Ford Fund Party Doubtful Purpose Clouded By Denver Visit
President Ford's Colorado ski trip prompts questions over a Monday night party may have been a fund raiser for his campaign. Ford said he did not know if Mrs Sheika Gramshammer was raising funds and aides say the event was meant to stay separate from fundraising. The White House notes a January State of the Union will be philosophical with five year goals and a 1977 budget near completion.
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S A Sgt Sets Sail To Row Atlantic From Cape Town
Rhodesia army sergeant John Hornby left Cape Town in a 20 foot dory named Independence bound for Rio de Janeiro 3291 miles away. Authorities warn they will prosecute if he returns without proper departure formalities. This is his second trans ocean row attempt following a Pacific crossing in 1970 that ended after 27 days.
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Bomb blast closes LaGuardia stalls travel to Kennedy and Newark
The LaGuardia Airport blast shut the facility and delayed thousands, diverting flights to Kennedy and Newark airports. Kennedy handles 900 to 1,150 daily and Newark about 650. Newark will add at least 50 flights today as the FAA warns of a changing situation.
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Local woman injured in LaGuardia airport blast
Patricia A. Marks, 29, daughter of Norman Marks, was among more than 50 injured when a bomb exploded at LaGuardia Airport New York City. At least 11 people were killed as Miss Marks, on TWA 152 from Cincinnati, waited for baggage. she was moved to Elmhurst City Hospital in stable condition with shrapnel injuries.
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Lebanon fighting kills 17 in Beirut and unrest in Tripoli
Street battles and rocket duels in Beirut killed 17 and wounded 19 as Syria blocked Arab mediation. In Tripoli seven Lebanese army soldiers were kidnapped by leftist Moslem militiamen who offered an exchange for three leftists held by the army. The garrison commander said the situation remained explosively tense until the exchange is carried out.
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Postal Service Increases Letter Rate To 13 Cents
The U S Postal Service raises the letter rate from 10 to 13 cents effective Wednesday after the U S Court of Appeals stayed a federal judge’s prohibition. First class letters cost 13 cents, postcards 9 cents, parcel post up 10.1 percent, second class up 22.1 percent, and third class bulk rates up 23.9 percent. The stay was granted while the merits of the case are reviewed. The service warns of historic deficits despite the rate hike.
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Middletown Weather Forecast Calls for Rain Tonight and Wednesday
The Middletown area may see rain tonight and on Wednesday. Lows tonight near 38 to 39 degrees, highs tomorrow around 40 to 42. Yesterday's high was 44 and overnight low 38.
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Bomb threats hit seven U S airports after LaGuardia blast
The Associated Press reports bomb threats disrupted air traffic at at least seven airports nationwide after a terminal blast at LaGuardia Airport in New York. An anonymous threat also forced Washington National Airport to close for over an hour Monday night.
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Ohio Airports Evacuated After Bomb Threats
Two Ohio airports faced brief evacuations Monday night after bomb threats. Port Columbus International Airport evacuated its terminal for about 45 minutes after the threat, with a TWA flight prepped for takeoff also searched. At Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, a lower level was evacuated following a call stating a bomb would detonate at 8:45 p.m. No devices were found and operations resumed normally.
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