Schlesinger criticizes Ford defense budget in first post firing talk
James R. Schlesinger said Ford fired him over objections to the planned fiscal 1977 defense budget. He argued the proposal would shrink real defense buying power despite a higher nominal total, and he questioned Ford's pledge to keep a strong military. He declined to discuss motives or political support for Ford.
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Henry A. Kissinger
Donald Rumsfeld
Southland Weather Outlook For Monday Highs Near 70
High clouds and fair skies expected through Monday with daytime temperatures around 70 and nights near 44. Complete weather details available on Page B-5.
Reagan plans tax alterations and shift of social programs
Former California governor Ronald Reagan outlines tentative plans to overhaul the U.S. tax system and transfer major social programs such as welfare education and urban affairs to state and local governments He favors a flat tax with a tax free portion a capped rate and fewer deductions while opposing capital gains taxes and business taxes pushed to fund new state duties He will consult economists and experts to refine proposals during the coming month.
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Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Los Angeles
AFL
Juan Carlos sworn king of Spain vows moderation and reform
In Madrid Prince Juan Carlos was crowned king and pledged to guide Spain toward greater freedoms as a unifying moderator. The 37 year old heir, trained since youth and named by Franco, spoke firmly of national unity and change during the Cortes ceremony. This enshrinement is Spain's first coronation since 1902.
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Carrier JFK and Belknap collide in Mediterranean fire
The American aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy and cruiser Belknap collided at night 70 miles east of Sicily. One Kennedy crew member is dead with more casualties expected as fires were put out on both ships and rescue operations continued.
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London
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Naples
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David H. Bagley
U.S. Naval Forces
Farm Worker Demonstrators Occupy Brown Office
About 40 United Farm Worker protesters camped in Gov. Edmund Brown Jr. office waiting room. They said they would stay until Brown promised action on grower firings of workers.
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Sacramento
United Farm Worker
Edmund Brown Jr
Brown
Congressional procedures save ten billion dollars
A report notes a ten billion dollar savings forecast from new congressional procedures. The summary clarifies potential impacts on budget projections and legislative efficiency.
Ohio State Beats Michigan in Big Ten Title Clash
Ohio State defeated Michigan 21 to 14 in Ann Arbor to clinch the Big Ten title and secure a fourth straight Rose Bowl bid. California crushed Stanford 48 to 15 and waits on UCLA versus USC for the remaining Rose Bowl berth. Oklahoma outpaced Nebraska 35 to 10 in the Big Eight, earning a date with Michigan in the Orange Bowl.
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JFK probe reopening urged by Warren Commission member
David W. Belin, a former Warren Commission and CIA hearings participant, urged Congress to reopen the Kennedy assassination inquiry amid new questions on U S involvement in foreign plots. He said a new inquiry could restore confidence in government without undermining the finding that Lee Harvey Oswald killed Kennedy and Officer J C Tippit. Belin spoke in a prepared statement on the 12th.
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Lee Harvey Oswald
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Dallas
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Fighting rages in Beirut leaves 36 dead
Beir ut bombing and street clashes between Muslim and Christian gunmen kill at least 36 and wound 76 while 150 are reported kidnapped. Renewed fighting prompts new cease fire after weeks of violence as Premier Karami warns of national collapse.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Rashid Karami
Karami
American University
Mount Lebnon
Reward Offered for Murder of John Miner in Long Beach
A $2,000 reward is offered by Secret Witness for information leading to the arrest and murder conviction of John Miner’s attacker. Miner, 57, was robbed at 2:20 a.m. October 19 and died November 13 from head injuries. The suspect is described as a white man, 20 to 25, 5 feet 7 inches, thin, in dark clothing with gloves. Call 436-2526 or write to Secret Witness, P.O. Box 67, Long Beach, Calif. 90801.
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Secret Witness
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