New York City Debt Aid Hopes Fade in Senate
Washington US news report shows a five billion dollar federal loan guarantee for New York City appears dead though a smaller loan plan may reach the Senate floor. Senate aides and governors debate debt restructuring and possible bankruptcy moves as NYC faces December default and a potential spring state impact.
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Washington
UPI
D-Wis
Proxmire
Adlai E. Stevenson
D-Ill
New York City
Federal Reserve Board
Arthur F. Burns
Congress
Burns
House Banking
James L. Buckley
Cr-N.y
Buckley
Justice Department
Jacob K. Javits
R-N. Y
Sen
Javits
New York
Ways and Means backs 2.6 billion 1976 tax cut plan
The House Ways and Means Committee approved a 2.6 billion 1976 income tax cut, adding to 1975 reductions. It would end the 400 cash payment for low income workers with children next year, potentially leaving many families worse off. The panel cites 12.7 billion in total 1976 cuts, measured against 1974 law before temporary 1975 reductions.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Ford
Ways and Means Committee
al Ullman
Democrat
Oregon
Ullman
Hunt reveals CIA drugging operations abroad
In an interview with the Providence Journal Bulletin Watergate figure E Howard Hunt says the CIA used methods to drug people overseas including coating car steering wheels with skin-absorbed chemicals and slipping drugs into drinks. He cites a December 1971 or January 1972 meeting with a CIA doctor attended by G Gordon Liddy. Hunt says Colson ordered him to assess drugging journalist Jack Anderson and denies murder plots. The CIA has not confirmed such operations and the Senate panel may seek testimony.
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Providence, A.I
UPI
Central Intelligence Agency
E. Howard Hunt
Providence Journal-Bulletin
Hunt
Charles Colson
Jack Anderson
Colson
Anderson
CIA
Senate Select Committee On Intelligence
Journal-Bulletin
G. Gordon Liddy
Washington Post
Quinlan case continues and Secret Service car incident
Page 2 coverage notes the ongoing Quinlan right to death case, a Secret Service car collision involving Gerald Ford in Hartford, and the FBI opening telegrams over many years. Local pages discuss venison cooking and regional notes.
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Quinlan
Secret Service
Gerald Ford
Hartford
FBI
The
Wadsworths
Safire
New York City
Mau
Michael Novak
Hoosick Falls
North Adams
Arlington - Sunderland
Springfield
Bristol
Franco gravely ill as transfer power looms
Generalissimo Francisco Franco, 82, shows signs of improvement after a heart attack, though cabinet papers to transfer power to Prince Juan Carlos were prepared. If Franco remains unable, the government plans to act within the weekend to appoint Juan Carlos as the new chief of state.
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Madrid
UPI
Francisco Franco
Franco
Juan Carlos de Borbon
Juan Carlos
Council of the Realm
Cortes
Council of the Regency
More gun owners than drinkers in U S survey
Washington Cites Harris testimony before Congress showing 47 percent of American households report a firearm. Harris says 68 percent believe easy gun access fuels violence and that registration support is high among both gun owners and nonowners. Milton Eisenhower to testify on civilian handgun reduction.
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Washington
UPI
Louis Harris
Congress
Senate
Government Operations Committee
Harris
Milton Eisenhower
National Commission On the Causes and Prevention
Bennington Selectmen Form Waste Committee To Probe Landfill
Town officials in Bennington form a solid waste committee after receiving engineering bids to test disposal options. Globe Union Inc plans to halt lagoon dumping by mid November and Ben Mont Corp may seek alternative methods. Saunders says 500 gallons of waste monthly currently go to the site and testing and draining could follow.
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Harold R. Saunders
Ralph G. Wright
Ben Mont Corp
Globe Union Inc
Saunders
Globe Union
Ben Mont
Reluctant John Mitchell to testify before Senate panel
Reluctant former Attorney General John Mitchell will testify publicly before the Senate intelligence committee on his role in the illegal opening of mail. He had given a private deposition but opposed public testimony due to his Watergate conspiracy conviction appeal. The panel also summoned four FBI officials connected to the mail opening operations.
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Washington
UPI
John Mitchell
Senate Intelligence Committee
Mitchell
U.S. Appeals Court
Frank Church
D-Ida
Senate
House
Government Information and
FBI
W. Raymond Wannall
Daniel E. Moore
William Branigan
Wannall
John A. Mintz
CIA
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Sunderland
Eileen Shanahan
N.Y. Times News Service
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Hugh Fraser
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John F. Kennedy
Scotland Yard
Ernest Bond
Irish Republican Army
Home Office
Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Gordon Hamilton Fairley
Hamilton
Lord Harlech
Kennedy
Caroline
U.S
Joe D. Waggonner Jr
Louisiana
Generalissimo Franco
Bennington
Lee CIA
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