Ford Defends Nixon Pardon In Press Meeting
President Ford says pardoning Nixon was in the national interest and would do it again. He urges voters to decide if the pardon becomes a campaign issue while outlining Watergate reform proposals and a permanent special prosecutor to ensure accountability.
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Wright improves as Lawton bondsman Wright listed stable
James Thomas Sleepy Wright, a 51 year old bail bondsman, was reported in satisfactory and stable condition at Southwestern Clinic Hospital after a heart attack last week. He has been removed from the intensive care unit and has been an inpatient since July 12.
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Crossword by Eugene Sheffer Across puzzle clues
Puzzle text shows scattered clues and jumbled phrases for a crossword, listing Across items such as A half pint Gil- shore bird middle of outing and others with repeated garbled words, plus a note on average solution time and yesterday's puzzle answer. It includes Cryptoquip style line with a coded message and a final phrase CRICKETS CROAK IN CRACKS ON HEARTH.
Auto Workers Open 1976 Talks at Ford Second Company
The United Auto Workers begin bargaining for 680,000 workers at Ford as talks also start at Chrysler and American Motors. UAW aims to protect jobs, seek shorter hours, curb layoffs, and press for pension gains for retirees while warning wages will be a issue amid inflation. Protesters demand COLA for retirees, though leaders note 1973 pension deals limit changes until 1979.
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Computers Used To Check Leads In Kidnapping Case
Authorities investigating the Chowchilla bus kidnapping say they are flooded with tips and expect names and photos of the three abductors to emerge today. Computers are being used to parse descriptions of suspects and vehicles as detectives pursue fresh leads and track a clothing find near Saratoga.
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Oklahoma City lawmaker criticizes death penalty push
Oklahoma City state Rep. A. Visanio Johnson denounces Gov. David Boren and lawmakers for rushing to pass a new capital punishment statute after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the old law. Johnson calls the special session a vehicle for the governor’s death wish and uses graphic imagery to attack the bill.
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