Connally Says No Promises From Ford Or Reagan
Former Texas Governor Connally says neither Ford nor Reagan has promised him anything for his support as Texas nears its May 1 primary. He has met both candidates and denied reports Ford offered a cabinet post. Ford and Reagan seek Connally's influence with conservative Texas Republicans watching the race.
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Texas
John Connally
Ford
Ronald Reagan
Connally
Reagan
Treasury
White House
Henry Kissinger
Vote R.esidents
Carbondale
Ill
California
Kissinger
Georgia
Jimmy Carter
Louisville
Carter
Franjieh OKs vote for his replacement in Lebanon crisis
Lebanese President Suleiman Franjieh signs a constitutional amendment enabling early elections to choose his successor as civil war violence hits Beirut. Premier Rashid Karami says the law passes and will be sent to Parliament Speaker Kamel Assaad for organizing new elections amid a Syria backed cease fire and heavy fighting.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Suleiman Franjieh
Rashid Karami
Franjieh
Syria
Karami
Kamel Assaad
Virginia reports 63 percent of yearly revenue expected
Virginia state figures show 63 percent of annual revenues collected in the first nine months of the 1975 76 fiscal year. Gov Mills E Godwin says collections align with expectations and forecasts growth in the economy. About one third of general fund revenues remain to be collected.
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State Comptroller's Office
Virginia
Mills E. Godwin
Godwin
Comptroller
State Treasury
North Vietnam assails Kissinger over testimony on talks pace
North Vietnam denounces Henry Kissinger for claiming progress toward normalizing ties with the United States. Nhan Dan says the Hanoi note demands U S aid and repeats Nixon promised about 3.25 billion dollars. Kissinger testified before a Senate panel on missing U S servicemen and U S aid prospects.
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North Vietnam
Henry A Kissinger
Hanoi
Washington
Senate
United States
Nhan Dan
Vietnam
Ford Administration
U.S
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
Kissinger
Senate Appropriations Subcommittee
Indochina
South Vietnam
Pilgrims face tight security in Jerusalem Easter rites
The Easter weekend began under the tightest Israeli security in years as thousands of pilgrims gathered in Jerusalem for services despite a sandstorm. Vatican events in Rome featured Pope Paul VI limping with a wooden cross during Good Friday rites as attacks on him were noted by church figures. In the Philippines, 34 year old Juan Piring endured a seventh crucifixion in Barrio San Pedron as part of a village ceremony near Manila.
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Paul VI
Colosseum
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Poletti
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Calvary
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East
Jordan
Middle East
Golgotha
Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Maurilio Sacchi
Christ
Philippines
Asia
Juan Piring
Piring
Medina Pomposa
Barrio San Pedron
Manila
Subsidies for Pentagon Overseas Resorts Under Scrutiny
GAO findings reveal the Pentagon spends 12.6 million annually to subsidize overseas resorts for military personnel with civilians and foreign guests using they facilities. The report urges consolidation or closure of some sites to save 3.6 million yearly, citing Garmisch Germany Philippines Hale Koa Hawaii and Kilauea Camp Hawaii.
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Pentagon
Congressional
General Accounting Office
Congress
Germany
Philippines
Hawaii
U.S
GAO
William Proxmire
Dwis
Garmisch
John Hay Air Base
Kilauea
Volcanoes National Park
Honolulu
Security Alert in Northern Ireland Amid IRA Fears
British troops, police and militiamen went on full alert as Northern Ireland planned marches for the 60th anniversary of the Easter uprising. IRA activity included mortar rounds at Musgrave Park Hospital and several bomb explosions in Falls Road and Protestant downtown, raising fears of sectarian clashes and renewed conflict.
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Northern Ireland
Dublin
Ireland
Army
Irish Republican Army
Musgrave Park Hospital
IRA
Republic
Catholic Falls Road
Provisional Ira
Ulster
Egg heirloom linked to 1852 in Stephens City
William Ramey preserves an Easter egg heirloom dating back to 1852 in Stephens City. The feature appears in Today's Living section with a related story and photo. Easter services are highlighted across the Winchester Frederick Clarke Warren area with special programs listed on Religion page.
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Stephens City
Winchester- Frederick-Clarke-Warren
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