Franco improves but outlook still dark in Spain
Madrid AP dispatch says Generalissimo Francisco Franco’s condition has improved slightly but no real hope remains for recovery. Officials note he spoke with family, rested, and remained conscious, while government sources discuss transferring power to Prince Juan Carlos de Borbon to provide a functioning head of state.
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Ford Preview and Security for California Campaign Tour
President Ford campaigned in California pushing a $28 billion tax cut funded by a $2 billion year one cut while urging bankruptcy reform to protect city services if New York defaulted. He criticized a Democratic Congress and highlighted two assassination attempts as Secret Service tightened security.
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Ford warns NYC default would not wipe banks out
President Ford said fiscal banks would face temporary difficulties if New York City defaults but would not be wiped out. He blasted scare talk by officials and bankers aiming to push Congress into risky policy. Rockefeller supported loan guarantees after action, but Ford opposed a bailout. Senate leaders urged Congress to act despite the veto threat.
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Millions to pay more Social Security taxes next year
About 18 million workers will pay up to $70.20 more in Social Security taxes in 1976 as the wage base rises to $15,300 from $14,100. The change, announced by the Social Security Administration, also increases benefits for retirees and allows more outside earnings without losing benefits.
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