Army downsizes Green Beret forces in shift to Rangers
The Army plans to reduce Green Beret units and reinforce mobile Ranger battalions designed for rapid response in crises. The change follows wartime fears of guerrilla warfare and aims to field night infantry capable of swift deployment without heavy artillery or vehicles.
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EPA and Democrats press to block auto exhaust flex
The EPA and liberal House Democrats oppose Rep. Louis C. Wyman's amendment to suspend auto emission controls in areas with low pollution. He argues broad exemptions could save fuel, while officials warn it would weaken the Clean Air Act and yield little gasoline savings.
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Elderly Couple To Mark Birthdays By Marriage
George Starr aged 96 and Florence Lidren aged 81 plan to marry after Starr, former King County Democratic chair and Seattle postmaster, proposed just after his second wife died. They met 26 years ago and resumed contact a month ago. The couple will honeymoon in Tahiti.
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James Roosevelt to Lead U S Delegation to Austria
The White House announced that James Roosevelt son of the late President Franklin D. Roosevelt will head the five member U S delegation to the funeral of Austrian President Franz Jonas. Also on the delegation are Rep. Guy Vander Jagt U S Representative from Michigan ambassador to Austria John P. Humes Hobart D. Lewis Reader's Digest executive editor and president and John Safer Washington sculptor and land developer.
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Canned Food Shortage Predicted in May Food Alert
The USDA forecasts May supply ease for canned vegetables, meat, and related items with shoppers likely to find enough groceries during May trips. Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz cited that price increases may continue but not as steep as recent months, with beef pork broilers turkeys and eggs all expected to rise in supply.
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Landslides Threaten Peru Villages
In the Mantaro river valley high in the Andes near 10 000 feet above sea level 320 miles southeast of Lima engineers and rescue teams race to stabilize a dam created by slides. Thousands evacuated as authorities report about 200 missing 43 dead and 50 injured after a catastrophic landslide event.
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Tremor Shakes Delaware in Wilmington Sunday
A loud earth tremor in Wilmington at about 10:30 a.m. prompted many police calls but caused no damage. Lt. Alfred Filippone said geologists would investigate and noted several tremors with booming sounds linked to local rock. No damage reports were filed.
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Congress Slightly Tops Nixon in Princeton Poll
AP report from Princeton shows a poll where more respondents approve Congress' handling of its duties than Nixon. Democrats split, Republicans more favorable of Congress than Democrats, with independents mixed.
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