Ford urges unity at Concord bridge amid protests and pomp
President Ford toured Concord and Lexington landmarks as police blocked demonstrators near the Old North Bridge. He urged healing and unity while thousands cheered, with Kennedy and Caroline Kennedy in attendance. Ford cited Emerson and warned tyranny remains tyranny in any form.
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Gas Tax Increase Sought By Congress If Gas Is Wasted
The House Ways and Means Committee weighs a three cent gas tax rise starting January next year with a plan to reach 23 cents per gallon later, unless Americans cut gasoline use. The measure hinges on national fuel conservation.
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Indonesia withholds recognition of Cambodian regime
Jakarta said it would withhold formal recognition of the new Cambodian regime until a clear pattern of authority emerged, seeking a definite understanding of who holds power in the country.
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Soviet crack down on dissidents shocks Amnesty official says
Valentin Turchin of Amnesty International told Western reporters in Moscow that Soviet authorities are harshly repressing dissidents as Western interest wanes. He cited the Friday arrest of Amnesty Soviet chapter secretary Andrei Tverdokhlyebov and member Mikola Rudenko in Kiev. A separate Moscow journal of the Communist Youth League urged the state to provide more fashionable teen clothing, lamenting Jeans and modern belts were scarce.
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Democrats urged to field own candidate at convention
Former party leader Jean Westwood criticized liberals awaiting a latecomer such as Teddy or Muskie to capture the Democratic banner at next year's convention. She told Americans for Democratic Action to find a suitable candidate if they disliked the current field.
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Weekend Warmth Returns With Sunny Skies
The forecast predicts sunny and warmer weather with a high near 80 today and mid 80s Sunday. Overnight low in the mid 40s.
SCC ground school expands as enrollments rise
Charles Randel, SCC part time instructor and Saguard High School counselor, leads ground school courses that prepare students for FAA exams and private pilot licenses. Since starting four years ago, enrollment grew from 15 to about 100 across five flight related courses each semester.
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Hosmer Attends Concord 200th Anniversary Event
Samuel Hosmer of Scottsdale is in Concord Massachusetts as an honored guest for the 200th anniversary of the shot heard round the world. President Ford and other notables to attend the parade including a reviewing stand appearance by Hosmer. Concord notes 11 generations of Hosmers in town history.
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Scottsdale teachers reject board pay offer in survey vote
Scottsdale teachers rejected a 1200 dollar across the board raise for 1975 76 in an 819 to 146 vote as the Scottsdale Federation of Teachers AFL CIO affiliate abides by a push for 1500 dollar raises. The board calls the offer final and may issue contracts without a negotiated settlement despite district budget cuts.
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Open Meeting Bill Sparks Criticism From Arizona Press Leaders
Progress publisher Jonathan Marshall denounces State House leadership for pulling the open meeting bill from the Rules Committee agenda after Senate passage. The bill, backed by ANA, Arizona Press Club and Sigma Delta Chi, would require roll call votes and allow cameras at meetings.
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