Harris Survey outlines election spending clash
Louis Harris Of News Service reports a Harris poll showing Republicans will attack Democrats over federal spending and defense programs. Voters favor limited cuts in social programs but oppose broad cuts, shaping the 1976 campaign as Democrats defend aid to cities and welfare while facing GOP pressure on overall spending.
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Connally Weighs GOP Veep Spot With Conditions
John B. Connally says he would consider the Republican vice presidential nomination only if he could play a larger role in the administration. The former Treasury secretary and Texas governor, 59, urges persuasion that his ticket presence aids the campaign and administration. He remains neutral at the primaries and will campaign for the Republican ticket in the fall.
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Gold slides worldwide as IMF sales sap demand
Gold prices fell across London Frankfurt and Paris on Tuesday as investor demand waned and an IMF gold sale blamed for the decline continued. London closed at 106.75, Frankfurt 107.48, Paris 112.82, off from prior levels amid persistent selling and predictions of further drops. An Engelhard executive said the IMF program will keep pressuring prices, with further auctions planned and buyers remaining scarce.
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