GOP reformers push rules to attract minorities and poor
Washington AP Republicans seek rule changes to broaden access for women minorities young people and the poor through the Rule 29 committee reshaping delegate selection. Rep Margaret Heckler with Sen Peter Dominici and Gov Christopher Bond push for state positive action plans and N C monitoring to show outreach without quotas. The effort aims for 1976 convention adoption.
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Washington
Margaret Heckler
R-Mass
Heckler
New Mexico
Missouri
Christopher S. Bond
Rep
Dominici
Democrats push unity as they seek reform charter
In Kansas City AP report Democrats test their unity by debating a reform filled party charter while pressing a seven point economic program aimed at Ford’s handling of the economy. The plan calls for across the board controls including wages prices interest profits rents run by a congress accountable agency. plus public jobs tax reform health care energy conservation and revival of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation with lower interest rates. Black leaders tempered walkout threats and expected most members to back the outcome.
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Kansas City
Ford
White House
Congress
Ford Administration
Public Service
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Council On Wage and Price Stability
Mar
Open Bank Door After Hours In West Palm Beach
Kathy Parish found the Northwood Bank of West Palm Beach left wide open after closing. The music and lights were on with a sweater on a chair. Police and bank president Robert Steck investigated, noting the vault and drawers held money secured. no one was found inside.
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West Palm Beach
Fla
Kathy Parish
Ralph
Northwood Bank
Mrs. Parish
Robert Steck
Steck
Ima
Rock Road
Budreau
Larry
Ford may seek new laws to fight recession
The Ford administration reviews the worsening economy and may ask Congress for anti recession legislation. White House secretary Ron Nessen calls unemployment a major concern as the Fed cuts rates to 7.75 percent. Unemployment climbs, mine workers return, markets sink to a 12 year low, and Democrats push a broad 1975 economic program.
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Ford
Washington
Ford Administration
Congress
White House
Ron Nessen
Nelsen
Federal Reserve Board
Fed
New York
Philadelphia
New York Stock Exchange
United Mine Workers
Makarios Returns to Cyprus After Exile
Archbishop Makarios returns to Cyprus from five months abroad addressing about 200000 supporters at the palace. He rejects any settlement that involves population transfers or partition and calls for talks with Turkish Cypriots to safeguard Greek and Turkish rights and coexistence. He spoke amid battle damage to the palace balcony and tours from Akrotiri base.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Makarios
Junta
Makanos Fi
Makarias
Akrotiri
Greece
Strike vote expected in Oshkosh truck contract talks
Members of Local 578 of the United Auto Workers meet at Webster Stanley Middle School at 10 30 a m to discuss Oshkosh Truck Corp contract terms. A strike settlement vote was not expected before later in the morning. The episode dates to a June 1 strike and the proposed wages and benefits mirror those offered May 30.
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United Auto Workers Union
Oshkosh Truck Corp
Webster Stanley Middle School
Appleton Woman Killed in County Crash
Kathleen B. Budreau 28 of 1714 West Summer Street died at St Elizabeth Hospital after a late Friday night car crash seven miles north of Appleton. Her husband Jerry D Budreau 30 and two other passengers survived with injuries. Budreau died from massive head and internal injuries as investigation continued. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Appleton
Kathleen B. Budreau
W. Summer St
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Outagamie
Bernard H. Kemps
Budreau
Jerry D. Budreau
Bruelle
Welles Funeral Home
Vail Police Chief promotes respectful low key approach
Long haired Gary Wall leads a small 10 officer force in Vail Colo. Chicago style policing is avoided as he emphasizes respect and dignity for offenders. The department serves 1900 residents swelling to 15000 during holidays, with burglaries as main crime and crime generally low. President Ford plans a Christmas visit with Secret Service handling protective duties.
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Wall
Aspen
Colorado
Vail
Ford
Secret Service
Gary
Dutch elm disease comeback hits Wisconsin cities
Dutch elm disease returns after bans on chemicals used to combat it. Milwaukee forester Milton Kral cites loss of DDT substitutes as a factor as urban elms again wilt and die, leaving streets bare and shaded areas barren across the state.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Robert Skiera
U.S
Milwaukee County
Milton Kral
FDA Proposes Limits on Poisons in Food and Safe Marketing Waver
The FDA proposes new rules to affirm existing lead limits in evaporated milk, cut mercury limits for fish and shellfish, and reduce aflatoxin limits for peanuts and peanut butter. Mercury set at 3 parts per million. lead limit to 3 ppm. aflatoxin to 15 parts per billion. Commissioner Schmidt notes standby procedures to allow marketing of contaminated food if proven safe and no health hazard, with 90 percent of peanuts and nearly all evaporated milk expected to comply.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Alexander M. Schmidt
Schmdt
Schmidt
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