Tax Cuts Extension Opposed By President In Senate Hearing
Treasury Secretary William Simon said extending 1975 tax cuts would have minimal impact while Ford favors a spending ceiling. Senate Democrats push a six month extension with earned income credit as compromise amid looming veto fight and political timing.
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DC Public Debt Sparks Audit and Bond Vote
UPI reports Senator Eagleton warns Washington faces bankruptcy risk like New York if debt rises. A federally supervised audit of the District and a vote on a $50 million bond issue are slated, amid figures placing Washington high in per capita debt, behind New York and San Francisco.
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White House Seeks to Avert Contempt Over Kissinger Docs
The White House made a last minute bid to prevent contempt action by granting the House intelligence committee access to subpoenaed documents about covert actions involving Secretary of State Henry A Kissinger.
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Congress urged eight year term for FBI directors
Former deputy attorney general William Ruckelshaus told the Senate Intelligence Committee Congress should set an eight or nine year term for FBI directors to prevent power concentration like J Edgar Hoover. He noted Hoover led the bureau from 1924 to 1972 and warned Congress bore some blame for unchecked power. He testified amid broader probes into FBI intelligence abuses and possible contempt actions over Nixon White House material.
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Levi Plans Probe Unit In Justice Department
Attorney General Edward H Levi announced creation of a unit to probe wrongdoing within the Justice Department including the FBI. The Counsel on Professional Responsibility will review inspectors at five agencies and may investigate Levi himself, with findings reported to Levi or his deputy.
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Night life suspects questioned in Knight murder case
Philadelphia police questioned more than 60 people as detectives focus on the social circle of slain newspaper heir John S. Knight. Investigators distributed composite sketches of three white men and probe Knight’s acquaintances, hosts, and possible intruders in the 23rd floor Dorchester residence.
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Las Vegas Forecast: Mild Temperatures and Turning Clouds
Forecast through Wednesday night calls for fair skies in Las Vegas with gentle winds and increasing clouds. High near 70 and low around 40 today, past day 71/42, humidity around 38 to 24 percent, sunrise 6 40 a m sunset 4 26 p m.
Weather table previews a 24 hour Pacific region reading
The Nation presents a temperature and precipitation table for the 24 hour period ending at 4 a.m. Pacific Time. Prepared by the National Weather Service in San Francisco, the data outline regional conditions and rainfall amounts for the period.
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Hearst Gag Order Fight Moves to Court
Defense lawyers challenge government bid for a pretrial gag on all statements to the press in the Patricia Hearst case. They argue such orders threaten the presumption of innocence amid multiple public remarks by officials and prosecutors before her bank robbery trial set to begin January 26.
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