Ford rejects gasoline tax amid auto layoffs
President Ford rebuked renewed talk of a gasoline tax, saying no tax increase is being considered. Interior Secretary Morton had proposed studying fuel-saving options, but Ford and White House aides questioned his stance. GM plans more layoffs. Ford, Chrysler and GM announce further furloughs as auto industry job losses mount. Commerce reports October income up $8.4 billion while food stamp benefits rise January 1.
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VA Sets New Deadline For Pension Questionnaires
The Veterans Administration revises the return deadline for income questionnaires to January 1 for non service connected pensioners and related beneficiaries. Don Campbell of the Lincoln VA Regional Office cites clog relief from late returns and notes exemptions for those 72 plus, with changes due to cost of living adjustments. Johnny Mack Brown, 70, famed Western actor and 1926 Rose Bowl star, dies in California after a kidney ailment.
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Americans fly refugees from Angola to South Africa
More than 100 American women and children were flown to Johannesburg from Luanda to escape potential racial violence. Cabinda Gulf Oil executive Joe Connor led the evacuation amid escalating unrest in Angola. At least 35 killed since clashes began among rival independence groups. the region faces a volatile period ahead.
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