Ford To Exert Firmer Command Of Executive
UPI survey of top officials shows President Ford expected to seek firmer White House direction with emphasis on economy and social programs. Officials anticipate little change in foreign policy but a friendlier stance toward labor and civil rights.
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Sara Fritz
Washington
UPI
White House
Nixon
Ford
Treasury
William Simon
State Department
Alvin Arnett
William B. Saxbe
Saxbe
Ford Administration
Ford Set to Lead GOP Ticket in 1976 Amid Pressure
Senator Hugh Scott said President Ford will likely run for the 1976 Republican nomination whether he wants to or not citing party pressure. Scott favored Nelson Rockefeller as VP. Griffin named several potential running mates. A second item notes Idaho Potato Commission reappointing three members to three-year terms and a separate Idaho grant for postsecondary student aid.
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Ford
Scott
CBS
Senate
Robert P. Griffin
Michigan
Griffin
ABC
Issues and Answers
New York
Nelson Rockefeller
Anne L Armstrong
Richard Nixon
Woman Named As Possible Vice Presidential Candidate
President Ford has not ruled out a woman for vice president. Anne Armstrong, White House counselor, is the leading female name, cited by GOP leaders and Senate Majority Leader Mansfield as a possible pick. Armstrong, wife of a Texas rancher, is recovering from minor surgery in Austin and would be the first woman VP if chosen. She served as co chairman of the Republican National Committee and has five children.
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Washington
UPI
Ford
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
White House
Anne L. Armstrong
Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
Republican National Committee
GOP
Senate Democratic
Mike Mansfield
Hi Fi Slayings Airmen Ordered To Stand Trial
Second District Court Judge Wahlquist orders three Hill Air Force Base airmen William A. Andrews Dale S. Pierre and Keith L. Roberts to stand trial August 26 in Farmington for the April 22 Hi Fi Shop robbery slayings. Motions to sever denied and venue changes discussed amid defense push for Salt Lake County or Oklahoma City.
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Gilbert D. Athay
Pierre
Salt Lake City
Wahlquist
Andrews
Farmington
Weber County
Salt Lake County
Roberts
Oklahoma City
Okla
Israel Prepares Reserve Callup and Middle East Tension
Israel moves toward a 24 hour nationwide reserve mobilization the first since last October as Arab media deride the plan amid warnings of a new potential conflict. United States pressure for peace talks continues with Kissinger talks and regional visits as Israeli forces clash with guerrillas near Lebanon.
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United Press International
Israel
Middle East
Beirut
Syria
Lebanon
Egypt
United Nations
Yigal Allon
Washington
United States
Jordan
Henry A. Kissinger
Jerusalem Post
Kissinger
Zeid’ Rifai
Hussein of
U.S
Tel Aviv
Ha’aretz
Ismail Fahmi
Abdel Halim Khaddam
Ford
Richard M. Nixon
Anwar Sadat
Jackson urges closer U S ties with China to counter Soviet power
Senator Henry M. Jackson says the United States should deepen diplomatic cultural and exchange programs with China. He cites Chinese concern over Soviet expansion and notes Beijing fears weakened NATO and Russian pressure on Iran and Pakistan while aiming to keep relations with Japan positive.
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Washington
UPI
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
United States
Jackson
Peking
China
Senate Armed Services Committee
Soviet Union
Europe
NATO
West
Asian Subcontinent
Persian Gulf
Iran
Pakistan
Japan
U.S
Far East
Greece Releases Prisoners Amid Cyprus Crisis
Greek led forces begin freeing Turkish prisoners of war and start a pullout from occupied areas. Britain adds Gurkha reinforcements while Cypriot National Guard withdraws from Turkish Cypriot villages under UN oversight as Geneva talks continue.
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United Press International
Cyprus
Greece
Athens
Britain
Mediterranean
James Callaghan
U.N
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Hugo Dal Soglio
Burley
Idaho Potato Commission
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