Ford lifts grain ban Poland Russia next hoped
President Ford, in Michigan, announced the lifting of the grain sales ban to Poland and signaled an imminent move to Russia. He cited new Agriculture Department forecasts of record corn and wheat crops and said a five year Soviet purchase plan would be finalized soon. Ford spoke during a fundraising event and outlined GOP aims amid a 1976 presidential bid.
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Ford calls it 'Can't do Congress'
President Ford labels his Capitol Hill opponents as the "Can't Do Congress" in a naming quip echoing Truman's 1948 slogan. Press secretary Ron Nessen says the president believes lawmakers fail on taxes energy reform federal programs and natural gas, while a reporter urges briefing focus.
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Chilean exiles flee with five hostages freed in Argentina
A group of 11 Chilean exiles, one Brazilian, and five relatives left Buenos Aires for temporary asylum in Algeria after freeing five Argentine hostages from a U N office. The hostages, unharmed, accompanied the evacuees to the airport as guarantees of safety. The group traveled to Rome for a connection toward Algiers, with the siege ending after 56 hours.
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Hoffa’s son rejects lie detector test amid mystery
James P. Hoffa angrily denounced a Michigan State Police request for a lie detector test as unprofessional after his father James R. Hoffa disappeared on July 30. He announced a $20,000 reward for locating his father’s body, increasing a total of $320,000 for information leading to Hoffa’s killer. He believes gangsters within the Teamsters Union killed his father to thwart a possible return.
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