Ford urges tax cuts and spending curbs amid press conference
President Ford told his 19th White House news conference that Americans want a combined tax cut and spending restraint. He warned Congress to enact both or face a veto, and cited a five year grain sale pact with the Soviet Union as shaping up. He defended his campaign team and commented on pot use by youths.
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UPI
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White House
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Olav V
Norway
Portugese
Mello Antunes
Congress
Detroit
Capitol Hill
U.S
Supreme Court keeps Lynette Fromme in jail on bail
Federal Defender E. Richard Walker laments the Supreme Court denial of a bail reduction for Lynette Fromme accused of aiming at President Ford. Justice Douglas rejected the appeal, keeping Fromme in isolation until her trial set for November 4 after bail was lowered from one million to 350000.
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Sacramento
Calif
UPI
E. Richard Walker
U.S. Supreme Court
Lynette Fromme
Ford
William O. Douglas
Walker
Miss Fromme
U.S. District Court
Thomas J. MacPride
Robert Holley
Douglas
State Capitol
MacBride
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San Francisco
Union lawyer raps petition over firemen strike
Union attorney Charles Shafer accused Kansas City officials of breaking a promise to dismiss a contempt petition against firemen who struck during a four day stoppage. The city won a delay until November 25 to decide if contempt charges will stand after a temporary injunction. Shafer criticized the city for reneging on a good faith pledge, saying it coerces negotiators during talks.
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Kansas City, Mo
UPI
Fire Fighters
Charles Shafer
Ford to announce grain embargo plan with long term Soviet deal
President Ford promised an today statement on the grain embargo with the Soviet Union as Agriculture Department figures lag. Officials cautioned lifting the ban would wait until a signed five year grain pact is in place with annual 5 to 8 million ton purchases at market prices and possible oil trade linkage remains under talks.
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Howard
Bo” Callaway
Stuart Spencer
Los Angeles
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GOP
Washington
UPI
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Soviet Union
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United States
Lawmakers Seek Tax Break For Washington Dwellers
The House Ways and Means Committee voted to amend tax equity laws to nearly double the maximum deduction for lawmakers living in Washington. The plan ties the deduction to days in session and attendance, with a 1974 example showing potential totals of up to 7392 for senators and 6996 for representatives.
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Washington
UPI
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Ways and Means Committee
Joseph Karth
D-Minn
Senate
Richard Vander Veen
Dmich
Congress
Weather Summary and Forecast For The Area
Weather outlook shows clear to partly cloudy skies with mild conditions through Saturday. Today's high near 78, tonight's low around 55, with afternoon highs in the upper 70s to lower 80s and little or no precipitation. Winds light and variable through tonight.
Rockefeller seeks West Virginia governor nomination
Jay Rockefeller, nephew of Vice President Nelson Rockefeller, announces his bid for the Democratic nomination for West Virginia governor. He promises a clean administration and strong leadership as supporters cheer at a downtown Charleston hotel. He notes honesty and integrity as key goals and recalls his 1972 bid, where Arch Moore defeated him. Rockefeller becomes the third Democrat in the race.
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Charleston
W. Va
UPI
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Nelson Rockefeller
West Virginia
Rockefeller
Arch Moore
Kissinger Compared To Electric Toothbrush In Jest
A quip likens Henry Kissinger to an electric toothbrush in a sharp, tongue in cheek remark. The remark plays on his reputation for persistent, buzzworthy commentary.
Kissinger Report Seen as Shocking By House Panel
Rep. James V. Stanton says the House Select Intelligence Committee will condemn Secretary Kissinger for conduct more shocking than CIA era issues. He predicts the probe will show Kissinger misled or deceived Congress and withheld vital information on Vietnam and Cyprus to influence events.
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Cleveland
UPI
House Select Intelligence Committee
Henry A. Kissinger
CIA
James V. Stanton
Ohio
Stanton
Congress
Washington
The
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Kissinger
Vietnam
Cyprus
Energy expert warns of looming gasoline and natural gas shortages
Kansas energy official Robert Robel cautions the public may not grasp fuel shortages without lines at stations. He warns of a major natural gas shortage through next spring, rising industrial and electricity costs, and 1975 consumption increases. He criticizes federal policy and notes higher imported oil dependence and thin stockpiles.
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Topeka, Kan
UPI
Kansas
Robert Robel
Governor's Advisory Council On Energy and Natural Resources
Kansas Association of Commerce and Industry
Robel
Washington
United States
Hearst Attorneys Warn of Hate Mail Backlash
Attorneys for Patricia Hearst express safety concerns amid hate mail received at her jail cell. They note public resentment and say investigators and psychiatrists will assess her mental state as federal and state cases proceed, with arraignment on state charges in Los Angeles.
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San Francisco
UPI
Patricia Hearst
Miss Hearst
Johnson
F. Lee Bailey
Bailey
U.S
James Browning
Los Angeles
Miss Heart
William
Emily Harris
Symbionese Liberation Army
Pot crop valued at up to two million dollars seized near Fall River
Eureka authorities say a marijuana crop four miles north of Fall River could have reached two million dollars if fully processed. Sheriff Charlie Samuels notes the operation may have lasted two to three years. Four Mexicans detained for immigration processing, Max Hebb and J. J. Himes jailed on fifty thousand dollar bonds.
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Eureka
Charlie Samuels
Greenwood County
Fall River
Max Hebb
J. J. Himes
U.S
Airport issues near resolution between city and Dickerhoof
City Manager Bob Bunting said two disputes with Dickerhoof Flying Service over airport operations should be settled by early next week. He spoke with owner Bob Wiggans, who will decide by Monday on the proposed airport lounge location and on a city plan for airplane tiedowns.
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Bob Bunting
Dickerhoof
Bunting
Bob Wiggans
Wiggans
Nick Kraft
Kraft
President Ford Committee reports July to September fundraising
Federal Election Commission data show the Ford committee collected 696 925 dollars over three months at about 8 000 dollars per day and spent 273 540 dollars leaving over 400 000 dollars. Donors include C Douglas Dillon Henry Ford Henry Cabot Lodge George Halas Walter Hickel Bob Hope Oscar Mayer J Paul Getty and the Rockefeller brothers among others with notable 1 000 contributions from E Roland Harriman and Thomas Kleppe.
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New York
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