Ford says Cuba, Angola actions end potential U.S. ties
President Ford declares Cuban military involvement in Angola destroys any chance for improved U.S. Cuba relations and warns Moscow its Angolan role could threaten détente. He criticizes Congress for blocking covert anti-Soviet aid and cites Havana's effort to separate Puerto Rico.
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Candidates face squeeze if Supreme Court blocks reform act
Democratic hopefuls rely on federal funds as Supreme Court weighs constitutionality. FEC ready to start payments in January, with Burger ruling possible before Christmas week. Carter Udall Harris and Sanford in weak financial shape, debt and staff cuts cited, Carter poised for about 418000 in federal funds if not blocked.
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Warren E. Burger
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Florida
Jimmy Carter
Georgia
Morris Udall
Arizona
Fred Harris
Oklahoma
Terry Sanford
North Carolina
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BYU Sociologist Sends 600 Christmas Cards to Unknown Families
Dr. Nef R. Kunz of Brigham Young University mailed 600 cards to western families listed from telephone books in Omaha and Watertown to study responses. He received 117 replies including letters about home, children and pets and even inquiries about accommodations during holidays.
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UPI
Nef R. Kunz
Brigham Young University
Kunz
Omaha
Ancient human remains found in Ethiopia gorge
American and French scientists report in National Geographic the discovery of fossilized bones from two infants and three to five adults in a gorge beside an ancient lake in the Ethiopian Great Rift Valley. Researchers suggest a possible disaster trapped the group. one hand is nearly modern in size.
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UPI
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Africa
Great Rift Valley
National Geographic Society
Maurice Taieb
National Center For Scientific Research
Paris
Donald C. Johanson
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Johanson
National Geographic
Ford claims 100 percent victory in tax cut battle
President Ford frames a 395 billion dollar budget ceiling linked to a six month extension of 1975 tax cuts and a 28 billion dollar tax cut to start July 1. He vows to press Congress to operate within the limit as negotiators hail a dollar for dollar tradeoff and no tax increase for January.
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William Roth
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Argentine uprising settled near Buenos Aires
An air force spokesman said an agreement was reached to return rebel held facilities, including Buenos Aires metropolitan airport and Moron air base, to loyal forces. President Peron spoke of calm as mutiny was suppressd, with no injuries reported and two training planes destroyed at Moron.
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Cold air grips nation as heavy snows sweep east
Subzero weather widespread across the eastern third of the U S with 10 to 25 below zero in Northern New England and a 25 below reading on Mt. Mansfield Vermont. Ice hampered fire crews in Belmont New Hampshire while fog grounded Pacific Northwest flights and Detroit and Ohio endure accumulating snow.
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