Kennedy: Don’t stop Israeli arms flow
U.S. should resist world pressure and continue arming Israel to defend itself. Senator Edward M. Kennedy says after a 10 day Middle East tour that the United States must secure peace and support Israel within secure borders while maintaining a limited but vital role. He also argues oil supplies depend on cooperation rather than conflict and warns against invasion talk.
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Waltham, Mass
UPI
U.S
Israel
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Kennedy
Middle East
United States
Brandeis University
America
Rationing possible too Gas to cost 15 cents more
Washington based Federal Energy Administrator Frank Zarb said under the administration energy proposals gasoline could rise to about 70 cents a gallon. He noted the plan would lift all crude barrel products with gasoline up by 14 or 15 cents and other products 6 to 8 cents. A standby gasoline rationing plan was discussed, possibly nine gallons per driver per week, with readiness for another oil embargo.
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Washington
UPI
Frank Zarbesid
Zarb
Ford
ABC
Federal Energy Administration
FEA
Vietnamese refugees at new camp express faith in Americans
In Indiantown Gap Pa UPI reports 16 year old Phan Chi Dung and other refugees say Americans are kind and generous while acknowledging fears of unemployment and resistance from some locals. Interpreters note California residents reportedly oppose influx due to job concerns.
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Indiantown Gap
UPI
Phan Chi Dung
Dung
Nguyen Thi Mgdung
U.S
California
U S aid program in Laos under review after pullout request
Laos and the United States prepare to discuss the future of the aid program and the Foreign Exchange Operations Fund. Assistant Secretary of State Philip Habib arrives for talks as Laos seeks self sufficiency but acknowledges it may take five to ten years to finance foreign purchases. US aid contributions totaled 16.1 million to the fund last year, with others and Laos contributing additional amounts.
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N. Y. Times
Vientiane
Laos
United States
U.S
Philip Habib
Agency For International Development
Exchange Fund
Habib
Final Rockefeller panel meeting on CIA spying report
Washington based UPI reports the Rockefeller Commission completes its five month inquiry into CIA spying on Americans. The panel led by Vice President Rockefeller will present a cautious report to President Ford, acknowledging some domestic spying but denying mass scale wrongdoing. Ronald Reagan defends overall agency conduct while noting possible violations. The document reportedly limits new disclosures and references a Kennedy era plot against Fidel Castro that was not approved.
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Washington
UPI
Rockefeller Commission
CIA
Ford
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Commission
California
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
John F. Kennedy
Fidel Castro
Senate Opens Debates on U S Foreign and Military Policy
The Senate begins a thorough reappraisal of U S foreign and military policy after Indochina’s failure. The 14 hour debate centers on a 30 billion dollar weapons procurement bill and could reshape U S nuclear strategy and arms talks with the Soviet Union ahead of the Geneva talks.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Indochina
Congress
Ford
America
Europe
U.S
Geneva
Alan Cranston
D-Calif
Asia
Middle East
Western Hemisphere
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Harry Byrd
I-Va
James A. McClure
Idaho
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