Shapp Praised by Jewish Leaders After Candidate Review
After two days of reviewing Democratic hopefuls, Gov Millan Shapp of Pennsylvania was hailed as the most pleasant surprise by Jewish leaders. Rabbi Ely Pilchek said Shapp knocked them over and praised his proposed innovations and dynamic approach at the forum.
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Sanford withdraws from Democratic presidential race
Former North Carolina Governor Terry Sanford plans to withdraw as an active Democratic presidential candidate after a news conference on Duke University’s campus in Durham. Remaining nominees, many meeting with special interest groups in Washington, may face inflation driven fundraising needs, potentially needing about $1 million more each.
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Trumbull residents press for tax relief at Columbus meeting
About 75 Trumbull County residents protested high real estate taxes in Columbus. Gov James Rhodes agreed to a 30 day extension of their special deadline and said he was on their side, though he could offer little immediate relief amid a tense session in the cabinet room.
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White House weighs keeping Minuteman production warm
Washington reports the White House may resume Minuteman missile production to bridge a funding gap while strategic arms talks continue. No budget funds exist for continued Minuteman production in fiscal 1977, but money could be found to sustain component pipelines for several weeks. The budget does support MX research with a decision expected early next year.
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Newsman as spy confirms sources in foreign intel probes
Former network correspondent Sam A. Jaffe confirmed to Senate investigators that he provided intelligence information to the BE without pay while reporting abroad for CBS and ADC. He said he never served as an agent for either the FA or CIA as committees probe reporters and outlets.
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Pro Western Forces Hold At River Crossing In Angola
Pro Western forces massed troops at a central Angola river crossing to halt a Soviet backed assault. Lusaka reports fresh Cuban reinforcements for the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola as it claims victory on the southern front driving coalition forces and their South African allies from Cela Santa Comba and Anmboiva.
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Salt reductions eyed in new US USSR arms formula
In Brussels a senior U.S. official disclosed that Washington and Moscow are considering a new formula to cut the strategic arms package set by Ford and Brezhnev at Vladivostok in 1974 by about 10 percent. Secretary Kissinger, after leaving Moscow, said Brezhnev offered constructive and significant new ideas and would brief NATO ministers in Brussels.
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Seminole Nation Accepts 16 Million for Florida Lands
The Florida Seminole tribe agreed to a federal offer of 16 million dollars for nearly all of Florida. They claim ownership of 32 million acres taken by Gen. Andrew Jackson. The offer equates to 50 cents per acre. Justice Department attorney Walter Biede Jr. sent the proposal last week. The Oklahoman tribe has already accepted. Florida Seminoles voted on Tuesday.
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Grim outlook for 14 U.S. cities as populations drop
A UPI sourced report cites the Urban Institute study noting Pittsburgh and other major cities face economic decline as white wealth shifts to the South and West. It highlights rising federal transfers, higher per capita taxes in aging cities, and growing municipal costs while fast-growing states gain.
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City Council rejects funding for new fire station
The Croton area council debates fire protection amid budget cuts and tax tolerance. Officials argue over station closure impacts and the pace of service, with calls to improve efficiency rather than reopen the budget. Proposals include a Cascade Street station to serve the East Side.
Sands urges city to bite the bullet on car use
Councilman Angelo J. Sands pressed for a report on city employees vehicle usage amid Croton Avenue concerns over the Third Ward station shutdown. He cited a reduction from 13 to five cars and urged public disclosure. He also questioned nightly 11 pm air raid siren use amid elderly residents’ discomfort. Mayor Rogan recalled prior calls to turn it on during curfew. Other items included sewer work, engineering inspector pay, and staffing moves.
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Hospital gets help in project with poison control film
The New Castle Jaycees premiered a poison control film at St Francis Hospital linked to the National Poison Network. A hotline connects to Pittsburgh Poison Central Center to relay emergency guidance, with Mr Yuk stickers distributed by the hospital, pharmacists, and Jaycees to warn of harmful products.
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Cease-fire in Beirut holds amid sporadic clashes
In Beirut a skirmish near a supermarket killed six as Christian and Moslem fighters observed a shaky Syria backed cease-fire. State radio said most parties abided, though observers doubted lasting peace. Fires burned through central areas and clashes affected the capital during the nine month war leaving thousands dead.
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Masked marauders terror spree ends in Florida homes
Sharon Smith survived a brutal March 1975 attack as part of a spree by the so-called masked marauders who terrorized Central Florida. Arrests were made in connection with linked robberies and rapes, with two suspects facing bond discussions and ongoing investigations.
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