Taxes and spending dominate 94th Congress agenda
The 94th Congress faced big issues on taxes and spending with a $506 billion deficit target, a $4131 billion spending ceiling, and a $362.5 billion revenue floor. Ford boasted veto savings while Congress raised the debt limit to a record, and debates over defense outlays, price controls, and social legislation shaped a turbulent session marked by investigations and scandal.
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Boy shoots at playmate in melee. fatal head wound occurs
Police quote Taylor, an 11-year-old, saying he fired at Manuel but Rufus Allen ran into the line of fire and was killed. Taylor was first sent to Youth Hall and later released to live with a grandmother in New Jersey. It is unknown when he returned to Miami.
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CB Radios Prove Useful In Patrol Cars
CHARLOTTE AP Nine months after installing a dozen citizens band radios in patrol cars the Highway Patrol says the devices have been useful though no expansion is planned Maj Glenn D Russell head of patrol communications says the only data is word of mouth troopers report benefit Sgt CJ Walker Mecklenburg County notes about 18 of 24 county patrolmen have CBs but keep them limited due to constant chatter He adds proper use could aid motorists but crowded channels hinder rapid replies
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Butz Denunciations Increase in Campaign Firestorm
The piece reports Jerry Butz’s slur sparked protests as Dole aides sought contact with Senator Dole, with hecklers in Portland demanding Butz’s firing. A man in Burlington, VT, was restrained by Secret Service after throwing a object. Carter advocates comprehensive child care and civil rights enforcement, speaking in Chevy Chase and Plains. Gallup notes polling suggests Carter leads Ford, while Ford attacks tax on church property.
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