Terrorists Free 5 OPEC Ministers and Hold 5
Six terrorists led by a South American ended a 20 hour siege of the OPEC headquarters in Vienna and flew to Algiers with five oil ministers released. They freed 31 hostages while holding five other ministers as bargaining chips.
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Algiers
Algeria
OPEC
Vienna
Abdelaiz Bouteflika
Israel
Sheik Ahmed Zaki Yamani
Saudi Arabia
Jamshid Amouzegar
Iran
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Iraq
Kuwait
Libya
Belaid Abdesssélam
Carlos
Europe
Tain
Mana
Oteba
United Arab Emirates
Carlos Andres Per
Wisconsin tax structure labeled tough yet progressive
The Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance says Wisconsin has a progressive rate structure with high rates for top earners and low rates for low incomes. It notes 1974 household incomes and the share of taxes paid by each income class, highlighting a 7.5 percent top rate for incomes above 50 000 and a negative 6 percent Homestead Credit for the 2500 level.
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Madison, Wis
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance
Alliance
Insurance fees frozen by Milwaukee Blue Shield
Medical Society of Milwaukee County plan Surgi cal Care Blue Shield imposes a 120 day fee freeze for physicians as costs rise. President Girard and Dr Wagner say inflation and rising service use drive losses, with review planned after 120 days. Blue Cross shares concern over higher premiums and rate reviews aim to curb costs.
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Milwaukee
Blue Shield
Medical Society of
Milwaukee County
Wisconsin
Thomas H. Girard
Marvin Wagner
Wagner
Girard
Blue Cross
Leo E. Suycott
Wisconsin Hospital Association
Changes In Budget Policies Are Urged By Experts
A Joint Economic Committee staff report warns that without major federal policy changes the economic recovery could sputter by 1977 with higher unemployment and low growth. It critiques President Ford's 395 billion 1977 spending ceiling and argues extending 1975 tax cuts is essential to avoid a rising jobless rate.
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Washington
Congressional Budget Committee
Joint Economic Committee
House
Senate
Presi
Kent Ford
Ford
Congress
Hubert H. Humphrey
Joint Committee
United States
Galesville Doctor Alvarez Dies at 79 in Wis
Dr. Ricardo L. Alvarez 79 of Galesville died Sunday in Marshfield hospital. Born in Manila December 15 1896 he practiced medicine there since 1926 with an Arcadia office. Survived by widow four sons four daughters and 25 grandchildren. Services set for Wednesday at St Marys Church with burial in Pine Cliff Cemetery.
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Galesville, Wis
Ricardo L. Alvarez
Galesville
Marshfield
Manila
Philippines
Ricardo Alvarez
Marquette Medical School
Arcadia
Hazel Wanless
State Medical Society
la Crosse Elks Club
Arcadia Lions Club
Ricardo
Plymouth
Carlos
Watertown
Maria
Geneseo
Ill
Mark
Green Rock
Donald
Ramona) Wolbers
Bettendorf
Iowa
William
Anita) Maurer
Rod
Diane) Nelsestuen
de Soto
Stevens Point
Asuncion DeTobias
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Edward Sobczyk
August Biehl
Ralph Dyer
Marynook
Pine Cliff Cemetery
Smith Mortuary
Knights of Columbus
Sparta Child Captivates Santa in Lockout at Santa House
In Sparta Wisconsin a crowd waited patiently as children entered Santa's House at Main and Water Streets. A prank locked the door trapping Santa and his helper inside until Officer Earl Frank freed them with tools. The lock had been shoplifted from Schultz Bros.
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Sparta
Wis
Santa Claus
Santa
Main and
Water Streets
Sparta Area
Earl Frank
Schultz Bros
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Belaid Abdesselam
Interior
Mohammed Nasseer
Lion
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Harold R. Wilde
Phillip F. Molloy
Long Island
Southampton
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National Science Foundation
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