Turkey rejects Ford base aid offer in Cyprus dispute
In Helsinki Turkey refused Ford's offer of 50 million dollars in arms aid to allow U S bases monitoring Soviet activity. Kissinger said the plan was among several options discussed with Prime Minister Demirel during a 73 minute breakfast at the U S embassy. Ford cites emergency powers to lift embargoed arms shipments as Congress debates Cyprus peace moves. Brezhnev's conciliatory comments on the European security agreement followed.
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Helsinki
UPI
Turkey
Ford
United States
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
Suleyman Demirel
U.S
Congress
Cyprus
Greece
Mediterranean
Ankara
Ron Nelsen
Senate
House
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Russia
Brezhnev
Finch proposes MIDAS plan for state loans to spur industry
Democratic candidate Cliff Finch unveils MIDAS Mississippi Internal Development Assistance System a five page plan to fund direct loans for industrial development. Officials caution the proposal would require large appropriations and may grant banks wider discretion with safeguards undetermined. Finch cites a cannery project as an example promising 40 to 100 jobs and local markets.
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Capitol Bureau
Jackson
Miss
Cliff Finch
Finch
Midas Mississippi
Mississippi
Batesville
MIDAS
Immunity Offer and CIA Spending Critique Highlighted
The note says an immunity offer to Jack Scott to testify about Patricia Hearst. Comptroller General Staats states U S auditors have despaired at accounting for CIA expenditures. Longshoremen leader Michael McDonald blames corrupt hiring for a port protest.
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Jack Scott
Patricia Hearst
Staats
U.S
CIA
Michael McDonald
Budget cuts hit NIMH harder than peers since 1970 says director
Washington UPI report says the National Institute of Mental Health faced the largest five year budget cut among HEW biomedical units, with buying power down 20 to 25 percent while headlined by Dr. Bertram Brown. The article notes 20 million Americans suffer mental illness, costing $32 billion annually, and cites advances in brain drug effects and behavior modification as key developments.
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NIMH
Service of Mental Health
America
Federal Agency On
Brown
Rivers crest end Coast evacuations after heavy rains
Heavy rains pound the Coast as the Biloxi and Tchouthabouffa rivers crest late Thursday night. About 50 families evacuated, late crests stop further evacuations, roads flooded in Harrison and Jackson counties, and small craft advisories for the Central Gulf Coast.
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Biloxi
Tchouthabouffa
Harrison County
Civil Defense
Wade Guice
Three Rivers Bridge
Lamey Bridge
Jackson County
Mississippi
Louisiana
National Weather Service
Tchouthabouffa Rivers
Wiggins IPC Plant Closes After Union Strike
International Paper Co. shut its Wiggins plant at 2 p.m. Thursday after the United Paperworkers International Union Local 178 began a strike ten days after delivering notice following a rejected IPC contract offer. A company spokesman provided details.
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Wiggins
IPC
SUN Wiggins — International Paper Co
Paperworkers
United Paperworkers International Union
Afl-Cio-Glc
Union talks stall at Wiggins plant over benefits and wages
Southern Crafts Division in Mobile said it was uncertain when negotiations will continue. The Wiggins plant employs 300 people with 193 hourly workers in the union. They have focused on wages, insurance, retirement benefits, and working conditions. Two weeks ago the union unanimously rejected the first offer and voted to strike. Union officials said 160 of the 193 lo-
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Southern Crafts Division
Mobile
Wiggins
Hoffa Reported Missing and Feared Dead in Detroit
James R. Hoffa, longtime Teamsters leader and former prison inmate, was reported missing and feared dead by family and associates. Oakland County prosecutor L Brooks Patterson noted police suspect foul play as Hoffa failed to return from an appointment. authorities offered no official comment.
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Detroit
UPI
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters International
L. Brooks Patterson
Oakland County
Hoffa
Sunistine The value of patience amid crisis
A brief aphorism notes that impatience can ruin life while a moment of patience may avert catastrophe, urging calm judgment in moments of danger. The saying emphasizes restraint over rash action and practical thinking in emergencies.
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Kissin
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United Press International
Betty Ford
John Swett
Floral City, Fla
St. Bernard
Lola
John
By Robert Ellzey and
BJ Hefner
Central Gulf Coast
Guice
Tuxachanie River
Tchoutiabouffa River
Kenneth Phillips
Vancleaver
Jimmy Hoffa
Cal
Weather Pew
Eden E
Fede
Greene
Sun
Gulf Coast
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