House Sustains Ford Veto Of Tax Cut Bill
The House backed President Ford by 265 to 157 to sustain his veto of a bill extending 1975 income tax cuts. If enacted, tax cuts would not apply starting January 1, raising typical workers' taxes by about $3 to $4 weekly. The vote fell 17 short of the two thirds needed to override.
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House
Washington
Ford
Carl Albert
White House
Republicas
William S. Greener
Albert
Rhodes
John J. Rhodes
Ways and Means Committee
al Ullman
D-Ore
Ullman
Congress
Senate debates secret session over Angola aid curbs
The Senate weighs limiting US military and CIA funding to Angola amid fears of a Vietnam like escalation. Sen Tunney proposes barring CIA funds except for intelligence, while Humphrey and Stevenson urge a diplomatic, non interventionist stance and a Senate resolution opposing secret funding. Griffin defends executive flexibility citing Angola’s strategic port access at Cape Town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
U.S
Angola
Robert P. Griffin
Rmich
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
United States
Soviet Union
Humphrey
John V. Tunney
D-Calif
CIA
Adlai E. Stevenson III
D-Ill
Cuba
Griffin
Ford Administration
Barry Goldwater
R-Ariz
Capetown
Union of South Africa
Mom Sells Marijuana To Pay Son's Tuition
A 55 year old woman and her 28 year old son were arrested after a $1000 sale of about 20 pounds of marijuana in a South Minneapolis bar. An undercover agent made the buy. charges were to be filed in Hennepin County District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis, Minn
University of Minnesota
Hennepin County
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Winona Teachers End 7 Day Strike After Deal
Winona Wisconsin students return to classes as the Winona Education Association and district offices reach a contract settlement after a marathon 17 hour mediation session. The union had staged a seven day strike over wages benefits and working conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona
Wis
Frank Allen
Allen
Winona Holiday Inn
Kenneth Boxell
Holmen Plant Under No State Pressure To Close
Rep. Virgil Roberts says the Holmen Stokley Van Camp canning plant closure lacks valid justification. He notes WDA cites minor adjustments and no current citation while confirming waste disposal plans and OSHA status. Local officials warn of job losses and tax revenue impact for Holmen and surrounding farms.
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Holmen
Roberts
Wis
Virgil Roberts
D-Holmen
Stokley-Van Camp
Wisconsin Department of Agriculture
WDA
Department
Marvin Eberts
Midwest
Eberts
Wisconsin Food and Drug Division
Department of Natural Resources
DNR
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSHA
No Shortage Seen For Propane Gas
William Jellison of Alliance Ohio told the Propane Gas Association of Minnesota annual meeting that there will be no shortage of propane gas this winter for home heating agriculture and most industrial users. He cited a mild winter so far a good harvest reducing grain drying propane use and rising conservation as factors improving supplies.
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Minneapolis, Minn
National LP Gas Association
William Jellison
Alliance
Ohio
Propane Gas Association of
Minnesota
Jellison
Minneaplis Firm Owns Low Bid for La Crosse Post Office
Bor Son Construction Co of Minneapolis emerged as the apparent low bidder at 3 329 300 for the La Crosse Post Office and Federal Building project. Eleven bids were opened in Washington DC from 12 firms with contenders including Gilbert Builders Verona and Fowler Hammer Inc La Crosse firms and a Racine Chicago joint bid. Contracts await review over two to four weeks as bids are checked for specs and bonding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Bor-Son Construction Co
la Crosse Post Office
Washington, D.C
Postal Service
Racine
Chicago
Russell Wylie
Gilbert Builders of
Verona
la Crosse
Fowler & Hammer Inc
Peter Nelson & Son Inc
Orville Madsen & Son
Hudson
Vogel Brothers Building Co. of
Madison
Place
Adolfson & Peterson Inc
Kraemer Brothers Inc
Plain
Paschen Contractors, Inc
van Susteren and Associates
Conferences To Cost 120000 For State Conference Travel
Wisconsin state funds totaling 120000 will cover travel rooms and meals for conferences outside Madison in fiscal 1975. The Department of Natural Resources accounts for 69848, Health and Social Services 22843, the University of Wisconsin 7197, and contractors J P Cullen Son Construction 3644007 and Anthony Grignano Co 3646000. Construction of a new facility on 3.8 acres near State Vine Streets and 4th and 6th Streets is slated to begin January with Stage One ready by June 1977.
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Madison
Wis
Department of Administration
Department of Natural Resources
Department of Health and Social Services
University of Wisconsin
J.P. Cullen & Son Construction Corp
Janesville
Anthony Grignano Co
State and Vine Streets
4Th and 6Th Streets
la Crosse
Kraft-Lachecki-Myers and
Solberg
Com
6Th Street
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Steve Noffke
3Rd
Badger
The
Winona Education Asso
Roland Gullickson
Gullickson
Bernhard Otto
Bank of Holmen
Tribune
Ronald Christopherson
Otto
Bangor
Sparta
Alma Center
Mississippi River
Brice and
Holmen Prairies
Christopherson
Galesville Packing Co
Holmen Canning Co
Low P.O. Bidder
Wisconsin
Madison, Wis
Department of Industry, Labor and Human Relations
Maurita Robarge
Uw-L
Redbook
Miss Fromme
Lynette Fromme
Heartline
Pet
Ann Landers
Hy Gardner
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