Congress debate on Ford tax cut and spending plan
Chairman Al Ullman and Treasury Secretary Simon clashed over a $28 billion 1976 tax cut tied to a $395 billion spending cap. Ford touted large cuts while officials warned the budget ceiling and details must be worked out, outlining impacts on individuals and business taxes.
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Dore
Ways and Means Committee
Treasury
William E. Simon
Congress
Ford
Simon
Ways and Means
D-Ore
Cbs-Tv
Morning News
Ullman
CBS
William Simon
Panel finds no proof of multiple guns in RFK slaying
A seven member expert panel reviewing the 1968 Robert F. Kennedy assassination case says there is no conclusive evidence that more than one gun was used. They cannot positively determine if any of the seven bullets from the scene came from Sirhan Sirhan’s .22 caliber Iver Johnson revolver.
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Los Angeles
Robert F. Kennedy
Sirhan Sirhan
Iver Johnson
Filipino father hijacks jet in Manila seeks Libya aid
A 25 year old Filipino man Camilo Morales hijacked a Philippines Airline jet with his 4 year old daughter kidnapped in Davao. After a nine hour stand off at Manila airport he surrendered when the government pledged help to resolve his problem. All passengers and crew remained safe.
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Manila
Philippines
Libya
Camilo Morales
Fidel V. Ramos
Morales
Davao
Oera
Rhodes aide: vetoes stand despite attorney general view
Gov James A Rhodes administration says vetoes remain valid even after the attorney general called them invalid. Executive assistant Thomas J Moyer says the AG opinion has no force of law. House Speaker Vernal G Riffe Jr argues department heads should follow the AG unless courts say otherwise in letters to seven admins.
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Columbus
James A. Rhodes
Thomas J. Moyer
Vernal G. Riffe Jr
D-89th
New Boston
Riffe
Senate panel may vote after Kissinger testimony on Sinai monitors
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee could vote after public testimony from Secretary Kissinger on placing American monitors in the Sinai. Former senator J William Fulbright, former committee chair, was to follow, with a vote possible late today.
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Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Sinai
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
J. William Fulbright
Weather Outlook for Tonight and Wednesday
Partly cloudy conditions continue tonight with lows in the low to mid 50s. Wednesday brings continued sun with highs around the mid 70s and mild, comfortable weather.
Service Interruption Affects Today's Messenger
The Messenger reports that an Associated Press wire service interruption from midnight to 10 a.m. disrupted news and sports content, causing some stories to be missing from today’s edition. No details on specific headlines or stories are provided.
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Associated Press
the Messenger
Bank siege ends as hostagees freed and gunnman captured
The Bankers Trust Co branch on Sixth Avenue endured an eight hour siege by Ray Olson who claimed sympathy for the Symbionese Liberation Army and said he was a fan of Patricia Hearst. Olson released ten hostages before police nabbed him and recovered the weapons. He faced charges of kidnapping possession of dangerous weapons and attempted robbery.
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New York
Greenwhich Village
Symbionese Liberation Army
Patricia Hearst
Olson
Bankers Trust Co
Sixth Avenue
SLA
Miss Hearst
Scott Muni
Wnew-Fm
Muni
John Moriarty
Frank Bolz
Bolt
Olson Olson
Patty Hearst
Teater Announces Emergency Budget Averts 136 DNR Layoffs
Ohio Department of Natural Resources says an emergency appropriation from the Controlling Board prevents furloughs for 136 permanent employees and recalls 33 laid off workers. About 190 more recalls planned. total permanent layoffs to date 544. Fields divisions forestry and parks most affected.
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Ohio
Department of Natural Resources
DNR
Robert W. Teater
Teater
State Controlling Board
Finance Board
Department of Taxation
Natural Resources
Forestry and Parks and Recreation
President Ford Faces Overriding Vote On Nutrition Bill
Congress moves to override Ford veto of a 2.75 billion child nutrition bill. House to vote today with Senate possible action tonight or Wednesday. The bill would permanentize the school breakfast program, expand free lunches, fund daycare meals, fund nutrition education, and aid low income families. Ford argues the bill exceeds his budget by 1.2 billion and favors non needy groups. Leaders from both parties back the override citing policy priorities and budget disputes.
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Senate
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Congress
Treasury
Ford
House
White House
Simon
Washington
Ford to Meet Governors in Knoxville
President Ford flies to Knoxville Tennessee to meet Appalachian governors and address a domestic policy conference. White House briefed that discussions will cover regional problems with Tennessee Georgia Kentucky North Carolina West Virginia Ohio and Mississippi governors.
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Washington
Ford
Knoxville
Tenn
White House
Ron Nessen
Tennessee
Georgia
Kentucky
North Carolina
West Virginia
Ohio
Mississippi
Nelsen
Detroit
Coalcon site list cut in half amid West Virginia push
The Coalcon site list for a hydrocarbonization plant was reduced from sixteen to eight. Sen. Robert Byrd said two remaining sites are in West Virginia, with Ohio noting three sites still under consideration. Byrd aims to finalize with a West Virginia location, hoping the list narrows to one.
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Coalcon
Senate
Robert C Byrd
D-W
Anthony Fazzari
Senate Appropriations Subcommittee On Interior
Byrd
Fazzari
West Virginia
Ohio
James A. Rhodes
Columbus
Coalton
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