Heller calls Ford budget unrealistic and contradictory
University of Minnesota economist Walter Heller criticizes President Ford’s 1978 budget as unrealistic and harmful to civilian spending. He notes education and social service funding proposed at 19.3 billion, warns of $11 billion shortfall for maintenance costs, and questions tax cuts totaling 80 billion to 1982. He also urges slower defense spending and broader stimulus ideas from Carter.
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Sorensen Quits Step Aside From CIA Nomination
Theo dore Sorensen stunned the Senate Intelligence Committee by saying he asked President-elect Carter to withdraw his CIA director nomination. Committee chair Inouye indicated the panel would accept Sorensen’s request to step aside after a lengthy statement asserting his qualifications and denying personal attacks.
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Schedule of Pages Editorial-4 VS-Mkts-2 Society-6-7 Area News-9 Sports-10-1
Schedule overview lists pages for Editorial, Markets, Society, Area News, Sports, Farm, Comics, TV, and Classifieds with page numbers and section headers. It indicates organization and routing for the newspaper’s daily content.
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Breakdown delays disrupt AP wire service
A Chicago breakdown in the Associated Press wire curtailed national and international late news today. The outage began around 1:15 a.m., causing wire stories to arrive to the Herald late and many too late to publish.
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Mondale names staff as Minnesota heads to inaugural
Vice President elect Walter Mondale announced his staff including Richard Moe as vice presidential chief of staff. Minnesota delegations head to Washington for the inauguration with 300 attendees led by Governor Rudy Perpich.
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Stay Denied Gilmore Dies On Schedule In Utah Execution
Gary Mark Gilmore, who pressured for death and twice attempted suicide, was executed by firing squad at Utah State Prison minutes after a federal stay was lifted. Dressed in white with an overcoat, he was strapped to a chair at 8:06 a.m. MST as witnesses, including relatives and reporters, watched.
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Ford proposes 440 billion budget with defense rise and tax cuts
President Ford sends Congress a 440 billion dollar lame duck budget for 1978 featuring a 12 billion dollar defense increase and 47.5 billion in tax cuts over six years. Carter aides seek changes, aiming to fund new programs and health insurance while managing a higher deficit.
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Lunch program to resume in Austin schools Tuesday
After a recent secretaries strike, the hot lunch program will resume in all elementary schools and the Vo-Tech on Tuesday Jan 18. Elementary students should bring $2 to cover meals for Jan 18 through 21. Milk for sack lunches will cost 4 cents per carton.
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Fuel shortages raise alarms in bitter cold across regions
Bitter cold shatters temperature records and strains power lines from the Midwest to the Northeast. Utility officials urged plants to close Monday to conserve fuel as more record highs were anticipated from New York to North Carolina and a hard freeze loomed.
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Severe cold grips Minnesota with record lows and power conservation urged
Minnesota endures ongoing deep freezes as Roseau reports a record low of well below zero and Bemidji hits 28 below. National Weather Service optimism points to milder air midweek with possible snow Thursday. Utilities urge customers to drop thermostats to 65 to 60 degrees to conserve gas while regions face fuel supply strains.
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Charm bracelet recovered after Herald ad
A downtown lost and found ad led to the return of a lady’s gold charm bracelet. The owner placed a low cost Herald want ad, offered a reward, and the bracelet was found and returned after the ad ran for one day.
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