Democrats push extension of tax cuts amid broader tax reform
Democratic leaders plan to extend this year's anti recession tax cuts through 1976 and pair the move with a sweeping tax overhaul. Ford said he would consider the extension if the economy does not rebound, while Republicans and party strategists weigh broader revisions including capital gains treatment and targeted provisions. Ford also faced questions on nuclear weapons policy toward Korea and noted Soviet compliance with SALT, a point later challenged by Senator Jackson.
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Washington
Ford
Congress
House
White House
United States
South Korea
Korea
Ford nominates Dr David Mathews for HEW secretary
President Ford formally nominates Dr David Mathews president of the University of Alabama to be the next secretary of Health Education and Welfare. Mathews would replace Caspar Weinberger who plans to return to California and the nomination was sent to the Senate at midday.
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Washington
Ford
David Mathews
University of Alabama
Health, Education and Welfare
Mathews
Caspar W. Weinberger
California
Senate
Leading indicators rise for third straight month in May
The Commerce Department reports the Composite Index of Leading Indicators up 2.1 percent in May, totaling a 5.7 percent three month gain. Economists view the three month rise as a signal of economic turnaround and the possible end of the deepest postwar recession.
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Washington
Commerce Department
U S Opposes Arab Move to Expel Israel from UN
Joseph J. Sisco and Ivor Richard warned against an Arab proposal to expel Israel from the United Nations or bar it from the 1975 General Assembly. Sisco pledged the United States would do whatever is required to block the move.
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United Nations
N.Y
Joseph J. Sisco
U.S
Ivor Richard
Britain
Israel
General Assembly
Sisco
Jobless flock to Miami seeking work from out-of-state
In Miami an average of 200 jobless arrive weekly from other states hoping for work or a better life on unemployment checks. Horacio Sierra, 24, left Union City New Jersey to find work here while nearly 6,000 others draw out-of-state benefits at the downtown Miami unemployment office, reporting twice monthly to prove job search.
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Miami
Fla
New Jersey
Horacio Sierra
Union City
N.J
Sierra
Special primary set for July 15 in Beltrami County Fourth District
Beltrami County announces a July 15 primary to fill the unexpired Fourth District commissioner term after Carl Falk's death. A July 29 special election will determine the office with Hoyum and newly added districts now eligible. Filing runs July 1–8. results canvass July 30.
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Fourth District
Carl Falk
Raymur Hoyum
Kelliher
Falk
Hoyum
Beltrami
Douglas Cann
Jim Thoreen
Beltrami County
Teastrike
Redbey
Ponemah
Cann
Thoreen
Senate
Battle
Cormant
Hagali
Hines
Hornet
Langor
O’brien
Quiring
Shooks
Shotley
Summit
Washish
Woodrow
Birch
Moose Lake
Sugar Bush
Ten Lake
Taylor
Nels Hagen
Ray Poxleitner
Wesley Frenzel
Robert Falk
Jerry Larson
Ed Hudec
Merle Nord
Lowell Biella
Cliff Saunders
Irish Children Arrive for Summer in Minnesota
About two dozen Irish youngsters began a six week stay with Minnesota and Wisconsin host families. Paul Fitzsimmons 10 Belfast said he was glad to be there and look forward to baseball, swimming and Little League. Some children faced travel hiccups with a Moorhead misstep and illness on the trip.
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ST. Cloud
Minn
Wartorn
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Paul Fitzsimmons
Belfast
Donald Marquardt
Richfield
Eric McCully
Curtis Sorenson
Spring Lake Park
Sarah Hughes
Moorhead
Uncle Bill’s one man war against vandalism
William Gray, a 40 year old advertiser, tours Los Angeles area schools with his A Tree Is Like Me program. He uses Tommmy Tree to teach kids to protect trees walls and schools and to pledge non vandalism.
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Uncle Bill
Los Angeles
Bill
Long Beach
William Gray
Dist
Atty
Joseph Busch
Gray
Bell
Tommy Tree
State of emergency declared in India crackdown arrests leaders
Prime Minister Indira Gandhi declared a state of emergency in India and ordered the arrest of more than 100 political opponents as censorship and press controls were imposed. Among those seized were Jayaprakash Narayan, Raj Narain, Asoka Mehta, Ram Dhan, and Chandra Sekhar, amid a nationwide civil disobedience campaign and calls for dialogue.
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New Delhi
India
Indira Gandhi
Mohandas Gandhi
Free India Movement
Jayaprakash Narayan
Ford urges end to government uranium monopoly worldwide
President Ford asked Congress to end the government monopoly on enriched uranium and back private firms with up to 8 billion dollars in guarantees to build plants abroad. The plan funds 50 to 60 percent from foreign sources while keeping three U S plants under government operation in Oak Ridge Paducah and Portsmouth.
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Washington
Ford
Congress
America
Iran
Japan
West Germany
Oak Ridge
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Helsinki
Chris Mattison
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Hew Head
U.N
Asoka Mehta
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Congress Party
Ram Dhan
Chandra Sekhar
Narayan
Mehta
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