Wilson calls crisis rally with unions and industry chiefs
Prime Minister Harold Wilson asked the Trades Union Congress and the Confederation of British Industry to confer as Britain faces its gravest economic crisis since World War II. He warned inflation endangers national survival and promised a crisis budget in November while preserving a viable private sector.
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Nixon recuperating on schedule after phlebitis flare hopes
Nixon's physician says the former president remains on schedule with recovery from phlebitis. The leg swelling persists without tenderness and there is no evidence of reactivation of a blood clot. He will not testify in the Watergate trial and may be unable to travel for one to three months.
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Ed Sullivan Dies at 73 After Long TV Run
Ed Sullivan, host of the Ed Sullivan Show for 23 years, died of cancer at 73. A requiem mass will be held at St Patrick's Cathedral. His program, famous for acts from Elvis to the Beatles, drew millions nightly during its peak.
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Hyade Hyde Park High School Sees Racial Clashes
In Boston troubled Hyde Park High School fights erupted between black and white students causing injuries to at least four pupils including a 15 year old white boy. The school closed early as ambulances and hundreds of police responded to the unrest.
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Expo 74 in Spokane could net profit or loss
Expo General manager Peter Spurney eyed a pendulum scenario as the fair faces 20 final days. Attendance stood at 4,672,711 after 163 days, 350,000 short of the five million needed for success. He expects big crowds on the last weekends with closing ceremonies.
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Ford shifts campaign path into GOP heartland
President Ford plans a 36 hour swing through Missouri Nebraska South Dakota and Indiana to rally support for his anti inflation program and aid Republicans in the elections. He will also host a signing ceremony for the campaign reform bill in the East Room and speak at a Future Farmers of America convention in Kansas City Missouri.
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Lutheran delegates soften anti abortion stance at meeting
The American Lutheran Church delegates approve a resolution allowing abortion in certain cases while reaffirming unborn life. The 500 to 379 vote shifts from a strict ban to a context based view stressing responsibility to God, self, and neighbor. Earlier statements allowed therapeutic abortions to protect the mother's health.
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Liddy freed on appeal after bond cut to five thousand
Federal judge Gerhard Gesell reduced Gordon Liddy’s bond from 100000 to 5000 and ordered his release pending appeal in both Watergate and Elisberg cases. Liddy, 51, has been jailed nearly 21 months for Watergate related crimes and contempt of Congress.
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Flournoy proposes statewide land use plan for orderly growth
Los Angeles UPI Houston S Flournoy GOP candidate proposes a statewide land use plan to curb local hodge podge development while stopping short of statewide zoning. He emphasizes tools to enforce a cohesive plan and argues for broad party appeal at UCLA with Rep Paul N McCloskey, highlighting tensions with real estate interests.
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Ford vetoes Turkey aid halt as Congress weighs override
In his first major clash with Congress President Ford vetoes legislation to stop U S military aid to Turkey. The House votes today on an override while the Senate waits. The fight centers on about 500 million in aid and NATO ties amid Cyprus disputes and a looming November campaign. Republican leaders expect the veto to stand, while House Democrat Brademas argues for overriding.
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Nixon push to trade for pyramid building near San Clemente
The Washington Post reported the Nixon administration urged the General Services Administration to swap $27 million in usable government property for a seven story pyramid shaped building near Nixon's San Clemente home. The empty Laguna Niguel site, bought from Rockwell International for about $20 million, cost $27 million to construct and remains unused.
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End of RTD strike nears in Los Angeles
After 65 days the Los Angeles area bus strike looks set to end as mechanics and drivers win a total 24 percent pay boost. Drivers may vote to accept at a Wednesday meeting with buses rolling again this weekend if approved. The dispute affected about 450,000 riders across four counties.
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UN invites PLO to speak on Palestinian refugee issue
The United Nations General Assembly voted 105 to 4 with 20 abstentions to invite the PLO as the Palestinian representative for the November refugee debate. Nabeel Shaakh welcomed the move as a step toward Palestinian self determination while Israel urged refusal, citing past terrorist acts.
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