Turkey seizes 20 U.S. bases amid arms embargo clash
Ankara moves to take control of 20 American installations in reprisal for the U.S. House refusal to resume arms sales. Incirlik air base retains limited NATO status as Turkish authorities say they will be in total control. Diplomatic notes from Ford and Kissinger urged moderation while Turkish Cypriots close two U.S. sites on Cyprus.
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Turkey ties with NATO survive amid base Use dispute
The Pentagon withholds orders to 7,000 U S troops in Turkey as Ankara says defense pacts with Washington are no longer valid and bases must cease activity. Turkish officers arrive at Karamursel and Sinop but have not taken action beyond raising their flag. Officials pursue watchful waiting while NATO ties remain intact and lawmakers debate the arms embargo.
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Typographical error links $2 million bond to police, not projects
City bonds totaling 2 million intended for parking deck, water and sewer, and street improvement were misattributed in the ordinance to police hierarchy. Mayor admits a clerical mistake, while a court injunction seeks to block wiring funds unless properly authorized.
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Citizens plan suit over city funds for underground wiring project
A citizens group plans to sue Mayor Ronald N. Young City Treasurer Betty E. Rice and five aldermen alleging illegal disbursement of two payments to Potomac Edison and misallocation of 600000 General Purposes Bonds for the South Market Street underground wiring project. They claim court action delaying injunction supports their charges of misuse of public funds and negligence.
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Frederick City Starts Bicycle Licensing Friday
Bicycle inspection and licensing in Frederick City begins Friday August 1 with 25 cent fees. Sgt Charles K Cashour Jr will oversee registrations as about 3500 bikes are expected. Bikes must pass safety checks and be licensed or be impounded after August 31.
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Byron tannery near collapse prompts sale talks
W D Byron and Sons Tannery in Williamsport may close after laying off 100 workers with 30 long time staff remaining. President James E Byron cites high material costs inflation energy and pollution device costs. management seeks creditor cooperation and talks to sell the tannery continue. Byron family ties Hinton Roxbury 1832 and Congressman Goodloe Byron is a relative.
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Record Budget Surplus Highlighted by Inside The News
Baltimore bulletin notes a record surplus in the budget and reports on Israel rejecting the latest peace bid. House votes and possible veto override loom while a compromise on oil prices appears unlikely. Weather forecasts call for a sunny weekend with highs in the 80s and minimal rain.
Ford defends Europe trip over Baltic Baltic States omission
President Ford praised his plan to join 34 nations in signing a Helsinki statement of principles while omitting the Baltic States reference. He said the nonrecognition policy remains unchanged and not tied to the conference.
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Baltimore Man Killed in U S 340 Crash
A 37-year-old Baltimore man identified as John Ronald Espey died in a single vehicle crash on U S 340 near Steiner's Hill after losing control of a 1972 Chevy van. The vehicle overturned multiple times and rested on its top. He was pronounced dead at the scene and taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital morgue. State police and emergency crews responded to the 7:50 p.m. accident.
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City and County to Undergo Flood Hazard Study
The city and Frederick County will be surveyed for flood hazard areas under the National Flood Insurance Act and Flood Disaster Protection Act. The study, funded by HUD and FIA, aims to determine flood elevations to guide insurance rates and flood plain management. A public meeting will be announced for input to FIA representatives.
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