Governor Pushes restrained budget amid energy crunch
Gov Holfhouser and budget advisors propose a cautious plan to meet shortfalls with $3.6 million uncommitted revenue, resisting broad tax cuts for now. Legislature splits, with a 59 to 49 vote to delay inventory tax relief, while funds boost health care education mental health and prison modernization. Health education centers urged over a full medical school at Greenville, aiming to rapidly increase doctors.
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Jim Holfhouser
General Assembly
Assembly
Finance Committee
Holfhouser
University of North Carolina Board of Governors
East Carolina University
Greenville
Board of Governors
North Carolina
Liston Ramsey
Projecting the News American Philanthropy
Americans donated $25 billion to charities in 1973, averaging $120 per person, up from 1972 and well above a decade earlier. Despite inflation and rising fund raising costs, giving increased, though concerns about mismanagement persist and debates on tax incentives and democratizing philanthropy continue.
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Washington
United Givers Fund
Red Cross
Roger H. Wilson
American Association of Fund-Raising Counsel
Changing Times
United States
Alan Pifer
Carnegie Corporation
Commission On Foundations and Private Philanthropy
Pifer
Welfare fuel aid urged as New England winter threat grows
A confidential study for antipoverty chief Alvin Arnett warns that without massive federal help to cover heating costs many poor and elderly in northern states could die during a severe cold snap. The report, prepared in Boston, calls for rapid dollars to be turned into fuel and distributed to the needy, and notes Maine already funds windows, stoves and depots. A separate memo backs a $40 million supplemental appropriation to create fuel stamps, vouchers and energy offices nationwide.
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Washington
Alvin Arnett
Boston
George McGovern
Connecticut
Maine
McGovern
Chesterton and Nixon era spies echo in current White House leaks
The author likens the White House plumbers to Chesterton’s anarchist ring amid Nixon era spying on Kissinger and Pentagon figures. He recalls leaks and security lapses from Johnson and Kennedy administrations, noting the paradox of spies within the halls of power and the Pentagon watching the White House.
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John Roche
King Features Syndicate
Gilbert K. Chesterton
White House
Chesterton
Pentagon
Nixon
Henry Kissinger
F. B
Johnson White House
Nixon-Kissinger
Jack Anderson
National Security Council
Bangladesh
William P. Bundy
Bill
State Department
Hanoi
Ellsworth
Saigon
Dean Rusk
Walt Rostow
William West Moreland
Washington
Congress
Westmoreland
Westy
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Sandra Stencel
Mideast
Middleman
Mark Austin
New England
United Feature Syndicate
Paraguay
Anti-Defamation League
ADL
Morton Rosenthal
Postal Service
Denver
St. Louis
Texas
Chicago
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