Belgium selects YF16 fighter for 102 planes
Belgium's cabinet backs the U S built YF16 over the Mirage F1 in a deal worth about 2 billion dollars. Belgium will buy 102 planes with the option on more, joining the Netherlands Norway and Denmark in a NATO effort to replace aging fighters.
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General Dynamics Corp
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Denmark
Paul Vanden Boeynants
Washington
James R. Schlesinger
Vanden Boeynants
U.S
NATO
Oswego Democrat Mayoral Hopeful John Fitzgibbons
Oswego businessman John E Fitzgibbons announced at a 9 am conference he will seek the Democrat nomination for mayor. Born 1924 in Oswego, he runs Fitzgibbons Lindons Inc. with roots in local politics and a large family, citing a Palladium Times article that spurred his decision to run.
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Palladium Times
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Old City Water Board
Ford to decide on Rockefeller Commission report release
White House spokesman Ron Nessen said Ford will decide next week whether to release the Rockefeller Commission report on CIA activities. Ford will hold a Rose Garden news conference at 7 30 p m if weather allows. Nessen said the president has read the voluminous report.
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Weather summary for period with showers and cooler temps
Area weather notes show 24 hour high 65, low 51, mean 58. Rainfall .04 inch. Mostly cloudy with periods of shower and a thunderstorm today. Tonight showers likely, low near 50. Sunday partly cloudy with further showers, high around 60. Winds W to NW 10 to 20 mph. Precip probability 80 today, 60 tonight, 50 Sunday. Highest on this date 86 in 1899, lowest 41 in 1888. Sunrise 5:25 a.m., sunset 8:45 p.m.
Mich Prisoner Still At Large After Copter Escape
Dale Otto Remling, a fugitive known for bad checks and theft, fled from the Southern Michigan Prison in a hijacked helicopter. Donald Hill, 23, of Fowlerville, was released after being questioned and cleared of responsibility. Jolyne Lou Conn, 32, Weberville, remains jailed for aiding and abetting the escape. Police seek Gertrude Woodbury who drove the getaway car. Two other women were arrested in Livingston County for aiding and abetting the escape. The helicopter boarded by Remling escaped to a waiting car in the prison yard.
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Weberville
Gertrude Woodbury
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Onassis Will Names Christina Heir and Widow $250000 Year
The will filed in Athens names Christina Onassis as principal heir with Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis to receive 250000 dollars annually. Christina gets 75000 dollars to her husband upon marriage and other large allocations go to relatives and staff. The fortune, estimated near 1 billion, funds a welfare foundation in memory of Aristotle and his son Alexander. Christina also inherits the Victor Carrier ships stake and Olympic Airways shares, while Scorpios and Christina yacht go to the charter and widow.
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Ford admitted tired on European trip shocking White House claims
Washington AP reports President Ford showed fatigue on a week long European swing after earlier denials from press secretary Ron Nessen that he never tires. Ford stumbled twice at Salzburg airport and pressed officials to explain weariness amid a grueling schedule and knee injuries.
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Army Secretary among injured in Bus-Logging crash near Callaway Gardens
Secretary of the Army Howard Callaway and four congressmen were among 11 hospitalized after a bus carrying officials and military personnel collided with a truck in heavy rain. The bus was en route to the West Point Dam dedication on the Alabama Georgia border. drivers died and the dedication proceeded as planned.
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Bo" Callaway
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Apollo-Soyuz Astp Painting by Bert Winthrop
Symbolic painting features ASTP mission insignia and docked Apollo Soyuz spacecraft with portraits of crewmen set against Earth. Highlights the joint US Soviet docking in orbit scheduled for July. Depicts Thomas Stafford Donald Slayton Vance Brand and Valeriy Kubasov Aleksey Leonov as the crews.
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UPI
Heavy Rains Soak Plains and Deep South Thunderstorms From Ga. to Neb.
The Associated Press reports heavy rain drenched the Plains and Deep South with thunderstorms from Nebraska to Georgia. Flash flood warnings were issued in eastern Oklahoma and western Arkansas. Hail up to tennis-ball size fell near Dodge City and in northern Oklahoma. Winds up to 75 mph damaged homes in Enid and touched Shreveport causing power failures. no injuries reported. Showers lingered in the interior Northeast while the Far West and Midwest saw fair weather. Temperature ranged from 42 at Marquette to 92 at Needles and Luke AFB.
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