Veto Ends $3.5 Billion U S Job Bill Fight
President Ford vetoed a $3.3 to 3.5 billion package aimed at creating 900,000 jobs through public service, conservation and construction projects through 1976. House and Senate leaders pledged to seek overrides, arguing unemployment remains the top national problem. Ford cited budget risks and lasting effects, while backers urged swift action to resume job growth.
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Court Bars Beef Grading Standards Over Economic Impact
In Omaha a federal judge blocked USDA beef grading changes pending an economic impact statement. The ruling cites failure to assess inflation effects on wage earners, competition, and energy. consumer groups supported the halt while packers oppose. The government may appeal within 10 days. multiple industry groups aligned with or against the policy.
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Standby Ration Plan Set for Gasoline Allocation
Washington AP reports a government task force drafted a standby gasoline rationing plan. It would grant licensed drivers identical weekly allotments, regardless of location or typical mileage, funded at about 400 million to start and 2 billion annually. The plan aims for emergency use only, not normal conditions, and contemplates about 93,000 workers to administer.
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Ford Stakes In Brussels Fight Over Common Market Unity
In Brussels about 50 leftists protested with red flags during a dinner, denouncing Ford and NATO while police watched. Caramanlis warned Cyprus dispute risks democratic systems, as Demirel pressed Turkey’s threat to cut US arms and base access if embargo persists.
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Highway Gravel Scandal Rocks Pierce Farm Probe
The Herald reports a probe into state purchased gravel used on Pierce's driveway. State workers William Walker and Randy Shipley denied or hedged on involvement while contractor Welch Trucking, at Pierce's direction, placed more stone. Receipts cited for additional material. exact amounts and sources remain unclear.
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Shipley
Welch Trucking
False stabbing report shocks Anderson teens
A 16 year old Anderson High School student admitted fabricating a stabbing and robbery story after being attacked in a hallway. Police found inconsistencies, the wallet with five dollars was later found at the school, and the youth was charged with filing a false crime report.
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Phone Rate Fight Mapped by UAW and INPIRG
INDIANAPOLIS AP Declaring there are more effective ways to stop Ma Bell the United Auto Workers and Indiana Public Interest Research Coup said they are decided against fighting Indiana Bell Telephone Co s 44 million rate increase The groups plan to push utility regulation reform instead They argued the PSC listens to consumers but Bell would reapply immediately even if current efforts succeed BUford Holt said they would pursue alternate routes to curb rate hikes.
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