benefits assistant director.
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Johnson County
Kansas University
Michael Davis
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Thomas
Lawrence
Topeka
KU Law School
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