Compromise Sets Turkish Aid Cutoff to Dec 10
Congress seeks quick enactment of a Turkey aid cutoff tied to Cyprus talks. Ford's compromise delays the cut to December 10 to allow peace negotiations, despite opposition urging earlier action and a Nov 30 cutoff option.
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Washington
Ford
U.S
Turkey
Benjamin S. Rosenthal
D-N.y
House
George H. Mahon
D-Tex
Cyprus
Carl Albert
Senate
White House
Mahon
Here
House Appropriations Committee
Congress
Amtrak
Calves Slain in Wisconsin Price Protest Move
In Curtiss and near Wisconsin Rapids protesters kill 658 calves to vent anger over plunging veal prices and rising costs. Farmers say checks to producers have collapsed from $90–$125 to about 17 cents per pound, with calls to redistribute meat unused by packers.
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Pavich
NFO
Buena Vista Beef Growers Association
Wisconsin Rapids
Here
Phil Broege
Curtiss
Broege
Edgar
Wis
Dubuque
Iowa
William Whitcomb
Wisconsin Christian Rural Overseas Program
Newell
Ford Urges Inflation-Fighters in Off-Year Campaign
President Ford campaigns in four Midwest states urging voters to elect inflation-fighters who will control government spending. He warns that Congress disposes the President’s proposals and stresses sending more Republicans to Congress to work with him. He cites Missouri Senate race and critiques Congress over pay raises and marshmallows in his economic plan.
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Kansas City
Ford
Congress
House
Senate
Missouri
South Dakota
Nebraska
Indiana
University of Missouri
Tigers
U. S
Thomas B. Curtis
Thomas F. Eagleton
Robert Dole
Kansas
Dole
National Guard Mobilized as Boston Races Tense Over Desegregation
Boston faced racial violence tied to busing with eight injured at Hyde Park High. Gov. Sargent mobilized about 500 National Guardsmen and placed units on standby after school clashes. President Ford declined federal troop involvement, citing state and local responsibility to restore order.
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Boston
National Guard
Ford
Francis W. Sargent
Hyde Park
Hyde Park High
Joseph Crowley
Carney Hospital
Sargent
Kissinger Sees Receptivity for Step By Step Middle East Talks
Secretary of State Kissinger reports general receptivity to a gradual approach in Israel Arab negotiations after a week in the region. He says nations welcomed U S involvement and plans to return early next month to push ongoing peace efforts begun nearly a year ago.
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Washington (Ap
Henry A. Kissinger
Israel
Middle East
Kissinger
United States
Halloween prices rise across stores in San Francisco area
Halloween costs climb with pricier pumpkins candy and costumes. Woolworths notes higher sugar costs drive candy prices up. Lucky Stores reports pumpkins at 7 cents a pound vs 5 last year. Buckets plastic pumpkins at 1.29 up from 88 cents. Rubber masks rise to 7 or 8 dollars from 5 or 6. Yellow corn broom up to 2.79 from 2.29.
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San Francisco
Ed Swain
Woolworth’s
Lucky Stores
Kevin O’rourke
Marina Discount Variety Store
Martha Asten
Cliff’s Variety Store
Montgomery Ward
Warren Board Seeks Architect Review Before School Expansion
The Warren County Board of Supervisors votes to meet with the School Board’s architect before acting on a 3.5 million expansion. They seek details on the project’s physical characteristics and potential outcomes.
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Warren Board
Susan Burke
Front Royal
Warren County Board of Supervisors
James S. Wetzel
D.A. Norton
Mansfield Says Ford Plan Needs Broader Govt Economic Role
Senate Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield called President Ford's plan only a partial answer and urged a larger government role. He pressed for fuel rationing wage and price controls, credit allocation, living-cost indexed wages, and tax relief for the poor, plus energy rationing and international cooperation to curb oil cartels.
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Washington
Senate
Mike Mansfield
Ford
Mansfield
Ford Administration
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
United States
Cover-Up Trial Strategies Show Split Defense Tactics
In Washington five Watergate defendants face conspiracy to obstruct justice with three adopting separate defense strategies. Ehrlichman and Mardian seek to distance themselves from Nixon while Parkinson seeks his own line and Dean prepares as the prosecution star witness delaying the defense. The judge set a health hearing for Nixon and the trial continues with opening statements detailing splits among the defense and prosecutors.
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Washington
John D. Ehrlichman
Robert C. Mardian
Jacob Stein
Kenneth W. Parkinson
Parkinson
Richard M. Nixon
H.R. Haldeman
Atty
John N
Ehrlichman
William S. Frates
Nixon
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State Air Pollution Control Board
Wetzel
O’brien
John Flynn
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