Ford told he's square for all that's right
President Ford met 100 Future Farmers of America state officers in the White House Rose Garden. Alpha Trivette of Ladysmith Virginia called Ford square for standing square for everything that is right, as he joked about becoming Agriculture Secretary someday. Ford praised American agriculture to help world problems.
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Brazilian coffee hit by frost crisis cuts crop outlook
Brazil, the world’s largest producer, faces frost that may wipe out three quarters of the crop. Camilo Calazans de Magalhaes, head of the Coffee Institute, says the 50 year worst frost will cut next two harvests and halt exports until damage is assessed. Brazil last year shipped 12.1 million bags, over half to the United States, and supplied about a third of world coffee sales, triggering London market volatility.
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Apollo astronauts press on with experiments in space
In Houston the Apollo crew wake to more tasks three days after Soyuz return while Stafford Brand and Slayton remain in orbit. Cosmonauts Leonov and Kubasov land safely, Ford congratulates Moscow, and both crews plan news conferences as Earth resources and solar studies continue from 40 minute orbit passes.
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Author doubts he'll meet Ford over Helsinki summit
Solzhenitsyn fears Ford will attend a Helsinki meeting amid a treaty to end the European security conference that could seal Europe into Communist and non Communist blocs. He criticizes symbolic talks and warns the signing would betray Eastern Europe, urging a meeting to dissuade it. The Tolstoy Foundation aids wartime displaced persons.
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Bomb blasts rock federal offices injure guard and trigger evacuations
The blast on the 34th floor injured a security guard with minor injuries from falling plaster. Police said bomb squads rushed to the scene as about one million people were evacuated from the federal offices undergoing remodeling. A witness described shattered windows along the alley. A caller claimed retaliation for a former convict shot earlier that year. authorities intercepted a message near the waterfront. Previously, another blast hit the Standard Oil Building on the same block on April 4, later claimed by the Red Guerilla Family.
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Florida oil spill sparks cleanup and legal threat
Florida battles large oil globs as Coast Guardsmen Monroe County crews and volunteers clean beaches. Authorities probe source amid debate on marine impact while officials warn heavy fines and felonies for spill reporting failures. Harman Shields pledges full damages recovery.
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Ford Proclaims National Day of Prayer in 200th Year
President Ford proclaimed Thursday as a national day of prayer, honoring a 200 year old tradition. A ceremony in the Oval Office featured a delegation presenting historical proclamations dating to June 12, 1775 and other eras.
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