Reagan Says A Ford Race Good For U S
Former California governor Ronald Reagan signaled a 1976 presidential bid with a statement praising a Ford versus Reagan race as beneficial to the party and the nation. He outlined tours from September to meet supporters and assess leadership fit while avoiding premature electioneering.
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GAO finds USDA forecasting cost the government 1.67 billion
The GAO reports erroneous USDA forecasts in 1973 led to $1.6738 billion in costs through mispriced wheat supports and unnecessary production limits. It criticizes lack of forecast documentation and notes room for improved accuracy while acknowledging the complexity of economic turbulence. Don Paarlberg backs the need for better methods but warns against hindsight.
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Where I Stand Part Two recounts Las Vegas growth and dam era
John F. Cahlan traces early Las Vegas expansion tied to Boulder Dam and Chamber of Commerce efforts. He notes the 1920s campaign to distinguish Las Vegas Nevada from Las Vegas New Mexico, the WAKE air route and Rockwell Field’s creation, and the push to improve highways as the city attracted growth.
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Gas Controls Lifted as Ford Admin Moves to Avert Shortage
Washington moves to ease a looming natural gas crisis by temporarily removing federal price controls. The FPC announces two rulings to boost supplies and ease winter shortages. Governors from 15 states back decontrol measures, urging 180 day gas sales freedom and unleashing new well gas prices, amid warnings of price rises.
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San Francisco police and firemen face criticism after strike
Police and firemen, lauded for a 13.05 percent raise, respond with ads denying they are bad. Brent Abel urges civil obedience scrutiny as critics, including the California Bar Association, challenge the union. Chamber of Commerce sues over the emergency city charter move amid vandalism reports and a police car damage tally.
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Silver Anniversary Progress Edition Announcement
The Las Vegas Sun marks 25 years with a Silver Anniversary Progress Edition in tomorrow’s paper produced with the Nevada State Department of Economic Development. The 116 page section features historical pieces, side by side past and present, and future glimpses. Extra copies will be sold at the Sun offices in Las Vegas. No winner yet in this week’s Dashword contest. results for the $1500 subscriber prize and $750 non subscriber prize to be announced in time for Saturday’s Sun.
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