Ford Predicts 50 State Win In Florida Primary
President Ford wrapped a Florida campaign swing with a bold forecast of victory in all 30 states by November. He urged tax cuts by 1979, praised budget discipline, and said Florida’s March 9 primary was pivotal, asserting confidence he would win in upcoming Massachusetts and Vermont contests as well.
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Cap Meets Payroll With Fund Transfer
Cap director Mike Lynch arranged a $10050 payroll fund transfer between two Okaldosa County Community Action Program accounts with an apparent verbal CSA okay from Regional Director Bessie Barnett. Board member George Dean labeled the transfer illegal and urged disciplinary action, while attorney Jim Etheidge warned of potential suit if Phyllis Crandal is not reinstated with back pay.
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Uke
Crandal
Cranudal
Hanoi backs Cambodia on U S attack
North Vietnam publicly supported Cambodia’s claim that U S warplanes bombed Siem Reap last Wednesday. Washington officials denied the report as untrue and ridiculous while Hanoi urged an end to hostile acts and praised Democratic Kampuchea’s stance.
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Democratic
Nixon Returns Home From China Nine Day Visit
Former President Richard Nixon arrives at Los Angeles International Airport ending a nine day China visit welcomed by Chinese officials and crowds. Nixon travels with wife Pat and aides, facing domestic criticism over his trip as Ford era politics loom.
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Juveniles Apprehended After Beachfront Theft Attempt
Police capture two juvenile boys ages 10 and 6 near Surplus and Salvage Sales at 24 Beal Parkway after a brief chase. They reportedly took less than 1 dollar in loose change from a canister before being apprehended, about 50 yards west of the building.
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Colombia Seizes 80 Tons of Pot in Big Drug Bust
Col ombia police report seizing 80 tons of marijuana worth about 12 million dollars at an isolated ranch near Biohacha. General Jose Joaquin Matallana said 14 people were arrested in the raid carried out by secret police and army forces, describing it as possibly the largest marijuana seizure in the country.
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Bad Taste Fest Non-Celebration in Luckenbach Tex
A 5000-person crowd in Luckenbach objects to Bicentennial commercialization at the Non Bicentennial Day event. Bearded Mayor Hondo Crouch and Jack Harmon organized the gathering with readings of the Declaration of Independence and playful awards including a casket and a bull semen vial set. The event featured a Spirit of 76 toast and a coastal lawn hosting tents, campers, and music festivals under oaks by a stream.
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Pentagon Lunchrooms Cost Taxpayers Millions
Ranking official Aspin notes Pentagon executive dining rooms cost per meal 14.39 dollars with taxpayer subsidies exceeding 11 dollars. Five restricted dining facilities charged high prices, a 12.08 dollar subsidy per meal, while simple items like grilled cheese and salad would total about 1.50 dollars. Aspin calls the setup astounding and misusing public funds for officers’ meals.
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Daytime thieves hit autos and motel rooms in Okaloosa County
Sheriff's reports detail multiple break ins along the gulf coast of Okaloosa County Sunday. Items stolen include two cars, a van with firearms and traveling checks, cash, credit cards, travel checks, a purse with personal items, jewelry, and a safe. One motel room was burglarized while occupants were away and another establishment reported currency stolen from a restaurant.
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Nets Federal Prosecutor Arrested In Fencing Operation
Washington authorities announced more than 108 arrests in a police run fencing operation from a northeast warehouse. The scheme allegedly moved over 25 million dollars in property linked to robberies burglaries and other crimes. One assistant US Attorney was accused of accepting bribes and the case involves 100 plus detainees and 20 or more expected arrests.
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Retired Counterspy Found Dead in Southbury Home
Norman J. Rees 89 a retired engineer and alleged Soviet informer was found dead in his Southbury condominium. FBI identified him in Dallas as a former foreign agent contact and double agent. The Times Herald cited Rees admitting passing U.S. oil and gas technology details to Soviet handlers from 1942 to 1971 and receiving medals and a $5,000 pension.
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