Ford warns Soviets detente not license to fish in troubled waters
President Ford told the American Legion at its national convention that detente is not a license to ease tensions and he will seek new strategic arms limits if no new pact is reached. He warned the Soviet Union over intentions in Portugal during a busy two day four state swing.
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Minneapolis
Ford
Soviet Union
American Legion
United States
Portugal
San Francisco Police Strike Tests City Resolve
San Francisco police officers walk picket lines after 9 percent of the 1,935-member force strikes for higher pay. City officials vow the city will not descend into lawlessness as strike lines form outside the nine police stations including the Hall of Justice after the Board of Supervisors refused the pay hike demands.
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San Francisco
Jaworski father and son share Watergate ties
In Bryan Texas AP Leon Jaworski nearing end of term as Watergate special prosecutor, son Joe Jaworski says. During a 10 week Coastal States Gas trial, Joe describes conversations with his father at their Boerne ranch about Watergate and strategic matters. He notes his father is tired but unchanged in character.
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Bryan
Tex
Leon Jaworski
Watergate
Joe Jaworski
Coastal States Gas Corp
La-Vaca Gathering Co
Jaworski
Washington
Coastal States
Builders See Slow Year as Housing Boost Lags
U S housing starts rose 14 percent in July to an annual rate of 1,238,000 but remain 6 percent below a year earlier. Economists say government action is needed to translate promises into low income housing construction as the industry faces a slow year since World War II.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Abortion rights affirmed for individuals in key ruling
A federal appeals court upheld that a girl or woman may decide abortion without spousal or parental consent. The ruling affirmed a Miami district court finding Florida abortion statutes unconstitutional, spotlighting individual autonomy in reproductive care.
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New Orleans
Federal Appeals Court
Sth
US. Circuit Court of Appeals
U.S. District Court
Miami
Florida
Israeli Patrol Clashes With Arab Gunners in Lebanon
An Israeli army patrol clashed with Arab gunners near the Zarit border village in Lebanon. There were no Israeli casualties, and the patrol returned fire after coming under bazooka fire near the village about 12 miles from the coast.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Lebanon
Zarit
Stay halts depositions in Gulf oil platform crash
U S circuit Judge John R Brown stayed a federal court order requiring Officers and crewmen of the Global Sun to testify about the tanker s ramming of an oil platform in the Gulf south of Cameron Louisiana Exxon USA owner of 350 000 barrels of crude aboard the Sun sought the depositions through a petition filed with Judge Woodrow Seals After Seals order the stay was granted pending a panel s determination The bodies of three crewmen have been recovered since.
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Sun
Cameron
U.S. Dist
Woodrow Seals
Seals
Redding Soldier Reclaims Canteen From 1941 Issue
Lorenzo Lorenzo of Red ding, California, scratched his name on an Army canteen issued on his first day of basic training in 1941. An accident and a disruption left the canteen missing for years while Lorenzo served 37 months island hopping with the Infantry in the South Pacific. A friend later found the canteen in a surplus store and arranged its return to Lorenzo.
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Redding, Calif
Lorenzo Lorenzo of
Redding
Army
Lorenzo
South Pacific
Agnew withdraws from Coors distributorship bid
Spiro Agnew pulled his application for a Coors Texas distributorship to avoid harming associates chances. Coors said five new Texas distributorships were awarded on Monday as the brewery expands into the state with 29 new rights planned. Former Dallas Cowboys star Bob Lilly was named for the Waco area, while Doug Sanders had also applied at Golden.
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Agnew
Doug Sanders
Houston
Coors
Texas
Dallas
Bob Lilly
Valuations reviewed after weekend probe in Bexar County
Bexar County tax assessors will reexamine property tax valuation cards following a San Antonio Light report of 24 million dollars of questionable market value estimates. CCS director Bob Moyer said 180 entries on valuations of large owners were flagged after checking 500 cards. Judge Blair Reeves noted possible tampering at the reappraisal program, with all questioned entries traced to a single CCS employee.
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San Antonio
Bexar County
Bob Moyer
Blair Reeves
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Pennsylvania
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Griffin B. Bell
Atlanta
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Don Caylor
Waco
Les Kroeger
Fort Worth
Ralph Curzon Jr
Longview
Alfred D. Bryant
Palestine, Tex
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