Ford to sign new tax cut extension keeps cuts six more months
Congress approved a six month extension shielding most workers from withholding tax increases starting Jan 1 and preserving current tax levels. Ford plans to sign after Senate approval 82 0 and House 372 10 with a budget pledge to limit future spending.
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Senate defies Ford cuts off military aid to Angola
The Senate voted 54 to 22 to curb presidential power to wage covert wars by blocking Defense Department funds for Angola. President Ford condemned the move while Tunney and Cranston threatened a filibuster. The bill's overall defense spending also stalled as Congress adjourned for year end.
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United States
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Wendy Yoshimura Freed on Reduced Bail
Wendy Yoshimura, Patricia Hearst's former roommate, was released from Santa Rita jail on a reduced 25 000 cash bail. She spoke to reporters outside the prison, thanking the judge and the Japanese American community, and expressed solidarity with friends in prison and around the world.
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William Brandt
Miss Hearst
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Larson
Redwood City
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Alameda County Superior Court
Lionel Wilson
Offshore oil bids total 417 million in California sale
Government accepted bids totaling 417 million for offshore exploration rights along the Southern California coast. A 105 million single tract led the 166 bids from 56 of 231 tracts offered, with total bids near 902 million and hopes for later development fading from Interior and Governor Brown.
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David Jensen
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Brown
Gulf Coast
Long Beach picked as West Coast hub for Alaska crude
Long Beach will serve as the West Coast reception point for about 550000 barrels per day of Alaska North Slope crude, potentially boosting the harbor’s annual oil intake to 50 million tons and adding about 5 million dollars yearly to port coffers. Sohio plans a 20 million dollar three berth terminal in the outer harbor, with pipelines and tanker shipments to Midwest and other U S destinations.
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Los Angeles
United to resume flights Monday after union deal
United Air Lines expects to restart service on Monday with full operations by Christmas Eve after a two week mechanics strike. About 16 700 mechanics must ratify the contract reached after all night talks with the International Association of Mechanics and Aerospace Workers. National Airlines remains on strike as a 1 200 flight attendants vote on a proposed contract.
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Florida
Boyfriend Awarded Baby Cut From Slain Woman
A court or investigative report notes a boyfriend awarded custody or possession related to a baby cut from the womb of a slain woman. The item appears in a Page A-3 feature, reflecting a sensational crime narrative about the case and its aftermath.
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