MRS GANDHI CALLS INDIA DEMOCRATIC EVEN UNDER CURBS
Indian Finance Min Chidambaram Subramaniam and Cong party pres D K Borooah say Gandhi's new econ program marks beginning of vigorous battle against poverty (S)
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Indian Finance Min Chidambaram Subramaniam and Cong party pres D K Borooah say Gandhi's new econ program marks beginning of vigorous battle against poverty (S)
CIA hires Arnold & Porter, 1 of Washington's leading law firms, to serve as consulting counsel during Sen and HR hearings on CIA; Mitchell Rogovin, a leading civil liberties lawyer and ex-Asst Atty Gen, will be in charge of Arnold & Porter's work for CIA; many lawyers express puzzlement over CIA's singling out Rogovin to serve, in effect, as its chief outside counsel; Rogovin career and biog sketches; his professional activities noted; Richard J Barnet and Marcus Raskin, co-chmn of Inst for Policy Studies which Rogovin serves as counsel, say they are angered by Rogovin's decision to serve as counsel for CIA, telephone ints; David Cohen, pres of Common Cause (orgn) of which Rogovin is gen counsel, supports Rogovin's decision (L)
Delegates at Internatl Women's Year World Conf, Mexico City, discuss status of women in world econ order; stress need to increase role of women in development and in decision-making process in their countries (S)
Sup Ct Justice Thomas J Hughes issues temporary restraining order against DeLury and other union leaders, saying argument that DeLury did everything possible to stop strike by sanitationmen failed to convince him; Asst Corp Counsel James Greilsheimer argues that DeLury's prediction of strike was taken by union men as mandate; Justice Theodore R Kupferman of Appellate Div refuses to remove DeLury's name from injunction; sanitationmen continue strike and block landfills for much of day; some men return voluntarily to work; Mayor Beame reminds men of Taylor Law provisions; Comr Groh says that if men return to work voluntarily, he will lift suspension and that Taylor Law will not apply; SI Boro Pres Robert T Connor and Councilman Troy suggest city accept $229-million proposal, with earmarked for restoration of police, fire and sanitation jobs; Beame rejection proposal (M)
Mount Baker, long-dormant volcano near Concrete, Washington, is showing signs of life and may soon provide first major volcanic activity in 48 contiguous states in 60 yrs; Fed, stete and private authorities close almost 10,000 acres of recreational lands and waterways; heat of new steam activity on 1 slope burns gaping holes through solid rock, melts vast quantities of snow and ice and causes formation of new lake; deadly hydrogen sulphide fumes emitted into air and lake's waters; scientists are unable to predict when, or if, there will be full-scale eruption; last volcano to erupt, in '14, behaved much like Mount Baker is prior to eruption; major concern at present is fear of landslides that are launched without warning by heat and increased water and weight of new ice; Concrete is 80 miles northeast of Seattle; illus of scientist viewing steam from Mount Baker; map showing Mount Baker's location (L)
Music on My Birthday
The Top 50 albums for the chart week of July 2, 1975, covering July 3, 1975.
Elton John
Wings
Earth| Wind & Fire
The Doobie Brothers
Bachman-Turner Overdrive
In 1975, the world population was approximately 4,070,735,277 people[†]