Sadat calls for more oil to US
President Anwar Sadat of Egypt urged the United States to adjust its Mideast policy and implied Arabs should match any U S shift as Arab oil embargo pressures persist. Saudi Arabia and Kuwait signaled they would keep the embargo, while Meir in Jerusalem called for reopening the Suez Canal and negotiations toward a permanent Middle East settlement.
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Associated Press
Anwar Sadat
Egypt
United States
Sadat
Algiers
Saudi Arabia
Kuwait
Faisal
Mideast
Israel
Seirat
Lebanon
An Nahar
Jerusalem
Golda Meir
Suez Canal
Shina
Meir
Sinai Desert
Middle East
Cairo
Ment
Henry A. Kissinger
Bab al Mandab Strait
Red Sea
West Bank
Suez
United Nations
Qatar
Sabah el- Ahmed
United State
Abdel Aziz Ben Khalifa al Thani
al Akhbar
Levee Patrols Underway on Lower Mississippi River
Federal officials warn of ongoing flood risk in 1974 with levee patrols started on the lower Mississippi. Runoff potential in Ohio Red and Arkansas rivers higher than last year as reservoirs empty. Great Lakes expected to peak above normal, disaster relief agencies mobilize amid several disaster areas.
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Washington
Mississippi
Ohio
Red
Arkansas
Army Corps of Engineers
Great Lakes
Federal Disaster Assistance Administration
FDAA
Disaster Agency
Maine
Tom Dunne
Dunne
Logate
China moves on Spratlys after Paracels clash reported
South Vietnam claims a Chinese task force may head to the Spratly chain, while American and Taiwan observers doubt the move. Vietnam has protested to the Paris Conference and asked for a UN Security Council meeting. US defense and state departments deny reconnaissance or missing civilian reports related to Paracels actions.
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Saigon
South Vietnam
Paracel Islands
Spratly Chain
Taiwan
Spratly Archipelago
South China Sea
Philippines
Malaysian Borneo
China
Malaysia
Singapore
Spratlys
Paracels
Vietnam
United States
Soviet Union
United Nations Security Council
Gonzalo Facio
Costa Rica
Council
da Nang
U.S
Graham Martin
State Department
Defense Department
Goldwater Warns of Heavy GOP Losses in Poll
Senator Barry Goldwater releases a private poll forecasting a 10 percent vote drop for all Republicans due to Watergate. He says GOP candidates face wholesale defeats for governor and Congress unless a dramatic change occurs, with possible multiple Senate seats lost and Nixon’s woes intensifying the political headwinds. He favors Gerald Ford as successor if Nixon steps down and cites continuing energy and economy issues as key factors shaping voter sentiment.
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Washington
Barry Goldwater
Senate
House
Arizona Republican
Goldwater
GOP
Nixon
Gerald R. Ford
Richard Wirtline
Anaheim
Calif
Wirtline
Middle East
Montana Ratifies Equal Rights Amendment
Montana becomes the 32nd state to ratify the ERA, joining Maine as the prior ratifier. The state Senate approved the measure 28 to 20 after some party opposition shifted, leaving 38 states needed for the amendment to reach the Constitution.
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Helena
Mont
Montana
Senate
United States
Maine
Vote to Repeal Missouri Household Tax Hits Committee
Jefferson City Missouri AP report says the Missouri House Ways and Means Committee approved an 8 1 vote to repeal the personal property tax on household goods. The bill sponsored by Rep Walter Meyer faces the full House. concerns about replacement revenue and effects on towns and counties were raised by budget officials and committee members.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
House
Ways and Means
Walter Meyer
St. Louis County
Senate Budget Committee
Rep
M.C
Mike’’ Bauer
R-Bathany
Mark Edelman
Chrisopher S. Bond
St. Louis
Lawrence Roos
Kansas City
Missouri Municipal League
Missouri Association of Counties
Roos
Edelman
Gus Nations
Nations
James ‘Jay’ Russell
D-Florissant
Spanish Lake
Sunset Hills
Buddy Kay
D-St. Louis
Edwin Dirck
Dirck
Phillip Snowden
Gladstone
Missouri Association of Savings and Loans
Missouri Credit Union Association
Clerks Union Sets Amtrak Strike Date
The Brotherhood of Railway and Airline Clerks announced a tentative February 1 strike deadline against Amtrak and then returned to bargaining. Amtrak invoked the National Railway Labor Act to seek long term mediation, while the union withdraws informational pickets but proceeds with the strike authorization vote.
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Washington
Brotherhood of Railway and Airline Clerks
Amtrak
BRAC
Thomas Fitzgibbon
Fitzgibbon
Amtrack
National Railway Labor Act
Couple Seeks 110000 in Tractor Suit in Missouri Case
A rural Mexico couple filed a damage suit in Audrain County Circuit Court against Smith Motor and Implement Co and its manager Arthur Todd seeking 100000 for Ronald Dowell and 10000 for his wife Janet, alleging the unguarded power take-off on a Massey Ferguson tractor caused serious injuries and loss of spousal services after the shield was removed prior to delivery. Dowell hospitalized 65 days. suit cites faulty delivery and failure to replace the guard.
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Mexico
Audrain
Smith Motor and Implement Co
Arthur Todd
Ronald M. Dowell
Route 2
Smith’s
Janet Kay
Dowells
van Matre
Dowell
Massey- Ferguson
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