Russia Preparing For Big Grain Buy
Washington reports say the Soviet Union may purchase large grain supplies from the United States and Canada with third party ship deals to keep purchases secret. U.S. officials could not confirm, noting drought and a 1975-76 export outlook. Cargill and Cook Industries denied such transactions while credit records show Soviet use of part of a $750 million CCC line and repayments to date.
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Washington
Soviet Union
United States
Canada
London
Agriculture Department
U.S
London Times
Financial Times
Glenas
Paris
Richard E. Bell
Cargill
Cook Industries
Moscow
Russia
USDA
Department
Commodity Credit Corporation
Kennard O. Stephens
Stephens
Major quake rocks Gulf of California reported at 6.8
The Gulf of California earthquake measured 6.8 on the Richter scale and was felt as far as Tucson Arizona. National Earthquake Information Service spokesman David Carver said the quake struck at 5 37 a m EDT about 270 miles south of San Diego with no damage or injuries reported.
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Golden
Colo
Gulf of California
San Diego
Tucson
Ariz
National Earthquake Information Service
Service
David Carver
Calif
Israel’s West Bank and Jerusalem in peace talks plan
A speaker argues negotiations should target Jordan and Egypt rather than a Palestinian state. The West Bank’s demographics, topography, and Jerusalem’s status dominate, with Israel aiming for a united city and broad religious access while considering Arab concerns and interim arrangements.
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Palestine
Israel
Jordan
West Bank
Hussein
Egypt
Syria
Jerusalem
Mecca
Medina
New York Rehires 2600 City Workers Amid Strike Fallout
New York Mayor Abraham Beame restores 2600 city jobs after 12,000 Social Services Union members refuse to return, part of a nationwide labor wave that saw 46,000 state employees walk out. Restored posts include sanitation, parks, highways, libraries. police and firemen not rehired. Negotiations continue in Harrisburg as state unions accept no targets. In Connecticut Electric Boat workers and other shipyard staff return to talks after a major 15 year CT strike.
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Associated Press
New York
Abraham D. Beame
Santa Clara County
Calif
Board of Supervisors
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Social Services Union
Connecticut
Groton
Waterbury
Albany
Ken McFeeley
Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association
Beame
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Employment Security Employes Association
Conn
Electric Boat Division
General Dynamics
Open House Revives Beaver Dam School History
Mr and Mrs Russell Kaiser Sr hosted an open house at the former Beaver Dam School now a two bedroom home at 8 Lakeside Place. Local teachers students parents directors and friends toured the remodeled building dating back to 1907 and viewed historical records. Guests left notes in a guest book and refreshments were served by Melody Kaiser.
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Russell Kaiser
Lakeside Place
Beaver Dam
Jessie Allison
L.E. Crews
Melody Kaiser
Homer
Edith Edwards) Schremp
Wanda Edwards
Chrysler Names New Executives
John J. Riccardo was named to succeed Lynn A. Townsend as chairman of Chrysler Corp. at a New York board meeting. Eugene A. Cafiero was named to succeed Riccardo as president. Townsend announced his retirement after nine years as chairman following a year with a $52 million loss.
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New York
John J. Riccardo
Lynn A. Townsend
Chrysler Corp
Eugene A. Cafiero
Riccardo
Townsend
Chrysler
Jobless Testing Drugs As Human Guinea Pigs
An unemployed clown, four furloughed workers, and an idled machinist volunteered for medical research testing advertised as healthy males needed for a research project. Tests cost 50 to 250 dollars and last two days to two weeks, with Phase 1 trials used on humans for the first time.
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Miami
Albert Cohen
Peninsular Testing Co
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Larry Hodges
Ans
Rockville
FDA
Lisook
Dennis Wray
Richard
Jingles
Hornada
Hodges
Hut Lisuok
Baptist World Group Opens 13th Congress
Stockholm hosts nearly 10 000 delegates for the 13th Baptist World Alliance Congress with about 100 countries represented. The U S delegation numbers around a quarter of all Baptists, and six West German exiles from the Soviet Union attend as unofficial observers. President W Carney Hargroves and Secretary General Robert S Denny met the Russians informally, stressing concern for persecuted brothers.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Baptist World Alliance Congress
United States
Soviet Union
West Germany
World Alliance
W. Carney Hargroves
Philadelphia
Robert S. Denny
Washington
Hargroves
Mansfield Predicts Gas At $1 Gallon
Washington AP President Ford doubts $1 gas but Senate Majority Leader Mansfield says a $1 price is possible if oil producers raise prices and Ford energy policies hold. He criticizes recent 3 cent rises by oil firms. Nessen says Ford does not expect 85 or 90 cents.
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Washington
Ford
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
Capitol Hill
White House
Ron Nessen
Nessen
Nelsen
Congress
Crandall Named Circuit Judge in Missouri
Jefferson City Missouri AP St Louis County Magistrate Judge William H Crandall Jr was appointed to the Circuit Court bench by Gov Christopher Bend He is 35 and has served as magistrate since 1968 He replaces George E Schaaf who resigned May 1 to seek the Democratic nomination for state attorney general Crandall a Washington University graduate will serve until next year when he must seek election under the nonpartisan court plan from a panel that also included John M Goodwin and Arthur Litz
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Jefferson City
St. Louis County
William H. Crandall Jr
Christopher
Bend
Crandall
George E. Schaaf
Washington University
John M. Goodwin
Clayton
Arthur Litz
Olivette
Merrell declines run for Congress in Hungate seat
State Sen Norman Merrell of Monticello says he will not seek the U S House seat held by Rep William Hungate D Mo Merrell adds he can be more effective in the Missouri Senate where he chairs the Appropriations Committee Hungate announced last week he would not seek reelection in the 9th District nor run for governor.
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Jefferson City
Norman Merrell
U.S
William Hungate
D-Mo
Missouri Senate
Washington
Monticello
Merrell
Senate
Appropriations Committee
Hungate
Missouri
Lehr Endorses Warren Hearnes for Senate Nomination
State Auditor George Lehr endorsed former Missouri Gov. Warren E. Hearnes for the Democratic nomination to the U.S. Senate. Lehr said Hearnes would be cleared despite a federal grand jury probe and would stay endorsed through the 1976 election if indicted. Hearnes seeks the seat being vacated by Stuart Symington. Symington’s son and Rep. Litton also seek the race.
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Jefferson City
George Lehr
Missouri
Warren E. Hearnes
U.S. Senate
Lehr
Charleston Democrat
Hearnes
Kansas City
Stuart Symington
Symington
James Symington
Jerry Litton
Chillicothe
Litton
John C. Danforth
Seminex Grads May Be Target Of Crackdown
ANAHEIM Calif AP Representatives of a major Lutheran denomination demand the rebel seminary close while leaders refuse. The LCMS moves toward disciplining district presidents who place seminary graduates in local pulpits, potentially ousting them and isolating the exiled seminary in St Louis. The conservative majority pushes a literalist Bible stance amid internal strife.
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Anaheim
Calif
Lutheran Church- Missouri Synod
August Bernthal
Winter Haven
Fld
St. Louis
John H. Tietjen
Concordia
J. A. O. Preus
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Rockford
Cook County Hospital
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Auxvasse
Ida Atkins Beasley
Louis Atkins
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C. G. Crews
George T. Rosenthal
Howard
M.B
Baptist World Group
Little Dixie Drive-In
Bates
Showtime
Warren Hearnes
Finch
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Fast, Friendly Service
Schlitz Beer
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