Ford's White House stroll delights touring public
President Ford walked from the White House onto Pennsylvania Avenue amid Secret Service guards, smiling drivers and cheering schoolchildren. He paused at Tayloe House with Michigan broadcasters, then returned inside as traffic halted and gates closed.
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Viet Cong demand U S return Vietnamese evacuees from South Vietnam
The Viet Cong PRG accuses the United States of forcibly evacuating about 80,000 Vietnamese, mainly women and children, by chloroform on ships to Guam. It calls for U S transportation so evacuees may return home and warns of refugees in peril aboard ships. UNHCR officials in Guam seek repatriation options, noting delays and family separations.
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Vietnam War Fallout Dominates Southeast Asia Broadcasts
Bangkok monitored broadcast says U S influence ends with Saigon collapse and de Americanization looms in Asia. Hanoi quotes claim American imperialism is tested and will not be a regional policeman amid Southeast Asian calls to sever bases. Prison camp on Con Son Island closed as 540 prisoners freed sail toward Vung Tau.
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First Tax Rebate Checks Being Mailed Out Today
The first batch of 1974 tax rebate checks totalling 1.7 billion dollars is in the mail as part of the tax cut package signed by President Ford. Most taxpayers receive 100 to 200 dollars. early filers get checks now while late filers await June or July.
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California man jailed for largest sting of stolen bee colonies
Stephen R. Bianco, 31, given 1000 fine and 6500 restitution after pleading no contest to possession of stolen property. Monterey County court noted 120 bee colonies stolen from a Chualar farm. State officials called the penalty the largest at state level recall.
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Defense Department accused of teaching bribery tactics abroad
A UPI report cites a government document alleging the Defense Department advised U S aerospace and electronics firms on bribery methods to secure Middle East sales. The paper notes agents were paid to influence governments, with 'influence' defined loosely from friendships to substantial payments to officials. Jean Coffiaux is mentioned as an EIA official with unclear recall of a letter.
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McGovern Says Embargo Lifting Key to Cuba Thaw
After talks with Fidel Castro, Sen. George McGovern urged lifting the U S embargo as the first step toward normalized relations with Cuba saying medicine and food are top Cuban interests. Castro signs on to discuss other issues once the embargo ends.
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Refugees Flocking to Camps From Guam to Florida
Thousands flee Communists in South Vietnam and Cambodia seeking shelter in camps from Guam to Florida. Camp Pendleton near California hosts about 18,000 refugees nicknamed Little Saigon and sends arrivals to Eglin Air Force Base in Florida as Congress approves funds for resettlement.
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More Doctors Join Strike Across California Cities
Anesthetists in Sacramento and San Jose join the ongoing strike over rising malpractice insurance costs, with about 60 and 70 physicians respectively leaving operating rooms. The movement spreads to Los Angeles and San Diego as chances of a wider walkout grow. Alger Hiss seeks to practice law again before the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court after perjury conviction in a famous Cold War case.
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Weather outlook with mild temperatures and showers risk
Fair today with variable high cloudiness and increasing tonight. Partly cloudy tomorrow with a slight chance of showers and a cooler high near 77 projected today. Southerly winds 10 to 20 mph. River levels cited at Bend Bridge 22.6, Lake Red Bluff 15.8, Tehama Bridge 205.6, Woodson Bridge 170.3 feet.
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