Rockefeller praises Singapore's rapid development
Vice President Nelson A Rockefeller lauded Singapore's growth while at a state event with Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew. He cited raising per capita income from $300 to over $2,000 and urged Americans to learn from Singapore's example as U.S. policy faced Vietnam era strains. The remarks came amid Rockefeller's 24 day tour ending in Australia.
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Nelson A Rockefeller
Frits Boise Lee Roansey
New York
Lee Kuanyew
Rockefeller
Lown
U.S
John Holdridge
Lee
United States
Asia
Thope
Southeast Asia
Vietnam
Nelson Rockefeller
Oe Kuan-Yew
Chalkboard reveals looming deficit in 1977 budget plan
In Washington the House Budget Committee tracks a chalkboard figure of 49 729 representing a near 50 billion deficit in the 1977 federal budget. Rep Brock Adams urges cutting 1.5 billion from defense and argues his plan would quickly boost jobs and growth compared with President Ford’s proposal.
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UPI
House Budget Committee
U.S
Ford
Brock Adams
D-Wash
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Las Vegas Casinos Reopen After Labor Dispute
The resumption of 24 hour operation by 15 luxury hotel casinos drew crowds as 6,614 slot machines and others resumed. Picket lines ended, and 17,100 hotel rooms filled with tourists. Stars like Dean Martin and Wayne Newton prepared for opening nights.
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Ney
UPI
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Dean Martin
Shirley MacLaine
Wayne Newton
Rowan and Martin
Clark County
Bulgaria readies for party congress amid economic claims
Sofia reports a weeklong Bulgarian Communist Party congress will open with Todor Zhivkay presenting a development report. The government cites 7.6 percent average annual growth in the past five years as delegates from around the world arrive, including a Soviet delegation led by Fyodor Kulakov.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
UPL
Mth Communist Party
Plomatic
Todor Zhivkay
Bulgarian Communist Party
Fts
Ist Party
Soviet Union
Fyodor Kulakov
Health care costs take nearly one tenth of family income
A federal study cited by the American Medical News shows health care spending reach 118.5 billion in fiscal 1975, up 13.9 percent from the prior year and nine percent of national income. Hospital care and third party payments drive the rise as medical costs outpace other sectors.
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Chicago
UPI
American Medical News
American Medical Association
Federal Council On
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Aees
Tragic Colton Car Crash Victim Found Dead
Kathryn Marie Collins, 19, of Colton, was found dead in her car in a gully six hours after the vehicle plunged from a 20 foot embankment. Authorities say she suffered multiple head injuries and might have survived with earlier discovery. A nearby resident reported a loud crash heard after midnight but investigation began at daylight.
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Colton
UPI
Kathryn Marie Collins
Three Charged in San Bernardino Liquor Store Robbery
Authorities arrest three youths after a liquor store robbery and a high speed chase on the San Bernardino Freeway. One suspect is also booked on suspicion of assault with intent to commit murder for allegedly firing at sheriff's deputies during the pursuit. The suspects' car spun out on an offramp and no injuries were reported.
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San Bernardino
Shent
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