Ford presses Catholic leaders over abortion stance
President Ford met with a group of Catholic officials including Archbishops Bernardin and Carberry and Bishops Malone and Rausch to argue he favors state decided policy on abortion rather than a constitutional ban. Ford remains opposed to a national ban but backs a constitutional amendment allowing states to set their own rules.
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Washington
Ford
Jimmy Carter
White House
Ron Nelsen
Joseph Bernardin
Cincinnati
National Conference of Catholic Bishops
John Carberry
St. Louis
Terence Cardinal Cooke
New York City
John J. McGuire
James W. Malone
Youngstown
Ohio
James S. Rausch
Carter
Bernardin
Bach
Republican Party
GOP
Ron Nessen
Nessen
China
United States
Deadly air collision near Zagreb kills 181
A British Airways Trident 3 and a Yugoslav DC9 collided at 35 000 feet near Zagreb killing 181 aboard. The British plane had 54 passengers and nine crew. the Yugoslav jet carried 118 passengers, mostly West German tourists returning from the Adriatic. Both crews' status unavailable. The crash occurred 15 miles northeast of Zagreb at 6 15 am EDT.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Zagreb
British Airways
New York
Poste
Adriatic
Cologne
Kaufhof
All-Nippon Airways
Morioka
Japan
Allegheny Airlines
Shelbyville
Ind
Soviet Cosmos 854 rocket debris falls in Montana
Radar tracked a large Soviet Cosmos 854 rocket section that descended over Washington Idaho and Montana this week. The body likely appeared as a flaming comet to spectators before landing south of the Canadian border. U.S. officials have not recovered it. Two blond contestants won in a regional beauty contest, Dorothy Kathleen Benham and Lavinia Merle Cox, in separate events.
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Washington
Montana
Pentagon
U.S
Idaho
Canadian
Dorothy Kathleen Benham
Edina
Minn
Lavinia Merle Cox
Latta
S.C
Miss Benham
Adele
Strauss
Ole Fledermaus
Macalester College
Landon cautions Mao death could shift world alliances
Alf Landon, on his 89th birthday, warns Mao Tse tung's death may prompt a reassessment of global relations. He suggests China could tilt toward the Soviet bloc and notes health issues for Brezhnev and Kosygin amid Ford's reelection pressures.
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Topeka
Kan
Alf M. Landon
Mao Tse-tung
United States
Soviet Russia
Landon
Kansas
Red China
London
Soviet Union
Leonid Brezhnev
Alexi Kosygin
Gerald Ford
China
Mao
Weather Outlook for South Central Region
Partly cloudy through Saturday with a low tonight in the mid to upper 50s and a high Saturday in the lower 80s. Regional reports show winds from the SSW at 10 mph. Humidity around 40 to 53 percent and pressure near 30.34 inches. Readings from Arpt KIRG and Arpt KJIRG note steady conditions.
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South Central
KIRG
KJIRG
Carter Parade Draws Chicago as Campaigns Hit Abortion Debate
Carter rode in a torchlit Chicago parade led by Mayor Daley amid antiabortion protests. Ford prepared meetings with Catholic leaders while adjusting his abortion stance to appear more sympathetic. The campaign included debates on defense and foreign policy with both candidates opposing a constitutional abortion ban.
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Associated Press
Jimmy Carter
Chicago
Ford
Ohio
Illinois
Carter
Richard Daley
White House
China mourns death of Mao Tse tung leader
China begins a solemn tribute after Mao Tse tung dies at 82. The central committee calls for unity as radicals and moderates jostle for power. Mao body to lie in state in Peking with memorial on Sept 18 and no foreign dignitaries invited.
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Communist Party
Mao Tsetung
China
Mao
Peking
Central Committee
Chinese Communist Party
Mao Tse-tung
Hsinhua
Tien An Men
Asahi
Chou En-Lai
Chu Teh
Great Hall of
Hug Kuo-feng
Hua
Wang Hung-wen
Shanghai
Chang Chun-chiao
Politburo
Yeh Chien-ying
Chou Cron
Chiang Ching
Hear Ye Hear Ye Question Mail Address Given
Citizens are instructed to mail or deliver their questions to Hear Ye Hear Ye at The Kansan located at 121 W 6th Newton Kansas 67114 or P O Box 268 with the same Newton zip code for submission.
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W. 6Th
P. O. Box
Newton
Kansas
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