Congress Overrides Ford on Public Works Jobs Bill
The House approved a $4 billion public works plan over President Ford's veto to create or preserve about 350 000 jobs as the Senate had already overridden the veto. Separate base closure legislation failed to achieve a two thirds majority in the Senate. The vote underscored partisan debate over unemployment versus inflation and foreshadowed the fall campaign.
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Fire Ant Spread Expands Quarantine to Seven States
Federal officials announce extensions to existing quarantines in Alabama Arkansas Georgia Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina and Texas. Pest risk articles such as soil and used soil moving equipment must be inspected treated and certified pest free to prevent further spread.
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Howe rests as closing arguments begin in Utah congressman's trial
In Salt Lake City the prosecution and defense prepared closing arguments in the misdemeanor sex case of Rep. Allan T. Howe. Howe did not testify after his counsel rested, maintaining the decision aligned with his right to a fair trial. Decoy vice workers testified to Howe's alleged solicitation and offer of $20 for sexual acts.
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Utah
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Ford Tactics May Have Backfired in Mississippi
Mississippi Republican party chairman Clarke Reed says Ford backers tactics may have reduced Ford support in Mississippi delegates. He cites pressure and misstatements about a Ford Reagan ticket as harming Ford. Reed notes poll data favoring Reagan and questions whether Carter’s foreign investment tax credit plan will impact jobs.
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Gil Carmichael
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Jimmy Carter
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Bomb Attacks Stun Portugal as Angola and Mozambique Tensions Rise
Two blasts within 24 hours damage the Mozambique DETA offices near the Ritz and the Angola House, with no casualties but heavy damage. In other items Air France hijacked plane moved to Paris after Ugandan approval, while Britain to cut spending by 1.78 billion dollars next year. Ireland reports no leads in Ambassador Ewart Biggs killing as IRA explosives are seized.
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Brazilian Team Wins World Olympiad Bridge Title in Monte Carlo
The Brazilians led by Gabriel Chagas stunned many by claiming the event in Monte Carlo. Chagas as declarer in seven no trump executed a squeeze ending with a proud finish as East discarded, securing the last tricks with hearts.
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