Republicans Back Ford Tax Cut Clash With Spending Cuts
In Washington lawmakers split along party lines over President Ford's proposal for 28 billion dollars in tax cuts paired with equal spending cuts. Republicans largely support the idea while Democrats and some Republicans warn of recession, city and state funding harm, and a veto risk. Senate and House leaders predict a tough battle into 1976.
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UPI
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House
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al Uilman
D-Ore
House Ways and Means Committee
Congress
Rep
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D-Wis
House Banking Committee
Reuss
Ullman
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GOP
Senate
Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
Bob Michel
Scott
Michel
John Tower
Rtex
Herman E
Soviet-East German Pact Reaffirmed In Moscow
The Soviet Union and East Germany signed a 25 year friendship and cooperation treaty at the Kremlin. Brezhnev and Honecker hailed a pledge of mutual aid and shared scientific economic and political ties. Western observers note omission of reunification language and foresee possible new East European pacts.
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Moscow
UPI
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East Germany
East Europe
Communist Party
East Berlin
Germany
Christians and Moslems clash in Beirut suburb
In Beirut areas near Ain Rummaneh and Chiah fighting with mortars and machine guns resumes as police report at least four killed and many wounded in three weeks of clashes. A separate attack on Kahaleh results in one dead and several kidnapped under tense citywide fears.
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Beirut
Lebanon
UPI
Ain Rummaneh
Chiah
Kahaleh
Damascus
al Amal
Christian Phalangist Party
Austrians Back Kreisky to Rule Alone After Vote
President Rudolf Kirchschlaeger asks Chancellor Bruno Kreisky to lead the government until a new cabinet is sworn in after Sunday elections. Final counts give Kreisky’s Socialists 93 seats, the conservative Peoples Party 80, and the Freedom Party 10 in the 183 seat parliament. Kreisky plans to rule alone with no coalition, and the first meeting is set for October 28 ahead of the November 4 parliament session.
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Vienna
Austria
UPI
Rudolf Kirchschlaeger
Bruno Kreisky
Kreisky
Socialist Party
People’s Party
Freedom Party
Kirchschlaeger
Nevada Engineer Develops Earthquake Bridge Stress System
University of Nevada Reno professor Dr Bruce Douglas with Harlan Fricke of SEA Consulting presented an 18 month study at a federal research conference in Minneapolis. The system tests bridges by vibrating models at safe levels while sensors and computer analyses predict how real bridges respond to ground motion. Potential outcomes include revised bridge design codes and retrofits.
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University of Nevada, Reno
Bruce Douglas
UNR Civil Engineering Department
Seismological Laboratory
Harlan Fricke
SEA Consulting Engineers, Inc
Minneapolis
Minn
Douglas
Los Angeles
UNR
Nevada State Highway Department
Nevada
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