Ford Begins Europe Trip Reinforcing NATO Ties
President Ford left Andrews Air Force Base for a six day tour of Europe, reaffirming U S support for the NATO alliance and pledging to work with allies to safeguard vital interests. Kissinger outlined a proposed U S funded global food relief program and the energy policy thread tying domestic and foreign issues. Ford will attend NATO talks in Brussels and meet Sadat in Austria as part of the trip.
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Postal Rate Reforms Recommend 8 Cent Letters and 5 Cent Cards
The Postal Rate Commission judge Seymour Wenner urges lowering first class letters to 8.5 cents and post cards to 5 cents while raising second through fourth class and parcel post rates. He cites a $700 million subsidy to other classes and calls the current 10 cent letters rate an unintended tax on mailers. The plan also proposes air mail rate tweaks and a 57 percent parcel post increase amid ongoing hearings and looming board review.
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Diplomatic clash over ransom for kidnapped students and a Dutch girl
U.S. officials accuse Tanzania of rushing to reject guerrilla demands while Zaire offers little cooperation as three Western hostages Carrie Hunter Kenneth Smith and Emilie Bergman are held in a remote Tanzanian border area amid a $500000 ransom demand.
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Sadat cites record arms deal between USSR Libya worth 12 billion
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat says the Soviet Union will supply Libya with the most sophisticated arms, a $12 billion deal potentially anchoring a 50 year Russian presence on the Mediterranean. He accuses U.S. policy of split voices while urging leadership to act for peace.
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NATO Warships Arrive in Lisbon Trigger Anti Alliance Rally
Eight NATO warships slipped into Lisbon drawing protests from a Trotskyite splinter group that called the arrival a threat of invasion. The clash coincided with Portugal's Socialist party ending a boycott of the Communist backed government to discuss Angola. The group urged an anti Atlantic alliance rally.
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Crowds jam school meeting in Lompoc district
A standing room only crowd filled the Central Administration Building as Lompoc Unified School District trustees opened a nighttime meeting. Teachers demanded higher salaries with six to eight percent possible without tax impact while the board eyed SB 220 funds to boost ADA. The session also weighed a multi grade level classroom plan at Clarence Ruth School and actions included approving a 1975-76 budget and a proposed soccer program.
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