Ford Warns U S Isolationism Threatens Global Power
House GOP Leader Gerald R Ford warns the Soviet Union exploits antiwar sentiment to erode U S power. He cites rising pacifist mood and neo isolationism as dangerous, urging resistance to U S military spending cuts and Vietnam policy, with responsibility placed on civilian leaders for Vietnam missteps.
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Richard F. Powers
Washington
House
Gerald R. Ford
Soviet Union
United States
Vietnam
Ford
U.S
House Bill Slices Foreign Aid Funds
The House approved a 2.2 billion foreign aid bill after removing an 80 million Peace Corps allotment and loosening overseas aid rules. The 193 to 15 vote kept most original funding intact while Senate action may restore Peace Corps money and reinstate the broad restrictions in prior aid laws.
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Jim Adams
Associated Press
Washington
House
Dnty
Senate
Congress
Ren. Hi. R. Gross
Cambodian provincial capital falls amid heavy fighting
Reports from Phnom Penh describe continued battle around Set Bo near Kompong Thom as Cambodian forces struggle to hold the central province. Lamphat falls, Lomphat’s collapse leaves Labansiek as the lone northeastern fortress while Angkor airport closes and tourists depart.
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Panom Penh
Cambodia
IAF
Set Bo
Phnom Penh
Kompong Thom
Lam]phal
Ratanakiril
Angkor
Siem Reap
South Vietnam
Saigo
Fhoom Penh
Saigon
Kampong Thom
Lomphat
Carbodia
Avas Labansiek
Phngm Penk
Stock Prices Fall Early in Trading. Dow Drops Below 100
The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped below 100 as early trading continued with 30 stocks tumbling 9.45 points to 697.08 by 10:30 a.m. The market saw more losers than winners on the NYSE as analysts framed the move as a continuation of late Thursday consolidation with profit taking viewed as overdue amid no specific news driver.
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NEW Xruan Sap
Dow Jones
New York Stock Exchange
Bible Quote Warns Against Judging Others
A reflection on Romans 2 1 urging believers not to condemn others to avoid self condemnation. The passage cautions that judging others mirrors one’s own faults and warns against hypocritical judgment.
Mass Exodus Of Quake Survivors From Peru Towns
AP report from Lima notes hundreds of villagers flee after a catastrophic earthquake. Survivors trek across the Andes toward coastal villages seeking aid, with 2,500 reported injured and many elderly left behind. The carless, cold journey spans high mountain passes as resilient refugees press on.
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Joe McGowan JR
Associated Press
Lima
Peru
Andes
Jong
Sayagues
Yunvay
Huaylas Can
Toli Iwo Andean Ranges
Yungay
Canyon
Children scarred by war reach U S for care in hospitals
Eight Vietnamese youths aged 11 to 17, severely scarred from war, were airlifted from Saigon to the United States for specialized medical treatment in Washington Boston and Philadelphia. The group, flown with two interpreters, faces burns and injuries including plastic surgery, amid delays blamed on red tape. The effort is led by the Committee of Responsibility, Inc., with support from U S embassy officials and Senate refugee committee counsel Dale de Haan, noting civilian casualties remain a major humanitarian issue in Vietnam.
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Craft Associated Press
Washington (Ap
Skeldiers
Saigo
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Ho Tission
Downa Shor
Committee of Responsibility, Inc
Tole
Andrews Airtworee Base
Air Force CM
United States
America
Vietnam
Washington
Boston
Philadelphia
Dale de Haan
Senate
Massachusetts
Edward M. Kennedy
Delaan
Arab Guerrillas Unite to Form Supreme Military Command
A dozen Palestinian guerrilla groups ended six days of talks in Cairo by creating a supreme military command to coordinate attacks on Israel. Led by Yasser Arafat, the 27 member central committee includes AL Fatah and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine General Command, which agreed to join the unified command. The move marks a historic attempt to centralize operations and impose discipline among factions.
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Associated Press
Israel
Cairo
Yasser Arafat
AL Fatah
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
General Command
Unified Command
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