Senate Overrides Ford Veto on Health Service Bill
The Senate voted 67 to 15 to override President Ford on a 2.02 billion health services and nurse training bill, despite his claim it would add nearly 1.1 billion more than requested. House action pending. Ford cited cost, duplication, and sector absorption concerns.
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Interest rate hike shocks stock market in late week decline
The Dow Jones industrial average dropped sharply as another rate increase combined with renewed inflation fears to deliver the year’s largest market setback. The week ended with the Dow down 28.32 points.
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American freed by African guerrillas
American student Stephen Smith 22 of Garden Grove California arrived in Dar es Salaam after 69 days in a jungle camp in Zaire. Guerrillas from the Popular Revolutionary Party released him Friday and a ransom was paid by Stanford University where he works as a research assistant. The May 19 kidnapping also involved three other students from a Tanzania animal research base.
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McGovern Won't Run for President in 1976
Senator George McGovern says he will not seek the 1976 presidency after consulting with about 35 advisers and friends. He maintains his decision, noting no reason to reconsider the year-old stance.
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Kroger Reports Higher Earnings in Q2
Kroger Co of Cincinnati posted stronger sales and earnings for the 12 weeks ending June 14. Revenue reached 1.2 billion versus 1.1 billion last year, while earnings rose to 8.4 million or 63 cents a share from 8.1 million or 60 cents. The firm runs supermarkets and SupeRx drug stores in the region.
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Gujarat Governor Defies Indira Gandhi Rally Spreads
In Ahmedab ad state opposition defies Indira Gandhi emergency rule with mass rallies. Chief Minister Babubhai Patel addresses about 10 000 supporters on a city soccer field declaring the police will not intervene and the people have the right to oppose her.
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Tropical Storm Blanche Forms Off North Carolina Coast
Tropical Storm Blanche developed in the Atlantic near North Carolina with top winds of 45 mph. Forecasters said it is moving northeast away from the Mid-Atlantic coast and shows no signs of strengthening for the next day, though the Carolinas may feel heavy swells. Neil Frank, director of the center, called the current path a good sign as the storm heads into open waters.
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