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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1976

Page

5

Howe Offered Decoy Prostitutes Money in Sex Act Case

Two police decoy prostitutes testified in Salt Lake City that Rep. Allan Howe offered $20 for sex acts before his misdemeanor charge. The hearing focused on entrapment as Howe seeks dismissal while denying the allegations. Trial was postponed to July 19 amid defense motions and pretrial publicity concerns.

Salt Lake Howe Kathleen Taylor Derm Mitchell Manning Utah Mitchell Raymund Uno

Ford vetoes fire control bill over executive power

President Ford rejected a fire prevention bill citing congressional encroachment on executive authority. He criticized a provision allowing concurrent resolutions to veto funding plans for the National Academy for Fire Prevention and Control. The veto, his fourth in six days, blocks $21.3 million for 1977 and 1978. The article also notes a 200 percent rise in Aid to Dependent Children beneficiaries over a decade.

Washington Ford Congress National Fire Prevention and Control Administration National Academy For Fire Prevention and Control Executive Branch Conference Board

Deficit Seen Lower Than Forecast in Fiscal 1976

U S deficit for fiscal 1976 may be near 64 billion, down from 77 billion estimate, with change in fiscal calendar and carryover funds cited as factors. Officials say overestimated expenditures and transition rules affect year end totals, amid debate over social program cuts and defense spending. Bicentennial visitors offered cheap Loews L Enfant Plaza rate of 17.76 per person per night with children free.

Washington Ford Administration Office of Management and Budget OMI Duke Mente Les Congress Defense Department McOmber Pentagon Defense Creal Washington, de UPI Loews L'Enfant Plaza

Probers Question Teamsters President for Second Day

Washington AP Frank Fitzsimmons, president of the Teamsters, faced a second day of questioning by a government task force probing the Central States pension fund finances. He returned with lawyers for over four hours of interro gation as a trustee in the $1.4 billion fund.

Washington Teamsters Frank Fitzsimmons Central States Fitzsimmons Labor Department Sudone‘naed Central States Fund Labor Justice Department William Prosser Cleveland Justice Department Midwest

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