Shah of Iran Hails Ford at White House Dinner
The Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi praised President Ford during a White House reception after the Cambodian crisis, praising his leadership and the United States for freedom and international law. The event drew top officials, business leaders, and Hollywood figures amid a tense week marked by Marines’ rescue operations aboard a ship.
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Washington
Irem
Ford
Deamer
Burt Ims
D. Assistar
Donald Rumsfeld
Mohammad Reza Pahl
Miss Barney
Deonnne Warwick
Dickerson Area News Highlights Family Ties and Church Events
Community notes report visits among Dickerson and nearby towns including Warfields Stull and Oden families. Plans are set for the June 21 Dickerson United Methodist Church Strawberry Festival with poolside band music and cold platters. May 10 Spring Fellowship Supper drew about 65 attendees, funds benefiting church programs. Get well wishes go to Mrs. Bernie Williams at Frederick Memorial Hospital.
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Margaret E
Saul Wardera
Koexville
Warren Warfield
James A. Stull
Arthur Stull
Dickerson
David Warfield
Gaithersburg
Sarah Oden
Grimes
Jay Stull
Frederick
Warfields
Late
Herman L. Frye
Ronnie Hoffman
Middletown
Donnie Rowe
Towny Grimes
Ae Ea
Montgomery
Ellis Roberson
Lawrence Carter
Charles Town
W. Va
George Cronenburg
Dickerson United Methodist Church
Poolesville
Dickerson Church
United Methodist
Bernie Williams
Frederick Memorial Hospital
States Prepare to Use Federal Highway Funds After Release
The Highway Administration says 35 states contracted to spend just over 1 billion dollars in impounded funds after Ford released 2 billion early. Some states Pennsylvania and New Jersey report no new projects yet and most funds rely on prior allocations.
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Washington
Federal
Ford
Senate
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Highway Agency
Puerto Rico
District of Columbia
Denton to discuss retirement at news conference
Rear Adm. Jeremiah A. Denton Jr. scheduled a news conference to discuss his August 1 retirement from the Navy. He announced the retirement in an emotional speech at the Armed Forces Staff College, avoiding mention of South Vietnam’s loss.
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Norfolk
Jeremiah A. Denton Jr
Navy
Denton
Armed Forces Staff College
South Vietnam
Farmers’ share of food dollar declines in first quarter 1975
The Agriculture Department reports farmers received less than 40 cents of every consumer dollar on food in early 1975, down from 45 cents a year earlier. A market basket cost about $1 624 annually for a typical 3.2 person household, up $104 from 1974, while farmers earned $721 of the basket and middlemen $1 101, shrinking the farmer’s share 8 percent and widening the middleman’s spread 18 percent.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
USDA
Florida prosecutors plan charges in land fraud scheme
Florida prosecutors will file criminal charges within a week against officers of up to three corporations tied to a land fraud racket. The scheme allegedly duped about 1,350 mostly-retired investors of $28 million, with estimates of broader nationwide losses ranging up to $1 billion. Officials say bankers, attorneys, brokers, and appraisers may be involved in a wider conspiracy.
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Florida
Amy
Louis & Laurent
Lee, Charbotte
Collier
Florda Land Developments
St. Laurent
Girl Scout Leaders Mini Conference At Roland Park School
A mini conference for Girl Scout leaders and youth workers will be held Monday May 19 at Roland Park Country School in Baltimore. The program features sessions on growth pains, healthy eating, racial diversity, helping girls cope with modern problems, and fall planning for Girl Scout activities plus a Bicentennial celebration. Registration is required and can be made by calling 889 2961.
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Roland Park Country School
W. University Parkway
Baltimore
New Auto Efficiency Legislation Aims for Higher Gas Mileage
A Senate bill proposes 21 mpg for 1960 models and 24 mpg by 1965 with penalties for automakers. It predicts crude oil savings rising to 2 million barrels daily by 1985 and energy cost savings of about $2 billion yearly. The plan includes fuel economy stickers and a $35 million R&D program.
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Commerce Committee
Warren G
John V. Tunney
D-Calif
House
Ways and Means Committee
Ways and Means
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