Management Problems At Thomas County Jail Prompt Remodeling
Sheriff C A Rehberg warned at a Thomas County Commission meeting about jail security flaws after a inmate trust was found selling marijuana and LSD to inmates. Weapons have been smuggled in by visitors, shakedowns reveal makeshift arms, and lax rules appear enforced poorly. Remodeling will be funded by the county and Thomasville city.
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C.A. Rehberg
Thomas County Commission
Thomasville
Thomas County
New Housing Starts Signal Recovery as May Builds Hope
May housing starts reach 1 126 million up from 986 thousand in April the best since September. Mortgage rates hover near 8 9 percent for new homes while builders expect gains. President Ford warns against expanding spending even with an emergency housing bill.
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Ford
Ford chides liberal economics at Washington meeting
President Ford, while maintaining a pleasant stance with liberals, attacked runaway spending and collectivism at a National Federation of Business gathering in Washington. He argued against repealing economic freedoms and cited a link between the Constitution and a privately led economy.
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Ford
USA
National Federation of Business
Washington
Portugal's Military Leaders Forecast Grim Economic Path
The Revolutionary Council report warns of rising unemployment to 8 percent, a 6 percent 1975 output drop, and a $1.2 billion balance of payments deficit. It foresees dwindling foreign reserves, remittance falls, and a push toward Marxist socialism while maintaining claims of pluralism.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Revolutionary Council
Mozambique
Angola
Armed Forces
Constitutional Assembly
Armed Forces Movement
Prostitutes Strike in Paris aims for hotel access
In Paris the strike by sex workers demands hotel room access and government attention. The piece notes hotel managers fear loss of reputation and profits, and recalls a manager who dispensed a dramatic water-dousing tactic to deter hookers.
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Miami
Fla
France
Paris
Witt Coffman
Prentice-Hall
Coffman
Money and influence in defense spending on Capitol Hill
The article exposes how defense funding drives Washington lobbying as military brass, contractors, and lawmakers intertwine. It notes former staffers now employed by McDonnell Douglas and General Dynamics, plus instances of unregistered lobbying and potential conflicts linking the F-15, Harpoon, and other programs. It also touches on a Greek money rumor tied to the 1968 Nixon-Agnew campaign and CIA involvement.
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Jack Anderson
Les Whitten
Washington
Capitol Hill
Pentagon
Congressional
Earle
Red
Morgan
House Research and Development Subcommittee
AMST
McDonnell Douglas
Phillip Kelleher
House Armed Services Committee
General Dynamics
Kelleher
Congress
George Norris
Navy
House
Seapower Subcommittee
Hyman Rickover
Jack Cloherty
Anti
Norris
Central Intelligence Agency
CIA
Greece
KYP
Thomas Pappas
Nixon-Agnew
Pappas
Athens
Elias Demetracopoulos
Demetracopoulos
Michael Roufogalis
Larry O'Brien
Nixon
Mr. Agnew
O’brien
Roufogalis
Panayotis Lambrias
Lambrias
Stacy Hulse
Hulse
Constantine Fetsis
George Rallis
Supreme Court Must Be Asked To Lay Down The Law In Ohio
James Kilpatrick argues in this conservative review that Ohio oversteps with its minimum school standards, targeting Tabernacle Christian School and 15 parental challengers. He asserts the state’s interest is limited to education quality and safety, urging higher courts to curb overreach and preserve religious liberty.
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Supreme Court
Ohio
James J. Kilpatrick
Dayton
Greenville
Tabernacle Christian School
Levi W. Whisner
Tabernacle Christian Church
Leorn
Board of Education
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