Mrs. Gandhi Switches Cabinet Posts in India
Indira Gandhi named V C Shukla information minister replacing Inder Kumar Gujral who led the ministry for three years. The move comes amid emergency censorship with six of seven Delhi newspapers resuming after closures. Gandhi defended press freedom while enforcing restraints.
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India
Indira Gandhi
New Delhi
Gandhi
V.C. Shukla
Shukla
Planning Commission
Inder Kumar Gujral
Information Ministry
Motherland
Jana Sangh Party
Hindustan Times
Indian Express
Communist Party
Shriver Probable Candidacy for 1976 Mentioned
Sargent Shriver, the 1972 Democratic VP nominee, said he will probably run for president in 1976. He is studying the possibilities and will decide soon, stressing he will not ride anyone's coattails. Shriver, brother-in-law to Sen. Edward Kennedy, spoke at a Dodd fund-raising dinner in Norwich.
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Norwich
Conn
Sargent Shriver
Shriver
Washington, D.C
Kennedy
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
U.S
Chris Dodd
D-Conn
Oakland SLA members sentenced for Marcus Foster murder
Russell Little and Joseph Remiro received life terms for the 1973 murder of Oakland School Superintendent Marcus Foster. Judge Elvin Sheehy denied new trial motions as Remiro and Little defended the SLA’s actions in court.
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Oakland
Calif
Russell Little
Joseph Remiro
Alameda County
Remiro
SLA
Foster
Patricia Hearst
FBI
Miss Hearst
Emily Harris
California
Luge
Sharks imagined by public as Jaws craze spreads
The Associated Press notes that fears of shark dangers near beaches are largely imagined as the Jaws frenzy draws crowds. Rhode Island beaches faced closures after reported sightings, while official surveys found no shark increase. Hawaii saw no rise in shark reports despite the film’s popularity. Biologists say attacks are rare, with Florida noting about 50 global yearly.
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Associated Press
Long Island
N.Y
Waters
Rhode, Island
Newport
Middletown
John G. Casey
National Marine Fisheries Service
Narragansett
Casey
Block Island
New England
Rhode Island
Coast Guard
Hawaii
Florida
United States
Mortgage Aide Bill Approved by Senate Voice Vote
President Ford is expected to sign a bill to aid moderate income homebuyers with mortgage financing. The Senate approved the measure by voice vote after a compromise with the administration on fees, with Sen. William Proxmire of Wisconsin relenting after blocking it.
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Washington
Ford
Senate
White House
William Proxmire
Dwis
Ford Administration
House
Proxmire
National Mortgage Association
GNMA
Carla A. Hills
Housing and Urban Development
Senate Banking Committee
Federal
Daniel Carney
U.S. Railway Association
Northeast
ConRail
Agriculture Department
Treasury Department
United States
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Goodyear
Ford Seeks Four Year Delay in Auto Exhaust Rules
President Ford proposes delaying tighter auto exhaust standards to 1981 citing health concerns with catalytic converters and potential drops in mileage and higher car costs. EPA and some administration figures oppose, while Ford's plan gains industry support. NAS says current timetable doable, and political figures comment on housing points and broader economic steps.
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Washington
Ford
White House
Congress
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Frank G. Zarb
John Quarles
Quarles
National Academy of Sciences
Love Guilty Of Killing Two Children
James A. Love, a Marine, was convicted in Jackson County Circuit Court on two counts of second degree murder for the slayings of Jeffery Berger age 4 and a babysitter at the Berger home in Lee's Summit. He faced a total punishment of 300 years in prison.
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Kansas City
James A. Love
Jackson County
Jeffery Berger
Sheila Curais
Berger
Lee’s Summit
Love
Bergers
Freight Derails Near Goss Sedate Train Wreck
A Norfolk and Western freight derailed Friday afternoon 60 miles east of Paris near Goss. Eighteen cars carried about 150 new automobiles and auto parts. No injuries reported. Engineer C. K. Swan and conductor J. C. Roberts, both of Moberly, supervised the scene as crews from Moberly and Decatur worked to clear debris.
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Norfolk and Western
Paris
Goss
Highway Patrol
Macon
Moberly
C. K. Swan
J. C. Roberts
Decatur
Gen Bradley Sues Airline Over NY Fall Injuries
General Omar N. Bradley, the nation’s only living five star general, sues American Airlines for injuries from a January 13 fall while alighting a plane in New York. He seeks medical compensation but lists no specific damages, citing deep head a cut arm and facial injuries plus convulsions anxiety and shock.
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Los Angeles
Omar N. Bradley
American Airlines
New York
Bradley
Man dies in tractor accident at Ranch Roy L
James Herman Ward of High Hill, 19, was crushed when the brush hog mower backed under a sign and pinned him to the tractor wheel. Funeral services set for Sunday at Harding Funeral Home in Jonesburg with burial at High Wie Cemetery. Survived by mother Margaret Snarr, brother Howard Hill, and sisters Georgia Sinklear and Patsy Jean Ward. Born November 12, 1965. Visitation after 4 p.m. Saturday.
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High Hill
James Herman Ward
Ranch Roy L
Harding Funeral Home
Jonesburg
Mr. Eat
High Wie
Margaret Snarr
Howard Hill
Georgia Sinklear
Patsy Jean Ward
John * "D
Margaret Walling Ward
Sewer Line Moves Up In Priority
The Missouri Clean Water Commission placed the Step I grant for Mexico's trunk sewer line into the eastern annexed area on its priority list for fiscal year 1976 and sent the project to the EPA for funding approval. The Mexico project is one of 190 reviewed. after the Step I study, further grants would fund Step II planning and Step III construction. The project would sever much of the eastern area, including industrial sites. The second item notes a Senate committee approving a no fault insurance bill expected to reduce premiums by as much as $1 billion annually, with victims compensated by their own insurer regardless of fault.
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Mexico
Missouri Clean Water Commission
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Washington
Senate
Warren G. Magnuson
D-Wash
Commerce Committee
Tragedy on Vandalia Scooter Ride Claims 12-Year-Old
Kimberly Gail Hopke, 12, dies after a motor scooter collision near Vandalia when a pickup truck meets a two-child ride. Cousin DeWayne Allen Hopke, 13, is in serious but stable condition at University Medical Center, Columbia. Ambulance delays and jurisdiction issues hindered rapid care.
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Kimberly Gail Hopke
J.W. Hopke
Vandalia Rte
University Medical Center
Columbia
DeWayne Allen Hopke
Lyndell Hopke
DeWayne
Kimberly Gail
Stephen L. Fisher
Vandalla
Highway Patrol
Vandalia
Tri-County
Audrain Medical Center
Mexico
AMC
Woodrow Lee
Highway 19
Laddonia
Perry
Memorial Carter
Wiskey
Connie Pickering
Audrain County
Israel Asked For More Concessions
Israel, urged by President Ford, may need greater concessions for Kissinger to resume Middle East mediation. Ford reportedly pressed ambassador Simcha Dinitz at the White House in a cordial meeting. Israel seeks a temporary Sinai peace while keeping leverage for future bargaining, as Cairo reports disappointment and talks continue in Washington.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Ford
Henry A. Kissinger
Middle East
Washington
White House
Israe
Simcha Dinitz
Dinitz
Kissinger
Sinai Desert
Sinai
Egypt
Foreign Ministry
Judge Grants Privacy Rights to College Students Dorm Rooms
U S District Judge Noel P. Fox ruled that college students enjoy the same privacy protections in their dorm rooms as adults in private homes. The decision, made Friday in a suit against Grand Valley State Colleges in Allendale, involved two students facing suspension for marijuana possession.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
U.S
Noel P. Fox
Grand Valley
Fou
Eastern jet crash death toll rises to 111
The Eastern Airlines Boeing 727 crash in a thunderstorm Tuesday afternoon killed 111 people, including seven year old Tina DiSpenza of Baton Rouge Louisiana who died after a cardiac arrest. Thirteen survivors remain from the doomed flight.
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New York
Eastern Airlines
United Staes
Jacobi Hospital
Tina DiSpenza
Baton Rouge
Lebanese Cousins Face Espionage Hearings in Two States
Two Lebanese born cousins Sarkas Paskallan and Sahag Dedeyan face hearings in New York and Baltimore on espionage related charges. Paskallan a NYC jeweler recruited by Soviet intelligence in 1962 is charged with conspiring to gather national defense information. Dedeyan a naturalized citizen with top secret clearance is charged with failing to report illegal photographing of defense information. If convicted Paskallan faces possible death penalty. Dedeyan could get up to 10 years and $10,000 fine. Bail set at $100000 for Paskallan and $20000 bond for Dedeyan. Authorities say grand juries will hear the cases separately.
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New York
Baltimore
Sarkas
Paskallan
New York City
Sahag K. Dedeyan
Rockville
Paskalian
Armenia
Dedeyan
U.S
Vincent Catoggio
Brooklyn
Dedegan
Clarence Goetz
FBI
NATO
Applied Physics Laboratory
Johns Hopkins University
Siiver Spring
James D. Wood
Air Force Office of Special Investigations
Wood
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