18 Dec 1975
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Newspaper
Daily Capital News
Location
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1975
Page
1
President Ford vetoed a six month tax cut extension unless Congress also curbs federal spending. House leaders plan a Thursday vote to override, aiming to keep the tax relief through 1976 while spending remains unconstrained. If not overridden, a new bill would be required. See FORD, page 1.
Missouri lawmakers consider a bill to let magistrate judges handle noncontested divorces name changes and juvenile cases in small counties. The measure also creates statewide small claims courts with optional attorney representation and includes a $3,000 pay raise for magistrates taking probate duties. Governor Bond indicated support pending reform. Randall Waltz said the plan could ease clogged dockets.
The Missouri Public Service Commission plans final consideration of proposed consumer billing and service operation guidelines on Friday. If approved, the rules, called a consumer bill of rights, could take effect this year. opposition and potential court challenges were noted by officials and commissioners.
The Senate approved Judge John Paul Stevens of Chicago for the Supreme Court by a 98 to 0 margin. He will be sworn in Friday to replace Justice Douglas who retired due to ill health.
United States ambassador Moynihan clashes with Third World allies as the General Assembly expands to 144 members and urges inviting the PLO to the Geneva peace conference. A Zionism racism resolution provokes Western protests while African states balance Western support against South Africa. The council is asked to draft a timetable for settlement including Israeli withdrawal and Palestinian rights.
A federal judge refused to bar the Washington column republication in the NFO Reporter amid a clash between AMPI and the National Farmers Organization over antitrust actions and a consent decree. The decision preserves press freedom while AMPI seeks contempt for sharing confidential documents.
In Malakleet Alaska a herd of 49 musk oxen including 47 pregnant were flown in, creating about 30 new jobs in the Eskimo town of 580. The operation lasted from midnight to 3 a.m. and involved many village children helping unload. Workers will herd and knit garments from quivet, a prized underwool, boosting local economy and traditions.
Lynette Fromme, 27, was given a life term for attempting to assassinate President Ford in Sacramento. She attacked prosecutor Dwayne Keyes with an apple, shouted for Manson’s release, and was carried from the courtroom after the sentence.
A 29 year old woman active in gay liberation causes was ordained a deacon in the Episcopal Diocese of New York by Bishop Paul Moore. Barrett has served with the Homosexual Community Counseling Center and NYU Student Homophile League and edited Integrity, a Gay Liberation Forum publication.
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