Ford orders hold on Nixon tapes in review
President Ford directed all Nixon tapes and documents be held in White House custody pending a review by the special Watergate prosecutors office. White House spokesman TerHorst cited counsel Buchen and Jaworski’s office, stressing the move aims for orderly resolution of possession questions.
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Special Watergate Prosecutors Office
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Philip Buchen
Leon Jaworski
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James D. St. Clair
J. Fred Buzhardt
St. Clair-Buzhardt
Jaworski
J. F. terHorst
Flower seed harvest under way in Lompoc Valley
In Lompoc the flower seed harvest runs August through October. W. Atlee Burpee, Denholm Seeds and Badger control 2,400 acres with sweet pea most grown, then vegetables and 60 varieties of flowers. Prices vary by hybrid maturity, and demand is bolstered by the back to the earth movement and high living costs.
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W. Atlee Burpee Company
Andy Learned
Elmore Keuffer
Denholm Seeds
Badger
Denholm
Burpee
Learned
Keuffer
Henry Wallace
Cease fire in Cyprus after Turkish advance
Turkish forces halted after carving the northern third of Cyprus. Acting President Clerides fled south to Limassol as Ecevit announced a cease-fire and a return to Geneva talks. Britain and Greece urged calm while Ankara offered renewed negotiations with Turkish and Greek Cypriots.
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London
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Geneva
Nejmeddin Erbakan
Ford vetoes inflationary bills while seeking anti inflation task force
President Ford vetoes a $47 million animal research bill and opposes pay raises for U S marshals as inflationary while guiding Congress to approve a presidential adviser task force. House and Senate committees move to create the jawboning agency with lawmakers split over expanded powers and delays.
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House Banking Committee
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Adlai Stevenson
D-Ill
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Ford counsels with Teamsters chief over wage price freeze
President Ford met with Teamsters President Frank Fitzsimmons for the second time this week urging a complete freeze on all prices and wages to shock the public into reality. Fitzsimmons said Ford listened but offered no immediate reaction, noting Ford plans a program to be released by advisers. The report notes the presidency nears a vice presidential decision with a midweek announcement anticipated. A separate item describes Jack Felde, a local square dance caller, attempting to destroy a gopher with a smoke bomb and vacuum cleaner, misusing the device and burning the bag.
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Frank E. Fitzsimmons
Congress
Fitzsimmons
Oval
Jack Felde
Brussels Bound Train Derails and Explodes in Belgium
A Brussels bound eight car train from Charleroi jumped the track near the Sambre Canal bridge in Luttre Belgium. The derailment left many dead and injured with 12 reported killed and about 60 injured amid a 100 passenger count. Police say most victims are Belgians and rail officials confirm the disaster.
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Belgium
UPI
Charleroi
Brussels
Lefkowitz Lompoc Councilman Laid To Rest In Memorial
Private rites were held in Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery for Sol Lefkowitz a councilman who died after a 43 day illness His family received condolences and a public memorial is planned next week The mayor ordered flags at half staff and services were led by a rabbi and a Masonic lodge member Survivors include his wife Elinor daughter Linette and extended family He served on the Lompoc Planning Commission since 1966 was elected to the City Council in 1970 and reelected in March this year.
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Linette
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Albert Lefkowitz
North G St
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Lompoc Valley
Ryan Park
Planning Commission
Art Scott
Texas
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Letter Carriers threaten legal job action over Kokomo plan
The National Association of Letter Carriers warned of action including a possible illegal strike if USPS proceeds with changes to mail delivery job requirements. At the convention, officials criticized the Kokomo space-time experiment, calling it a move to automate carriers. James Rademacher plans talks in Washington with the council. Weather: coastal overcast with patchy fog inland, highs mid 60s to mid 70s, winds 10 to 20 mph. tides detailed for Saturday through Monday.
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