Ford Urges Restraint Amid Lebanon Crisis During Texas Campaign
President Ford urged restraint in Lebanon over reports of Syrian cross border activity as he campaigned in Texas for the May primary. He said the US would push for a permanent cease fire and a political settlement while avoiding rash actions. He also defended Eastern Europe policies and denied plans to use wartime force, stressing Helsinki framework and US defense rights. Reagan criticized Ford on Eastern Europe and Cuba policy during the race.
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Twin Embryos Bred Cows Bet on Doubling Calves
University of California Davis researchers report multiple embryo transfers in 48 heifers yielding eight sets of twins and one single birth, with nine calves yet to be born and two remaining due later this year. The team aims to prove twin-bearing cattle are feasible to boost output, though many questions remain.
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Hijackers stall for second day in Bangkok hostage siege
In Bangkok three armed hijackers and 12 hostages, claiming ties to the Moro Liberation Front, extended their stay for a second day aboard a Philippine Airlines jet. They seek sanctuary and report Burma, Libya, and Egypt as denied refuges as the route to the Middle East is disputed. Hostages receive basic provisions while the gang reportedly refuses most food, eating only fruit.
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Forest Service officials deny Callaway pressures
Washington officials rejected claims of political pressure from Callaway over Crested Butte ski resort expansion. Colorado Forest Service leaders testified at a Senate Interior subcommittee hearing that no directives came from Washington, while acknowledging Callaway’s interest and noting internal reports mentioning political pressure as individual influence rather than official guidance.
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Local area may see clouds and showers today
The forecast predicts cloudiness with a chance of showers ending a sunny stretch. Highs reach the upper 50s, then a cooler night with 20s to near 30s and clearing. Monday looks sunny and cool with highs in the upper 40s.
Family of four needs $15,500 yearly for moderate living
U.S. Labor Department analysis for fall 1975 shows a moderate budget for a urban family of four at $15,500 annually, up 7 percent from the prior year, with austere and high-cost levels at $9,800 and $22,500 respectively. Food and housing costs drove the increases across budgets as inflation rose through 1975.
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Americanization progress for Saigon family in Middletown
Vietnamese family adapts after six months in Middletown with aid from churches and locals. Ted Pollard’s story is on page 32. City employees prepare for moving day to the new city building. Inside view photos by Bob Wendt appear on page 29.
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Contract hurts steel haulers leader says sellout
Pittsburgh AP The Fraternal Association of Steel Haulers contends the Teamsters master contract cuts take home pay for owner operators and drivers leasing rigs. FASH cites reduced shares for 15 000 special commodities drivers and company owned rigs, and questions the voting process amid a pending federal suit.
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