Carbondale Plight Seen As Warned For Municipalities
In a critique of fiscal strain, Carbondale Pennsylvania faces heavy debt, utility shutoffs, and tax limits. The city owes creditors, loses services, and strains state aid efforts. Observers warn it could become a “little New York City” if unsolved.
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Gotham Bay
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Carbondale
Pennsylvania
Maret
Telephone Company
State Department of Community Affairs
Solons
Section 8 Housing Help Expands Rent Subsidies for Low Income
Federal rent assistance expands under Section 8 HUD program for seniors disabled and low income families. Applicants go to local PHA for income verification and family size. Eligible tenants sign leases with landlords and pay 15 to 25 percent of income. HUD pays the rest. Landlords must have units inspected and meet HUD standards. Interested individuals should contact their local HUD office listed in the phone book.
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HUD
Public Housing Authority
PHA
Sarasota
Fla
U.S
Magician Henning Secrecy Stays Behind Sword Trick
New York AP reports young Doug Henning star of The Magic Show declines million offer to reveal sword trick. He explains secrets preserve wonder and plans an NBC special The World of Magic live from Los Angeles on December 26. He adds he earned a physiology psychology degree at McMaster University and aims to present magic well on TV.
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New York
Doug Henning
Henning
Los Angeles
Winnipeg
Canada
Toronto
McMaster University
NBC
Reagan hires Nixon spy to run campaign in California
Reagan brings Kenneth Rietz, a onetime Nixon Watergate operative, into a senior California campaign role. Rietz coordinated the Kiddie Corps during 1972, ran a spy network, and directed agents who infiltrated protests and leaked internal memos. The move follows Nixon era ties and lingering Watergate associations as Rietz oversees events for Reagan.
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Nixon
Rietz
John “Fat Jack
Buckley
Sen
Ed Muskie
D-Me
Fat Jack
White House
California
Lyn Nofziger
George Wallace
GM signals 1976 push to lift auto production
GM plans concrete boosts in early 1976 as manufacturers respond to overhang from 1974. Murphy argues consumer instincts drive demand, noting rising employment and real income, with consumer confidence up and ample savings and credit. He forecasts 10.25 million units minimum, totaling 13.25 million cars and trucks for 1976, aiming for a record third-highest year.
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New York
General Motors
Thomas Murphy
Murphy
Gms
A Journal commentary on confidence in America’s future
Leading opinion experts warn of broad distrust in government and economy. The piece cites Hart Harris Linden Crespi Schmiedeskamp and Sen Church on cynicism and lawlessness, condemns HUD failures and corruption, and questions whether restoration requires action by “the little man” against powerful interests.
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America
Peter Hart
Peter Hart Associates
Louis Horris
Louis Harris Associates
Fabian Linden
Conference Board
Irving Crespi
Cambridge Reports
Jay Schmiedeskamp
University of Michigan Survey Research Center
Joint Economic Committee
Hubert Humphrey
D-Minn
Frank Church
Didaho
Harvard University
Jimmy Hoffa
U.S
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