Looting Reported Amid Italy Earthquake Relief Struggles
In Friuli Province aftershocks continue as authorities report looting by three youths in Melze tied to rescue crews from Naples. Premier Aldo Moro accused critics of exploiting the quake for politics as the cabinet allocates 140 million dollars for rebuilding.
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Bolivian Ambassador to Paris Assassinated
Bolivian Ambassador to France Gen. Joaquin Zenteno Anaya 53, noted for aiding the hunt of Che Guevara, was shot to death near the Seine. A group calling itself the Che Guevara Brigade claimed responsibility, saying he was killed with the same weapon used in a prior ambush in Paris.
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Ford Faces Primary Tests As Carter Keeps Lead
President Ford and Ronald Reagan contest Nebraska and West Virginia as Carter presses the Democratic race. In Nebraska 25 Republican delegates are at stake with 1,130 needed overall, while West Virginia and Connecticut shape the Democratic and delegate paths ahead of June conventions. Carter leads Democrats with 569 delegates to Jackson 199 and Udall 187.5. 1,453 remain to reach nomination. Voting times spanned 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. EDT in WV and noon to 8 p.m. EDT in Connecticut. Church makes early campaigning in Nebraska amid a crowded Democratic field.
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Intelligence panel compromise reshapes Senate oversight
Key senators back a compromise to form a new Senate committee with power to tighten congressional control over U S intelligence activities. The plan envisions expanded oversight and stronger coordination with intelligence agencies.
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Peacemaking Envoy Sees Hope in Beirut
AP reports a four town cease-fire near Beirut reduced shelling as Ford envoy L Dean Brown urged leaders to shift from fighting to reconstruction. President-elect Elias Sarkis claimed credit for cease-fire gains, while ongoing talks eyed disengagement buffers and a new intelligence oversight panel in Congress amid crisis.
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Ford campaign payroll cut signals push for primary wins
President Ford reduces campaign payroll from 207 to 145 by June 1 to divert about 60 000 monthly to TV and other primary efforts. The cut targets a tighter fight with Ronald Reagan as Nebraska and West Virginia hold 25 and 28 delegates respectively amid tight contests and Michigan looms as a key test for Ford.
Winchester Hospital to Add Two-Story Expansion
Winchester Memorial Hospital begins razing houses west of the current building for a two story addition. Our Town features Lt. F Allen Bailey of the Winchester Police Dept. as this week’s subject.
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