Tu es da y , September 24, 1974 PRES.IDE NT In the nation's capital - P · resident Ford versus r . ising crime. At a meeting of the international association of chiefs of police the President announced plans for a new Federal State program to keep track of trrofess : ional c · r : iminals and speed their prosecution. ''We must take the criminals out of circulation. We must make crime hazardous and very costly; we mi,st i,1sure that a swift and prolonged imprisonment - will ine vit ably follow each , and every offense" - said he. "On.1 y then" added the President - "will we deter others from pursuing c-aree.Ys of crime . " WHITE HO U SE FOLLOW PRESIDENT Back at the White House Nato Ambassador Rumsfeld was named today as an assistant to /he President, To succeed General Haig recently named tile new Nato commander. But he fl • will not be called Cltief of Staff. es U ■ ig 1&1c11.. spokesman Ron -f,(d- Nessen further stressing,...Rumsfeld will reorganize tile White House staff "in Ids own way." Nessen adding : "It's tile Ford White House White House." now• - I not a Nixon NICOSIA U N Al Mcosia - Greek and Turkish cypriots today excha,iged It Ha1:'-t'ifea tf/- prisoners-0...t the ti, }1, I\ 5~.~5~ ..f.J U N, - 1)¢,\ Kissinger launch""' a personal effort to bring peace to Cypr1ts; meeting with the foreign ministers of Greece, Turkey and Great Britain. ADD TO NICOSIA ~w1t4 The House,~ ... mean~~s.:w==:a passi'ng a meast,re A A -I' to cut off all military aid to T u r k e y . ~ unless there is "substantial progress" in removing Tu rkislt troops from I; . Cyprus. MIDDLE EAST In the M id d le Ea s l - Is r a e I was mark ;,, g today .: tile first anniversary of the . _ Yom l(ippur war. Tire commemoration . - inclttdi,ig massive military maneuvers on the Syrian frontier - also, a so-called ' " rr e - e m p t i v e " a i r s t r i k e - - a g a ins t A r a b C ,, err il la ,tesi• ·•• positions in Lebanon. Israeli officials vowing that never again w"\J2P 11uwlif Israel be the victim of a "" • • • J• • surprise Arab attack. BEIRUT FOLLOW MIDDLE EAST ~ Meanwhile, the At"ab press ~reacting a ■ g1 ify _,. to yesteyday's oil speeches by Pt"esident F o t" d a ,, d S e c t" e tat" y of St a t e Kiss in g er. - In e B e i ru t newspaper calling the US statement - "tantamount to a declat"ation of wat"." Anothet" claiming that the U S was tht"eatening "to seize itrab oil by fot"ce." But official commenr.';"'virtually nil. Cairo fot" example merely saying the Ford and Kissinget" statement II "ioill t"emain i,ndet" study for the time being." CARACUS FOLLOW BEJR UT The flap over oil prices was also making waves today - in Venezuela, ~ single largest supplie'r of U S oil. A spokesman fo'r Venezuela's PYesident Perez saying oil consumers and oil producers - aye now on the verge of "an international confrontation. " Adding that present tension is likely to get worse - before it gets better. ABU DHABI A.ii d • &1 iii Th e la t es t : Th e r u le r of o il r i c h Abu Dliabi on the Persian Gulf.,,, s a ~ oil producers w o" l d b e w i l l in g to cu t o i l pr i c es ; bu t on l y i/ we s t et" n nations - would similarly reduce prices on food s tu/ f s and o th er prod u c ts • HONG KONG The Britisli Crown Colony of H . ong Kong - .--;:ii i l ~ • I \ - , . its worst drought in eight years. As a result. authorities today ordering a water cut off for all residential users - ~ 1 1 P M J.six - A M daily. Th•J enld find _!hase two_, • if necessary., will begin in two ~ k ~ m i t - water ••PJUle& ._ to ~, ~ only eight hours a day• «:IAII\ phase three~ October C!~~..::t-~to Thirty "5 . , , four hours a day. },. ST CLOUD FOLLOW HONG KONG He're aye home again - the advent of fall was accompanied by a ~ frost throughout the mid-west. The me'rcu'ry d'ropping as low as eighteen deg'rees - at St. Cloud, Minnesota. ~ hl..PA•~ m,uJ ~ · · I Will ff #&j! ~ damage to 1 .._co'1',a, soya bean and othe'r c'rops. - , ,,. A': / i i i M I J O t WIN U & tJI WI I .I ill it IO 6 4 # I I I l, « I » , ..... , .. & ■ Id ,,. .... a ltcmeNilU ■ I , . , , buluglail e I e,;qf • •11 ea:rlJ .,-Srsel ,,, ...... " a • • 1 Ill• rnzhsl ~••••·" r,irlaa ff) • ' ' r•• ,, ... U:1 s~ I • , , 1ir • ., SAN PEDRO SU LA f'tt 11 • •Nd h,aa vf Relief supplies from all over the world - we,. e b e in g po u red in to s tor m s trick en ~ Honduras today. The big problem--:;_,.o ■ 11•• u/ distribution. ~ ; , , SA)IHj , . . . . ,.. 48 411Nj .... --- -- ---- ( eight thousand ah•• survivors are still stra,aded without food or w a t e r ; ~ ~ ~.~ B•II•• ••"' a,n accessible only by air. LISBON A f ire of undetermined origin today swept the oldest wing .!!Ji;. Portugal's -l•••d AJoda Palace I\ at Sisbon. The blaze destroying about five hundred paintings J ~k including several by Goy , a and Rubens. The Palace's curator - calling the loss - "incalc , uable." KREMLIN At the Kremlin - the U S and Soviet (.ft ion today signed an agreement aimed al encouraging l•o- way tourism. This including tlae creation of a joint panel to ease the way both ways. NEW YORK The giant Ford Foun . datio , n a colossus of -r~ phila,ithrophy-.: ~•• assets as recently as a year ago - .1 ~•~ three billion. - .!_oo, - due to decline ~ ~ to 6. ~ ~ ~ 4:, . on Wall Street!-.• /Tift~ two billio,s.~ud ,.,,. • _,~::-J.~~~ ~ . . . . . . bl o/: #Jc /■ NINA trustees" tofl(i'llt a,ad tomorrtt"' in New York._,, I" / A Ford spokesman sayi•g t/t.ey J>lan to consider budget cuts - run,aiag J>erhaps as mNc/t. •• fifty percent. AalaliMI" • • • t,ossl61 .. ,,11111e;e,a of t•• P•Uu • l'oawdutloH ia , . , LONG BEACH Former President "'ixon was reported today lo be r,nder-going "axli-coagulatiort therapy" "!tiong ~ e ~ Beach/X,_<1sfiK7X~ hospital .. t• C Hjet .,._ His doctors s a y ~ so far ~ he ltas respo11ded well. The fornaer President also receivi,ag a flood of mail and a11,,11t fifty bouquets of flo•ers tlJ- 1'f:-1:tt~q~;!!.*-.~~ 1■elJ1 z, - 1 i z e former Presi d ent lssu;!. a statement - sayln11 h was "very pleased by the flo"1ers a,ad "1Bll "''•Ires." CINCINNATI The kidnapped daugh.ter of a Cincinnati broadcas tf!J/13. executive - is back home tonight, safe and s o u n d . Four ye a r · old b lo n d , b l u e eyed •Ill•••- Allison Mechem - found u,aharmed in a suburba,a motel. SENATE Nelson Rockefeller's •an ; millions .., were ~ J again/'t•• elle:I ~oa •:r/ c u••••Uo• • + iw today's scc:u• /' .:13 ol confirmation ltearinga. The Vice Presitle,atial -tlJ- nomi,aee conceding at one -•r I point J\ Iris wealth a,atl of tha~his family coMltl lead to pote,atial c ;fift co,aflict of interest. BMt he i,asistetl - tllis "'°"'" be ",ao problem:' "I was broMglat up to - be lao,aest - a,ad tlaerefore I don't a,atic ipa te a,ay con/lie t. " JF1s ~~~~-- COLUMBUS America's oldest convict was celebratiflg his ninety-ninth birthday today - in the Ohio Penitentiary Medical Facility at Columbus. I ~ John Webber "11J&J:cslly sentenced to life nearly fifty years ago ,t for killiflg his infant daughter duriflg a family argument. '1-l ■ c w= ~ lligible for parole but _t« si•.IIJ ••• flO place lo go) .s. .•- Prison superiJ1teJ1deJ1I S. M. Pallersofl saybtifr. "Be feels this is his home - tr. likes H laere - b .,a.,.ts to die here."