Tragedy in Venezuela as 74 die in jetliner crash
A Venenezuelan Avensa DC9 carrying 74 aboard plunged into Vulture Hill near Maturin after takeoff from Puerto Ordaz. No survivors reported. Rescue teams of 100+ search the rough terrain as identities and cause are investigated. officials cite possible structural defects.
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William Richard
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Aerolineas” Venezolanas
Venezuela
Orinico
Communications Ministry
Big tax cut urged to counter U.S. recession and inflation
The Joint Economic Committee urged a heavy tax cut to spur six more months of stagnation relief. The plan would raise $10 to $12 billion in stimulus, cut taxes for low income families, and aim to restore purchasing power to pre-1973 levels.
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Joint Economic Committee of Congress
New House leader vows early tax reform action
Rep. Al Ullman of Oregon, new Ways and Means chair, pledges early next year moves on a tax cut for low and moderate income Americans. He also seeks IRS reforms, supports an emergency tax bill, and hints at value added tax tweaks, while opposing a stand-alone gas tax rise.
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Ways and Means
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IRS
Ultman
Weather and notable figures in a morning briefing
Morning brief notes windy conditions with a decreasing tonight forecast and chilly lows around 28 to 35 degrees. A small craft advisory covers north to northwest winds 15 to 30 mph. Also mentions Sam Ervin accusing the CIA of spying on private citizens and a rescue in Homestead Florida freeing a month old from an irrigation well.
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Ford braves cold on Vail ski slopes during Christmas stay
President Ford braved six degree temperatures and heavy snowfall on Vail Mountaintop, wearing an orange ski outfit. He took a spill but was not injured as he joined about 100 skiers in a guided outing, planning to rest and read with family during a two week vacation.
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Colorado
Central Intelligence Agency
United States
Betty Ford
Font
Washington
Grand Junction
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Avon
Fords
Dallas
Richard D. Bass
Ohlone beams classes to homes via TV
Ohlone College launches four courses broadcast on television beginning January and February. Courses include Creative Handwork, Basic Clothing Construction, The Interrelations Between Science and Culture, and an ecology class. Students can watch two half hour demonstrations weekly, complete midterm and final on campus, and earn three units of credit.
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Buzz Humm
Blink
Ohlone College
Hans Larsen
Connie Walsh
Larsen
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