Ullman Sees Tax Cut to Reach Twenty-Two Billion
Rep. Al Ullman says House Ways and Means could propose tax cuts totaling as much as 22 billion dollars, higher than Ford's recommendation. He estimates 18 to 20 billion, with some members pushing to 22. a bill could go to floor next week. He expects refunds by May and favors emergency cuts plus energy and reform later.
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Ford seeks record peacetime deficit to revive economy
President Ford asks Congress for a 1976 budget deficit of 52 billion dollars to fight recession. The plan envisions 349.4 billion in spending and 297.5 billion in receipts, with unemployment rising to around 8 percent and the cost of living climbing. The proposal includes tax cuts and energy price adjustments, along with increased defense spending and jobless benefits.
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Time Says Nixon Pondering Role As China Envoy
Time magazine reports former president Nixon may reenter public life or seek an ambassadorial post in China. The Standby edition cites Sen. Barry Goldwater telling confidants Nixon has floated returning to politics or serving as U S envoy to China.
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Two Called the Wrong Number Sparks Lighthearted Confusion
A humorous error in a casual exchange leads to playful banter about misdialed numbers and etiquette as bystanders chuckle at the mix up.
Dean May Cancel Lectures Across Nation Tour
Charlottesville AP reports John Dean, the Watergate figure, weighs canceling a nationwide speaking tour over criticism of his large lecture fees. He opened at the University of Virginia to about 5,000, earns 3,000 to 4,000 per stop, and faces calls for boycotts while balancing debts and a book advance of 300,000 dollars. He suggests he may stay local and work on his manuscript instead.
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Settlement in Indian Siege Hinges on Evacuation Terms
GRESHAM Wis AP The Menominee Warrior Society ended a siege at an unused mansion by agreeing the Alexian Brothers sell the property to the tribe under terms to surrender weapons and permit arrest. About 40 demonstrators remain in the 64 room mansion guarded by a 825 man national guard force.
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Kissinger urges higher domestic prices to curb oil costs
Secretary of State Kissinger said Western industrial powers can cut world oil prices by making it more expensive at home. He urged conservation and development of alternatives, calling for floor prices and protected domestic costs to nudge OPEC and other producers. He warned a united industrial front strengthens bargaining as OPEC delays.
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Grand Jury To Probe Security Measures at Medical Facilities
Johnson County grand jury votes to hold hearings on security at Oakdale medical facility and University hospitals at the request of the county attorney and sheriff. Sheriff Hughes cites recent escapes and murders, urging administration changes to prevent offenders leaving facilities. Dooley notes the probe will focus on security practices, not the Brewer escape, as authorities reassess precautions at local institutions.
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