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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1975

Page

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Ford weighs veto of historic tax bill amid inflation worries

New York economists debate a $24.8 billion tax package as President Ford considers a veto. Some experts call the cut too inflationary and favor a veto, while others fear a veto could hurt consumer confidence and slow recovery.

New York Ford

Ford weighs veto on tax bill amid economic debate

House Minority Leader Rhodes predicts a Ford veto of the tax measure. White House aides say Ford believes the House would sustain a veto and will study the bill in coming days. Economists warn of uncertainty and housing impacts if vetoed but see potential gains in inflation control and purchasing power. Suggestions vary on size and timing of cuts as the economy navigates recession risks.

House John J. Rhodes R-Ariz Ford White House Albert Cox Lionell Edie & Co Wall Street Merrill Lynes, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Co Michael Sumichrast National Association of Home Builders Ray Denison Afl-Cio Brookings Institution Charles Schultze Lyndon B. Johnson

Panic halts air evacuation from Da Nang as crowds swarm airport

About 100 000 panicked civilians invaded Da Nang airport halting refugee airlifts. US and allied planes were grounded or canceled while efforts to move refugees south continued by sea. Tanks moved into Da Nang to control crowds as Tam Quan shares battlefront gains by Communist forces.

Saigon APS United States da Nang Tam Quan Vietnam Air Vietnam the World Airways Washington U.S

SEC charges Hughes fraud in Air West case

The SEC accused Howard R. Hughes and associates of fraud and market manipulation tied to Hughes 1969 Air West acquisition. The suit seeks injunctions and about $48 million in ill gotten gains, naming Summa Corp. and figures from Las Vegas to Los Angeles.

Washington Securities and Exchange Commission Howard R. Hughes Air West United States Canada Mexico Federal District Court California SEC Hughes Summa Corp Hughes Airwest Herman Greenspun Las Vegas Sun Las Vegas James “Jimmy Snyder Robert A. Maheu Chester C. Davis David Charnay Four-Star International Los Angeles George Crockett Patrick J. Hillings Nixon Hillings Watergate Davis Maheu

PSA to Sell Queen Mary Hotel Lease

PSA announced plans to sell its unprofitable Queen Mary Hotel lease blaming persistent poor service by Specialty Queen Mary Corp. and to exit the hotel business. The move comes as PSA reports cash flow problems amid lower passenger traffic and rising costs.

PSA Queen Hotel Pacific Southwest Airlines Specialty Queen Mary Corp J. Floyd Andrews Hollywood Park Los Angeles San Diego San Francisco Long Beach Andrews David Tallichet Leonard Putnam

Massive 6.3 quake rattles central Rocky Mountains

A 6.3 magnitude earthquake centered near Malad City Idaho shook Utah Idaho and Wyoming for 10 to 15 seconds causing minor damage but no injuries. Buildings in Salt Lake City reported shaking while reports spread from Twin Falls Burley Jackpot Idaho Falls Pocatello Rock Springs Provo and Delta.

Salt Lake City Rocky Mountains United States San Fernando Valley California Malad City Idaho Utah Wyoming Earthquake Information Center Boulder Colo Raymond Wilson University of Utah Snowville LaVell Neal Twin Falls Burley Jackpot Nev Idaho Falls Pocatello Rock Springs Thane and Afton Wyo Provo and Delta

Morton to head Commerce as Cabinet reshuffle shakes Ford team

In a major cabinet shuffle President Ford nominates Interior Secretary Rogers C B Morton to head the Commerce Department and signals former Wyoming Governor Stanley K Hathaway will become interior secretary. Morton would push industry toward coal while maintaining energy policy leadership. Hathaway, 50, a two term governor and Western Governors Conference former chair, would face Senate confirmation. Morton’s transfer aims to mobilize business and expand resource development and conservation amid energy challenges.

Washington White House Interior Rogers C.B. Morton Commerce Wyoming Stanley K. Hathaway Hathaway Morton Ford Department West Ron Nessen Senate Osceola Neb Western Governors Conference Interstate Oil Compact Commission Commerce Department Nessen

U.S. Economy Wins Noticeable Gains and Policy Moves

Highlights include rising U S airfares to Europe with youth and advance purchase discounts approved. Ralph Nader reports his mail monitored while President criticizes a large foreign aid bill before signing it.

Ralph Nader

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