Turkish Ambassador to Austria Is Shot Dead in Vienna
Three men with submachine guns attacked the Turkish embassy in Vienna and killed Ambassador Danis Tunaligil, a 60 year old career diplomat. The assailants fled in a gold Mercedes with West German plates, spoke fluent English, and authorities detained 13 foreigners for identity checks as they investigated possible political motives.
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Vienna
Austria
UPI
Danis Tunaligil
Tunaligil
Eugen Strasse
Franco clings to power after severe heart attack
Spain's Francisco Franco, 82, remains in residence at El Pardo after a serious heart attack. Four specialists monitor his condition as rumors swirled of a possible temporary transfer of power to Prince Juan Carlos. Prime Minister Arias Navarro conferred with the prince and later with Franco.
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Madrid
Spain
UPI
Francisco Franco
Europe
Franco
el Pardo
Juan Carlos de Borbon
Alfonso XIII
Carlos Arias Navarro
el Pardo Palace
Arias
Trouble seen in House for New York City aid bill
UPI report notes Republican opposition to federal intervention to save New York City from default. Rep Gradison cites strong opposition in Congress while Rep Wolff sees rural stance softening. Sen Byrd blocks Senate Banking action. Javits accuses Byrd of stalling.
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New York City
Washington
UPI
House Banking Committee
House
Willis D. Gradison Jr
Cincinnati
Congress
New York
Texas
Gradison
Lester L. Wolff
D-Ny
Ford
Harry F. Byrd Jr
Dva
Senate Banking Committee
Senate
William Proxmire
D-Wis
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Byrd
Tin Cup City
September 0.5% rise in U S consumer prices signals inflation trend
The Labor Department reports September CPI up 0.5 percent, 6 percent annual rate, with food and services increases offset by declines in fresh produce and beef. Transit fares in New York boosted costs, while real spendable income fell 0.6 percent month over month.
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Washington
UPI
Labor Department
Labor
John Dunlop
Dunlop
James Pate
New York City
Guerrillas kidnap two U S Embassy officials in Beirut
In Beirut a Moslem Palestine district gang abducted Charles Gallagher and William Dykes of the U S Embassy Regional Service Center while they drove to work. Two Lebanese women in the car were released and reported the abduction to officials. The Lebanese government said it cannot stop the civil strife now in its sixth month as fighting continues.
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Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
U.S
Charles Gallagher
Roanoke
William Dykes
San Jose
Calif
Ernest R. Morgan
Morgan
Gallagher
Manila
Bloom proposes windfall funds for vocational expansion
School board study session outlines a plan to spend about 400000 of the district windfall with most funds directed to expanding vocational education and a rainy day reserve. Trustees showed mixed preferences, with a consensus in favor but debate over priority projects and use of private facilities.
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Clarence Bloom
Lompoc Unified
Bloom
Gail Steiger
Alberta Morgan
Gerald Niesen
Morgan
Braun
Niesen
Steiger
Karl Braun
Barbara Berg
Jack Helman
Richard K. Jacoby
Gordon deMarrais
General Fund
Nice
Lompoc
Cabrillo
Maple High School
Lompoc High School
Cabrillo High School
Kissinger Farewell Banquet Highlights Sino American Ties
At a Peking farewell banquet for Henry Kissinger, Chiao Kuanhua praised the talks as useful and stressed mutual respect for national interests while signaling Chinese opposition to U.S. detente with the Soviet Union. Kissinger said Ford’s China visit planned after Thanksgiving is proceeding well, aiming to promote Sino U.S. relations.
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Peking
UPI
Chiao Kuanhua
Henry A. Kissinger
U.S
Soviet Union
Ford
China
Russia
Ford Administration
Kissinger
Senate defeats oil divestiture bid amid natural gas bill
The Senate narrowly defeated Hart's amendment to force the 15 largest oil producers to divest from refining or other fuels, 50 to 40, as it turned to immediate actions on emergency natural gas legislation and a Tunney price ceiling proposal.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Philip A. Hart
Dmich
Hart
Russell B. Long
D-La
Long
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Democratic
Mike Mansfield
Congress
John V. Tunney
D-Calif
Tunney
Federal Power Commission
Mike Man
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