War fund cutoffs debated in large defense bill
The House faced defeats for a plan to halt U.S. aid to Indochina within four months unless POWs are freed and missing service members accounted for. The $74.6 billion defense bill includes amendments on GI duties, civilian replacements, and troop withdrawal timing, with mixed support from lawmakers. The Appropriations Committee trimmed civilian turnover funding and urged delaying service reforms to preserve Army and Navy manpower.
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Appropriations Committee
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Appropriations
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Moroccan suspect identified in envoy attack in Brussels
Moroccan Hassan Joudat, known to the Israeli embassy, is named as the shooter in the Brussels attack on an Israeli envoy official. Police say the act appears personal, not part of a broader Palestinian terror plan, after Joudat telephoned the embassy and then met Ophir in a cafe. Ophir survived the shooting, and Joudat’s actions are described as a lone incident.
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Brussels
Belgium
Hassan Joudat
Joudat
Jaudat
Zadok Ophir
Mohammed Ahmed Rahab
Ophir
Jetliner plunges into San Francisco Bay during takeoff
A Trans World Airlines cargo jet, Flight 604, with 40 tons of cargo, skidded off the runway at San Francisco International Airport and sank into San Francisco Bay. All three crew members were rescued, treated, and released. The left wing clipped a pier as fuel spilled about 503 gallons. Fire and federal safety teams prepared to remove the aircraft. The incident recalls a Pan American 747 accident at the same pier in 1971.
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UPI
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Economists see steady growth under Nixon or McGovern
UCLA economists predict steady United States growth through 1975 regardless of the presidential outcome. They foresee real growth near 6 percent in 1973 and 4 percent in 1974 and 1976, with higher long term rates and a slower stock market under McGovern, but Dow notches new highs in the next three years.
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Sacramento jail fight ends in fatal stabbing and injuries
At Rio Cosumnes Correctional Center in southern Sacramento County a 20 year old prisoner was stabbed to death and six other inmates were injured. Sheriff spokesman William Miller said Lester Enzel Trishell died from a six inch kitchen knife wound in the ribcage after breakfast. A fistfight followed about five minutes later as inmates were treated and returned to their cells.
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Fishing boat docks safely after water ingress at harbor
The 47 foot San Pedro fishing boat Lois Ann, owned by Charles Check of Gardena, anchored at Marra Bay Harbor after taking on water when a plank leaked. A Hamilton Air Force Base plane dropped two pumps and a Coast Guard helicopter aided before the cutter Cape Walsh escorted Lois Ann into harbor.
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Hamilton Air Force Base
Nixon Bills Up Federal Lunch Aid Next Year
Nixon receives Congress bill to raise federal aid for school lunch breakfast and other nutrition programs. Senate approved on voice vote after House passage. subsidy to eight cents from six cents, costing about 85 million dollars annually. Prosecution aide Hauptmann case dies in Flemington hospital. tied to 1932 Lindbergh kidnapping trial.
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UPI
Nixon
Congress
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Senate
House
Hauptmann
Flemington
Nat
Anthony M. Tank, Jr
Bruno Hauptmann
Charles A. Lindbergh Jr
David Wilentz
Hauk
Trenton
Philadelphia teachers strike standoff worsens as talks stall
A cloud of pessimism hangs over negotiations to end the Philadelphia teachers strike, largest in the nation, with both sides clinging to positions on a 40 minute longer school day and 485 teaching job cuts. Separate sessions and a Friday meeting are planned as other districts face court orders to end strikes.
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N.Y
Philadelphia School Board
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Taiwan man given death for eel theft heist
The Yurut district court in central Taiwan sentenced Ling Chao, 40, to death as the mastermind in an armed robbery at an eel farm. More than 100,000 baby eels valued at $20,000 were stolen at gunpoint. Seven accomplices received 10 to 12 years in prison.
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UPI
Yurut
Taiwan
Ling Chao
North American Sabreliner plans 10 seat jet model
El Segundo based North American Rockwell announces a new 10 seat Sabreliner business jet, the fifth in the Sabreliner line. The jet will use two General Electric CF700 turbofan engines, with flight tests at GE's Mojave center starting in October and certification targeted for spring. The jets are priced at about 1.8 million dollars each.
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