Foes sue Ford over food stamp cuts across states unions and church groups
The suit in U S District Court seeks an injunction against new Agriculture Department rules set to take effect next Tuesday. Plaintiffs include 53 labor unions and 22 church groups plus about 200 individuals led by Ronald Pollack of the Food Research and Action Center. The White House defends the admin action as lawful and necessary. Also Cuba unveils a plan to remove 15,000 troops from Angola at about 200 weekly, a step Kissinger calls a positive development but cautions no normalization with Havana until troops depart.
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Blond European bomber detonates at Tel Aviv airport
Security officials say the man traveled on a forged Dutch passport and used boobytrapped luggage at Ben-Gurion Airport. The explosion killed the bomber and a 22 year old security guard and injured ten others as the man tried to depart for Tehran via an Air France flight after arriving from Vienna.
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Morning Markets Slip on US Steel Drop and Convertible Debentures
The New York market fell moderately as US Steel tumbled two points to 78 after news of a $400 million convertible debentures offering. The noon Dow stood at 967.66, down 4.03, with losers edging gainers on the NYSE. S.S. Kresge traded actively at 34 percent, a 160,000 share block. The NYSE composite slipped to 52.84, while the AMEX index rose 0.17 to 103.05.
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Port Lavaca insurer official cited for En durance Club tenure
Wayne Rogers district manager of United Fidelity Life Insurance in Port Lavaca was cited for his membership in the company's En durance Club, recognizing 260 weeks of service spanning five years.
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Hays Admits Personal Relationship with Aide
Rep. Wayne Hays conceded a "personal relationship" with Elizabeth Ray, a clerk on his committee payroll, while denying she was kept on the payroll for sexual services. The case raises questions on whether $14,000 yearly wages amounted to a mistress payment or genuine work. The Justice Department and the House ethics panel may probe the matter as details surface about Ray's memoir plans and alleged additional assistance from novelist Robin Moore.
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Burglary Suspect Baxell bail cut in two counts
Rhonda Carol Clark 19 saw bail reduced from 80 000 to 20 000 in two McLennan County burglary cases. A dental lab student at Texas State Technical Institute she is accused of stealing rings watches and other jewelry. The stolen articles were found at her parents home. Bail earlier was 50 000 per case then 40 000 per case after a hearing.
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Crosby Released From Hospital After Food Lodged
Crosby, 72, was treated after a piece of food lodged in his throat during a meal with friends. He underwent general anesthesia and the object was removed from his esophagus with forceps at Riverside Hospital in Columbus before his release. He then withdrew from the Memorial Golf Tournament in Dublin.
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Sinatra letter calling Royko pimp sells for charity
Frank Sinatra's copyrighted letter calling Chicago Daily News columnist Mike Royko a pimp sold for 400 dollars to Rockford museum owner Mrs Vic Carlson. Proceeds go to the Salvation Army. Royko noted the sale in his column after Royko's criticism of Sinatra using Chicago police as bodyguards during a Chicago visit.
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Today in History May 26 1976 highlights and events
On May 26 historic events span 1868 Senate impeachment defeat of Andrew Johnson by one vote, 1942 Britain and the Soviet Union sign a 20 year alliance, 1954 Khufu ship discovery near Giza, 1970 NYSE low, 198? Guyana independence and a typhoon loss near Manila. Birthday John Wayne turns 69. Marcus Aurelius quote adds context. Bicentennial note recalls Paris talks on muskets for the American colonies.
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Harvest Delayed By Rains In Western Oklahoma
Western Oklahoma grain elevator operators say recent rains push harvest of this year’s wheat crop back at least to the weekend.
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Former Seadrift Resident Shot Dead in Fort Worth
A former Seadrift resident, Leonel Morales Sr., 33, was shot to death Monday in Fort Worth after an argument with a friend. No charges filed. Morales, a construction worker and St. Thomas Catholic Church member, had lived in Fort Worth about three years and is survived by his wife Isabel. three children. parents in Seadrift. three brothers. and three sisters in Port Lavaca, Seadrift, Fort Worth, Mason City Iowa. Services will be held in Calhoun County, to be announced by Port Lavaca Funeral Home.
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Girl Graduates With Honors From Dallas High School
Mr and Mrs John Rylander of 512 N Colorado St have just returned from Dallas where their granddaughter Catherine Anne Rylander graduated with top honors from Dallas High School She plans to attend Texas A M on scholarship to study architecture
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