Ford Holds Warm Romania Welcome Amid Missile Talks Progress
President Ford, amid a crowd of about 250000 in Bucharest, announced progress with Brezhnev toward a missile treaty. He said details were not disclosed, but talks were constructive and on track as he toured the capital with Nicolae Ceausescu.
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Ford
Betty Ford
Otopeni
Fords
Nicolae Ceausescu
United States
Romania
Brezhnev
Helsinki
Economy faces critical recovery phase warns experts
UPI reports officials say the nation has reached a critical stage in recovering from the worst conditions in four decades. Declining jobless rates and favorable indicators exist alongside risks from higher food costs due to Russian grain sales and possible oil price shocks.
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Washington
UPI
United States
Arthur Burns
Central Bank
Summit Leaders Plan More Talks After Helsinki Meeting
Thirty five heads of state concluded a summit in Helsinki and planned further negotiations to advance a European peace blueprint and broader contact across frontiers. Bilateral talks produced a Bonn Poland credit deal and emigration terms for German descent citizens.
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Finland
UPI
Europe
Helmut Schmidt
Edward Gierek
Communist Party
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Poland
West Germany
Ford
Leonid I. Brezhnev
U.S
Romania
Moscow
Brezhnev
WV Senate pressures dog racing and road repair bills
West Virginia senators face debate over legalizing dog racing and allocating 14.4 million dollars for road maintenance as a special session pauses for recess. Gov. Arch Moore had sought 27.7 million. Democrats may limit opposition while leaders eye a fall return and a later gubernatorial nominations vote.
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UPI
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Paul Burdette
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House of Delegates
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Arch Moore
West Virginia
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Hypnotist Uncovers Leads in Hoffa Disappearance
Two witnesses subjected to hypnosis provided leads the Hoffa family says could identify persons Hoffa planned to meet before vanishing. The names included reputed Detroit Mafia figure Anthony Giacalone and associates Leonard Schultz and Anthony Provenzano, though police and sources differ on the linkage and confirmation.
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UPI
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James R. Hoffa
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James P. Hoffa
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Tony Jack
Giacalone
Detroit Free Press
Leonard Schultz
Tony Pro) Provenzano
Provenzano
Schultz
Aftershocks Rattle Northern California
Small quakes shook Oroville and Sacramento with a 6.1 magnitude event near Oroville Dam. Geologists linking the tremors to Lake Oroville’s weight say quakes span about 300 miles, following Friday’s 6.1 shock, the state’s strongest since 1971.
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California
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San Francisco
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San Fernando Valley
Mondale cites study on Ford vetoes cost 638,500 jobs
UPI reports Senator Mondale says Library of Congress analysis finds Ford vetoes this year would have created about 638,500 jobs, with nine vetoes impacting sectors from housing to tourism and education, though figures are described as rough.
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UPI
Walter F. Mondale
D-Minn
Library of Congress
Ford
Mondale
United States
Butz halts grain sales to Soviet Union until August report
Agriculture Secretary Earl L. Butz says grain sales to the Soviet Union will pause until the U.S. corn crop outlook is clear in the Aug. 11 crop report. Officials note exporters were told to stop pending that report, with rains aiding Midwest crop conditions in Iowa, Kansas and Nebraska.
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UPI
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Soviet Union
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U.S. News & World Report
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Department
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Nebraska
Midwest
Richard Bell
Russsia
Russia
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