County government powers and fiscal rules for ordinances
The act outlines annual budgets and supplemental appropriations, codes adoption, zoning, taxes, and county property leases. It allows emergency ordinances with strict limits and two thirds vote, sets fiscal year dates, requires annual financial reports and audits, and establishes procurement, boards, and ethics rules for county officers.
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Cigarette Firms Face FTC Violations Probe
The FTC alleges six cigarette makers violated health warning rules in ads and seeks civil penalties. The commission voted 4 to 1 to urge the Justice Department to pursue penalties, with dissent urging broader grace periods and corrective actions.
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Washington
Federal Trade Commission
Justice Department
Mayo J. Thompson
Thompson
FTC
American Brands, Inc
Brown and Williamson Tobacco Corp
Liggett and Myers, Inc
Lorillard Corp
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Reagan Encouraged by Response to 1976 Run Talk
Former California governor Ronald Reagan says he may seek the 1976 GOP nomination but will not run if odds against Ford are insurmountable. He notes strong audience reaction on a six state 8500 mile tour and praises the Citizens for Reagan committee for objective assessment and fundraising.
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Ronald Reagan
California
Reagan
Ford
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Tacoma
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Carters Wife Supports Campaign In Tennessee Stop
Rosa Lynn Carter says she has backed husband Jim Carter since his Georgia legislature days and believes he has the qualities voters want for the 1976 Democratic presidential bid. She campaigns in Tennessee and alternates trips with home in Atlanta to manage calls for Amy and campaign support.
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Chattanooga
Georgia
Jimmy Carter
Rosalynn
Jimmy
Tennessee
Pull Tabs Dropped In Cans Can Be Dangerous
Chicago physicians report two patients swallowed pull tabs and another tab lodged in a lung airway requiring surgery. The July 28 JAMA notes tabs should be dropped through the slot before drinking.
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Chicago
Lee F. Rogers
Northwestern University
John P. Igini
Loyola University
South Africa reports 1.9 million phones installed
South Africa had 1.9 million telephones installed nationwide by the end of March, according to Post Office officials who briefed Parliament. The country has about 25 million people.
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South Africa
Cape Town
Post Office
Parliament
Goren On Bridge: Strategic Bids For Various Hands
A compendium of bidding exercises from Goren and Sharif highlighting optimal responses. Each scenario presents vulnerability, hand distributions, and the recommended bid, from preempts to slam tries, with rationale for partner signaling and auction structure.
Kennedy may run for president, ONeill says keep me alive
House Leader ONeill on CBS says Kennedy wants to run for the Democratic nomination despite family opposition. Mansfield and Jackson doubt Kennedy will enter the 1976 race, while Jackson pivots to Maryland primary politics against Wallace.
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Massachusetts
O'Neill
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Face the Nation
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Mike Mansfield
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Meet the Press
Mansfield
Henry M. Jackson
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