United Airlines resumes operations after strike settlement
United Airlines mechanics ratified a three year contract and the carrier will restart flights today with 36 percent, rising to 80 percent by Tuesday and full service by Christmas Eve. Flight resumption affects 747 and DC8 aircraft, main routes, and Hawaii services, while passengers with Dec 26 onward should reconfirm.
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UPI
Senate Attendance High Despite Presidential Runs
A Senate AP study finds near 89 percent attendance this session, a 11 year high, with 19 senators present at all 57 votes between August and October. Among 100 members, only Hart Bayh Sparkman missed more than half, while Muskie missed one vote and Jackson Bentzen made 54 of 57 as they pursued campaigns.
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Bill Wise
Ford To Sign Tax Bill
President Ford says he will sign the compromise tax bill avoiding an automatic income tax increase on New Year’s Day. The measure extends 1975 cuts into mid 1976, with a total year tax cut of about 18 billion dollars and varying effects for single earners and two child couples.
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