Settlement in Frisco Strike Reaches Tentative Deal
San Francisco leaders and striking police and firemen agreed to a proposed settlement after long talks mediated by Mayor Joseph Alioto. The deal, not disclosed, aims to end the walkouts that left many officers off duty and prompted a state of emergency.
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Inflation surges in July stealing pace from recovery
Washington AP reports July inflation up 1.2 percent the largest monthly rise this year led by food gasoline and used cars. Food costs rose 1.9 percent while gasoline jumped 4.3 percent and used cars nearly 4 percent. CPI at 162.3 up 9.7 percent from a year earlier. Real earnings fell, grocery prices climbed with dairy and eggs rising though sugar dropped 14.5 percent.
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Kissinger arrives amid tight Israeli security for Sinai talks
Israel deployed its strongest airport security to guard Kissinger during his visit seeking a new Sinai accord with Egypt. Police detained an American-born man linked to the Jewish Defense League on suspicion of conspiracy to assassinate Kissinger, with another American sought. concurrent Jordan border tensions and anti Kissinger demonstrations heightened danger.
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Simcha Dinitz
Nixon deposition a nostalgic look at Watergate era transcript
The 171 page Nixon deposition transcript from San Clemente is a nostalgia trip with no new disclosures. Nixon defends keeping tapes and papers private, cites secrecy in presidential affairs, and repeats familiar views on Watergate and Vietnam while portraying himself as a careful, guarded leader.
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Richard M. Nixon
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Watergate
New Transcript
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U S to Announce Partial Lifting of Cuba Embargo
The United States will announce a partial lifting of the embargo allowing American firms in third countries to sell to Cuba for the first time in over a decade. The move largely signals a gesture toward third countries and may be viewed as softening toward Havana.
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Grand Jury Subpoenas HUD File On Summit subdivision
A special grand jury investigating Frederick County Board of Supervisors orders the county clerk to subpoena the complete HUD file on The Summit near Cross Junction. Foreman Douglas Grimm said a pause in meetings will occur until state police conclude another probe phase. Four witnesses testified, including LIFE Insurance Company of Virginia district manager and C and S Bank executive VP. two state police investigators previously testified.
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U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Summit
Cross Junction
Douglas C. Grimm
Life Insurance Company of Virginia
C & S Bank
Dirt Mounds Proposed Along Beltway to Cut Noise
Virginia highway officials propose nine new dirt mounds along the Interstate 495 Beltway between Cabin John Bridge and I 95 to deflect traffic noise. Four mounds already exist, with costs estimated at 2.3 million dollars plus 1.09 million already spent, pending federal approval.
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Highway Department
Virginia
Cabin John Bridge
Interstate 95
Federal Highway Administration
Winchester Plans New Sister Organization To Big Brothers
Star Living editor Jessica Sullivan reports a new sister group is forming in the Winchester area to mirror the Big Brothers program. Fran Coombs outlines a jail meeting set for tomorrow with area representatives and Jack Davis, director of the State Department.
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Big Brothers Group
Winchester
Star “Living
Jessica Sullivan
Star
Fran Coombs
Jack Davis
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