FBI's Open Records Under New FOIA Amendments
The piece explains how new Freedom of Information Act changes tighten the FBI’s public access rules, expanding rights to request personal files while preserving privacy and enforcement safeguards. It notes six million files, a doubled information staff, and the process for filing requests with ten working days for access, plus potential attorney fees if the government loses.
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PBI
High Justice Department
Justice Department
Washington
Bureau
Public Information Unit
James C. Farrington
Farrington
Civil Service Commission
Freedom of Information Clearinghouse
P.O
Washington, DC
Market gains extend as rates seen turning lower
The New York stock market rose broadly as the Dow Jones average edged up near a point in a session led by gainers. Analysts attributed the advance to expectations of further interest rate declines, drawing funds from bonds to stocks. Investors also appeared cheered by a gradual market recovery after last week’s sharp profit-taking pullback.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Inter
Auto rebates hoped to lift sales and production
Detroit reports rebates sparked temporary demand for autos. Ward's forecasts March output at 472,000 cars, 29 percent higher than February, while March remains below 1973 and last year's levels. Unemployment among auto workers falls slightly, but UAW warns funds may run out, awaiting spring sales revival. Rebate programs shrink, with Chrysler offering 200 to buyers, Ford 150 back, GM and Chrysler cutting prices on small cars.
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Detroit
UPI
Ward
Automotive Reports
United Auto Workers
UAW
Leonard Woodcock
Chrysler
Ford
General Motors
Arab investments urged as economy boost and risk guardrails
Rabbi Arther Hertzberg, president of the American Jewish Congress, told 400 delegates that Arab investments in U S businesses help the economy but must not distort politics or bias. He proposed a federal agency to reveal foreign investment and bar discriminatory conditions, warning against undermining citizens rights amid oil crisis and inflation. Separately in Cordoba, Argentina, gunmen killed U S consular official John Egan and two jeeps guarded his funeral at San Geronimo cemetery.
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Philadelphia
American Jewish Congress
U.S
Arther Hertzberg
American Jewish Congress Women’s Division
Rabbi Hertzberg
America
Saudi Arabia
Israel
Ford Motor Co
Coca Cola
RCA
Snowy playtime at Ely School slide fun
Children at Ely School brave snow flurries as they slide and tumble on the playground. The heavy use of the slide is evident as youngsters play between flurries while a photographer captures the moment.
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Ely
John Kenney
Ford plan to end school lunch subsidies
Washington AP The Ford administration proposes ending federal subsidies for school lunches except for the neediest, projecting a 24 percent drop in student participation to about 19 million next year. The plan includes block grants to states and would eliminate meals for non-needy children, breakfasts, summer programs, and child nutrition aid. In January 25.2 million children participated, with 9.9 million classified as needy.
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Washington
Ford Administration
Agriculture Department
Agriculture
Richard E. Feltner
Congress
GM workers approve extended insurance at GM Elyria plant
United Auto Workers Local 780 members unanimously approved a change in the national GM contract to extend health and related insurance for eligible hourly workers when SUB funds are exhausted. The plan hinges on local ratification and sets coverage up to 12 months for furloughed employees, with cost covered by a two cent per hour GM contribution. More than 500 of the union’s 220 members attended the meeting on Lowell Street.
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United Auto Workers
Elyria Fisher Body
General Motors
Wendell Beal
Beal
Uaw-Gm
Union Hall
Lowell Street
Gallup Poll Finds Most Fear Job Loss Slightly
Prudence and caution mark the Gallup Poll on American employment. Fifteen percent see some risk of firing in the next year while a majority feel secure. Part time workers show more insecurity than full time workers. Nonwhite and lower income groups report less job protection, with blue collar workers most fearful. Regional differences place the East and Midwest as least secure, the South as most secure.
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Princeton
N.J
Gallup
U.S
Bureau of Labor Statistics
East
Midwest
South
Couple assaulted in parking lot at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes
Lawrence D. Hamilton, 26, of North Ridgeville, was choked and stabbed while sitting in his car in the parking lot at Stoney's Rainbow Lanes around 12:30 a.m. Two men dragged him from the car, one stabbed him in the back and struck his female companion. Both suspects fled. nothing was taken and the woman was uninjured. Hamilton was treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital and released.
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Carlisle
North Ridgeville
Stoney's Rainbow Lanes
Lawrence D. Hamilton
Maddox Rd
Elytia Memorial Hospital
Hamilton
Early signs, but inflation may linger through 1975
The author notes two months of falling wholesale prices yet warns this is not proof inflation has ended. They expect possible lower living costs by year end 1975, cite decelerating raw materials prices, and discuss wage restraint, potential shorter workweeks, and uncertain factors like harvests and oil prices shaping inflation’s future.
Truck Drivers Strike Halts NYC Daily News Editions
About 900 New York City truck drivers walked out in protest of proposed schedule changes and loss of overtime. The strike began around 7:30 p.m. yesterday, stopping the Daily News from delivering today’s editions as crews struggled to reroute and print replacements.
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New York
New York Daily News
Ohio ADC payments lowest in Great Lakes region
The Ohio Citizens' Council for Health and Welfare reports Ohio leads the Great Lakes states in the lowest Aid to Dependent Children payment, $209 a month for a family of four. It contrasts with Wisconsin $403, Michigan $400, New York $392, Minnesota $370, Pennsylvania $349, Illinois $288, and Indiana $250. The council notes Ohio's $209 must cover food, clothing, rent, and utilities, while November figures from the Ohio Department of Welfare suggest a $429 need for a four-person family.
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UPL
Ohio Citizens’ Council For Health and Welfare
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Great Lakes
Wisconsin
Michigan
New York
Minnesota
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio Department of Welfare
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