Kissinger Seeks Framework on Nuclear Arms Pact Talks
Secretary Kissinger told Brezhnev that failing to reach a new arms accord would leave both sides as losers. He urged a similar approach from the Soviet Union while noting technical issues should not block a treaty to cut strategic weapons. The Angolan civil war loomed over talks as Kissinger warned of potential broader action if Soviet support for Marxist factions continued.
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Closest infant child hospitals and local law questions
Ned Clark says Babies Hospital in Wilmington is the nearest infant facility with additional infant ICU beds at Baptist in Winston-Salem. The text also covers notary public registration, hunting laws in North Carolina, a local lawyer grievance committee, and YMCA swimming and class registrations with contact details.
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Palestinians Cross Into Lebanon Invasion Across Syria
A large Palestinian force crossed from Syria into Lebanon overnight overran a Christian village in eastern Lebanon and pressed on Zahlah in the Bekaa valley. Army reports put 1500 to 4000 fighters, with disputes over count. The assault coincided with a Syrian mediation push led by King Hussein of Jordan.
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Ford proposes budget with defense rise and tax cuts
President Ford unveils a 1977 budget totaling 394.2 billion dollars with higher defense spending and new tax reductions of 10 billion this year and 28 billion in 1977. He argues it would stabilize the economy while Democrats criticize cuts to health education and social programs. Congressional hearings set to begin Monday.
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Ford budget highlights aim for balanced long term
President Ford proposes a 394 billion dollar federal budget for the next year, with a 43 billion deficit down from 76 billion. He seeks slower growth in spending, tax cuts to 28 billion in reduced revenues, a higher personal exemption, continued corporate cuts, but higher Social Security taxes and defense spending rising to 101.1 billion. Defense gains prioritize procurement and R D amid a careful international assessment.
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Inflation Mostly Slows in 1975 Keeping Rate at Seven
The Labor Department reports 1975 inflation at 7 percent, the best in three years. Prices rose 0.5 percent in December, with food up 6.5 percent for the year and nonfood commodities up 6.2 percent. Purchasing power for the average worker rose 3.8 percent over the year, aided mainly by tax cuts enacted last May. The December CPI stood at 166.3, meaning a $16.63 purchase required to buy the 1967-base basket that cost $10 in 1967.
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Authority To Change Welfare Aid Sought By Ford
The Ford administration asked Congress for sweeping five year authority to decide who gets welfare funds from programs worth over 26 billion annually. The proposal would let the president modify eligibility, benefits, and operations via administrative action subject to congressional review.
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Household Finances Uncertain
Washington AP outlines how President Ford budget proposals could affect a typical family. It compares tax cuts in income tax with higher Social Security costs, showing a $287 two year tax reduction for a $15 000 AGI family while Social Security rises by $45, with larger shifts at higher incomes.
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