Planned 1977 Budget Cuts Target Entitlements and Programs
Budget Director James Lynn outlines a 1977 budget plan within Ford's 395 billion ceiling. Entitlement programs for the poor, elderly, veterans and other beneficiaries face reductions to meet the target. Ford urges Congress to approve the 28 billion in tax cuts as agency heads review proposed reductions and appeal to the President if needed.
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Washington
James Lynn
Ford
Lynn
OMB
Office of Management and Budget
Congress
National Association of Food Chains
Nobel Prize Honors Three Americans For Cancer Virus Research
Nobel prize in medicine awarded to David Baltimore Howard Temin and Renato Dulbecco for discoveries on how tumor viruses interact with cellular genetic material. They share 143000 dollars. awards to be presented December 10 in Stockholm.
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Stockholm
UPI
Caroline Institute
David Baltimore
Howard Martin Temin
Renato Dulbecco
Peter Reichard
Baltimore
American Cancer Society
Center For Cancer Research
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge
Mass
Rockefeller University
New York City
Temin
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Wis
McArdie
Two Die In Martelle Fire In Marion Street Building
A fire in Martelle on Marion Street killed Tina Ashley aged two and Jennifer Ashley aged one, daughters of Virgil and Mrs. Ashley. A would be rescuer, Verlon Shaffer, 23, was injured while attempting to save the children and underwent wrist surgery. Fire departments from Lisbon, Mt. Vernon, Anamosa, and Springville aided Martelle, with Monticello dispatched as well. The blaze started shortly before 10 a.m. and hampered operations due to a water shortage.
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Martelle
Marion Street
Tina
Jennifer
Virgil Ashley
Anamosa Community Hospital
Verlon Shaffer
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Lisbon
Mt. Vernon
Anamosa
Springville
Martello
Monticello
Chuckle Public Relations Shows Timing and Credit
Public relations firm Chuckle earns kudos for timely messaging and strategic positioning as observers note effective handling of publicity. Credit flows to the PR team for aligning outreach with current events and audience needs.
Major step toward artificial heart tests approved
The NHLI announced first human trials of left ventricular assist devices LVADs to aid heart pumps. Texas Heart Institute and Boston Children’s Hospital will implant stainless steel LVADs in selected post surgical patients to aid recovery. The devices will be used for weeks, with long term versions two years away.
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Washington
National Heart and Lung Institute
NHLI
Texas Heart Institute
Houston
Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Boston
Thermo Electron Corp
Waltham, Mass
Escapee Hunter Fleeing Into Cornfield From Rantoul
FBI and state police chase the 23 year old Dennis Hunter last of five fugitives from Marion Federal Penitentiary after he forced a driver to take him toward Rantoul Illinois. Hunter jumped from the car near a cornfield about 230 am and vanished into fields. Hunter had held a 79 year old hostage Harry Bollharst of Farina Illinois while fleeing.
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Rantoul, Ill
UPI
Dennis Hunter
Federal
Marion
Ill
Illinois
Hunter
FBI
Springfield
Salem
Teutopolis
Rantoul
Champaign-Urbana
Champaign County
Ohio
Harry Bollharst
Farina
Bollharst
Bollhurst
Watergate Report Fails To Clear Up Mysteries
The Watergate probe left key questions unresolved including who erased 18 4 minutes of Nixon tape, how a $100000 campaign gift from Howard Hughes reached Charles Rebozo, and why the Watergate burglary occurred. The final report urged constitutional clarifications on indicting a sitting president and praised plea bargaining while noting its flaws.
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Washington
Watergate
Richard Nixon
White House
Howard Hughes
Nixon
Charles “Bebe” Rebozo
Watergate Prosecution Force
Cers, Inc
Ruth
Leon Jaworski
House Judiciary Committee
SALT Talks See Negotiations Stall Warn Officials
Washington officials say strategic arms talks with the Soviet Union are in trouble as the administration seeks Moscow's response to its latest proposal. Kissinger publicly claimed most work is done, but many officials insist key political decisions remain on secondary issues and unresolved questions linger.
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Washington
Soviet Union
Moscow
Henry Kissinger
Kissinger
Dooley Removed From Post at University of Iowa
President Willard Boyd rescinded the dismissal of a university employee and removed another as director of the Department of Transportation and Security. The 40 page report cites Dooley admitting taking $200 from basketball parking receipts for a 1973 Christmas party.
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Iowa City
Willard Boyd
University of Iowa
Department of Transportation and Security
DTS
Boyd
U. of S. Law College
Lawrence Blades
Donald W. Ring
State Bureau of Criminal Investigation
U. of S
Johnson County Attorney's
BCI
Ring
Iowa City Public Safety
David Epstein
John D. Dooley
U. of I
Dean Blades
Blades
Dooley
Highlander Inn
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