Ford Signs Tax Cut Bill Drawing the Line on Spending
President Ford reluctantly signed the 21.4 billion tax cut bill, warning he is drawing the line on federal spending. He cited an inflated deficit and urged Congress to reexamine the tax structure after Easter. Tax rebates begin May 12, with further spending concerns noted.
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Amarillo sees heavy turnout as mayoral race looms
Voters in Amarillo face a City election featuring 16 mayoral contenders and four City Commissioner races. Turnout is expected strong with absentee votes reaching 542, nearing the 1971 record, while polls run 7 am to 7 pm at 40 precincts. Winners sworn in May with potential runoff on April 29.
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Ford launches massive sealift to rescue Vietnam refugees
President Ford ordered a large international evacuation to save more than a million refugees trapped by advancing communist forces on Vietnam’s central coast. Four navies joined, with U.S. Navy transports en route and commercial ships loaded with refugees from Da Nang. Australia Britain and Nationalist China joined, as ships from several nations mobilized.
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Texas inmate survivor faces life on trial in Houston
Paul Recer reports on Ignacio Cuevas the sole survivor of a Texas prison shootout now on trial for his life in Houston A weather note follows with cloudy conditions and a warming trend ahead and winds from the west at 10 to 20 mph.
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IRS to Mail First 1974 Rebate Checks May 12
IRS said first 1974 income tax rebate checks will be mailed May 12 under the Ford bill. Rebates range from 100 to 200 dollars with 10 percent of taxes paid, and will be issued in the order returns were filed. Those with refunds will get two checks if already filed.
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