Ford says economic program is good despite critics
President Ford told his Cabinet he believes his economic program is good, with no better ideas offered by critics. Business leaders forecast unemployment rising to 6 percent next year but inflation easing to about 11 percent this year. Treasury Secretary Simon backs continued price controls and depletion allowances.
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Legislature staff comments barred by council board
Lincoln Nebraska AP lawmakers on the Appropriations Committee questioned a decision by the Legislative Council's executive board to prohibit legislative staff members from commenting on findings. The dispute arose after a staff claim that the Department of Roads operated at 59 percent inefficiency and followed a Department response criticizing the report. State Sen. David Stahmer condemned the move as a step backward if staff were restricted from speaking.
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Regents OK 3.8 million budget for UNL Institute
UNL Regents approved a 3.8 million dollar 1975 76 budget for the Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources. The board trimmed a proposed 200 thousand dollar salary boost to 490 thousand with 32 500 more for Curtis faculty. University president Warner called the request extraordinarily important to advancing agriculture in the state.
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Guide Rock girl's death confirmed as skull fracture
A Hastings pathologist autopsy confirmed the initial finding that 17 year old Marcia Gilbert of Guide Rock died from a fractured skull. The coroner's jury had labeled the blow from a heavy object as the cause. Authorities say the investigation yields few leads as they interview many people without progress.
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