Ford Officially Announces Bid For Presidency
Ford declares candidacy for the 1976 presidency from the White House. He notes a focus on governing rather than campaigning and plans nonpolitical travel while building a formal campaign structure with Bo Callaway as campaign chairman. He became president after Nixon’s resignation in 1974.
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Washington
Gerald Rudolph Ford
Ford
White House
Michigan
Richard M. Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
Nixon
House of Representatives
Congress
Howard H
Bo” Callaway
Cleveland
Airline Regulation Changes Proposed by CAB
The Civil Aeronautics Board proposed an experimental plan to let airlines vary fares and start or suspend service on certain routes without prior board approval. The move follows pressure from the Ford administration and Congress to reform CAB rules. Howard Cohen, CAB counsel, said the White House and DOT were not consulted in advance.
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Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Ford Administration
Congress
CAB
White House
Department of Transportation
Howard Cohen
Cohen
Two More Candidates File Expenditures in June Primary
Two more candidates in the June 3 primary filed statements with the Hocking County Election Board. Carol Barr and Robert Eaton reported no receipts or expenditures to date and must file by 4 p.m. July 18. The CAB controversy centered on airline regulation and potential fare effects under an administration proposal.
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Hocking
Hocking County Election Board
Jesse R. Disbennett
South Bloomingville
Benton Twp
Sally Justice Huffman
Jack L. North
Logan Rt
Washington
Metalbestos Workers Locked Out After Strike Action at Logan Plant
Jim Pancake, president of Local 456 of the Sheet Metal Workers International, reports workers at the Logan Metalbestos Systems plant of the William Wallace Division in Wallace Murray Corp are off the job. Union claims say the workers are locked out and not on strike. company says the strike is unlawful and employment has been terminated.
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Logan Metalbestos Systems
William Wallace
Wallace Murray Corp
Jim Pancake
Local 456
Sheet Metal Workers International
Logan Daily News
Pancake
Don Slezak
Logan
Slezak
National Labor Relations Board
Howard Hughes
Lancaster Holiday Inn
Reagan Plans To Campaign For 1976 Nomination
Former California Governor Ronald Reagan intends to pursue the Republican presidential nomination in 1976. The Miami Herald reports a Reagan for President committee will be announced later this month to organize the campaign and raise funds. Lyn Nofziger arrived in Washington to assemble the committee, as officials navigate union disputes at the Logan plant and ongoing labor talks mediated by Howard Hughes.
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Miami
Ronald Reagan
California
Ford
Miami Herald
Washington
Knight Newspapers
Reagan
The
Herald
Lyn C. Nofziger
New Russian Wheat Purchase Report Said Under Way
London papers report Soviet plans to buy up to 3 million metric tons from Canada and up to 7 million from the United States amid drought. U.S. Agriculture officials and major grain firms could not confirm the deals though shipping third parties are mentioned.
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Washington
Soviet Union
United States
Canada
London
Agriculture Department
U.S
London Times
Financial Times
Glenas
Paris
Richard E. Bell
North America
Baltic Sea
Black Sea
Bell
Cargill
Cook Industries
Moscow
Russia
Soviet Military Buildup Reported in Somalia Near Berbera
U S intelligence cites about 3000 Soviet specialists manning facilities in Somalia around Berbera and near Mogadishu. Reports flag underground complexes fuel storage and a new airfield showing expanded Soviet naval support in the Indian Ocean. A Soviet admiral is said to command units there as the Suez reopening spurs fleet activity.
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Washington
Somalia
Dewey F. Bartlett
R-okla
Pentagon
Bartlett
Berbera
Indian Ocean
Persian Gulf
U.S
Mogadishu
Suez Canal
Miami volunteers test experimental drugs for money
Unemployed clowns and several workers answer ads for healthy males needed for medical research projects in Miami. Phase 1 drug tests pay 50 to 250 dollars for two days to two weeks with risks noted by doctors. Researchers say early trials are essential and have few permanent harm records.
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Miami
Albert Cohen
Peninsular Testing Co
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Larry Hodges
Allan Lisook
FDA
Rockville
Lisook
Dennis Wray
Richard
Hornada
Hodges
City Budget Public Hearing Scheduled Tonight in Tenue
A public hearing on the proposed 1976 budget for city operations will be held at 7 30 tonight in City Council chambers, preceding the 8 p.m. regular meeting. Expenditures include General fund 430 520 street 121 000 income tax 340 000 recreation 20 000 cemetery 39 300 revenue sharing 102 519 general bond retirement 31 420 special assessment bond retirement 2 801 29 capital improvements 140 000 water works 228 306 25 sewer revenue 100 230 fire pension 12 710 and police pension 18 710.
Hocking Valley Weather Forecast For Tonight And Wednesday
A chance of thundershowers with clearing and cooler conditions is expected in the Hocking Valley tonight and Wednesday. Lows will be in the 50s and highs in the 80s after a hazy 79 degrees at 11 a.m. today following an overnight low of 66. Monday’s high was 0.
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Hocking Valley
Kidnapped Colonel in Beirut Holdout
Lebanese security forces locate Col. Ernest R. Morgan as captors in Beirut demand halt to the search and free aid for Slaughterhouse district residents. U S policy remains not to pay ransom, with Washington saying the Lebanese government handles negotiations.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Col
Ernest R. Morgan
U.S
G. McMurtrie Godley
Washington
State Department
Robert Anderson
U. S
Mayors plan strategy to win federal aid for cities
Leaders of major cities meet in Boston to craft a plan against Ford budget cuts and stalled Congress. They consider bringing congressional leaders to urban tours to spotlight street problems and revive revenue sharing, seeking renewal of a $30.2 billion program with revised formulas.
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Boston
Ford Administration
Ford
Congress
Joseph Alioto
San Francisco
U.S. Conference of Mayors
Moon Landrieu
New Orleans
Kenneth A. Gibson
Newark
N.J
Kevin White
Abraham Beame
New York
Legislative Action Committee of Mayors
John V. Lindsay
Anchor Hocking Jet Crash Ruled Pilot's Error
The National Transportation Safety Board ruled that pilot error caused the December 27 1974 Anchor Hocking Sabreliner crash north of Lancaster. Three pilots died when the nine passenger jet struck a fog shrouded hilltop. improper visual approach and inadequate preflight prep were cited. Air traffic controllers at Port Columbus assisted the craft.
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National Transportation Safety Board
Lancaster
Safety Board
Port Columbus
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