Albert vents over leaks as roof woes draw glare
Washington House Speaker Carl Albert notes press attention may spur repairs after weekend rains flooded the roof of his Arlington apartment. Workers slogged through the storm to replace the eight story building’s roof while leaks persisted in the hallway and a 55 gallon rain barrel was emptied every 15 minutes.
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Chatham
Arlington
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Right exposure Susan Ford photographs Apollo launch
Susan Ford daughter of the President checks her camera at Cape Canaveral before photographing the Apollo spacecraft launch. She works as a summer intern photographer in Topeka Kansas.
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Mayor's aide allergic to ink sparks weekly DC Register
Washington DC aide to Mayor Walter Washington suffers sneezing and stuffed nose from ink and paper. Schaller, 42, has urged weekly publication of the DC Register due to mounting council documents and increased workload from the new home rule charter. He seeks allergy treatment as stress from the office and paper inflame his condition.
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D.C. Register
Bicycling Mayor Demonstrates Need for Bike Racks
In Topeka Kansas Mayor Bill McCormick, who pedals to work, chained his bicycle to a post at City Hall to illustrate safety concerns with current parking. He escorted fellow officials to City Hall to prove how bike racks would improve safety after his bike was stolen.
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Topeka
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Kissinger Calls Solzhenitsyn Threat to Peace
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger said exiled Soviet writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn poses a threat to peace with militant views and recommended to President Ford not to meet him. He warned such a meeting could push U.S. policy toward conflict, while praising Solzhenitsyn as a great writer. Ford had not received an approach for a meeting recently.
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Solzhenitsyn Criticizes U S Apathy Over Soviet Repression
Solzhenitsyn told Congress that America is complacent in its affluence and reluctant to grasp Soviet suffering. Speaking at a reception in the Old Senate Caucus Room, he warned that detente has refined Soviet punishment to harsher forced labor in solitary confinement, with prisoners starved and denied air. He urged more understanding of the worldwide threat posed by Soviet authoritarianism.
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Nominee voices view on busing and desegregation
David Mathews President of the University of Alabama and nominee for Health Education and Welfare secretary told the Senate Finance Committee that forced busing to achieve racial integration has drawbacks. He questions whether it broadens educational quality for all children and says some past methods may be counterproductive to equal opportunity.
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UPI
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Alabama
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Senate
University of Alabama
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D-Ga
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California firemen to receive 10.6 percent pay hike
A tentative agreement reported in Los Angeles would raise city firemen salaries by 10.6 percent plus fringe benefits. The proposed contract, reached Tuesday between city officials and United Fire Fighters Union representatives, must be ratified by union members and the City Council.
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Los Angeles
United Fire Fighters Union
Tourism fears rise as India tightens detention rules
New Delhi reports Indira Gandhi's government extends to foreigners the same harsher penalties under the Maintenance and Internal Security Act. Arrests and up to two years in prison without trial now apply to visitors amid heightened campus surveillance and crackdown on banned groups like Ananda Marg Seet. Diplomatic observers call the move a scare tactic or a broad safeguard against foreign-linked dissent.
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