Price Rise Bluntly Slowed as Economy Skews Forward
Budget Director Roy Ash predicted a midyear rebound in 1975 after a period of hardship with inflation easing and a home building upswing. Mondale accused policy of boosting unemployment. Ash denied it, saying inflation was the current problem and that a deficit budget would be tolerated to avoid tax cuts.
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Ford to Pick Saxbe Successor for New Delhi Ambassadorship
Attorney General Saxbe’s possible replacement list includes Laurence Silberman and Elliot Richardson as candidates. Ford’s plan to name Saxbe as ambassador to India after Moynihan was not officially confirmed. Saxbe, returning from Ohio, said he must report to his office and await White House word.
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Senate panel backs chemical warfare ban treaty
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted unanimously to send the 1925 Geneva Protocol on Chemical Warfare to the full Senate for approval. The panel also approved a 1972 treaty banning production and stockpiling of biological weapons, as the United States seeks ratification of these arms control measures.
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Tax cut proposals surface amid White House talks on auto aid
Ford aides and Treasury insiders weigh a broad tax cut plan raising the standard deduction to 16 percent of income and widening deduction limits. The effort stalled in Congress as Rules blocked further debate, while Ford officials pressed for relief focusing on lower and middle income groups. Leaders from Ford, GM, Chrysler, AMC, and UAW chief Woodcock urged action. Michigan Governor Milliken attended, sensing strong consideration of a tax cut despite unclear promises.
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Ehrlichman Denies Cover-Up Role in Watergate Trial
Ehrlichman angrily denies participating in the cover up and rebuts prosecutors claims from White House tapes. He says his April 14 remark was not a confession and argues his defense rests on the lack of facts supporting government witnesses. He rested his case after four days on the stand amid cross examination.
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Harris to enter 1976 Democratic presidential race
Former Senator Fred Harris of Oklahoma announces January 11 he will seek the 1976 Democratic nomination on a platform to shift power from big business to the people. He outlines action meetings in New Hampshire on food utility and health costs, and elder income, with NH primary pivotal. Harris notes new campaign finance laws enable a people powered campaign.
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Carter Aims for Presidency As Democratic Leader
Gov. Carter outlines a reform and energy driven campaign in Atlanta praising integrity and a tightened government. He pledges a ethics code, $1000 campaign limits, energy cuts, gas rationing, wage and price controls, and a streamlined federal structure modeled on Georgia. He positions himself as a progressive force on race and bureaucracy reform.
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Kleindienst testimony recounts Watergate ties and witness cross
Former aides testifying before Senate committees recounted allegations about Nixon and the Watergate break in. Kleindienst said he doubted Mitchell told federal prosecutors full details of Liddys Burning Tree visit. Burglars smashed a window at Vermilians Drugstore and stole display watches valued at 506.
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