Leaders launch Rambouillet crackdown on worst world recession
President Ford and five allied industrial nations issued a joint declaration at Rambouillet pledging extensive free world economic cooperation. They pledged to defeat recession, curb inflation, reduce energy dependence, and promote stable monetary policy while maintaining floating exchange rates.
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Rambouillet
France
UPI
Ford
Britain
Japan
Germany
Italy
United States
U.S
Crime surge in 1974 highest since records kept
The FBI reports 10.1 million serious crimes in 1974, an 18 percent rise from 1973 and the largest annual increase in 14 years. The increase was sharper in property crimes with theft up 21 percent and burglaries 18.5 percent, while murders rose 5.5 percent. Youth and women showed notable increases in arrests, signaling broad societal impact.
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Washington
FBI
Edward Levi
Tax reform clash looms over real estate shelters rules
Washington liberals clash with the House Rules Committee over a multimillion dollar tax reform bill. Key debate centers on ending real estate shelters and raising taxes on the rich, with potential effects on foreign investment and capital loss rules. The panel weighs amendments to raise revenue and curb loopholes.
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Washington
UPI
House Rules Committee
House
Ways and Means
Rules Committee
Ford
Treasury
U.S
Texas
H. Ross Perot
William Green
D-Pa
Glimpses Realtor John Smith Plans Bet Payoff Parade
John Smith prepares to wheelbarrow Bob Speers along H Street at noon tomorrow to settle a bet on the Lompoc Cabrillo football game. Cabrillo band caused a stir by papering a house last Friday, mistake targeting North O instead of South O.
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John Smith
Bob Speers
H Street
Cabrillo
North O
South O
Lompoc
Jerry Weakley
Moore found to stand trial for Ford assassination attempt
Sara Jane Moore was judged mentally competent and ordered to stand trial on December 15 for the September 22 shooting outside the St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco. Judge Samuel Conti accepted a unanimous psychiatric report and rejected delaying the trial. Moore, an FBI informant and mother of a nine year old, told the judge she understood the proceedings.
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San Francisco
UPI
Sara Jane Moore
Ford
U.S
Samuel Conti
Miss Moore
Conti
FBI
President Ford
St. Francis Hotel
Federal hearing resumes on mental competence of ex informant
Conti scheduled next hearing Tuesday at 2 p.m. Defense counsel Hewitt may seek another delay. Four psychiatrists and two psychologists found Miss Moore, 45, mentally competent. Dr. Jack Eardley testified noting testing at a Springfield Missouri facility after her Sept 22 arrest near the St Francis Hotel in San Francisco following a shot fired at the President.
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James Hewitt
Miss Moore
Jack Eardley
Federal
Springfield
FBI
San Diego
St. Francis
San Francisco
Fire station rehab tops Lompoc grant priorities
Lompoc to spend most of its 242000 first year on fire station rehabilitation as part of a nearly 1 million three year Community Development Block Grant program. The plan also funds electric distribution improvements housing rehabilitation loans and contingencies with council set to review multiple projects and future grants.
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Robert 0. Vincent
Lompoc
City Hall Council Chambers
Gene L. Wahlers
Wahlers
CDBG
Pine Ave
Transportation Planning
J. Lorden
Wye
Gardener Shot. Suspect Held For Murder Attempt
A 32 year old gardener Albert Bedell Tucker is in grave condition from a bullet wound to the left abdomen at Lompoc Hospital. Leslie Vernon Beaupre age 40 of 721 North C Street is jailed on a charge of attempted murder after a small caliber revolver was seized. Police believe the dispute arose from a woman. Tucker was found semiconscious on a second floor balcony between apartments 21 and 22. Beaupre lives at 21. Bail set at 3000.
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Albert Bedell Tucker
Lompoc Hospital
Tucker
South H St
Lompoc
Leslie Vernon Beaupre
North C St
Beaupre
Douglas bids farewell to colleagues on bench on retirement
Washington reports Justice William O Douglas retires after 36 years on the Supreme Court and leaves a canoe like career memory. Chief Justice Burger reads the farewell letter and colleagues share a joint note praising his unparalleled knowledge and unique resource at the conference table.
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Douglas
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