Democrats Offer Alternative Solutions to Ford Economic Plan
Democrats led by Speaker Carl Albert criticize Ford tax rebates and energy proposals. They push targeted middle and low income tax relief, warn against high energy costs, and discuss rationing and excise taxes while seeking cooperation, not confrontation.
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Washington
Carl Albert
Ford
Albert
Congress
House
al Ullman
Oregon
Ways and Means Committee
Ullman
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Henry M
Bass-Baritone Karlsrud Delivers Fine Aiken Concert
Edmond Karlsrud of the Metropolitan Opera gave a varied program at Aiken Junior High Auditorium with pianist Norman Johnson. He sang Handel, Caldara, Respighi, Brahms, Verdi, Mozart, Ravel, Don Quichotte songs, Copland, Barber, and spirituals, ending with Shenandoah and The Impossible Dream amid audience calls for encores.
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Coile F. Scarborough
Aiken
America
Edmond Karlsrud
Metropolitan Opera
Aiken Junior High
Karlsrud
Norman Johnson
North Carolina School of the Arts
Winston Salem
Handel
Caldara
Respighi
Ballata
Verdi
Simon Boccanegra
Mozart
Johnson
Ravel
Paris
Don Quichotte
Limehouse
Aaron Copland
CIA Budget Sparks Calls for Panel Probe
Senate Republicans and Democrats debate the CIA budget as Hugh Scott says indications point to an imminent disclosure of total annual spending. Alan Cranston attacks secrecy, urging a Watergate style panel with subpoena power, funding and a nine month mandate.
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Washington
Senate
Hugh Scott
Central Intelligence Agency
Alan Cranston
Dcalif
Iran
Scott
CIA
United States
William E. Colby
Richard M. Helms
Senate Armed Services Committee
Cranston
Senate Democratic Caucus
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
Health Planning Shifts May Tie Aiken County to Augusta
A federal program reshapes health planning funding and regional agency roles. The Lower Savannah Council says Aiken County could be grouped with Augusta for a single health system agency. About $60 million will be allotted to states this year for planning, with $90 million by 1976 and $125 million by 1977.
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Aiken County
Augusta
Lower Savannah Region
Tem
Lower Savannah
Reginald Pilcher
Department of Health, Education, & Welfare
Chou En Lai Signals Taiwan Troop Withdrawals
Premier Chou En Lai hinted to Ford that the Chinese regime favors withdrawing more U S troops from Taiwan. He noted improvements in Sino American ties since 1972 and said relations depend on faithfully applying the Shanghai communique. He called the U S Japan alliance helpful to counter Soviet influence.
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Tokyo
Chou En-lai
Ford
Taiwan
National People’s Congress
Peking
China
United States
Shanghai
Nixon
Chou
U.S
Far East
Shigeru Hori
Japan
Liberal-Democratic Party
Washington
Congress
Korean progress noted at Rotary luncheon
Dr. Richfield Walker of the University of South Carolina spoke at the Rotary Club at the Commercial Hotel. He cited Korea's post 1953 industrial surge and noted US defense commitments while stressing the nation's rapid development and strategic regional importance. He contrasted North and South Korea or military capacity and trade. A report on the Student Loan Fund and a musical performance followed.
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Richfield Walker
Dr. Walker
Japan
Russia
United States
Walker
Korea
China
North Korea
Dr Walker
America
Ashley Little
Albert George
Rotary Club
Gal Sal
Too Nice Cop Loses Job In Capitola California
Capitola police officer Henry Murren was fired from a 900 dollar monthly post for being too friendly. City Manager Max Kludt said Murren would have made a fine public relations man but was not effective as an officer. Murren, 36, and residents defended his approach praising his helpfulness and approachability.
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Capitola
Calif
Henry Murren
Max Kludt
Murren
Monterey Beach
Costs Passed To Consumers May Be Curtailed In N C
North Carolina attorney general may sue to limit fuel adjustment clauses used by electric utilities. Rufus Edmisten said the state seeks to test the utility commission authority to approve fuel based rate changes. He urged finding ways to keep fuel costs down for customers and noted concern over bill payment burden. He also referenced ongoing matter in Charlotte about John J. Ryan’s political slush fund allegations.
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Charlotte
State Attorney General's Office
North Carolina Electric Companies
Rufus Edmisten
State Utility Commission
Edmisten
Southern Bell Telephone Co
John J. Ryan
Ryan
Genetics Lecture at USC Aiken on population ecology
The Department of Natural Sciences and USC Aiken Science Club host a seminar in USC A Room 213 on Genic Heterozygosity and Population Dynamics. Dr. Michael H. Smith of Savannah River Ecology Laboratory discusses links between vertebrate population dynamics and genetics using deer mice and other animals.
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Department of Natural Sciences
University of South Carolina-Aiken
Usc-A Science Club
Usc
Michael H. Smith
Savannah River Ecology Laboratory
Smith
Peromyscus
Fireworks Ban Fails To Go Off
The U S Product Safety Commission failed to ban firecrackers and bottle rockets before the 1974 Independence Day. Legal delays and objections from Asian manufacturers prevented timely regulation, with the commission admitting any rule would be too late for this year. Chair Richard O Simpson noted limited impact before 1975 celebrations.
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Washington
Product Safety Commission
Commission
Richard O. Simpson
Newsmen
Simpson
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