Mad Race to Moscow Policy Threatens Western Alliance
Former Undersecretary of State George Ball warns that West Germany's liberal approach to the Soviet Union may provoke diplomatic adventures that jeopardize NATO. He questions Chancellor Brandt's haste in pursuing a Bonn Moscow pact and urges caution until meaningful concessions are secured in four power talks.
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Senate OKs Funds For Cambodia And Israel Aid
The Senate approved a 1.8 billion dollar appropriations package providing 255 million for Cambodia and 500 million for Israel’s armed forces. The action aimed to clear a wartime policy dispute hindering a larger 66.6 billion defense bill as lawmakers race to adjourn. The session also trimmed welfare reform and a major Social Security increase, with final votes possible later.
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Basques vow vengeance after Basque court sentences
Basque nationalists threaten retaliation against judges who sentenced 15 Basque defendants to death and prison terms. ETA targets include the court’s legal adviser Captain De Castro as protests spread across Europe with demonstrations and sporadic violence in San Sebastian Rome and Brussels.
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Small Weather Change Expected Through Thursday
A gentle weather shift is anticipated through Thursday with a slight chance of snow. Tonight’s low stays in the teens and tomorrow’s high in the low 30s. Yesterday reached 34 degrees with a 14 degree low this morning.
Royal marriage rumors denied by Princess Margaret aide
London reports a Washington Post claim that Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon planned separation and divorce were denied by Maj. John Griffin. The Post cited friends saying the couple’s issues arose from public spat and Snowdon dating a Vogue staffer, though officials refuted the claim.
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FTC challenges Reader's Digest sweepstakes practices
The Federal Trade Commission announced a proposed complaint against Reader's Digest Association charging deceptive sweepstakes promotions. It alleges prizes awarded were far fewer than promised, undisclosed odds and terms, and use of buyers names and addresses without consent. The action follows the FTC consent order procedure and seeks a cease and desist plus full prize disclosures.
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Hello Wife Talks Nonstop After Silent Eight Months
Gladys Clifton suddenly regained her voice after eight months of silence that began in 1964 while she was a nurse. Since Sunday she has spoken continually, delighting husband Ian and friends as she returns to normal life with greeting after greeting.
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