Ford Ends Access to U.S. Secrets
President Ford cut off the House intelligence committee from secret material after the panel disclosed a four word phrase about Egyptian monitoring before the 1973 war. The move halts committee work while a constitutional clash over secrecy and oversight shapes up, with Colby warning about the risks of disclosure.
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Ford
House Intelligence Committee
U.S
Middle East
Defense Intelligence Agency
Egypt
Sinai
Israel
Asst. Atty
Rex E. Lee
Otis G. Pike
Dn.v
Central Intelligence
William E. Colby
United States
Colby
Congress
Weekend Cool Weather Stays With Unseasonable Chill
Forecasters call the statewide cold spell unseasonably chilly with 30s to 50s lows and 60s to 70s daytime highs. Valleys remain cool and sunny, while West Virginia reports 30s in the mountains. Fall arrival eight days away hints at frost warnings and warming highs by midweek.
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Virginia
Chesapeake Bay
West Virginia
West Virginia Declared Major Disaster Area
President Ford declared West Virginia a major disaster area due to Aug 31 flood rains. The designation unlocks federal relief funds for temporary housing debris removal and repair of streets roads bridges and public facilities with SBA low interest loans available in designated areas after damage assessments.
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Washington
West Virginia
Ford
White House
New York Trip Debate Divides Clarke County School Board
Clarke County High School seniors and parents pressed the board to reconsider the planned New York City trip, but Principal Roy Batterton vetoed it citing moral and legal liability and cost concerns. Senior class president Floyd Hudson proposed a point system to filter attendees, while students argued the trip offers educational value despite reports of drinking and drugs.
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New York City
Roy Batterton
New York
Batterton
Hudson
Emmitsburg to celebrate canonization of Mother Seton
About 20 000 people are expected in Emmitsburg Maryland for Masses honoring Elizabeth Ann Seton the first native born American saint. Cardinal Lawrence Shehan and Archbishop William Borders will attend with thousands at the Vatican for the canonization.
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William D. Borders
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Pangborn
Mount Saint Mary’s College
Mary Clare Hughes
Daughters of Charity
New York City
New York
Anne O'Neill Hope
Severn
Rome
William O'Neill
Anne O'Neill
St. Agnes Hospital
O’neill
Gertrude Kotzendorfer
New Orleans
Carl Kalin
Kalin
United States
Ford Visits Dallas Urges Women’s Political Role
President Ford arrives in Dallas for a multi event swing including a National Federation of Republican Women convention address a GOP fund raising luncheon and a SMU 60th anniversary convocation He calls for energy reform and criticizes Congress for inflation and spending while belying security concerns after recent assassination scares.
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Ford
Dallas
John F. Kennedy
Sacramento
Calif
St. Louis
National Federation of Republican Women
GOP
Southern Methodist University
Midland
Tex
Congress
White House
Stand-Off Reported In Teacher Strike
The nationwide teachers strike paralyzes schools with major congestion in New York City where 950 schools shut and only a fraction of students and teachers attend. Negotiations continue in Chicago while other cities report action. In New York the union pushes to reassign funds to hire teachers and reduce class size amid a frozen budget, with court actions on hold until after Yom Kippur.
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New York
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Chicago
Norman Swenson
Wilmington
Del
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Berkeley
Calif
Lynn
New Bedford
Mass
Washington
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Ohio
Rhode Island
New York State
New York Supreme Court
Irving H. Saypol
Albert Shanker
Ford vows not to let security fears curb public handshakes
President Ford defended meeting crowds despite security concerns after a Sacramento figure drew a pistol and bomb threats were reported near Kiel Auditorium. He said engaging with the people is essential, weighing personal risk against civic life, and avoided confirming protective vest use.
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Calif
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New Hampshire
Woodbridge beats James Wood in weekend matchup
Woodbridge defeats James Wood in a key area high school basketball game. Star Sports editor Buckeye Potts provides details on the page 9 report and game notes.
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James Wood
Star Sports
Buckeye Potts
Duff's
Valley Ave
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