Ford Supports Private School Choice Amid Desegregation Debate
President Ford says parents may send children to segregated private schools if no federal funds are used, while opposing public funding of such schools. He backs court-limiting busing to desegregate, and argues federal aid drives the issue, aligning with Justice Department plans to curb forced busing.
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Primaries Update Shows Reagan Gains in Delegates
Reagan adds 35 delegates from weekend state conventions Louisi ana Virginia and Colorado boosting total to 690 while Ford reaches 806. 1138 needed for nomination. Minnesota awards Humphrey 16 delegates with others uncommitted as Carter sits at 909 and Udall 307.5 with 393.5 uncommitted.
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Newark Council Members Given 24 Hour Reprieve
Five Newark City Council members received a 24 hour reprieve to appeal jail sentences tied to their vote against a court ordered real estate revaluation. Judge Sonia Morgan granted till noon tomorrow to seek review by the state Supreme Court as crowds protested outside.
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All POWs Returned Says North Vietnamese Embassy
The North Vietnamese Embassy in Paris declared that all Americans captured during the Vietnam War have been returned to the U.S. government and rejected other interpretations of the statement. Leon G. Turton, head of the Michigan veterans group, reported a Hanoi official had hinted some POWs might still be alive, a remark he translated from a French session with First Secretary Do Thanh.
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Freight derails block main line between Albany and New York
A ConRail freight train derailed in Barrytown New York early today, derailing 18 of 83 cars and blocking the passenger line between Albany and New York. No injuries are reported and Amtrak passengers will be bused from Poughkeepsie to Albany while investigators determine the cause.
Weather outlook with variably cloudy skies
The forecast calls for tonight to be variably cloudy with a low around 55 and a 30 percent chance of rain. Tomorrow looks mostly sunny with a high near 85 and a 20 percent chance of rain. Sunset today is 8 41 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow 5 25 a.m. Yesterday’s high 72 and low 49. Relative humidity near 97 percent. Winds light under 10 mph tonight and tomorrow.
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Time of Day Electric Pricing Trial Begins in New York
The Public Service Commission launches a pilot with Orange and Rockland Utilities inviting 200 customers to test a rate plan that halves or lowers costs during off peak hours. If successful, broad use could shift power use to nights and Sundays to reduce bills.
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Lanacane Creme and Spray Promised for Itch Relief
An advertisement touts Lanacane Medicated Creme for relief from itching rashes eczema and mild vaginal and rectal itch citing the itch scratch cycle and quick soothing. It promotes Lanacane Spray for sunburn scrapes and irritated skin offering temporary relief without stinging and helping prevent infection with healing promotion.
Floodwaters From Dam Collapse Drive Snake River Floods
The collapsed Teton Reservoir dam sent floodwaters down the Snake River. Shelley Idaho read nearly seven feet over flood stage, a record high beyond June 1918. Severe weather included three tornadoes in southeast Texas and rain across the Rockies and western Plains.
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Massive Mexico City Quake Shakes Capital
A quake lasting more than two minutes rocked Mexico City with skyscrapers trembling. No immediate casualties or damage were reported. The tremor was felt as far as Acapulco in the Pacific and Veracruz on the Gulf, about 190 and 200 miles away respectively.
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Idaho Flood Destroys Towns After Dam Break
Federal investigators probe why the new earthen dam failed spilling an 80 billion gallon reservoir. Gov Cecil Andrus tours the flood zone while workers begin cleanup. Sheriff Ford Smith alerted residents as the 307 foot dam collapsed and waters surged across Madison County causing widespread ruin.
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Privacy ruling questions venereal clinic law privacy rights
A New York privacy distributor and several doctors saw the court void a venereal disease clinic law as violative of privacy. The judge noted minors faced social harms from disease or pregnancy, not lack of contraceptives.
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Bolivia and U S Agree to Step Up Drug Fight
In a communique Kissinger and Bolivian President Banzer Suarez pledge stronger efforts to curb cocaine flow from Bolivia. They praise high cooperation and prepare for Kissinger to brief the OAS on trade technology and human rights before leaving for Santiago.
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