Ford plans extended San Francisco briefings before debate
White House officials say Ford will stay in the Sutro home to study briefing papers and consult advisers on foreign policy topics including détente with the Soviet Union and Middle East issues. Kissinger discussed with Ford the Mideast and a mission on Southern Africa. Ford aides expect further talks before the debate.
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Carter Ford clash shaping up in tough national race
The article outlines major campaign exchanges with Carter attacking Ford on foreign policy openness and nuclear safeguards. Ford defends his Washington tenure, while Carter references previous proposals, withheld details, and political strategy ahead of debates. The piece notes reaction from aides and public figures amid a tense election backdrop.
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High Court Action on Death Penalty Appeals
The Georgia and surrounding states high court actions include Troy Leon Gregg’s murder verdict case, post conviction habeas corpus plans by the Legal Defense Fund to block executions, and review of capital punishment for rape. Justices considered policing methods, advertising legal fees, ballot signature rules, search warrants in drug cases, and various district court rulings. The court also refused to reconsider Boston school busing, challenged fluoridation, and examined solicitor access to informants in jail cells.
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Dam blamed on Mexican government in La Paz disaster
In La Paz Mexico anger grows over an earthen dam blamed for flooding after Hurricane Liza. Rep Gilberto Martinez Fischer accuses Mexico's bureaucracy of shoddy construction and warns the dam was a death trap. Officials report 435 dead, with 50 more feared. A new concrete dam plan is proposed by President Luis Echeverria.
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Extension of tax cuts okayed by lawmakers
Congress approves a broad package extending and expanding tax breaks through 1977 and beyond. Key provisions include a $35 personal credit per taxpayer and per dependent, a permanent standard deduction, child care deductions, elderly credits, work bonuses for low income workers, and investment and business tax breaks. Changes phase in over several years, with revenue effects and exemptions outlined for individuals, corporations, estates, and exports.
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