Lebanon’s first military premier resigns after three days
Be irut Lebanon Brig Gen Noureddin Rifai 76 quits amid protests and gunfire as leftist Moslem militias push to oust him. In Washington Burns foresees a 4-5 percent GNP rise in H2, signaling an improving economy. Other items cover Dublin talks, congressional travel, Portuguese party ban debate, refugee talks, a Moscow propaganda case, a Mexico City fire scare, Memorial Day remarks, a Houston murder probe, and Carrillo witnesses.
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Democrats blame leaders for energy failure
Congress struggles to pass an energy conservation program as Democrats assign fault to leadership, freshmen behavior, and committee clashes. President Ford weighs a $1 per barrel tariff increase amid the impasse, while Rhode Island GOP Leader Rhodes calls Congress inept and practically paralyzed on complex bills.
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Guerrillas seek Zairean trade for hostages
Guerrillas from Zaire holding two Americans and a Dutch woman kidnapped a week ago reportedly seek the release of Zaireans held as political prisoners in Tanzania. Barbara Smuts, 24, of Ann Arbor, Mich., was freed early Sunday and carried letters from hostages and captors. U.S. Ambassador Beverly Carter denied a million dollar ransom and said no demands were made on the United States. negotiations will be handled by Tanzania with U.S. officials.
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