Senate GOP energy plan rejects Carter tax proposals
Senate Republicans unveil a counter plan emphasizing incentives and deregulation over new taxes. They call for removing price controls on oil and gas, tax breaks for conservation, and windfall taxes only if profits rise. They criticize Carter for more regulation and delayed production.
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Washington
Senate
Carter
Senate Gop
Howard H. Baker
R-Tenn
GOP
U.S
Congress
Clinch River
Tennessee
Procter and Gamble Cuts Folger Coffee Prices
Procter and Gamble announced a 25 cent per pound cut in Folger ground coffee to a wholesale price of 4.18 dollars, aimed at offsetting recent price hikes. Retail impact remains uncertain as stores set varied pricing and some chains offer Folger near 3.79 per pound locally. General Foods weighs response as coffee prices and demand shift.
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New York
Procter & Gamble Co
New York Area
Robert Wu
Procter & Gamble
General Foods Corp
White Plains
N.Y
AMA Sides with Hospitals on Limits
The AMA told a House Health Subcommittee that Carter’s proposed cap on hospital costs would not protect individuals and could lead to second-rate or unavailable care. Hospitals broadly oppose the plan, and the AMA’s detailed stance warns of harm to patients. On this date in 1976 Carter urged a voluntary moratorium on nuclear fuel enrichment and reprocessing at a U.N. conference.
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Washington
UPI
Carter
American Medical Assn
AMA
House Health
Jimmy Carter
U.N
Indictment Accuses Rep Tonry Of Election Fix
Federal grand jury charges Democrat Richard Tonry with conspiracy to obstruct justice and taking illegal political contributions to fix his 1972 runoff win. Co defendant John Mumphrey is named for obstruction and false statements. Tortured by vote fraud claims, poll workers admit casting over 400 illegal votes.
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New Orleans
Richard Tonry
Congress
Tonry
James Moreau
Tenry
John Mumphrey
Chalmette
Mumphrey
St. Bernard Parish
House Backs Cuba Trade Ban in Foreign Aid Bill
The House voted 288 to 119 to back an embargo on Cuba and Vietnam as it approved a 1.7 billion foreign aid measure. The same bill lifts limits on food shipments to nations with Ha vana and Hanoi trade ties, and directs 1.1 billion for global aid with 270 million to international organizations.
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House
United States
Cuba
Vietnam
Havana
Hanoi
Senate
U.S
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
John Ashbrook
Rohio
McGovern
Africa urged renewal of Marshall plan to aid development
U N Ambassador Andrew Young on tour in Africa called for a coordinated Western Marshall plan to stem communism and boost economies, saying the continent needs a development strategy involving governments and business. He spoke in Abidjan and pressed for unity with Rhodesia and South Africa resolved through dialogue.
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Abidjan
Ivory Coast
API
U.N
Andrew Young
United States
Africa
Young
Monrovia
Liberia
Accra
Ghana
Lisbon
Walter Mondale
U.S
Felix Houphouet-Boigny
Houphouet-Boigny
Rhodesia
South Africa
Mail-Opening Damages Urged by Jury in CIA Case
A New York federal jury recommended damage awards for three U S citizens whose mail was opened by the CIA. Recommendations ranged from 2 500 to 10 000 dollars. three jurors urged 10 000 dollars, eight urged 5 000 dollars, one urged 2 500 dollars. Plaintiffs seek 50 000 and 20 000 dollars while the government asks for token 1 dollar payments.
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New York
Central Intelligence Agency
U.S
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