Ford for some Fed changes
WASHINGTON AP President Ford says changes in Federal Reserve Board terms should be explored. He notes Fed actions expanded the money supply and helped lower interest rates recently, but offers no specifics on acceptable changes. Ford remains optimistic on the economic outlook despite March steel and durable goods orders dipping slightly.
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Evacuation Speeds Up After Thien Leaves Office
Thien meets successor Tran Van Huong as South Vietnam begins handing over power. US evacuation accelerates with 1,500 Americans per day moved to the Philippines. Thieu’s future plans remain unclear amid fading control and a looming transition.
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NTSB urges stronger protection against jet engine disc shrapnel
The National Transportation Safety Board calls for FAA guided tech allowing engines to withstand three simultaneous rotor blade failures after studying 41 incidents. Most discs failed during takeoff or climb, with one passenger lost after window breach and cabin decompression.
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Sister Jane Scully Joins Gulf Oil Board
Sister Jane Scully the Roman Catholic nun and Carlow College president becomes Gulf Oil Corp. first major board nominee. She vows to balance profits with social concerns and press Gulf on operations in developing countries including Angola.
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Saigon Reports Saigon Area Battles After Retreat
Vietnamese forces retreated east of Saigon with the 20th province at risk of falling this year. Viet Cong claimed capture of Xuan Loc, Long Khanh province, and Ham Tan city. Saigon denied Xuan Loc and said Ham Tan remained under government control.
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Inflation slows as cost of living rises least in two years
Government data show March consumer prices up 0.3 percent the smallest gain since mid 1973 with food costs dropping for the first time in eight months. Nonfood items rise slowly while real earnings fall for the eighth time in nine months as inflation cools amid recession.
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Army Corps backs three mile conveyor plan for Lake Erie cargo
Col Bernard C Hughes of the Buffalo district says a three mile conveyor from Whiskey Island to the Cuyahoga River would move iron ore and limestone. The project, costed at 211.1 million with 176.2 million local share, could start in 1981. alternatives include doing nothing as traffic is expected to triple by 2030.
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Doctors Meet Curtail Surgery Across Ohio Hospitals
Several Ohio hospitals plan to limit surgeries this week as anesthesiologists attend a Mansfield conference on malpractice insurance. Deaconess Hospital Cleveland postpones nonemergency operations, Crestline Memorial Hospital suspends elective cases, Galion Community Hospital will maintain essential care, while Anesthesia Associates of Mansfield Inc coordinates the seminar after doctors lost coverage.
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Middletown Area Weather Forecast Brief
Partly cloudy tonight with lows in the 50s and a chance of showers. Wednesday expects highs near 70s. Rain measured at 0.03 inches, with an extended outlook showing rain Thursday and Friday and clearing skies Saturday.
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