Betty Ford Seeks Happiness and Family At Christmas
First Lady Betty Ford said she hopes for happiness and the family all together for Christmas. She described simple decorations at the White House and shared the President’s wish for a new pulsar wristwatch, which she dismissed as out of reach.
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Liberal senators move to cut US arms to Angola
Senate liberals press swift action to halt military aid after reports of 25 million dollars already sent and another 25 million earmarked for anti Soviet factions in Angola. They seek to block funding in the defense bill and bar US funds from aiding Angola while urging a joint resolution to end involvement. The drive is led by Tunney Clark Cranston Church Mansfeld with Ford policy criticized by officials and a resigning diplomat.
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Ford backs Press Secretary Nessen as housekeeping controversy grows
President Ford reaffirmed confidence in Press Secretary Nessen while confirming no change in the White House communications team. He noted internal discussions about ongoing personnel reports and said deputy press secretary Hushen and advance man Rosenberger were consulted about rumors of departures.
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Congress approves 2.3 billion loan plan for New York City
Congress passes a 2.3 billion loan program to aid New York City finances. President Ford is expected to sign soon after a late struggle by conservatives to trim the fund failed 219-187. The measure clears the House and Senate by voice vote with minimal debate.
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House Passes Energy Rollback Amid Senate Uncertainty
The House approved a rollback bill affecting energy policy amid questions on Senate action and President Ford's likely signature. Analysts differed on how retail gasoline and heating oil prices would respond, with estimates ranging from a penny per gallon to larger shifts. The measure also sets energy efficiency standards and labeling requirements for appliances and coal mine safety, while funding a four month pilot program.
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IRS tax help faults cited by Ralph Nader group
The Ralph Nader Tax Reform Research Group tells a House subcommittee that IRS assistance often contains errors and taxpayers may be punished for underpayments. The study cites IRS surveys of 374,000 returns for 1971 showing high error rates among both IRS aides and private preparers, with itemized deductions particularly prone to mistakes.
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Man jailed after White House sneak
WMAL reported a 24 year old former University of North Carolina student Gerald Bryan Gainous Jr. jumped White House fence during Ford news conference and later breached grounds again. He sought a pardon for his father, an Air Force sergeant jailed on drug charges. Officials would not confirm details while a White House source acknowledged the report.
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Picket bill may be delayed to avoid pocket veto
Senate Democratic leader Mike Mansfield flagged possible delays delaying final passage after Monday’s vote. He hinted technical corrections would be made before sending the measure to Ford, to avoid a pocket veto once Congress adjourns for the Christmas holiday.
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State Dept Seeks Court Order to Block Bribe Docs Disclosure
A federal judge allowed the State Department to attempt to bar public disclosure of information harming 11.5 craft Corp. documents alleging bribes to foreign government officials. The department may seek a court order to block release of sensitive material.
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