Ohio lawmakers push for a permanent tax and budget plan
Ohio legislative leaders say the joint House Senate conference committee will report a personal income tax bill aimed at nearly 1 billion dollars in new revenue every two years. The plan includes a graduated personal tax, corporate profits tax, cigarette tax hike, homestead exemption, property tax relief, and labor-backed severance, bank, and insurance taxes amid Republican concerns.
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Columbus
Ohio
House
Charles Kurfess
Perrysburg
Senate
Theodore Gray
Piqua
Democratic Party
Conference Committee
Battle On Aid Starts
In Washington the House pushes to keep the Nixon administration foreign aid program alive while the Senate plans cuts and revisions. Secretary of State Rogers testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee but failed to break the impasse after the chamber rejected the extension bill last Friday. Rep. Mahon seeks committee clearance to fund the aid program plus defense and D C appropriations through adjournment.
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Washington
House
Senate
William P. Rogers
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Rep
George H. Mahon
Dtex
Defense
District of Columbia
Congress
Plan would permit selling 50 000 PCB-tainted turkeys
The Agriculture Department weighs a policy to let Swift & Co. market 50 000 turkeys contaminated with PCB-like chemicals if the meat clears federal safety tests after removing the toxins. The plan could save about 300000, pending proof of safety and proper processing for frozen dinners and soups.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Swift & Co
Swift
Detroit Lakes
Minn
October Car Sales Set Mark
Detroit AP reports U.S. automakers sold 933,713 cars in October years best month ever with price savings under the stabilization program. Four majors topped the prior 885,328 record from October 1968 as showrooms overflowed with buyers.
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Detroit
U.S
Supreme Court Nominee Faces Senate Questions
Supreme Court nominee William H. Rehnquist faced intense questioning from the Senate Judiciary Committee as liberal Democrats voiced concern about his conservative philosophy. No challenge to his legal competence or temperament was raised during the 64 hour hearing. Powell, 64, a conservative also nominated by Nixon, was set to testify after Rehnquist.
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Supreme Court
William H. Rehnquist
Senate Judiciary Committee
Justice Department
John N. Mitchell
James O. Eastland
Dmiss
Richmond
Lewis F. Powell Jr
Rehnquist
Powell
Nixon
High Tribunal
John M. Harlan
Hugo L. Black
Diversity at risk as 494 small colleges face extinction
A Carnegie Commission study warns that 494 lesser known colleges with lax admission policies are most likely to disappear. They make up about a quarter of undergrad schools and enroll about 900,000 students, risking a sharp loss of diversity in American higher education.
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Carnegie Commission On Higher Education
Kent State Fee Increase Sought to Address Financial Crisis
Kent State University President Glenn Olds announced plans to ask the Ohio Board of Regents for permission to raise student fees from 30 to 130 dollars per quarter starting winter quarter. The move targets alleviating the university’s financial crisis.
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Kent
Ohio
Kent State University
Glenn Olds
Ohio Board of Regents
U S Blasts Letter Curtailment Amid Vietnam Tensions
The United States accuses North Vietnam of sharply curtailing prisoner letters in the last six months. Defense sources report Pakistan has sent freighters to China and Romania to gather arms as India-Pakistan tensions rise. Intelligence notes a 23,000-strong East Pakistan guerrilla force could push Pakistan to strike camps said to be in India.
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United States
North Vietnam
Washington
Pakistan
China
Romania
India
U. S
East Pakistan
Belgium Expels Over 30 Russians as Spies
An informed source says Belgium will expel or bar more than 30 Soviet citizens named as spies by defector Anatol Tehebotarev. The move follows a diplomatic escalation and aims to curb espionage activities.
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Brussels
Belgium
Anatol Tehebotarev
Brazilian Forces Put On Alert On Anniversary
Brazilian forces were kept on high alert amid fears of renewed anti U S terrorism on the anniversary of the police killing of a rebel leader. Earlier attacks included arson against two U S businessmen and a U S consul, a bomb in a restaurant near the U S Consulate, and graffiti reading ALN on burned cars.
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Sao Paulo
Brazil
U. S
U.S
ALN
Opponents appeal to Supreme Court over Amchitka test
Environmental groups challenge the Amchitka Island underground explosion planned for 5 p.m. EST Saturday. They warn it could trigger earthquakes and tsunamis, release radioactive fallout, and harm wildlife while accusing the government of hiding adverse data. Atomic Energy Commission chief James Schlesinger travels to Alaska to observe the test.
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Supreme Court
Amchitka Island
Alaska
U.S. Court of Appeals
Atomic Energy Commission
James R. Schlesinger
Nixon
Amchitka
Pacific Ocean
Russell E. Train
President’s Council On Environmental Quality
Nixon Eyes Mutual Troop Pullback With Gandhi
President Nixon meets Indira Gandhi at the White House amid a South Asia crisis. Gandhi seeks halt to aid to Pakistan until a political settlement is reached as refugees surge from East Pakistan. Pakistan offers to pull back forces, while India mobilizes reserves. U S aims to cool tensions.
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Nixon
India
Indira Gandhi
White House
South Asia
East Pakistan
West Pakistan
Classified Sports and Obituaries Highlights
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