Knight III killed in center city apartment robbery
Philadelphia AP reports John S. Knight III, heir to the Knight publishing family, was killed and one house guest stabbed during an apparent robbery attempt in his 23rd floor Rittenhouse Square residence. Nighttime violence shocks city amid Knight Ridder ties.
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Bayh Leads But Falls Short For NDC Endorsement
Indiana Senator Birch Bayh led the New Democratic Coalition through six ballots at the delegate assembly in New York but failed to secure the 60 percent endorsement as Fred Harris supporters mounted a last ditch stand. Lebanon clashes paralyze Beirut following urban raids and reprisals between Christian and Muslim gunmen.
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Indonesian Troops Reinforce Timor Capital Garrison
Indonesian soldiers landed in Dili to reinforce partisans who seized the capital from rival guerrillas as the conflict in Portuguese Timor continued.
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Halverson backs probe into PennDOT funds overroad repairs
State Rep Kenneth S Halverson R Somerset supports a five member bi partisan committee to audit PennDOT funds for road repair with a citizens advisory council and a January 15 1976 reporting deadline The proposal prohibits new funding until the committee report is filed and reviewed by the House
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Ford Proclaims Pacific Doctrine on Pearl Harbor Anniversary
President Ford in Honolulu unveiled a six point Pacific Doctrine marking the Pearl Harbor anniversary. He urged resolve against old adversaries and emphasized American strength in foreign policy. The speech framed U S stance amid rising tensions in Asia and the Pacific region.
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Senate Weighs Tax Cuts And Pacific Doctrine Talks
Congress debates a House tax cut package worth 13 billion dollars while considering energy policy, city debt relief for New York, and a Supreme Court nomination. Ford outlines a Pacific doctrine stressing strength, Japan relations, China normalization, and regional stability amid Indochina lessons.
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Weather outlook for Laurel Mountain area snow on Monday
Mostly cloudy conditions with snow developing Monday. Highs in the low to mid 30s. Windy with snow likely Monday night and Tuesday, possibly one to two inches of accumulation. Lows Monday night in the mid to upper 20s. Tuesday highs in the low to mid 30s. Snow chances 60 percent Tuesday and 70 percent Monday night. Easterly winds 5 to 15 mph Monday.
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Moynihan Says U.N. Stay Tied to Fight for It
United Nations ambassador Daniel P Moynihan defended blunt rhetoric saying the U N must stay and fight. Pearl Bailey backs his stance praising honesty while discussing Third World labels and a future global split before the meeting adjourns.
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Pearl Harbor remembered as Ford visits Arizona Memorial
Honolulu marks the Pearl Harbor anniversary with wreaths at the Arizona Memorial and a speech by President Ford. About 200 people gather to recall the 1941 attack that killed or wounded 3 581 and drew the United States into World War II.
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