Oil impact area bid measure approved
The House approved a 1.5 billion dollar bill to aid coastal towns facing stresses from offshore oil and gas development. The measure authorizes grants and bond guarantees for planning, training, facilities, and repairs tied to offshore drilling storage and fuel loading. The Senate has passed a similar authorization, with differences to be reconciled in conference.
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UPI
America
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RNJ
Charles E. Wiggins
Calif
Senate
Ford promises all Lockheed evidence to Japan inquiry
President Ford pledges to furnish Japan with all available evidence on Lockheed payoffs to officials as Boeing and others acknowledge overseas payments. SEC filings show multiple firms disclosed improper payments totaling millions. Ford will share names in confidence if prosecutions proceed. White House ties assistance to Japan's investigation and notes AL involvement unclear.
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Wayne, N.J
Sterling Drug Inc
New York
American Cyanimid
Sterling
United States
Lockheed
Japan
Wilson wins one, takes clobbering from another
London United Press International report says Prime Minister Harold Wilson scored a solid victory over rebellious Labour left wingers, then suffered two by election defeats near London and Liverpool. Conservatives gained in Carshalton and Wirral with swings and larger majorities, signaling waning Labour support.
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UPI
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Wilson
House of Commons
Labor Party
Carshalton
Wirrall
Liverpool
Labor
Joint probe of Lockheed case agreed
TOKYO UPI The government agreed to President Ford’s proposal for a joint probe by Washington and Tokyo into Japan’s 12 million Lockheed bribery scandal Chief Cabinet Secretary Ide said Japan would work in close cooperation to uncover the truth Ford’s personal letter to Prime Minister Miki said the US would share information from American investigators with Japan under confidential access but urged no public disclosure until facts emerge Miki’s acceptance drew opposition criticism accusing the move of trying to cover up the facts
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UPI
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Washington
Japan
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Ichitaro Ide
Takeo Miki
United States
Miki
Vegas hotel strike halts operations on the Las Vegas Strip
About 25,000 striking hotel workers forced most resorts on the Las Vegas Strip to halt guest services while some owners kept limited operations. Union members protested outside as management and labor leaders planned talks, with several casinos shutting or restricting meals, rooms, and shows.</s>
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Kissinger Speech Triggers Cross-Party Criticism in Campaigns
Ford defended his foreign policy in two campaign speeches while Democrats and GOP challenger Reagan attacked Kissinger for urging softer criticism of detente. Shapp exited Democratic race. DiSalle formed a Glenn support committee. Ford stressed peace through strength and warned against election year rhetoric as he noted possible lack of new arms talks with the Soviets. A State Department aide, Alfred L. Atherton Jr., was identified as the leaker of sensitive Kissinger negotiations.
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Ford
Henry Jackson
Jimmy Carter
Ronald Reagan
Kissinger
Boston
Pennsylvania
Miltion Shapp
Michael V. DiSalle
Ohio
John Glenn
Shapp
Chicago Council On Foreign Relations
Rockford
Reagan
United States
Washington
UPI
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State Department
Middle East
Alfred L. Atherton, Jr
Near East and
South Asia
Edward Sheehan
Ford outlines peace through strength in foreign policy speech
In Chicago Ford rejects detente as election year rhetoric and defends peace through strength as his constant goal. He warns there may be no new SALT pact with the Soviet Union as he vows to veto quick fixes and push for a balanced budget and tax cuts.
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UPI
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Russia
Chicago Council On Foreign Relations
Palmer House Hotel
Soviet Union
Speed Reading Course Heads to Lompoc In March
Nationally known speed reading program will be taught in Lompoc by Golden State Reading Lab Inc. The four week course promises 4-5x faster reading on average, with some students reaching 6000 to 13000 wpm. Free orientation lectures explain schedules and tuition. Open to the public above age 14, meetings at the Lompoc Parks and Recreation Building.
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Golden State Reading Lab, Inc
United States
Lompoc Parks and Recreation
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