Ford Urges Cautious Growth At Puerto Rico Economic Summit
President Ford addressed seven leading economies at a two day summit in San Juan urging a go slow approach to growth to curb inflation. He warned against dramatic fixes and pressed for cooperation among the United States West Germany Japan Britain Italy France and Canada as protests for Puerto Rican independence unfolded outside.
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Two deaths from separate incidents across Pennsylvania and Portugal
A Boswell man died in a one car crash on wet Route 55089 as his 1968 auto struck a tree. A 17 year old Johnstown boy drowned at Tub Run while tubing at Youghiogheny Lake. Police and divers searched the area and a scuba team assisted. In Erie a man escaped from a West Virginia jail was arrested in Harborcreek Township, and in Philadelphia a police lieutenant was killed in a shootout. In Lisbon Portugal Gen Ramalho Eanes led unofficial returns with 60 percent in the first free presidential election in half a century.
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Reagan Narrows Ford Lead In GOP Delegate Fight
Reagan cuts Ford lead to 25 delegates as 182 uncommitted stay key toward the convention. AP tally shows Ford 1,001 Reagan 976 with 98 remaining. Minnesota Montana New Mexico Idaho conventions boosted Reagan. Carter leads Democrats with 1,539 delegates while 1,505 needed for nomination.
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State Residents Quit Wagon Train After Week in Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh AP report notes Bill Howard and other Southwestern Pennsylvania families left the Bicentennial wagon train after a week due to harsh remarks, mismanaged food relief, and perceived hostility from Western entrants. Howard, wagonmaster designate, and locals blamed lack of vendor food and poor support from the national team.
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Hijackers Seize Air France Jet. Passengers Held Over Africa
An Air France Airbus carrying 265 people was hijacked after a stop in Athens. The jet landed in Benghazi Libya for refueling then departed toward an unknown destination as negotiators sought release for an ill British woman and other passengers. Officials said at least nine Americans and about 80 Israelis remained unharmed.
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Roland Hesitates to Pay for Minor Repairs
Laurel Mountain area forecast partly cloudy with highs in the mid 80s. A 20 percent rain chance Monday and Monday night with showers or thundershowers likely Tuesday. Lows Monday night 60 to 65. Winds southwest 5 to 15 mph. Highs Tuesday near 80.
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