Ford Welcomes Shah of Iran to Washington Balcony Scene
President Ford welcomed Mohammad Reza Pahlavi to Washington calling him one of the world's senior statesmen. Empress Farah and Mrs. Ford stood with them on the Executive Mansion balcony as about 1000 Iranians cheered. The Shah's four day stay will focus on energy and oil prices.
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Rescue on Koh Tang: Mayaguez crew freed after island assault
U S forces evacuated the Mayaguez crew from Koh Tang after heavy Cambodian fire delayed the operation. Approximately 200 Marines and naval units aided the mission, with eight wounded reported and three boats sunk. Defense officials praised the mission as a necessary forceful response to protect Americans and the vessel amid growing U S Asian tensions.
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Thailand
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Neill
D-Mass
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Washington
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California doctors weigh strike impact on insurance relief
In Sacramento Assembly Speaker Leo T. McCarthy said a decision by striking doctors on a legislative plan to curb rising insurance rates was expected by midday. Senate committee approved two bills to cap damages in malpractice suits, including Behr’s measure cutting the statute of limitations from four to two years and setting a $100,000 ceiling.
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Laos rebels free 3 Yanks in Savannakhet
UPI reports three American officials were released by protesters in Savannakhet Laos and allowed to return home while awaiting coalition government envoys. Sanford J. Stone, top U S official in central Laos, said the freed men were healthy and the group hoped for resolution through negotiations.
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Senators praise Ford after probe operation
The article reports broad praise from senators including McGovern Blouin Jackson Goldwater Muskie and Church for President Ford's handling of a naval operation. They commend the decision to use force as a necessary show of strength and leadership.
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Thai protests against U.S. action over ship capture
Thousands of demonstrators in Bangkok denounced the United States for sending Marines to Thailand to help recapture a merchant vessel from Cambodian hands. Prime Minister Kukrit Pramoj warned against breaking diplomatic relations, while considering options to review ties and possibly recall the Thai ambassador and draw up a formal protest against Washington.
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