Giscard inspects Martinique meet site amid protests
French President Valery Giscard d Estaing toured Fort de France Sainte Marie and nearby Guadeloupe during a three day summit buildup with President Ford. Small independent demonstrations erupted on Martinique and Guadeloupe over autonomy calls while oil price and inflation talks loom in the talks.
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Central American nations agree to cut coffee exports
Six Central American presidents and Venezuela signed the Puerto Ordaz accord to withhold part of 1973 74 and 1974 75 coffee crops to lift world prices. They aim for just remunerative prices and market stabilization while discussing a joint marketing company.
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Greek premier reaffirms stance on foreign bases
Athens Premier Constantine Caramanlis won a confidence vote 217 to 78 in parliament after a five day debate. He said bases not linked to Greece defense will be withdrawn or privileges curtailed, though few U.S. bases may be removed. He noted Greece hosts about 4,000 American service members and 6,000 dependents.
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Meany Warns Ford on Fuel Deregulation Costs
AFL-CIO President George Meany warned President Ford that deregulating natural gas and crude oil prices would cost U S consumers about 20 billion dollars annually. He cited an AFL-CIO study predicting gas price hikes of 8.6 to 10.2 billion yearly and oil prices rising to 11 dollars a barrel, adding 11.5 billion in annual costs.
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Policemen Missing in Moncton After Kidnap Case
More than 300 officers and civilians search a 125 square mile area for two Moncton police officers missing since 3 15 a m Friday after a kidnap plot led to a $15 000 ransom for a 13 year old restaurateur’s son Raymond Stein. Police say two suspects arrested Friday with a third sought. A $5 000 reward offered by city and police union.
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American Missionary Ogle Expelled From Korea
George E. Ogle, an American missionary in South Korea for 20 years, was ordered to leave for alleged antigovernment activities after refusing to promise not to criticize the government. He was escorted to Kimpo airport and flew to Los Angeles, while his wife and children watched amid a crowd of about 40 friends. Separately, a floor fight erupted in the National Assembly as opposition and pro government members clashed during a debate on Park Chung-hee’s leadership and a question about voluntary stepping down.
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Israeli forces kill four Arab guerrillas near Menara border
Israeli border police say four guerrillas crossed from Lebanon to seize hostages and were killed in a brief clash near Menara. An Israeli sergeant died, another policeman wounded, while Palestinian sources cite heavy fighting in the area. The attackers, aged 20 to 25, wore civilian clothes and bore Al Fatah insignia. Arab newsmen report Israeli air activity over southern Lebanon.
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Gunmen ambush patrol in Forkhill leaves officer dead
In Forkhill County Armagh a patrol investigating a burglary was ambushed by gunmen who killed a policeman and badly wounded a soldier. The soldier survived by rolling to safety as troops and helicopters searched for the attackers with no arrests. Separately in Newport a suspected IRA bomb damaged shops on the main street with no injuries reported.
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Soviet Plenum to Discuss Budget and Agriculture in Moscow
The 396 member central committee of the Soviet Communist party will meet in Moscow on Monday and Tuesday to discuss budget planning and agricultural and economic topics raised by the Supreme Soviet as it begins its semiannual session. Tass announced a 1.3 billion dollar rise in disability pensions effective Sunday, with no details on individual payments. Western diplomats noted possible party changes but doubt sensational moves. Brezhnev, Kosygin, and Podgorny are nearing key birthdays.
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Alexei N. Kosygin
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