Senate Votes New Staff Allowances For Senators
The Senate approved a new staff allowance of about 102000 dollars per senator per year for aides to assist with committee work. Some members may receive nothing if existing staff is counted, and total costs are uncertain but estimated between 3 and 85 million dollars annually. Indiana Senators Hartke and Bayh joined the 63 to 35 majority.
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Red Tape Critique From Ford Backed by Texas Senators
President Ford seeks relief for small business from federal red tape. Senators John Tower and Lloyd Bentsen lambasted bureaucracies, urging reforms and noting annual paper costs. Bentsen cites 18 million yearly printing and storage costs and 2 billion for federal paperwork. Tower calls for a national commission to study regulations’ impact. Small firms face 42 forms yearly, risking closure or mergers as costs are passed to consumers.
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At Wit's End by Erma Boeck
A dream voyage off a pier critiques civic neglect and the vanishing volunteer networks. The narrator laments canceled services from health and social agencies, schools, museums, and shelters, warning that a civilization built by volunteers has faded and the ship of volunteers may be lost.
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Sensing The News The Role Of The Nimitz Aboard The USS Nimitz
The Nimitz is a 95 000 ton aircraft carrier with two nuclear reactors, enabling long range, high speed operations and large staff capacity. It signals U.S. naval power in distant waters, emphasizes endurance, protection, and advanced weapons while stressing the need for skilled leaders like Capt. Bryan W. Campton and Cdr. James H. Mauldin to train a 6000 man crew for combat readiness.
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Remember Vietnam and British Revival Echoes in Times Note
Paul Harvey laments Vietnam pullout and urges stand against Communists while Kissinger stresses long term policy. He contrasts U S stagnation with Britain’s reform era and calls for renewed Americanism amid global shifts, signaling a 1975 Times reflection on policy and national identity.
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Public stock market prospects show stock owners more confident
Phillips Sindlinger survey of 3,164 finds 63 percent of stock owning families trust the U.S. economy, versus 44 percent of non stock owners, a record gap signaling potential market vulnerability. The poll notes 14 percent expect a lower market in six months and foresees future ties between consumer confidence and market shifts.
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Hayakawa Speaks on Middle East and detente policy
Sen. Howard Baker of Tennessee told the Commonwealth Club in San Francisco that America remains a global peace influence after his Middle East trip to Israel Egypt Saudi Arabia Lebanon and Jordan. He warned against isolationalism, urged balanced support for Israel and Arab states, and praised detente with the USSR and China while stressing military and economic strength.
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Will Rogers On Finances And Funny Bank Runs
Will Rogers mocks the rush of Americans between banks amid a weekend of sunshine and rising mortgages. He jokes about renewing notes, excess gasoline use, and a man who paid interest to a bank only to be chased by police in robberies.
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