Ford seeks Cambodian aid quickly not an all or nothing case
White House press secretary Nessen says President Ford is not taking an all or nothing stance on the 222 million dollar Cambodian military aid package. Ford may accept less but rejects a cutoff date and aims to move aid swiftly through Congress. Senator Sparkman suggests involving exiled Cambodian Prince Norodom Sihanouk in peace talks.
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Rebels seize strategic post at Pochentong airbase
Rebels captured a government position on the Pochentong airport defense line near Phnom Penh. The seizure endangers the American airlift and prompts more embassies to close. Government posts west of the airport held ground against insurgent attacks as US rice and ammunition deliveries continued despite daily shelling.
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Kissinger Assesses Peace Prospects With Assad in Jordan
Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger met Syrian President Hafez Assad in Amman after a Damascus talks session to prevent Syria from derailing Egypt Israel peace efforts. A senior official indicated possible future talks but not simultaneous with current shuttle diplomacy. Kissinger planned further consultations with King Hussein and awaited Israel cabinet outcomes before returning to Cairo.
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College graduates may exceed jobs by 1985 study says
The Labor Department foresees a long term surplus of college graduates in many fields through 1985. It warns graduates may take jobs below their training while employers still prefer college credentials. growth areas include health services and airline flight attendants with notable shortages in nursing and therapy aides.
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Notable Shipping Magnate Aristotle Onassis Dies in Paris
Paris reports confirm shipping tycoon Aristotle Onassis died at 12:30 p.m. after a broncho pulmonary infection. His wife Jacqueline Kennedy was in New York planning a Paris visit, and his daughter Christina was by his bedside at the American Hospital of Paris. Hospital notes cite a deterioration after influenza and jaundice with ongoing kidney and respiratory support.
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Tax cut bill faces busy week in Congress
The Senate Finance Committee has approved a 29.2 billion tax cut plan and will bring it to the floor as Easter recess looms. A House bill remains larger, and a compromise will be needed. Proposals include 1974 rebates of 200 or less and 1975 cuts for low and middle income earners. Money-back checks could arrive in May or June and withholding may drop for those around 20 thousand dollars income. Contested is ending the oil depletion allowance, with a Senate fight looming led by Hollings and Kennedy after the House voted to end the provision.
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FBI broad search linked Hearst case radical Jack Scott key
FBI agents nationwide hunted Jack Scott tied to Patricia Hearst case after fingerprints found at the Pennsylvania farmhouse linked to Hearst and the Symbionese Liberation Army. Investigators traced calls to Bill Walton’s Portland home and reviewed van use with fugitives, while Scott claimed to be in the San Francisco area and urged surrender to end the incident.
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Masako Yoshimura
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