Congress Fights Franking Abuse Subpoenas in Mail Case
Washington AP report on Senate and House subpoenas over free mailing abuses. Common Cause seeks end to taxpayer financed mass mailings and records of complaints, with testimony limited or withheld. Republicans Javits and Tower cited for campaign mail impact. general election cycles show peak franked mail. Court dispute ongoing as DOJ declines to defend Congress.
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Ford Sadat Meet in Salzburg Clamps Secrecy on Talks
President Ford and Egyptian leader Anwar Sadat held warm talks on Middle East peace in Salzburg and agreed not to disclose substantive details. Egyptian spokesman Tasheen Bashir said no details would be divulged. Undersecretary of State Joseph V. Sisco attended the first day of the two day meeting.
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Ford blamed knee issue for Salzburg tumble during Europe trip
White House aides blame a chronic football knee for President Ford's fall on a rain slick Salzburg ramp. He wore a knee supporter from a Michigan center injury. Ford also slipped entering and leaving the palace during talks with Egyptian President Sadat as Kissinger eyes renewed Middle East talks ahead of Washington sessions with Rabin.
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Syrian armored redeployment eases Golan war risk
U S intelligence says Syria moved tanks and troops away from the Golan Heights to the north and east, reducing immediate war danger with Israel. A broader war is deemed unlikely, with both sides keeping forces in a tense stalemate.
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Middletown Weather Forecast With Showers Possible
A shower chance is possible tonight in Middletown with overnight lows in the mid 50s. Tomorrow should bring fair skies and highs in the mid 70s. Yesterday’s high reached 75 with an overnight low of 51 and 7 inches of rain fell over the weekend. The extended outlook calls for fair skies Wednesday and a shower chance Thursday and Friday.
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Refugee fears keep Vietnamese at Eglin camp in Florida
At Eglin Air Force Base 1200 Vietnamese refugees linger after arriving 5629 with 2148 sponsors. Only 961 have left, while fear of the unknown and sponsors’ reliability delays exit. A returned refugee and slow sponsor clearances push camp beyond July closure.
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Curtain of Silence Surrounds Khmer Rouge Phnom Penh Rise
Cambodia remains isolated after the Khmer Rouge seized Phnom Penh on April 17. Analysts see a weak central leadership with Khieu Samphan possibly wielding influence, while Norodom Sihanouk stays in exile. Phnom Penh radio pushes anti U S rhetoric as the regime touts neutrality and self reliance.
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