Lack of quorum stalls votes on oil and debt
Senate Finance Committee failed to act on bills to rescind Ford's oil tariff increase and raise the debt ceiling due to only seven of eighteen members present. Chair Long doubted a quorum this week as Treasury warns of funds running out and Ford pressures Congress to act on his energy plan.
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UPI
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Ford
Russell B. Long
D-La
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Treasury Department
Senate
Finance Committee
House
Rogers C. B. Morton
Henry M. Jackson
Dash
Senate Interior Committee
Robert Dole
Kan
Dole
Packwood
Treasury
William E. Simon
Federal Energy
Frank Zarb
Long
Simon
Kissinger probes Sinai withdrawal with Israel for Sinai disengagement
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger sounds out Israel on how far to pull troops from the Sinai and at what political price to back a second disengagement with Egypt. Israeli officials call talks productive as Kissinger meets Rabin and Allon, with plans to press Egypt in Cairo after a March return.
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Yitzhak Rabin
U.S
Ister Yigal Allon
Sinai
Kissinger
Jerusalem
Sinai Peninsula
Geneva
Robert Anderson
Rabin
Tel Aviv
Ha'aretz
Syria
Israel
Sinai Desert
Egypt
Anwar Sadat
Middle East
Europe
Yank Russian astronauts find out they have a lot in common
Two Russian cosmonauts Aleksei Leonov and Valeri Kubasov visited Cape Canaveral and Houston briefing sites to discuss the July rendezvous with American astronauts Thomas Stafford Vance Brand and Donald Slayton. They noted shared family separations and observed the Apollo and Soyuz differences in design and mission goals.
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UPI
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Houston Space Center
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Apollo
Earth
Moon
Portugal to vote in first free election since 1926
President Francisco da Costa Gomes announced Portugal will hold a free election on April 12 to elect an assembly to draft a constitution. He warned against autocratic power and rejected violence and hate in politics. The Communist party urged a delay, saying they expect around 12 percent support.
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Lisbon
UPI
Francisco da Costa Gomes
Portugal
Communist Party
Costa Gomes
Public notice on name change and probate hearings
Public notices from Santa Barbara County announce a name change petition for Dolores Suewayne Caldwell to D S Caldwell with hearing March 18 1975 in Santa Maria and publication in Lompoc Record weekly for four weeks. Also probate of will for Winnibelle Thompson with hearing February 24 1975 in Santa Maria and attorneys listed.
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Superior Court OF
State OF California
County OF
Santa Barbara
C.C.P
Dolores Suewayne Caldwell
D.S. Caldwell
E. Cook Street
Santa Maria
California
Lompoc
Santa Barbara County
Marion A. Smith
Superior Court
Dunlap & Melville
Professional Law Corporation
North ‘‘I
Superior Court OF the
Winnibelle Thompson
Walter E. Allen
Florence Allen
First woman leads Britain’s Conservatives after vote win
Margaret Thatcher won the Conservative leadership as Britain’s first female party chief with 146 votes of 276. William Whitelaw placed second with 79 votes while former PM Edward Heath was ousted from the top spot in the party contest.
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Great Britain
London
UPI
Margaret Thatcher
Britain
Conservative
Top
William Whitelaw
Northern Ireland
Barry Goldwater
Edward Heath
IRA truce imperiled after sectarian killings in Northern Ireland
Gunmen killed two Catholics and a Protestant, threatening a cease fire claimed by the IRA negotiated with Britain. The attack occurred three hours after the truce took effect near Belfast, followed by a Protestant milkman’s killing nearby. An IRA hunger strike inmate ended his fast, and Northern Ireland’s death toll from the conflict neared 1,156 since 1969.
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UPI
Irish Republican Army
Northern Ireland
IRA
Portlaoise
Irish Republic
Doyle and
Mulholland
Merlyn Rees
Britain
London
Ulster
Pentagon urges using U.S. vets to train Saudi guards
Defense Secretary James Schlesinger says Iran and Saudi Arabia should hire American civilians to instruct their troops, to relieve U.S. military burden. Vinnell Corp will recruit about 1,000 trainers to educate Saudi guards in weapons use and English language skills, with training to cover 4 battalions of 1,000 men.
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Washington
UPI
James R. Schlesinger
Pentagon
Saudi Arabia
Iran
U.S
Schlesinger
Congress
California
Senate Armed Services Committee
Vinnell Corporation
Alhambra
U.S. Navy
United States
Vinnell
Cadillac Gage Corp
Army
Winant Sidle
U.S. Army
John C. Stennis
Armed Services Committee
South Vietnam
State Department
Jidda
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