U S Officials Weigh Angola Involvement Amid Civil War
House inquiry questions Colby on paramilitary claims in Angola and U S role in aiding factions. Kissinger hints at outside equipment support as Washington cautions Soviet influence. Three factions fight for control with FNLA backed by China U S and Zaire, MPLA backed by the Soviets and Cuba, UNITA aided by FNLA and South Africa.
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Washington
CIA
William E Coley
United States
Angola
U.S
Vietnam
Colby
House Intelligence Committee
CYA
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
Brussels
Popular Movement For the Liberation of Angola
MPLA
National Front For the Liberation of Angola
FNLA
National Union For the Total Independence of Angola
UNITA
China
Zaire
Area No. 1
Area No. 2
Area 3
South Africa
Senate finance chair proposes path to tax cut impasse
Sen Russell Long suggested Ford drop the flat $395 billion federal spending ceiling and in return Congress commits to spending equal to the $17 billion tax cut. The White House gave no immediate reaction. If accepted, it could avert a Ford veto showdown and prevent tax increases set to take effect Jan 1. The issue is whether the expiring tax cuts will be extended, affecting taxpayers across the nation.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Ford
Congress
Senate
Russell B. Long
D-La
White House
Long
Howe orders special patrols in Boston 1775
Gen Sir William Howe sets up a police patrol to keep order in Boston. He orders 20 men from each company to gather firewood from wharfs houses and ships with a daily rum gif as reward.
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Boston
William Howe
Near collision of two jumbo jets spurs FAA action
Cleveland air traffic controller Charles Hewitt testified that he spotted two airliners on a collision course on the radar at Oberlin, ordering the American Airlines jet to descend to 33,000 feet to avoid a crash with a TWA flight. The near miss, within 47 feet of each other, prompted accelerated plans for a new warning system.
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Cleveland
Charles Hewitt
Murray Ridge Road
Elyria
Drew Parker
Cleveland Air Traffic Control Center
Oberlin
Hewitt
American Airlines
TWA
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
Holiday Inn
Hopkins
National Transportation Safety Board
NTSB
Detroit
Jack Ryan
Parker
Peck Wadsworth Road
Wellington
Hoffa search delayed in Jersey City dump
FBI agents await Washington order before digging a dump area believed to hold missing Teamsters boss James R. Hoffa's possible burial site. Officials say they search for Armand Faugne, a loanshark and Teamster associate missing over a year, while sources caution no digging has begun.
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Jersey City
N.J
UPS
FBI
Washington
Teamsters Union
James R. Hoffa
Armand Faugne
Hoffa
Newark
Justice Department
Bitter Union Race Looms Over Ford Lorain Avon Lake
C T staff writer John Fuller analyzes the close 8.0 member Local 425 United Auto Union campaign at Ford Lorain Assembly and Ohio Truck Plant in Avon Lake. Shannon Jewell recounts circus poster history from 1897 Barnum and Bailey to Ringling Bros in this week Sunday Scene. Monteith Hall hosts Elvira Woman's Club holiday decor in Colonial style with antique furnishings. Connie Davis with color photos by Jeff Bishop in Sunday's Family Features.
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United Auto Union
Ford Motor Company
Lorain
Ohio
Avon Lake
C-T
John Fuller
Barnum and Bailey
Ringling Bros
Shannon Jewell
Monteith Hall
Elvrra Woman's Club
Yesteryear
Connie Davis
Jeff Bishop
Weather update: rain likely with mild, showery outlook
Cloudy and mild conditions with occasional rain showers tonight and tomorrow. Lows mid to low 40s, highs upper 40s to around 50. 60 percent chance of precipitation. Southerly winds 16 to 20 mph. Sunset 4 58 p m, sunrise 7 45 a m. Details on page.
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Mikie Sherman
ORTS
Valery Giscard D'Estaing
Giscard
Mobutu Sese Seko
Africa
By Carl P. Leubsdorf
Internal Revenue Service
United Press International
Ted Daniels
Jamar
Tan
Bates