Kissinger Says He Was Not Consulted On Ford Aide Shakeup
Secretary of State Kissinger said he was not consulted before Ford reshuffled top defense and national security aides. He noted differences with Schlesinger over technical matters tied to SALT and defended limited responsibility for the dismissal, citing disagreements between two strong-minded officials.
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Bill would empower unions to close construction sites
Organized labor pushes a Senate cloture bid to advance a House passed bill allowing individual unions to shut down whole construction sites in disputes with subcontractors. The measure faces a Senate filibuster as backers seek floor consideration today.
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Carey Unveils Tax Plan to Avert City Default
New York Governor Hugh Carey proposes a blend of state and city taxes with bank and federal help to prevent New York City from defaulting and shore up shaky state finances. NYC would face a one cent rise to nine cents sales tax per dollar. White House spokesperson reiterates Ford has threatened to veto the bailout plan. Priest Gedra to appeal conviction for Mass in a house near Vienna, Virginia, violating local zoning rules until permits are obtained.
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Encephalitis Confirmed In Houston First In Ten Years
Houston health officials confirm the citys first human case of Western equine encephalitis in over a decade a 12 year old man tested positive. Four more confirmed cases of St Louis encephalitis and seven additional suspected cases including one death were reported bringing total affected to 27 with six deaths since the outbreak began on August 27.
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Yuma pioneers solar energy on highways
Energy efforts in Yuma Arizona center on exploiting desert heat to power highways. Emergency notification units will be installed along major routes to boost response times and energy efficiency. Local officials highlight solar adoption as a regional growth strategy.
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Miss Fromme Defense Witness Details 43 Caliber Gun Use
Harold Bore testifies about Lynette Fromme showing him a 43 caliber pistol in July and leaving with it from his Jackson area apartment. Fromme, absent from court, had previously been barred for disruption as she faces potential life imprisonment if convicted for the Sept 5 alleged assassination attempt on President Ford.
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Morning Markets Rally After Fed Aid Doubt Spurred by Burns
The noon Dow rose 4.49 to 997 as funds moved with a Washington mood leaning away from federal aid for New York City. Arthur Burns, Fed chairman, told Republican lawmakers he has not endorsed aid yet but is nearer to that view. Mandard Brands led NYSE activity, with shares trading around 119.40. American Exchange showed gains in the market value index and Amex volume leader New Process Co. rose to 13s.
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Snails Cause Widespread Damage in San Francisco
In San Francisco an import of African snails as pets led to a citywide problem. The pair grew to a foot long, devouring plants and even house paint, leaving a slime trail that damaged a home’s painted wall. It took six years to eliminate the 10.4 descendants from the original pair.
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Default Awards On Taxes Made
Fourteen default judgments against persons with delinquent taxes were handed down by Judge Joe E. Kelly in 24th District Court. Defendants’ property will be targeted to insure payment of the amounts, with specific delinquencies listed for each defendant across real estate, motor vehicles, and district or city taxes.
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Randall
Tommy Leal Lewis
Port Lavaca
Sterling Watson
S. Ann
L.W. Briscoe
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Snobrite Laundry and Cleaners
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Seadrift
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Japan Leads In Ship Building
New York briefing reports that in 1974 Japan produced 75 million gross tons of ships, 51.6 percent of world tonnage, leading world output. West Germany ranked third with about 2.1 million tons, while second place went to another nation with 2.2 million tons.
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Deaths Maples Mrs Jennie Elizabeth Maples Funeral Plans
Funeral services for Mrs Jennie Elizabeth Maples long time Seadrift resident will be held at 10 am Wednesday at Roberson Funeral Home Chapel in Alice. Graveside services will follow at Seadrift Cemetery at 3 30 pm with Rev David Kimberly officiating. Local arrangements are by Port Lavaca Funeral Home. She died Monday at 5 am in her Alice home after a brief illness at age 77. She lived in Alice about two years and in Seadrift 41 years. Surviving: daughter Evelyn Sraila of Alice, son Raymond Maples of Seadrift, sister Mrs Edger Anderson of Pawnee Oklahoma, seven grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.
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Historian to Speak for Panel at Refugio County Meeting
Members of the Calhoun County Historical Commission and others are invited to the Refugio County Historical Commission meeting, announced chairman George Fred Rhodes. Guest speaker Bill Vinson, president of the Houston Civil War Round Table, designed and donated the Lavaca CSA marker at the Jailhouse Museum in Port Lavaca, presenting a slide on the Federal Rio Grande Expedition of 1861. The gathering will be held in the Catholic School cafeteria.
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Calhoun County Historical Commission
Refugio County
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