Unwedded bliss debate over marriage and partnership
In Chicago women describe living with a partner as preferable to marriage for reasons of independence and practical benefits. Anita, in her thirties, and Bob, both previously married, cohabit for the kids and mutual affection, while Sally and Lou in their late twenties similarly prefer shared space and contracts over formal marriage. They split costs, value personal freedom, yet maintain care and commitment.
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Anita
Bob
Sally
Lou
South Shore
Chicago Seven seek delay in contempt hearing over tapes
Attorneys for the Chicago Seven said they will seek to delay the contempt trial until they can hear government tapes to be played in court. They welcomed the tapes but require authentication, hoping to recreate the trial atmosphere and voices heard in 1969 70. Judge Edward T. Gignoux will preside at the current proceedings.
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UPL
Chicago Seven
Morton Stavis
Stavis
Gary Starkman
Starkman
Rennie Davis
Thomas Hayden
John Fraines
U.S. District Court
Julius J. Hoffman
Circuit Court of Appeals
Hoffman
Kunstler
Weiner
Edward T. Gignoux
Huge U.S. trade surplus forecast fueled by farm exports
The United States is projected for a 2 billion dollar trade surplus with Communist nations this year led by agricultural exports notably a large Soviet wheat deal. Exports to Russia and China could total 2.5 to 2.9 billion, while imports run 0.5 to 0.55 billion, with prices rising for U.S. consumers amid tighter grain supplies.
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United States
Soviet Union
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U.S
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Department
Lazarus
Congress
Saxbe Beats Rhodes In GOP Gubernatorial Poll
Dayton AP report shows 731 of 1 063 GOP responders favor William B. Saxbe over James A. Rhodes for Ohio governor in 1974. Poll by H K Crowl of Dayton and signed by local party leaders, with 42 percent return of 2 602 mailed ballots. Crowl cites concerns Rhodes can win and may harm the party.
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James A. Rhodes
Ohio
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Ohio Republican Committee
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Senate
Crows
Jim
Ohio Republican Party
Crowl
Ottawa Kansas Faces Five Unsolved Murders
In Ottawa Kansas Franklin County residents fear after five unsolved killings since March. A nurse and four others, three of them youths, were found shot near town, with a recent clue a pistol found in a mailbox. Locals link drug activity and war era attitudes to the violence as fear grows.
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Ottawa. Kan
Upi
Franklin County
Ottawa
J. W. Schoonover
Schoonover
Kansas City
NATO era alert lifts for most U S troops in Europe
The United States held a precautionary alert for about 400000 servicemen amid Middle East tensions. President Nixon ordered 2.2 million on alert to signal to the Soviet Union, while reports said 30000 Soviet paratroopers were ready to reinforce in the region. The alert ended for all but 320000 in Europe and 60000 with Atlantic Command.
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U S
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U.S
Soviet Union
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Europe
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Study sees 76 as worst year ever for crime
A Pennsylvania study warns the 1976 Bicentennial year could become one of the most crime ridden in history due to a population surge of people aged 15 to 24. The report urges a major statewide push for delinquency prevention and better school and court capacity.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Governor's Justice Commission
United States
FBI
Godfrey
Quebec Quebecers vote in pivotal provincial election
More than 3 million Quebec voters cast ballots in a historic provincial election pitting federalists led by Premier Robert Bourassa against Rene Levesque’s Parti Quebecois as the two main forces contend for seats and influence with four parties in the race.
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UPI
Confederation
Quebec
Robert Bourassa
Liberal Party
Rene Levesque
Parti Quebecois
National Assembly
Kennedy Leads Reagan in Gal-lup Poll Tied Race
Princeton XJ AP reports results of the Gal lup Poll showing Sen Edward M Kennedy D Mass leading Ronald Reagan California 50 percent to 43 percent among 1 576 adults questioned. Five percent undecided and 2 percent prefer neither candidate. Survey conducted between Oct 6 and Oct 8.
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Princeton. X.J
Gallup
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Ronald Reagan
California
Kennedy
Reagan
Democrats Ban Quotas in 1976 Delegate Selections
The Democratic National Committee will review and possibly change the new guidelines approved by the Delegate Selection Commission. The DNC may meet as soon as January to discuss potential clashes over rules, with tensions lingering from Louisville as a confrontation looms.
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Washington
UPL
Democratic National Committee
DNC
Government forces push insurgents from Highway 5 near Phnom Penh
Reinforcements moved to the 15 mile northwest area while three battalions attacked from the north and a fourth came from the capital to clear rebels who seized a 242 mile stretch between Phum Kruos and Prek Taten. Civilians report many wounded and killed and homes destroyed in yesterday’s fighting.
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Phnom Penh
Phum Kruos
Prek Taten
24 Feared Dead After Ushuaia Sinks in River Plate Crash
In a collision with the Rio Five near a narrow River Plate estuary 90 miles from Buenos Aires the Argentine navy transport Ushuaia sank almost immediately. Twenty four crew and civilian personnel are missing and feared drowned. The Rio Five belongs to ELMA, the state shipping line.
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UPI
River Plate
Ushuaia
ELMA
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