Texas weekend violent death toll climbs to 18
AP tally shows 18 weekend fatalities including 10 traffic deaths and four from a Lake Whitney plane crash in Central Texas. The count runs from Friday 6 p.m. to Sunday midnight, with details on each incident and victims in the cross‑country roundup.
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Middle East truce report claims 3 year ceasefire
Al Anwar reports Egypt and Israel agree to a three year truce with U S troops manning Sinai listening posts and both sides pulling back from key passes and Abu Rudeis oilfield. Israel to staff radar stations and UN peacekeepers face renewed mandates as Cairo contemplates renewal of the force.
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Egypt and Israel seek three year truce terms
Sadat plans to announce Egypt’s support for a disengagement accord at the Arab Socialist Union session. The plan centers on a three year Sinai ceasefire with Israel, UN force renewal, staged Israeli withdrawals, halt of US surveillance flights, and electronic listening stations at Mitla and Gidi passes staffed by American soldiers to monitor moves.
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Hearst Family Seeks to Shield Patty From Defamation Risk
Patricia Hearst’s mother Catherine Hearst says she may pursue legal action to block or defend against defaming publicity about her kidnapped daughter. Steven Weed, once Hearst's fiancé, has two thirds of a book finished on the case, with no publisher yet. The Hearsts fear damaging publicity could affect a future defense, while Weed claims a cordial relation prior to a collaborating writer’s article.
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Gandhi winning edge in Indian Parliament
In New Delhi the Indian parliament opened a week long session to back Indira Gandhi's emergency rule. Jagjivan Ram moved to seek emergency approval, empowering decree rule and suspending civil liberties while curbing judiciary powers. Opposition urges release of imprisoned colleagues and access to attend sessions.
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Ford veto expected in oil price stalemate clash
President Ford plans to veto a bill reversing the $11.30 ceiling on new U S oil, while old oil at $5.25 a barrel remains. The move bets on higher prices to curb consumption, with Congress set to gridlock over extending controls and a looming August 31 expiration.
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Hopes high for quints and Parkland ICU care
In Dallas Parkland Hospital nurses tend to five premature infants four girls and a boy born to 20-year-old Debbie Davis The mother and babies are in intensive care with three babies showing mild respiratory distress All five will stay in the ICU for several days at a cost of 750 daily before possible transfer to a lower birth weight nursery Their names are Chelsa Charla Chanda Christa and Casey The newborns will be monitored as the father, Jerry Davis, faces decisions on naming and care costs
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Oil spill drifts along Florida Keys beaches
Coast Guard official says thick crude oil slick extends about 40 miles from Marathon to Key West area. An estimated 40,000 to 60,000 gallons are involved. Response teams request 6,000 feet of oil boom to contain the spill as crews monitor tides and potential wildlife impact.
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