Voters in New Jersey Virginia New York Detroit Seattle Houston vote today
United Press International reports voters in New Jersey and Virginia choose governors while mayors face contests in New York Detroit Seattle and Houston. Reagan tax plan drives California ballot, and New Jersey’s Byrne vs Sandman headlines a tense race.
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Michigan
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Banner Publishing Corp
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New York Times
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Warsaw Pact aims unit-for-unit troop cuts plan
Warsaw Pact officials said the Soviet bloc will press for unit-for-unit reductions in Central Europe to preserve its superiority. Talks will address parity in forces as NATO members and Warsaw Pact states meet at the Vienna conference with observers including Italy Greece Turkey Norway Denmark Romania and Bulgaria.
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House committee proposes a 12 percent Social Security hike
The House Ways and Means sub committee urged a 12 percent Social Security boost for 1974 financed by higher taxes on upper income earners. A 7 percent or split March and November increases were debated. the base wage tax cap would rise to 13,200 in 1975 from 12,600 in 1974. The plan faces possible Nixon veto and varied House Senate support.
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Nader survey ranks Scoop Jackson top senator in aides poll
UPI reports Capitol Hill News Service polled 75 legislative assistants across parties to rate U S senators not their bosses. Scoop Jackson led as most effective, Javits tied for most effective with Magnuson and bright in mentions, Byrd named hardest working, Hartke cited for least integrity, several others listed across categories.
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Javits
Sen
Warren Magnuson
D-Wash
High court retroactively frees lawyersless convictions in Ohio case
The Ohio Supreme Court in a one paragraph unsigned ruling retroactively applies a 1972 decision requiring counsel, freeing thousands jailed for petty offenses. Richard Berry of Cincinnati challenged his sentence, noting disqualifying effects like licensing bans and voting or jury rights. The decision also overruled a Florida sodomy law ruling and denied Debra Millenson's suit against gender discrimination at New Hotel Monteleone.
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Temporarily insane N J man acquitted in mercy killing
Lester Zygmaniak 23 shot his paralyzed brother George to end his pain and was found temporarily insane by a jury. George died 27 hours later. Jurors could have convicted of murder but chose acquittal by insanity. Family plans to move to the family farm.
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Canada may curb oil exports to U S amid Arab pressure
Canada may ban refined oil shipments to the United States as Arab pressure grows. Energy minister Donald MacDonald says Arabs still view Canada as neutral and oppose reexporting mainly heating fuel to New England. Eastern Canada could meet winter heating and gasoline needs if exports halt.
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At the Movies Harte Theatre double bill and more
Harte Theatre presents Little Big Man and A Man Called Horse with Dustin Hoffman and Richard Harris both PG. Twin Cinemas features Jesus Christ Superstar a G rated rock opera hit provoking mixed reactions but praised by clergy. Cinema II offers Fritz the Cat and The Cheerleaders in an X rated double bill. Liv Ullmann and Edward Albert star in 40 Carats at Cinema Theatre, a slick but unsuccessful comedy. GCC pay, see ads for times.
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