Ford not seeking 1976 Republican nomination says wife
Louisville report cites Mrs. Ford stating her husband has no plans to run for president in 1976 and remains unsure about Nixon impeachment after evidence tapes. In Georgetown, former Prime Minister Chedi Jagann arrested for illegal ammunition possession, recalling his 1950s Marxist leadership and later power shifts.
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Louisville
Gerald Ford
House
Nixon
Georgetown
Guyana
Cheddi Jagan
Jagan
Marxist People’s Progressive Party
Watt
Cyprus cease fire holds amid sporadic fighting near Kyrenia
A fragile Cyprus cease fire, hailed as saving Greece and Turkey from war, held with sporadic clashes around the Kyrenia enclave. U.N. peacekeepers urged reinforcements as Security Council prepared to debate the force’s expansion. Geneva terms create a security zone and prisoner returns amid stalled Soviet support. The accord, tied to Cyprus autonomous administrations, leaves future arrangements to Geneva talks with Callaghan calling it a first step toward peace.
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Kyrenia
Cyprus
Security Council
Soviet Union
Geneva
Greece
Turkey
Britain
Thue
London
James Callaghan
Singer B J Thomas Fined in Assault Case
Nashville singer B J Thomas, famed for Rain Drops Keep Falling on My Head, was fined 50 dollars in Sessions Court Mesday for assaulting a police officer. He said he drank brandy and cannot recall the night, after a scuffle with police over a taxi fare. He told the judge it was in the wrong.
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Nashville
B.J. Thomas
Sessions
Thomas
General Westmoreland Admitted for Laryngitis at Walter Reed
Retired general Westmoreland, who led US forces in Vietnam, is at Walter Reed Army Hospital for observation and treatment of persistent laryngitis. The 60-year-old was admitted Monday and is expected to be released in a few days, a hospital spokesman said. His voice faltered during a recent unsuccessful campaign for South Carolina governor.
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Wasrington
William Cg. Westmoreland
Vietnam
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Westmoreland
South Carolina
Gibbons Reveals Ulcer From Arthritis Drugs
Harrisburg report notes Euell T. Gibbons author of Stalking the Wild Asparagus, a leading natural foods advocate, has an ulcer at 63. He says aspirin use for arthritis caused the ulcer, not diet.
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Euell Gibbons
Harrisburg
Euell T. Gibbons
Gibbons
Bond Considers Several Democratic Presidential Primaries in 1976
Atlanta representative Julian Bond said he may enter several Democratic presidential primaries in 1976 as potential bargaining power for the 1978 Democratic National Convention. Sources cited by The Atlanta Constitution also noted Bond’s possible path toward a vice presidential nomination. Bond, 34, was once nominated for vice president in 1972 but withdrew for being too young.
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Atlanta
Julian Bond
Bond
The
Atlanta Constitution
Fiona
Ton Young
Gasoline prices in Calif drop amid price wars
California gasoline costs ease from June peaks with Lundberg Survey showing regular grade at 56.3 cents a gallon last week, down from 56.8c. Self serve stations in L A County offer as low as 47.3c, San Diego 49.9c, Orange County 52.9c, while U S lists drops in 10 other states. demand remains muted due to price and conservation efforts.
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Los Angeles
California
Lundberg Survey, Inc
San Diego County
Orange County
American Automobile Association
Buckley Eagleton seek to void seat belt buzzer law
Senators James Buckley and Thomas Eagleton introduced a bill to revoke the Department of Transportation rule requiring seat belt buzzers and interlocks in new cars. Eagleton condemned the device as big brotherism and argued it overreaches to protect individuals from themselves.
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Washington
James L. Buckley
Con-R-N.y
Thomas F. Eagleton
D-Mo
Department of Transportation
Eagleton
Mental patient held as church arsonist
A recently released mental patient was charged with murder arson and burglary in connection with three fires at Manhattan churches. Gordon Earl Marais 56 was ordered held without bail after police traced suspicious calls and threats claiming to be Zodiac. An earlier release by California authorities tied to federal mental hospital status prompted special attention by the court.
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UPI
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Criminal Court
Bruce Wright
Gordon Earl Marais
Washington
Maris
Gaunt
Grayhaired
Thomas Smith
St. Vincent Fer
Rer
Marais
United Press International
New York Daily News
San Franscisco’s
Zodiac
St. Vincent Ferrer
God
District of Columbia
Superior Court
Alfred Burka
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Paul F. McArder
California
Ravenel Upsets Dorn To Win S C Democratic Nomination
In Columbia Charleston and Greenville Ravenel, a 36 year old Charleston investment banker, defeated Rep Dorn to win the South Carolina Democratic gubernatorial nomination. He will face Republican James Edwards in November with Jennings also on the ballot. With most precincts reported Ravenel led Dorn in statewide runoff.
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8. C
Charles
Pug" Ravenel
Bryan Dorn
South Carolina
Ravenel
James B. Edwards
Charleston
Pogey Jennings
Independent Party
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Dorn
Amost
Wall Street
Nort
Edwards
Army
William C. Westmoreland
GOP
John C. West
Thomas 8. Gettys
Camden
Ken Holland
Frank L. Reddey
Holland
B. Len Phillips
Lancaster
Lames B. Sumner
Union
Roddey
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