Ford urges Angola cease-fire and unity government
President Ford urged an immediate cease-fire in Angola and an end to outside intervention. He warned the Soviet Union that continued involvement would harm broader relations and called for a national unity government to halt the civil war, while saying grain sales should not be used to pressure Moscow. He spoke to the American Farm Bureau Federation in St. Louis and planned meetings with leaders there. The speech followed a Soviet call for ending foreign armed intervention.
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Angola
Soviet Union
St. Louis
U.S
Russia
Washington
Farm Bureau
Angolan tensions spark U S Soviet diplomacy push
Secretary Kissinger to meet with Soviet envoy Dobrynin this week amid questions if Moscow’s Angola stance signals a shift. White House officials welcomed the comment, while Moscow experts saw no policy change. China’s stance on apartheid linked to Angola draws sharp accusations. American mercenary recruitment for Angola reportedly halted per the Christian Science Monitor.
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Angola
Henry A. Kissinger
Anatoly Dobrynin
White House
Richard Cheney
CBS
U.S
Moscow
China
United States
The
Christian Science Monitor
First Seton Feast Attended by 700 in Emmitsburg
More than 700 civic and church leaders joined in Emmitsburg for the Feast Day of Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton. The Mass at St. Joseph's Provincial House featured a moving homily by Rev. Harry J. Flynn and remarks by Archbishop William Borders and other church leaders. The celebration marked the canonization of America’s first native-born saint on Sept. 14, 1975, and reflected a four-part series of local observances culminating in the diocesan tribute ceremony.
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Marvin Mandel
St. Joseph’s Provincial House
Emmitsburg
Jerome Nossell
Mary Clare Hughes
Genevieve Kurreth
Mandel
Elizabeth
Paul
Rome
Mary Clare
Daughters of Charity
Jerome
Genevieve
News-Post
Elizabeth Ann Seton
Harry J. Flynn
Mount Saint Mary’s Seminary
America
Paul IV
Elizabeth Seton
Fr. Flynn
St. Joseph's
Daughters of Charity Sisters
William D. Borders
Baltimore
Alberto Ablondi
Leghorn
Italy
Jean Jadot
United States
Lawrence Cardinal Shehan
James A. Hickey
Cleveland
Thomas J. Mardaga
Wilmington
Thomas J. Welsh
Arlington
Thomas J. Lyons
Archdiocese of Washington
James E. Michaels
Wheeling-Charleston
T. Austin Murphy
Archdiocese of
Sylvester A. Taggert
St. Joseph’s
Julia Christie
J. Nicholas Shriver Jr
Denise Hobbs
Seton Center
Maria la Croce
Filipinos hijack jet at Manila airport
Two Filipinos seized control of a Japanese jetliner at Manila airport seeking free passage out of the country. They released most of the 219 passengers and crew after nearly six hours, but held two male passengers and eight crew members as negotiations continued. Officials offered amnesty in exchange for hostages. a radio report of surrender was corrected. Imelda Marcos attended briefly, coincidentally, during a flight crew provision. The stock market opened 1976 optimism lifted Dow Jones by 3.19 points in early trading.
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the Philippines
Imelda Marcos
Philippine
New York
Fnday
New York Stock Exchange
Tax cut extension proposed in Congress and Ford plan
Washington leaders from Congress and the Ford administration discuss extending or enlarging the six month tax cut. House Speaker McFall says a larger cut may be needed by midyear as economy signals flatten. Ford plans to propose bigger reductions in his State of the Union with Cheney backing a higher cut and a federal spending ceiling of 395 billion dollars.
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House
John J. McFall
California
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Richard Cheney
McFall
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Cheney
CBS
Weather outlook and historical quote mix
Sunny and cold today with highs in the upper 20s to low 30s. Tonight remains clear and cold with lows in the mid teens to around 20. Partly cloudy and milder Tuesday with highs in the upper 30s. The piece closes with a reflective quote from Herbert Samuel, English political leader.
Woman Beaten and Robbed at Frederick Home
City detectives investigate a robbery and assault at a Frederick residence. Mrs. Lee Monath of Columbus Avenue was overpowered by two masked men who forced entry, beat her unconscious, and stole about $1,000 in jewelry. She reports the intruders demanded entry after ringing the doorbell, then fled. She is in good condition. Suspects described as two men 6-3 and 225 pounds and 5-8 and 140 pounds.
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Frederick
Lee Monath
Columbus Avenue
Ray Dietz
Dietz
Frederick court attic records at risk in disorganized mess
Frederick County officials consider a plan to salvage and inventory thousands of old land, tax, and government documents dating before 1750 stored in the courthouse attic. Local figures urge a special committee and state archival help to prevent loss and deterioration amid rain, mildew, and improper handling.
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Court House
Wilbur Ford
Buckeystown
Democratic State Central Committee
Winchester Hall
Ford
Charles Keller
Erk
Barry Lacey
Fredenck
Maryland
Pat Sanner
Marsland Historical Trust
Hall of Record
Annapolis
Perce Gaver
Frederick County
Hitle
Anc
Frederick F Ormal
Ristori Tesearc
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N.H
Israel
U.N
Mideast
Rashi
BI Sports
State News
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Walkersville
West Seventh Street
Schley Avenue
Charles E. Smith
Mt Airy
East Patrick Street
Rollie Atkinson
Ponderosa Tustlers
Fredenck City
S 30
Waseriey
Pehiagte
Aborne
Aéa
Ponderova Steak House
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