Probe staffing and costs tied to county assessment audit
An independent probe into Los Angeles County assessment practices will employ investigators appraisers and auditors paid from a $300000 appropriation. The audit targets possible underassessment of luxury yachts and several commercial properties in the Long Beach-Los Angeles harbor area.
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Terrorist plots by Cuban exiles in the Americas told
Venezuelan and Cuban authorities disclosed that a group of anti Castro Cuban exiles plotted a vast number of terrorist actions across the hemisphere with ties to top Venezuelan officials. The plan targeted Cuban government installations and allies in seven countries, with seven exiles and seven Venezuelans under arrest in Caracas and about 30 more being questioned.
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Barbara Walters to moderate final presidential debate
Barbara Walters will moderate the final campaign debate between President Ford and Tim Carter. The League of Women Voters announced the panel including Jack Nelson of the Los Angeles Times, Robert C. Maynard of the Washington Post, and Joseph Kraft. The debate is set for 6:30 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time on Friday at the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia.
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Ford critics troop cuts clash over Europe and peace
Ford defends maintaining troop levels in Europe amid calls for reductions while praising AMVETS for a gold helmet award. Carter argues for leverage in Soviet talks without mutual troop withdrawals, noting prior talks on linked reductions. Ford warns against weakening defense to seek peace, stressing investment in a strong fighting force as AMVETS lauds his leadership.
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Taxpayers Fund Ford Campaign Prowess and Access
Taxpayers are used as a campaign stage and logistics base for Ford. The White House staff, including speech writers and aides, assist in campaign tasks while campaign spending reports remain incomplete. FEC rules lag, and Democratic efforts to pursue action face time limits before the election. Ford enjoys advantages from government aircraft billing delays, while Carter/Mondale faces cash demands for travel.
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Boost in oil import price seen
An OPEC official in Vienna said oil prices would likely be adjusted at the December meeting in Qatar, signaling a possible price increase. Zaheri declined to specify the size, noting prices had been frozen at 11.51 dollars a barrel since October 1975, with sentiment in member countries pointing to 4 to 25 percent rises. The economic commission will prepare a report for ministers.
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Salvage Flotilla Fails To Recover F14 In Atlantic
A U S Navy salvage flotilla searched for an F14 fighter on the North Atlantic floor but the unmanned CURV II probe suffered an electrical failure after a first test dive to 1500 feet. The craft was recovered and the team proceeded to Kirkwall for repairs.
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Growth rate continues to show weak economy outlook
The economy shows a pause with unemployment at 7.8 percent and 100,000 more jobless than January. Capital spending and retail sales are weak while $5 to $8 billion in anticipated federal spending has been delayed or abandoned. Carter warns of a downward slide as economists reassess growth and unemployment prospects.
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