Ford Urges Congress to Back Defense and Domestic Energy
President Ford, returning from Europe, urged Congress to protect the 1976 bedrock defense budget and approve a 10 year program to develop domestic energy, arguing such moves would show the U S remains strong. He spoke at West Point commencement addressing 43 graduates.
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Israel Realigns Suez Front Troops Ahead of Sadat Visit
Israel completes thinning of forces along the Suez Canal front a day before Anwar Sadat sails to reopen the waterway. Defense Minister Peres says withdrawals are a one-sided gesture to ease regional tension while Kissinger notes potential new diplomacy after Ford Rabin talks. Rabin insists Egypt agreed to allow passage via the canal as part of disengagement.
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Israel Withdraws From Canal Zone Reducing Forces
Report notes Israel would be allowed through the canal if it made concessions. After withdrawal only 3,500 Israeli personnel and 15 tanks remained in a six mile wide area.
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World War II B25 crash linked to drug smuggling surge in Southeast
A B25 bomber crashed near Dawsonville Georgia after dropping what authorities say amounted to a ton of marijuana. Rescue crews recovered bodies and a pile of cash while DEA officials note the incident as the fifth aircraft-related drug-smuggling mishap in ten months.
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Oswego County Charter Commission Eyes Local Needs First
The Oswego County Charter Commission discussed prioritizing local governmental needs before drafting a county charter. Cornell expert F. Clark Hamlin said a charter clarifies executive and legislative duties and expands legislative power by allowing more time for lawmaking.
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Malpractice Crisis Forces Hospital Layoffs in NY Area
Thousands of workers are laid off or placed on shorter weeks as doctors walk out over malpractice law. Flushing Hospital cut staff and executives pay, Brookdale and Deepdale in Queens cut 66 and 50 workers, and Jamaica Hospital moved to four day weeks. Admissions at Deepdale fell about 20 percent amid broader government and hospital layoffs. Emergency rooms may see higher patient loads as nonemergency surgeries halt, with Staten Island and surrounding counties reporting widespread stoppages. Several Dutchess County surgeons also refused nonemergency work.
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Weather Today and Week Outlook
Mostly sunny today with a high in the mid 70s Clouds thicken tonight with a chance of intermittent rain Low in the mid 50s Rain likely Thursday with a few thunderstorms High again in the mid 70s Variable winds 5 to 15 mph Precipitation chance 20 percent today 30 percent tonight 60 percent Thursday
Monument to Abortion Victims at OCHS Ceremony May 30
OCHS students and faculty dedicate a monument to abortion victims in a ceremony on May 30. The project grew from a Contemporary Morality class discussion. Rev. James C. Hayes blesses the monument as students observe, with funding from O’Brien Monuments, Agway Co-Op, Inc., and The Plant Man.
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Evidence of Murders by CIA Church Seeks Full Truth
Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Frank Church says he has hard evidence of CIA murders and criticizes Rockefeller Commission for downplaying CIA transgressions. He declines to detail specifics and cautions against a misleading conclusion of minor guilt.
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Oregon Family Sails Lifeboat to Liverpool England
A family from Creswell Oregon completed a 12 000 mile nine month voyage in a converted lifeboat from Umpqua Oregon to Mersey Liverpool England. Josie Kalpen 33 said the fuss over their crossing surprised them while Konrad Kalpen 40 and children Konrad Jr 10 Heidi 9 joined in visiting Josies Liverpool born mother Kathleen Smith 56. They arrived late Monday escorted by tugs and pilot boats. Kalpen a former German merchant seaman moved to the United States in 1963.
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