Portuguese military chief issues ultimatum to Gomes
Lisbon sources say Gen. Carlos Fabiao told Premier Vasco Goncalves to resign and form a new government within 24 hours. If unmet, speculation cited possible forceful takeover as Gomes fights to remain in power amid a fragile political stand-off.
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Gomes
Lisbon
Portugal
UPI
Carlos Fabiao
Francisco da Costa Des
Vasco Goncalves
Fabian
Belem
Goncalves
Fabiao
Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho
Jornal Novo
O Jornal
Expresso
San Francisco Mayors Power at Risk as Strikes Debated
City officials move to curb Mayor Aliotos power to settle strikes and strip benefits from police and fire crews who walked out last week. Board members rail against his actions as costly and dictatorial while planning amendments for November ballot.
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San Francisco
UPI
John Barbagelata
Joseph Alioto
Board of Supervisors
Alioto
John J. Barbagelata
Barbagelata
Prices blamed on middlemen amid food price rise
United Press International reports critics from a consumer group a farm group and the Department of Agriculture blame middlemen for rising food costs arguing no link to grain sold to Russia. They urge subpoenas and a national food policy. Secretary Butz counters inflation drives prices with most increases occurring post farm gate.
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United Press International
Russia
Department of Agriculture
Tony DeChant
Farmers Union
Consumer Federation of America
Carol Foreman
Council On Wage and Price Stability
DeChant
Foreman
ABC
Ford
Nixon
Milwaukee
Butz
Kissinger Reports Progress in Egypt Israel Talks
Secretary of State Kissinger said he and President Sadat had made progress toward removing difficulties in a new Egyptian Israeli agreement. Egypt agreed to let Israel man its Umm Khashiba post as a key concession. Kissinger planned a shuttle to Israel with further talks, aiming for rapid progress and potential stops in Saudi Arabia and Jordan.
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Alexandria
Egypt
UPI
Henry A. Kissinger
Anwar Sadat
Israel
Sinai Desert
Kissinger
Sadat
Mamoura Rest House
Umm Khashiba
Gidi
Ismail Fahmi
Mamoura
Jerusalem
Saudi Arabia
Jordan
New York
Middle East
Ford cites inflation and taxes as U.S. business drag
President Ford told the American Hardware Manufacturers Association in Chicago that inflation and taxes hinder capital for expansion and job creation. He urged action on investment tax credits and cutting double taxation of dividends while pledging regulatory reform. He said 14 million new jobs by 1980 are needed.
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Chicago
UPI
Ford
American Hardware Manufacturers Association
America
Washington
Vail
Colo
Milwaukee
The
Milwaukee Journal
County tax rate eyed at 3.34 per 100 value
County Auditor-Controller Paul Floyd says a 3.34 dollar tax rate per 100 assessed value is possible this year but the board may defer action for further study next week. Taxpayer groups push to cut the proposed increase to zero while officials consider cuts, reserves, and emergency options including a trailer resort plan and a juvenile facility.
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Paul Floyd
Board of Supervisors
Floyd
Wahlers to serve as acting city development director three months
City Administrator Gene Wahlers will act as temporary director of community development for at least two to three months while Lompoc searches for a successor to Al Autry. Autry has moved to Santa Maria. Kaufman will run daily department duties and other staff will fill supportive roles. Sunshine and coastal fog forecast with highs in the 60s coast, 70s to 80s inland.
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Lompoc
Morris Sobhani
Hickory Ave
Gene Wahlers
al Autry
West Coast
Wahlers
Autry
Santa Maria
Mike Kaufman
Planning Commission
Ed Brooks
Bob Livingston
Area Planning Council
Bill Cruse
Kaufama
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Dan Joseph Hoback
Antares Ave
Vandenberg Village
Charles Blackburn
Mercury Ave
Blackburn
Hoback
Allen Bates
Bobbie Jean Martin
E. Prune Ave
Cadillac
Willie James Petty
George Weber
U.S
Lompoc Unified School District
North St
Congress
Cachuma Trailer Resort
North County
Richard Taylor
Moore's Department Store
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