Israel Ends Pullback Near Suez Canal
Israel completed a partial withdrawal of forces near the Suez Canal and warned the move could be reversed if Egypt acts hostile. Prime among risks, Sadat planned to sail the canal, while Kissinger noted possible new diplomacy after Ford's summit with Sadat. Syria offered a gesture to increase Euphrates water flow, signaling improved Arab unity on Israel’s northern front.
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Pocket calculators become tool for word games in New York
New York AP report notes millions own pocket calculators used beyond math for games. James T. Rogers wrote The Calculating Book showing tricks, including upside down number words. Many users, from students to housewives, enjoy numerical puzzles sparked by calculator quirks.
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Blast Damages Scott City Western Auto Store
Federal agents investigate an explosion at the Western Auto department store in downtown Scott City Missouri. The blast about 11 p.m. Tuesday blew out windows and damaged roughly 60 percent of the interior. No fire or injuries were reported and the blast was heard a mile away by residents.
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Les Crump
Western Auto
18th Century Meal at 18 Price at Fraunces Tavern
In New York Fraunces Tavern offered a Bicentennial bargain with an 18 cent meal drawing over 1,000 patrons. The menu included jellied soup, baked country ham with yams, hominy grits, spinach, corn bread and Indian pudding. The tavern, famed as Washington's farewell site, linked to history and nostalgia.
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Fraunces Tavern
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Church cites murder plots tied to CIA investigations
Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Frank Church said he has hard evidence of murder plots involving the CIA, challenging Rockefeller Commission claims of minor transgressions. He warned against portraying CIA misdeeds as infrequent and insisted the committee has heard enough to substantiate his statements, noting CIA Director William Colby among those questioned.
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US Near Self Sufficient in Gold Says Treasury Plan
US has virtually halted gold imports this year and built a stockpile of about 276 million ounces valued around 45.5 billion dollars at 165 per ounce. Treasury officials plan auctions to curb imports and support the dollar, while prices slide from 199 to 165 per ounce as demand weakens.
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Striking teachers back to work in Norwalk and Stockton
Teachers returned to classrooms in Norwalk Connecticut and Stockton California as walkouts in South San Francisco entered day 13. Talks were set to resume in San Francisco. Norwalk approved a retroactive 6.1 percent raise for this year and 4 percent for next year, while Stockton ended the strike after talks stalled.
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Sohio raises gasoline price by 2.1 cents per gallon
Standard Oil Co of Ohio announced a 2.1 cent per gallon price increase at company operated stations bringing retail gasoline to 57.9 cents per gallon including taxes. The wholesale price also rises 2.1 cents and may be passed along. The move aligns with Federal Energy Administration rules linking prices to crude oil and labor costs.
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Missing American Seen In Highlands
SAIGON AP reports U.S. government official Paul Struharik, missing in the Central Highlands, was seen alive and unharmed in Ban Me Thout a week after the town fell to Communists on March 12. Struharik, from Barberton Ohio, led the U S Embassy mission in Darlac province. A Montagnard wife of another American, with a humanitaire agency, conveyed the sighting to Saigon.
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Officials Seek Contact With Kidnappers In Tanzania Case
United States and Dutch officials work with several African governments to reach Marxist guerrillas holding Stanford students Carrie Hunter Kenneth Smith and Emilie Bergman and Dutch woman Barbara Smuts abducted from a Tanzania animal research center. Guerrillas demanded half a million dollars arms and release of militant leaders. Smuts released earlier.
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