South Viet aid debate to intensify in Congress
Washington AP reports renewed pressure on Congress to approve more aid for South Vietnam as military gains falter after a 10 day recess. Thieu and South Vietnamese ambassador Tran Kim Phuong warned that failure to fund will be seen as responsible for the country’s fall.
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Khmer Rouge Tightens Hold Near Phnom Penh as Premier Returns
Khmer Rouge forces pressed along Phnom Penh northern defenses as Premier Long Boret prepared to return. Kompong Speu, a separate government enclave, faced danger of falling with insurgents advancing 30 miles southwest after shelling that wounded 30 people.
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Congress Returns to Session Amid Tax Fight Over Spending
Congress ends Easter recess and faces a Democratic push for more federal spending to tackle the recession. President Ford signs a $24.8 billion tax cut and warns against further measures that would push the next fiscal year’s deficit beyond $60 billion.
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Panic drive plagues American adopters says Miami expert
In Miami, officials warn about a surge of Vietnam war orphans and a rush to adopt. March Dickens of the Children's Home Society notes about 70 percent of applicants lack readiness to raise the children. Psychologist Edith Lord says stories spark a mothering urge among Americans.
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Cosmonauts OK After Soyuz Booster Failure
Tass reported the two cosmonauts are feeling well after returning their Soyuz craft to Earth following a failure to reach orbit. The Soviet agency blamed the third stage booster for veering off course. An American expert called it the first booster failure in manned spaceflight history, occurring just over three months before the July 15 joint Apollo Soyuz mission.
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Oil talks begin in Paris amid US challenge to cartel
AP reports a preparatory session opens in Paris with oil exporters and key buyers as Washington questions the cartel and seeks a summer world energy conference. The mood is tense but delegates may still press toward a formal meeting. In Saigon, Baby Lift ends with 223 orphans flown to the United States, reaching the quota. officials undecided on resuming airlifts for future adoptions.
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Airlift of Southeast Asia children reaches United States
About 1,500 youngsters have been evacuated to the United States and other nations as adoption programs expand. On Sunday 135 children arrived at Travis Air Force Base and 407 arrived at Seattle, with some headed to Chicago, New York, and other cities.
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Religion finds anchor in Dallas apartment life
In Dallas, apartment complexes host Christian sessions for young adults and singles groups, with ministers visiting to discuss personal issues. Apartment Ministries Project runs from a pastor’s apartment offering job, babysitting, transport help, plus Bible study and prayer groups. Church leaders say apartment living may host future congregations and stress community building.
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Dooleys World Political mover Frank Mankiewicz in Dallas
In Dallas AP report Roger Bradfield portrays Frank Mankiewicz as a political mover hustling for his new book The Final Crisis US vs Nixon. He emphasizes the system works via grand jury evidence, shifting focus from campaigns to his writing and public appearances.
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A cryptic style crossword grid is presented with across and down clues including terms like RAIMENT and FEDERAL AGENTS. The list shows partial fill cues such as 15 Nevada cit and 16 Palestinian plain, with several entries indicating word lengths and cross-references. Saturday’s puzzle hints are included with an answer section reference and multiple short clue fragments.
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