Ford to seek limited aid for South Vietnam amid war talks
Army Chief Weyand urged more than 700 million in extra support for South Vietnam, but President Ford aims for a smaller military package in exchange for humanitarian aid. He plans to request about 300 million in new military aid, while preparing a broader Indochina address to Congress.
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Reds Press Phnom Penh Defenses As Rebels Close In
Front-line reports say government positions around Phnom Penh have deteriorated with rebel penetrations NW of the airport. Insurgents approach within miles of the city while government forces wear down after months of fighting. Prime Minister Long Boret seeks talks but no Khmer Rouge meetings. US airlift continues with 33 flights as Saigon airport closes.
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Browns air board defends NOX law amid looming vote
The Brown administration promoted a staff report declaring NOx controls the cost effective way to curb Los Angeles smog, as the Assembly prepared a Thursday vote on SB41 to repeal the requirements unless ownership changes. The conflicted timing followed delays in related prosecutions in California and Minnesota onderwijs policy disputes.
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Godfather Part II leads Oscar night sweep with seven wins
The Godfather Part II captured best picture and seven awards including best director for Francis Ford Coppola and writing shared with Mario Puzo. Ellen Burstyn won best actress for Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore, Art Carney best actor for Harry and Tonto, Ingrid Bergman best supporting actress, and Robert De Niro best supporting actor for his Young Vito Corleone role.
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Public labor bill may lose strike arbitration provisos
Sen. Ralph C. Dills said he would remove controversial strike and binding arbitration provisions from SB275 if the committee agrees. The measure would affect about 1.5 million workers in city, county, and state governments. Opponents warn of tax increases and reduced elected official authority.
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