President Ford weighs CIA revamp and new intelligence lead
President Ford flags possible CIA reorganization including moving covert operations to another agency and naming a separate intelligence coordinator. He cautions changes may take months and says a coordinator would not be the CIA director. Ford cites Murphy and Rockefeller Commission findings as he plans recommendations to Congress.
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Ford
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White House
CIA
Administration
United States
William Colby
Murphy
Rockefeller
Congress
Oval Office
Israel
Sinai
Handley Still Closed as Uneasy Quiet Prevails
Handley High School remains closed as officials tackle racial tensions that led to fistfights among about 100 to 150 students. Principal George L. Craig says no reopening date set. meetings with students and parents planned to address roots and restore normalcy.
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George L. Craig
Winchester School
Handley
Pat Robinson
Diane Kimbel
Jacob L. Johnson
Craig
Winchester
Durkin Wins New Hampshire Senate Runoff Over Wyman
Democrat John A. Durkin captures 54 percent of the vote to defeat Republican Louis C. Wyman in the New Hampshire Senate runoff, delivering two Democratic senators from a formerly Republican state. Turnout tops 239,000 with Durkin’s margin exceeding preelection forecasts. Durkin vows to challenge Washington, while Wyman concedes and notes the leftward political shift.
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Manchester
Louis C. Wyman
Wyman
Carmen Chimento
American Party
Chimento
Portsmouth
California
George Young
Ruth Farkas
U.S
Luxembourg
J. Joseph Grandmaison
Nashua
Viet Nam membership bids reach UN General Assembly
North and South Vietnam appeal their UN membership cases after U.S. veto, with the steering committee set to vote. The move pits United States against China and the Soviet Union as the General Assembly session opens. Luxembourg's Gaston Thorn elected president.
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South Vietnam
U.N
United States
General Assembly
Assembly
Security Council
Council
South Korea
Dinh Ba Thi
Nguyen van Luu
North Vietnam
China
Soviet Union
Gaston Thorn
Luxembourg
New York City Teachers Return to Work After Week Long Strike
New York City teachers ended a week long walkout and returned to classrooms as 1.1 million pupils face shortened school weeks under a two year contract amid city financial strains. Strikes continued in Indiana Ohio Rhode Island New Jersey and Chicago affecting hundreds of thousands of students.
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Fort Wayne
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New York
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Albert Shanker
Pawtucket
R.I
New Jersey
Parsippany
Troy Hills
Education Association For
Chicago
Ehove Joint Vocational School
Milan
Ohio
Eloise Hammers Caribbean Coast Killing Dozens
Hurricane Eloise lashed the north coast of the Dominican Republic with 80 mph winds and torrential rain, leaving at least 25 dead in Puerto Rico and widespread damage. Civil Defense warned of rising death tolls and massive flooding across towns like Utuado Ponce and San Juan with thousands evacuated.
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Eloise
Dominican Republic
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Miami
United States
Paul Hebert
Haiti
Hispaniola
Utuado
Ponce
Mayaguez
Carolina
Rio Grande
Civil Defense
Edma Santiago
NFL Set to Start Season as Teams Plan Weekend Games
The National Football League announced it will play this weekend despite a growing strike five days before the 1975 season opener. The NFL Management Council’s six owner members met and confirmed plans for weekend games, but refused to address how three striking clubs would be handled.
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Sixman
Pick Your Own Apple Locations Released
Clarke Compass reports area pick your own apple locations announced by Star Living Editor Jessica Sullivan. Star staffer John McManus notes Berryville police radar use linked to higher speeding ticket counts in Clarke County.
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Stewart Bell Jr
Public Safety Committee
Ben B. Dutton Jr
Bell
A. Warren Rudolph
Frederick County
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Star “Living
Jessica Sullivan
Clarke Compass Page 30 Star
John McManus
Berryville
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