Rumsfeld wins Senate panel OK for defense secretary post
The Senate Armed Services Committee voted unanimously to back Donald H. Rumsfeld as secretary of defense. Senator John C. Stennis said the full Senate would likely vote next week to confirm him, praising his answers and preparation for SALT questions.
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Michigan tunnel blast kills foreman in underground work
A methane gas explosion in a tunnel near Mount Clemens Michigan killed foreman Ulysses Junior Hayes 46 of Detroit and injured six others. Five crew members escaped as rescuers retrieved the body three hours after the blast. investigators consider a spark from a railcar or a 440 volt line as likely causes.
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Man tied to machete death led to hearing in Florida
Flanked by sheriff's officers, Winford Jasper Mines was brought to a preliminary hearing in Vero Beach Florida where he faces murder and three other felonies in a death case. Police say he also held an Indian River Estates woman hostage for 16 hours threatening.
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Kissinger hints at possible resignation as secretary of state
The article notes Henry Kissinger signals he may quit as secretary of state as the 1976 campaign risks undercutting foreign policy. Ford values his expertise but White House critics temper his mood while Kissinger eyes a limited public schedule and continued access to Ford amid a looming cabinet shakeup.
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Grandma rides cycle in Emmaus as Esther Merkle bikes
Esther Merkle, a grandmother in Emmaus, says riding a motorcycle is economical and exciting. She notes women cyclists were rare 20 years ago and recalls amused looks, now obscured by helmets and hair. she and her husband own two motorcycles.
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Teachers sue to keep mustaches in Lynchburg case
Four Lynchburg Ohio teachers fired for mustaches filed a 200000 suit in Cincinnati federal court claiming violations of their constitutional rights. The group led by Eugene Blough says students see the issue as minor, while the school board requires shaving and has not shown a dress code.
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