Refugee Children Arrive in San Francisco After Saigon Flight
American servicemen and Vietnamese orphans arrived aboard a World Airways DC8 at San Francisco with 90 day parole visas. Two infants stayed in Japan for care as doctors advised. Planes faced weather and safety risks but carried the babies to Presidio for medical exams and adoption processing.
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U.S. Air Force Base
Yokota
Japan
Gene Hilderbrand
Seventh Day Adventist Hospital
Saigon
Pacific
Hilderbrand
Oakland
United States
U.S
Ken Healy
San Leandro
Calif
Healy
da Nang
Mary Fisher
Loma Lindan Califm
Federal Aviation Administration
World Airways
Charles Patterson
San Francisco Bay
Presidio
San Francisco
Golden Gate Bridge
mid-Pacific
Early warm spells complicate freeze damage outlook for crops
Oklahoma growers caution that a pair of weeks with mild 60s and 70s may have been insufficient to protect plants. Experts note fruit trees and tender varieties face loss while wheat shows resilience due to high moisture. Final damage assessments will come as the wheat cycles and heading progress.
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Moten
Co-Op Services Inc
Rex Polone
Grandfield
Evacuation plan grows for Vietnamese orphans and refugees
President Earls urges use of the Seventh Fleet for immediate evacuation while World Airways flies 55 Vietnamese orphans to Oakland. USAID has $2 million for 2,000 more orphans to be flown, with Pan American and other airlines offering planes. Officials weigh a cease fire and large scale refugee relocation to the United States under world refugee provisions.
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Nbc-Tv
United States
Seventh Fleet
White House
Helms
Hawaii
World Airways
Oakland
Calif
Vietnam
U.S. Agency For International Development
Daniel Parker
Pan American World Airways
State Department
U.S
Saigon
Ford
Cuba
North Vietnam
Tan Son Nhut
da Nang
U.S. Navy
Mer
Inflation Trends and Wholesale Prices in Early 1975
Prices rose modestly in March with industrial goods up 0.2 percent, the smallest gain since December. Wholesale prices for Q1 1975 fell at a 6.7 percent annual rate while annual consumer inflation eased to about 8.1 percent over the latest three months. Unemployment benefits rose modestly with 6.5 million claimants week of March 15 and 538,900 new claims week of March 22.
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Gory
Ford Administration
Labor Department
Bombings strike Manhattan in coordinated series
A Puerto Rican FALN group claimed four Bankers Trust and three insurance and office district blasts in midtown Manhattan. One man injured by flying glass as police blamed the four attacks on a 35 minute span around midnight. A caller to AP claimed responsibility and warned of a communique at 88th Street and Lexington Avenue.
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The
FALN
Armed Forces of National Liberation
Associated Press
88Th Street
Lexington Avenue
New York
Puerto Rico
Lolita Lebron
Rafael Cancel Miranda
Andres Figueroa Cordero
Irving Flores
Oscar Collazo
Collazo
Harry S. Truman
House of Representatives
Manhattan
Angel Poggi
Wall Street
Bankers Trust
Park Ave
East 49Th Street
Bernard Byron
Bronx
Byron
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
East 25 Street
Rock Island Rail Line Faces Seven Percent Rate Hike Challenge
Rock Island and other railroads seek a seven percent rate increase from the ICC effective April 7 amid weak support for a $30 per carload surcharge. Bellmon proposes that rivals operate the line while retaining Rock Island employees. A loan would be only a temporary fix, with rebuild costs estimated at 600 to 700 million dollars. The line has twice postponed suspension dates, with May 15 still in question as operations may continue.
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ICC
Rock Island
Bellman
Bellmon
Reid
Ford Describes Resolute Policy Abroad in Palm Springs Visit
The president lands at Lind Field at 8 05 a m after a 30 minute flight from Palm Springs Easter vacation home. He denounces any pullback from international duties and pledges flag continuity and credibility at home and abroad. Mayor Pete Wilson meets him and he attends a breakfast with 51 news media executives, mostly from California.
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San Diego Bay
Lind Field
Desert
Palm Springs
Pete Wilson
California
Oklahoma City Market Prices Report for Wheat to Hogs
State Agriculture Department lists today’s prices for grains and livestock. Wheat ranges 3.62 to 4.19 per bushel across towns. barley 2.20 to 2.60. milo 4.20 to 5.15 per cwt. soybeans 5.30 to 6.05. alfalfa hay 65 to 75 per ton. broilers at 2 1 4. eggs large at 3 per dozen. Cattle and calves total 6700 with feeders steady to strong. hogs 900 with prices 34.50 to 36.50 for sows and 46.50 for a 107 lb feeder.
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Oklahoma City
State Department of Agriculture
Keyes
Liberal
Perryton
Afton
Altus
Hobart
Manchester
Pauls Valley
Clinton
el Reno
Geary
Kingfisher
Medford
Okeene
Ponca City
Temple
Watonga
Weatherford
Yukon
Gulf
Brower
City Hall notices seek heirs for $10 deposit
Under city state law, contact Mrs Pursley at City Hall if you think you are on the list or are an heir to a $10 deposit. The note mentions it as something to do while awaiting an income tax rebate and recalls the 1919 Giants Phillies game lasting 51 minutes.
Saigon Curfew Extended Amid Skirmishes and Airlift
Shells destroyed two T28 bombers and damaged civilian planes at Phnom Penh airport as U.S. airlift continues. Schlesinger says policy to be reviewed after Weyand returns. Rockefeller notes U.S. cannot act alone. refugees flee to ships off Cam Ranh Bay while Viet Cong claims control in Hue and Da Nang.
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Phnom Penh
U.S
Defense
James R. Schlesinger
Ford Administration
Fred C. Weyand
U. S. Army
Washington
Saigon
Schlesinger
Weyand
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Cam Ranh Bay
Nha Trang
Cam Ranh
Phan Rang
Vung Tau
Saigon Air Base
Hue
Quang Ngai
Viet Cong
Nguyen Thi Binh
Algiers
da Nang
South Vietnam
Thieu
Wright Miskelly Voices Outcry Over Unproven Statement
Wright Miskelly told Monks not to speak if evidence could not be proven. He called today a low day in the House of Representatives and said he would vomit if such remarks were heard again. Rep Hannah Atkins had asked whether Monks intended to cast a slur on members. Monks said they were not.
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Miskelly
House of Representatives
Hannnah Atkins
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