Washington cautious on Carter tax cut plan
President elect Carter weighs a possible January tax cut while Democrats urge caution. House Ways and Means Chairman Ullman says to evaluate alternatives and avoid promising major deductions. Other leaders fear any extra cut needs worsening economy. a summit response may follow.
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Colton Bursts Over Police Talks In Cedar Rapids
Four Cedar Rapids city council members agreed to meet with Cedar Rapids Police Protective Association representatives to discuss internal discord and morale issues at the police department. Safety Commissioner Ed Colton will not attend, arguing the union lacks standing and warning of potential IRS action if treated as a political group. The mayor conveyed the Friday 9 am meeting plan at the Ramada Inn, with debate over who may speak for officers including Teamsters.
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U S Vietnam talks open as Carter tenure looms
Washington reports the United States and Vietnam begin talks in Paris on restoring relations. Officials say progress will be slow until Carter takes office, with MIA accounting and war-reconstruction aid shaping the early agenda. Vietnam seeks trade and security ties amid postwar recovery.
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World and U S Briefs Highlight Middle East Peace Push
Senator Ribicoff urged President elect Carter to appoint Henry Kissinger as special envoy for Middle East peace, urging quick U S movement. Gary Gilmore pressed Utah Supreme Court to allow execution as scheduled, saying he accepts the sentence. Police killed 12 leftists after a bombing in La Plata. a fireman died and 10 officers wounded. IATA outlines contingency plans for fare hikes if oil prices rise. Chance of snow flurries tonight and Thursday with chilly lows in the 20s.
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Ford staff blamed for hurting Dole campaign in West
Michael Woodson, Dole's advance man in the West, claims Ford campaign staff sabotaged the vice presidential bid with roadblocks and internal bickering. He says a 20-man advance staff request was denied, marking the start of destructive competition. White House aides dismissed the charges as illogical.
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Gas Shortage Could Force Iowa Layoffs
A federal energy study warns U S natural gas shortages this winter could trigger layoffs in Iowa and eight other states while North Carolina faces the most serious shortages. Industrial users may be hit hardest as coalitions authorize higher alt fuels costs, with a potential bill of about 550 million dollars for substitutes.
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