WASHINGTON, Aug. 11&#8212;In these hectic days of transition, the, outlines of a Foid Presidency are slowly taking shape at the White House.

New White Houes Mood Emerges

The National Football League Players Association agreed yesterday to suspend its strike for 14 days, effective Wednesday, and asked members to report to training camps then. The strike started July 1. Contract negotiations will resume Thursday, Details, Page 31.

N.F.L. Strike Halted

Roth, Arnold: Funeral held for Arnold Roth, killed in mugging on Aug 8 on Lower E Side; friends comment (M)

Grief and Outrage Mark Rites for Mugging Victim

A leading New Jersey hematologist, Dr. L. Michael Kuhn, was killed Saturday night with his wife and their six children when their plane crashed in an emergency landing attempt at a small Minnesota airport. Page 27.

8 in Family Killed

WASHINGTON, Aug. 11&#8212;For his first time as President of the United States, Gerald R. Ford went to church today, and then spent the rest of his Sabbath discussing a new, Vice President and working on the speech he is to make tomorrow night to Congress.

FORD PLANS A PLEA FOR NATION'S UNITY IN SPEECH TONIGHT

Chronology of Pres Nixon's slide from power, which it says begain with unanimous Sup Ct ruling and ended in solitary surrender of Nixon to his fate; graph shows fluctuations in Nixon's popularity as measured by Gallup poll from '69 through '74 (L)

Nixon Slide From Power: Backers Gave Final Push

NEWS INDEX

Amer participation in French-Amer Mid-Ocean Undersea Study ends with 17th dive into Atlantic of submersible Alvin as French plan several more dives in their bathyscaphes; French submarines Cyana and Archimede have made 20 dives into study area this summer and 7 were made a yr ago, bringing to 44 the descents into this region where volcanic activity creates new sea floor as Amer and Eur-African sides of Atlantic pull apart; illus (M)

9,000‐Foot Dive to a Valley in Atlantic

Sen H D Scott says he has found growing bipartisan opposition in Cong to possible criminal prosecution of former Pres Nixon for his role in Watergate cover-up, int on CBS TV program Face the Nation; Sen R P Griffin says Nixon 'suffered the ultimate pol penalty' for his handling of Watergate, which he calls 'essentially a pol offense,' int on ABC TV program Issues and Answers; both agree that Cong is legally powerless to prevent Watergate prosecutor Leon Jaworski from pursuing matter of Nixon's culpability; Scott says most Cong could do would be to approve resolution on sense of Cong; says he does not think Nixon could get fair trial, especially in Washington, DC; says he is not sure whether Cong should enact resolution; ways Nixon could avoid prosecution in cover-up case discussed; aide to Nixon says Nixon is aware legal action can be taken against him and is considering replacement for James D St Clair; positions of Sens M Mansfield, R C Byrd, J V Tunney and J C Stennis noted (L)

Scott Says Capitol Leaders Oppose Nixon Prosecution

Aug 12-13: Egyptian Foreign Min Ismail Fahmy on Aug 11 arrives in US for talks with Sec Kissinger and probably Pres Ford that US officials hope will clear away uncertainties about next round of Middle East negotiations; Kissinger reptdly believes that talks between Israel and Jordan may prove most fruitful for next stage but wants to make certain that Egyptians will support Jordanian efforts to achieve disengagement with Israel; US wants to avoid stalemate at negotiating table; failure to keep momentum of negotiations could precipitate crisis; Jordanian King Hussein will arrive in Washington on Aug 15 and will be guest of honor at Ford's 1st state dinner; Palestinian problem remains central to Jordanian-Israeli settlement; Fahmy illus (M)

Egyptian Arrives In U.S. to Discuss Next Mideast Step

Dem NYS gubernatorial contender Howard J Samuels apparently is still front-runner in Sept primary but rival US Repr Hugh L Carey is closing gap; both camps agree on this assessment although they disagree on size of gap and Carey's chances of closing it completely; Carey's last-ditch effort to catch up will hinge on TV 'blitz' that will begin within next 2 wks and Primary Day 'get out the vote' operation; Samuels will campaign on less extensive media program and massive vote-pulling operation; will have considerable edge in latter because he is backed by regular Dem orgn in most areas, liberal New Dem Coalition and own well-organized campaign forces; both candidates spend day campaigning in NYC, Carey shaking hands in Brighton Beach and Samuels addressing gathering, Abyssinian Baptist Ch, Harlem; TV has been key to Carey campaign since it started because Samuels is much better known; Carey has been paying David Garth firm $3,000 a wk since Mar for campaign and media advice; $300,000 he spent for TV commercials before Dem State Com meeting seen partly responsible for getting him on primary ballot; Carey releases figures showing that he is spending substantially more on campaign than Samuels; says he has recd $1,327,471 and spent $1,452,981 since campaign began, compared with $1,088,409 and $1,085,605 for Samuels; almost all of money for Carey campaign has come from brother Edward; while new group of Carey TV commercials will stress Cong record Samuels campaign mgr Kenneth J Auletta says Samuels will emphasize that he is 'proven exec'; Samuels tells Abyssinian Baptist Ch audience that jobs are key issue; meeting described; Samuels camp hopes to avoid any bitter confrontations with Carey so that if Samuels wins Dem nomination he can also win support of Carey backers; Samuels is also planning TV campaign before primary; Samuels camp has released poll which shows Samuels with 43% of primary vote to 23% for Carey; Carey camp, which estimates gap at closer to 10 percentage points, is concentrating on undecided vote; Carey campaign mgr Jerry Cummins comments; illustrations of Samuels and Carey campaigning (L)

CAREY NARROWING LEAD OF SAMUELS IN FINAL WEEKS

UN sources rept that Greek Cypriote Natl Guard contingents have begun withdrawing from Turkish Cypriote enclaves; Greek Cypriote sources say withdrawals are first step toward strengthening cease-fire agreement reached by Greek, Turkish and Brit Foreign Mins in Geneva; Greek Cypriote authorities also agree to release 13 Turkish prisoners captured during fighting against Turkish forces as goodwill gesture by Greek Cypriote Natl Guard; observers believe that release of prisoners and first withdrawal from occupied Turkish Cypriote enclaves were ordered by Greek Govt in Athens to relax tensions on Cyprus and promote compromise; Greek Cypriotes voice strong criticism of GB and US; newspaper Apogevmatini scores US; newspaper Agon attacks Brit for not having used 5,000 troops and jet aircraft at Brit mil bases in Cyprus to prevent Turkish invasion; emotional mood is heightened by disputes among Greek Cypriotes regarding overthrow of Pres Makarios; meanwhile, Brit Defense Min announces that 600 Gurkha troops from Hong Kong are to be flown into Cyprus to reinforce garrisons at Akrotiri and Dhekelia; cancels orders for return to GB of 12 Phantom jets and 600 marine comandos; deteriorating econ situation on island, especially among Greek Cypriotes, described; illus; map (L)

GREEK CYPRIOTES BEGIN A PULLOUT

article revs cases of 5 defendants who have spent longest time in custody awaiting disposition; notes record-keeping problems that compound ct backlog problems (M)

Delays in Handling Felony Cases Persist Here 4 Years After Riot

article describes atmosphere in Mozambique now that Govt has resigned and country is awaiting interim governing body, which will be apptd by Portugal and is expected to be dominated by Mozambique Liberation Front (Frelimo) members; Africans in Lourenco Marques, seem enthusiastic about idea and anxiously await arrival of Frelimo leaders Samora Machel and Marcelino dos Santos; in other parts of Mozambique several thousand white residents are leaving for Eur, S Africa or Rhodesia; some of Mozambicans comment on possibility of having all-black or predominantly black Govt; map; illus (L)

Mozambique's Mood: Anmety Amid Elation

Article on reaction of Greek exiles as they return to their homeland; reaction to mil regimes noted; comments (L)

Exiles Joyously Return to Their Roots in Greece

Some progress is reptd at Cyprus peace talks in Geneva; Greek Foreign Min George Mavros says that Greek Cypriote forces will begin evacuating Turkish villages and encaves occupied since outbreak of fighting; Turkish delegation confirms that pullout, which is significant Greek concession to Turkish demands, has actually begun; Brit source says Greeks appear to be seeking to achieve minimum appearance of defeat from talks; aides to Greek, Turkish and Brit Foreign Mins say little progress has been made toward pol solution of Cyprus crisis; Mavros says orders were issued for start to be made on release of POWs; Mavros and Turkish Foreign Min Turan Gunes give no indication of walking out of talks and join Brit Foreign Sec James Callaghan for private dinner; Greek-Cypriote leader Glafkos Clerides and Turkish-Cypriote leader Rauf Denktash conf (M)

Some Progress on Cyprus Is Reported At the Geneva Talks on Peace for Island

Portuguese UN Amb Dr Jose Volga Simao will deliver lr from Foreign Min Mario Soares asking UN to recognize Guinea-Bissau as ind territory and admit it to orgn; lr pledges that Portugal's recognition will be carried out when agreements on progressive transfer of power, being discussed by Portuguese Govt and African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde Islands reprs, are concluded (S)

Lisbon to Ask Security Council To Admit Guinea‐Bissau to U .N.

The Proceedings In the U.N. Today

Pres Ford meets with US Sec Kissinger to rev foreign policy issues, with special attention to Cyprus problem; White House press sec J F terHorst says 2 men also consulted about Cyprus several times by phone (S)

Cyprus Discussed in Talks Between Kissinger and Ford

Pakistan asks Afghanistan to return Pakistani Army helicopter and its crew of 5 that landed by mistake in Afghan territory near the border (S)

Pakistan Asks Afghanistan To Return Copter and Crew

Nationalist Chinese officials acknowledge that Overseas Affairs Dept Dir Chen Kao-tong has been detained since early June and is being interrogated about his relationship 25 yrs ago in mainland China with persons later convicted as Communist agents (S)

Taipei Aide, 50, Is Detained, Queried on Youthful Activity

RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug, 11 (Reuters)&#8212;A delegation of hankers and businessmen from Lebanon, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Jordan, Morocco and Libya arrived here today to tart a two&#8208;week visit to examine the possibilities of increasing trade with Brazil.

Arabs on Brazil Mission

NEW DELHI, Aug. 11 &#8212;Fifteen years ago this month, a new political party was founded in Bombay and welcorned as an alternative to the dominant Congress party.

A PARTY IN INDIA DISSOLVES ITSELF

Japanese officials disclose that Premier Tanaka is seeking invitation to visit Pres Ford in effort to divert Japanese attention from creeping econ paralysis in their nation (S)

JAPANESE SEEKING A FORD INVITATION

BUENOS AIRES, Aug. 11 (Reuters)&#8212;At least five people were killed when left&#8208;wing guerrillas staged synchronized attacks on army and police posts in central Argentina today, military sources reported.

Five Are Killed by Guerrilla Attacks in Argentina

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August 12, 1974

Headlines from August 12, 1974

New White Houes Mood Emerges

N.F.L. Strike Halted

Grief and Outrage Mark Rites for Mugging Victim

8 in Family Killed

FORD PLANS A PLEA FOR NATION'S UNITY IN SPEECH TONIGHT

Billboard 200

Back Home Again

Caribou

Before The Flood

461 Ocean Boulevard

On Stage

Notable Births

Historical Context for August 12, 1974