Wallace pledges strong Israel focus if elected president
Alabama Governor George Wallace vows a strong commitment to Israel as a key pillar of his foreign policy if nominated and elected. He says he would pressure the Soviet Union to relax emigration for Russian Jews, potentially linking it to detente. Meanwhile Terry Sanford signals a likely withdrawal from the Democratic race after chest pains prompted hospitalization and a Friday news conference.
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Alabama
George Wallace
Israel
Wallace
Soviet Union
North Carolina
Terry Sanford
Sanford
Raleigh News and Observer
Candidates face moral questions and campaign spending rise
National leaders debate moral implications of actions as unions invite presidential hopefuls to frank exchanges. Birch Bayh accuses Ford of double talk while CPI shows a 7 percent rise, lifting campaign spending ceilings to 10.7 million and increasing federal matching funds.
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Union of American Hebrew Congregations
International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Ford
TWA crash blamed on crew over misread approach clearance
Washington AP report says a 3 to 2 NTSB majority blamed TWA Flight 514 crew for the December 1 1974 crash near Mt Weather Virginia killing 92. Dissenting members argued controller failure to state altitude as approach clearance also contributed. dispute centered on meaning of cleared for approach and need for radar arrival assistance.
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Washington
TWA
Blue Ridge Mountains
National Transportation Safety Board
Dulles International Airport
Flight 514
Indianapolis
Columbus
Ohio
Dulles
National Airport
National
Mt. Weather
Virginia
Federal Aviation Administration
Hyde Park High to Close After Melee Disrupts Classes
Boston AP report says Hyde Park High School will be closed Thursday after a chair swinging melee disrupted Wednesday classes injuring three and destroying a classroom. Eight white youths were arrested for disorderly conduct. School Supt. Marion Fahey ordered the closure and said staff would assess the situation before deciding on Friday classes. She declined comment on an antibusing demonstration at East Boston High School where youths overturned cars.
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Boston
Hyde Park High School
Marion Fahey
East Boston High School
Abortion foes plan Washington march and rally
In Washington the third anniversary of the high court abortion ruling sparks a March for Life with a planned White House picket, Ellipse rally, and a Pennsylvania Avenue march toward Congress. Nellie Gray says thousands will join as activists press for a constitutional ban.
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U.S. Supreme Court
March For Life
Congress
White House
Washington Monument
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitol Steps
Nellie J. Gray
Justice Department
Department Health, Education and Welfare
Fires threaten Nixon villa as California blazes burn homes
Wind driven fires scorched about 2400 acres of dry brush above San Clemente injuring at least 12 people and destroying 21 homes. The blaze from Camp Pendleton moved toward Richard Nixon’s ocean front villa as cinders reddened the lawn and thick smoke filled the sky.
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Calif
Richard M. Nixon
Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton
Canyon
Nixon
Los Angeles
San Diego
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