Portugal weighs Soviet fuel facilities on Madeira amid political shift
Portugal's military government signals a leftward tilt by weighing fuel facilities for Soviet vessels on Madeira and nationalizing insurance firms in a second coup aftermath. The move could station Soviet ships with spying gear in NATO waters while Lisbon maintains its Atlantic alignment. Spinola and 17 others seek asylum in Brazil after a failed April rebellion tied to plans for a constitutional assembly.
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More Cambodia aid considered for fiscal year
The Ford administration weighs asking Congress for at least 421 million in new Cambodia military aid as emergency 222 million relief aid moves await final House votes. State Department planning targets the fiscal year starting July 1 with a formal request likely within two weeks amid stalled emergency aid debates.
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House Foreign Affairs Committee
Hard work linked to lower heart disease death risk
A 22 year study of 6351 San Francisco Bay area longshoremen finds men with heavy physical jobs have about half the coronary death rate of those in light work. The NEJM report notes benefits persist after adjusting for smoking hypertension and prior heart disease.
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Boston
New England Journal of Medicine
Bulgari Heir Kidnapping Demands Record 16 Million Ransom
Gianni Bulgari an heir to the jewelry fortune was kidnapped on Thursday and his captors demanded a record 16 million dollar ransom. In a note to his family Bulgari asked to suspend investigations and for press silence to speed contact with the abductors. Police said they would not halt the search and would intensify efforts to crack the case.
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Gianni Bulgari
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Adolfo Gatto
Weather outlook with mixed precip and cooler temps
The forecast calls for a 50 percent chance of precipitation today and tonight with a mix of rain and possible snow. Highs hover in the upper 40s, with tonight’s low in the mid-30s. Tomorrow remains mostly cloudy with highs in the 40s.
Single parents find balance in Parents Without Partners
A staff writer covers a PWP meeting showing how members cope with singles life after loss or divorce. The article notes growth moments and the chapter’s view on a revised family structure.
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Joy Jones
PWP
City police clash over more manpower amid crime rise
City officials and Middletown's police argue over a request for 12 officers and six cruisers funded by a $17,500 police division survey. Helsel questions the cost and realism, favoring reorganizing staff, while police warn crime climbs with the 86 man unit strained by downtime and retirements. The IACP based report urges civilian dispatchers and jailers and shifting hours, but both sides seek a resolution without a major breach.
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Mike McLeod
Middletown
Division of Police
Dale Helsel
Helsel
International Association of Chiefs of Police
Olice
Iit
James Howerton
Robert Walton
Walton
Howerton
Tme
Armco
IACP
Mends
Hessel
Russ Dwyer
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