Rockefeller Commission Opens Probe Into CIA Domestic Spying
The eight member Rockefeller commission begins its inquiry into alleged CIA domestic spying. Vice President Nelson Rockefeller leads the panel as CIA Director William E Colby briefs on the agency's surveillance findings. Officials consider witnesses oath, subpoenas, and possible appearances by Kissinger Schlesinger and Helms.
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Democrats Prepare Economic Plans Amid CIA Probes
In a Congress today marked by Democratic control, a task force will issue economic and energy recommendations while plans for tax cuts and tariff changes surface. Congressional probes into CIA activities continue as Belin’s appointment awaits background checks.
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Israeli Plane Escapes Bazooka Fire at Orly
Two men fired a bazooka at a New York bound El Al jetliner with 136 aboard as it departed Orly airport Paris. The missile missed the El Al, struck a Yugoslav Airlines DC9, wounding a Yugoslav steward and a French police officer.
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Ford Says U S Cannot Guarantee Israel Security Now
President Ford says the United States cannot guarantee Israel's security at this time. He notes U S national interests must guide policy and would consider a guarantee only under real, stated conditions. The interview in Time magazine cites risks in the Middle East and calls for progress toward settlement.
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Doctors to protest malpractice laws in Albany gathering
Hundreds of physicians from across New York planned an all day protest in Albany against malpractice insurance rates and laws. The group urged an overhaul of insurance formulas and said hospitals would maintain staff for emergencies. A 1 p.m. rally on Capitol steps preceded meetings with lawmakers, with 20 doctors slated to meet Governor Carey at 4 p.m.
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New York leaders push rules changes for more open legislature
Assembly Speaker Stanley Steingut and Senate Leader Warren Anderson propose reforms to end empty-chair voting and require open committee meetings. Steingut would publish all committee votes and limit speaker power, while Anderson seeks similar openness with cosmetic Senate tweaks. Both address message of necessity limits and aim for session recalls to override vetoes.
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Israeli Raids In Southeast Lebanon Question Palestinian Strongholds
Israeli troops crossed into southeast Lebanon for a second night and reported destroying five houses used by Palestinian guerrillas in Halga and Shuba. One Israeli was wounded as a house was destroyed by return fire amid clashes.
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Federal system to issue disaster warnings on FM radio
The White House says warnings of nuclear attack hurricanes tornadoes and other disasters will be broadcast 24 hours daily over FM channels 162.40 and 162.55 using National Weather Service broadcasts. most homes will need adapters, later built into new radios.
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Midwest Southeast Storms Cause Wide Death Toll
Severe weekend storms across the Midwest and Southeast left over 30 dead. The Midwest blizzard felt in Minnesota with 90 mph winds. Nebraska recorded 18 deaths, Iowa eight, Minnesota seven, and others killed in North Dakota Michigan South Dakota and Illinois. Tornadoes hit Florida Georgia and Tennessee with multiple fatalities and widespread damage. Authorities reported millions in damage and travel disruption nationwide.
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British Top List of Peace 1975 Poll Results
A nine nation Gallup Poll shows Americans and Britons most pessimistic about world peace in 1975. In the United States 61 percent fear a troubled year, 29 percent expect peace, 10 percent undecided. Britain 14 percent predict peace, 17 percent have no opinion. Canada 56 percent troubled year, with varied views in other nations.
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Three shot dead in Schenectady tied to suicid e
Police found Beatrice On 46 and John C nae 48 fatally shot in a Schenectady house. A short time later officers located Reinhart Aggen age unknown of Schenectady dead by an apparent self inflicted gunshot. Investigators said the shootings appeared related but gave few details.
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Fire prompts multiple alarms and rescue actions across Oswego area
Oswego Fire Dept. rushed to a house fire at Richard Cox's 36 East Sixth St. Cox treated for smoke inhalation and taken to Oswego Hospital. Fire Control noted kitchen and pantry damage with six other alarms since Saturday. Rescue crews assisted Donald Murray from the roof.
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Fighting Near Neak Luong Sees Mekong Blockade Tightened
Heavy fighting continues around Neak Luong as Khmer Rouge press to seal the Mekong blockade. Government forces hold a slim east and west bank line near the river port, while naval reinforcements arrive with refugees. Casualty figures are not yet clear.
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