Tension Rises in Italy as Proletariat Expropriation Occurs
Masked youths in Milan and a Rome protest signal mounting pressure on Premier Aldo Moro as social unrest and bombs raise anxiety. Looting at a Milan supermarket saw about 3,600 dollars worth of goods seized. fires damaged Standa warehouses. no injuries reported. The crisis tests Moro's minority government ahead of possible elections.
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Aldo Moro
Communist Party
St. John Lateran Basilica
Milan
Turin
Standa
Moro
Christian Democrats
House OKs Weapons Bill Amid Ship Funding Fight
The House approved a 33.3 billion weapons bill with a net increase of 1.1 billion, funding Navy ship construction and the controversial B 1 bomber. It raises procurement and development totals while setting up a likely Senate battle over ship spending and bomber money.
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Senate
U.S
Pacific
Ford Administration
Ford
Congress
Bennett
Naval Operations
James L. Holloway
Holloway
Committee
Butz Says Callaway Memo Was Misplaced
Agriculture Secretary Earl Butz says a memo urging approval of Callaway's Crested Butte ski resort expansion on federal land was misplaced for 10 weeks and later forwarded to a subordinate. The Senate panel heard that J. Phillip Campbell drafted and approved the memo, urging the Forest Service to act. Butz offered to testify after earlier denial of knowledge.
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Earl
Butz
Howard H. Callaway
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Crested Butte
Colo
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Forest Service
Ford
Agriculture Department
Pentagon
Buzz
Agriculture
J. Phillip Campbell
Campbell
Department
Subcommittee
Floyd Haskell
D-Corp
Haskell
Weather picture from Rt 37 construction site near Winchester
The morning shows bright conditions as a crane works on Rt 37 near Winchester. Clouds move in this afternoon and tonight with cooler weather tomorrow. Highs near 60 tomorrow. readings fall by noon. Outlook calls for rain chances and a warm start Monday and Tuesday, then cooling Wednesday.
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Winchester
Mae
Daily Jacks Closed for Monday Repairs
Daily Jacks will be closed Monday for repairs. The notice does not specify the exact date beyond the upcoming Monday and mentions ongoing maintenance to restore normal operations.
Ford Declares Underdog Status In Texas Primary
President Ford, in Texas, says he will not trade votes for legislation and seeks broad support including from black voters without promising targeted bills. He argues national strength combines military, agricultural, industrial, technological, and moral power, while campaigning in San Antonio Dallas and Amarillo ahead of April 28 events. He also attended a Rangers game in Arlington.
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Ford
Texas
Ronald Reagan
Soviet Union
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San Antonio
Washington
Amarillo
Reagan
John B. Connally
Connally
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Minnesota Twins
Clarke County proposes 25 cent tax hike for courthouse and teachers
Clarke County plans a 25 cent levy increase to fund a $3.45 million budget split between courthouse renovations and a $2.4 million school budget. The $400,000 courthouse project would use $200,000 from next year revenue and $200,000 from a temporary loan, with no loan if work completes by July 1977. Public hearing set for April 27 to decide on the real estate rate and potential further cuts. Superintendent Wade G Johnson requests $2,403,795 for next fiscal year based on a 7.3 percent teacher pay raise.
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Clarke County
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Board of Supervisors
John D. Hardesty
Judiciary
Hardesty
Wade G. Johnson
Way Cleared For Election In Lebanon
Lebanon's parliament moved to enable a new presidential election by passing a constitutional amendment by acclamation. 81 MPs supported replacing Maronite Christian Suleiman Franjieh amid a fragile ceasefire while Franjieh, 63, has not indicated whether he will resign or sign the measure.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Suleiman Franjieh
Franjieh
Nightmare for Swimmers Is Heyday for Fishermen
A five mile long school of bluefish caused a swimmer’s nightmare near Pompano Beach Florida. Five people were treated for cuts as the feeding frenzy drew crowds of anglers catching 300 to 400 bluefish near the pier while beachgoers endured gashes and likened it to Jaws. Christine Schulte 18 and lifeguard Jim Kehl 27 described frightening encounters with two foot blues as they fended them off with stinging bites and splashing chaos along the shore.
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Pompano Beach
Fla
Christine Schulte
Florida
Jim Kehl
Pompano Pier
Warren tax plan seeks 58 percent levy hike
The Warren County Board of Supervisors advertises a public hearing on a $6.3 million budget. The proposed budget would require a 58 percent increase in the local levy. Holy Week begins tomorrow with special Easter services planned by area churches.
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Warren County Board of Supervisors
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