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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1976

Page

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Tax Bill Extends Cuts and Adds Child Care Credit

The 1976 tax bill continues reductions for most Americans and adds new cuts. It preserves $180 per person in credits and expands child care credits, raising the number of families using such benefits from about two million to four million. The plan lowers federal revenues by about $17.9 billion, with $15 billion from individuals and $4.5 billion from businesses, offset by $1.6 billion in tax increases.

Jim Luther Associated Press Washington Congress Ford

Rhodes Proposes Tax Incentives to Rebuild Inner Cities

Gov. James A. Rhodes outlined three bills to spur job creation in high unemployment areas and revive Ohio’s inner cities. His talk faced interruptions from welfare rights demonstrators protesting proposed 12 percent cuts in Aid to Dependent Children and some Medicaid benefits.

Columbus Ohio James A. Rhodes Rhodes

Ford Auto Workers strike looms after contract talks collapse

United Auto Workers walkout looks likely as 170000 Ford workers may strike at midnight after talks fail. President Ford warned of economic harm, while UAW leader Woodcock said a settlement before the deadline was almost impossible.

Detroit Ford Motor Co United Auto Workers Ford Washington UAW Leonard Woodcock Sidney F. McKenna Ford-Canada Canada United States Woodcock Dearborn

Ford Minding Congress As Campaign Continues

President Ford defends his stay at home strategy with Congress in session while Carter campaigns across the country. Ford says he will campaign after adjournment and highlights his record as he plans a Michigan address.

Jimmy Carter Ford Vietnam United Nations Supreme Court Richard Nixon Carter Congress NBCTV South Arizona White House Washington University of Michigan Michigan Oval Office New York

Kissinger Seeks African Peace Talks on Shuttle Mission

Secretary of State Kissinger leaves for Tanzania on a shuttle diplomacy mission to press three leaders Julius Nyerere Kenneth Kaunda and John Vorster for a framework for negotiations on black white power transfer and Namibia. He avoids a public statement while in Zurich and aims to align African and international support for a negotiated settlement before the summer rains.

Zurich Switzerland Henry A Kissinger Tanzania Africa Kissinger Julius Nyerere Kenneth Kaunda Zambia John Vorster South Africa Rhodesia South-West Africa Namibia United Nations Nyerere Kaunda Vorster Ian Smith Smith United States

Ford Orders Veto of Vietnam U.N. Bid

President Ford vetoes Vietnam's bid for U.N. membership citing 800 Americans missing in action. Scranton says the veto aligns with U.S. criteria on peace loving states, while Vietnam and allies denounce the move as politically driven amid Cold War tensions.

Ford Vietnam U.N William W Scranton Washington Hanoi Security Council Scranton Jimmy Carter Council United States North South Vietnam U.S Daniel Patrick Moynihan South Korea

Line-Item Budget Backed By Athens Finance Committee

The Athens city council Finance Committee voted Monday to adopt recommendations from a consultant on financial management while preserving the line-item budget method. This decision follows a review of budgeting procedures and aims to refine fiscal controls in the city government.

Athens

City Council Deliberates Police Conduct in Nelsonville

Nelsonville council hears criticism of police behavior at Monday meeting. A resident reports a patrolman refused to intervene in a fight while another describes being forced into a cruiser, taken to the station, and released.

Nelsonville

Meigs County 169 Board Dispute Over School Funding

The Meigs County Commissioners and the 169 Board clash over funds for the operation of the school for the mentally retarded. Commissioners say money is insufficient while the board cites available funds. Also, Wendell Hoover accuses outside forces from Columbus of trying to seize control of the district as teachers continue strike actions.

Pomeroy Meigs County Commissioners 169 Board Wendell Hoover Meigs Board of Education Columbus

Weather Outlook Taps Showers Tonight and Wednesday

Partly cloudy tonight with lows in the mid to upper 50s. Wednesday brings partly cloudy skies and a chance of thundershowers with highs in the lower 80s. Rain probability 20 percent tonight and 30 percent Wednesday. Details, Page 7.

Donation Charge Probed In White House Sale Pressure

A Senate subcommittee will probe a claim that a Nixon White House aide sought a $1 million campaign contribution from a Grumman official in exchange for pushing the company's sales of aircraft to Japan. Richard Allen, Nixon deputy assistant for economic affairs in 1972, is among expected witnesses.

Washington Senate Nixon White House Grumman Corp Japan Richard Allen Richard M. Nixon

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