House Democrats Push Tax Cut Plan For Poor and Middle
The House Democrats unveiled an economic program prioritizing a tax cut for low and middle income residents. Speaker Carl Albert aims to pass it within 60 days, proposing a $10 to $20 billion cut while delaying a fixed figure. The plan also calls for public jobs, lower interest rates, and limited wage and price controls, with further details to be presented within 90 days. President Ford may back a rebate and plans a national address to preview economic plans.
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Ford Seeks Prime Time Address On Economy Energy Plan
President Ford asked national networks for a 9 pm ET prime time speech to outline his economic and energy program. The White House says the 20 minute address will preview elements of the State of the Union, including tax and energy measures, delivered from the White House library.
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Elkins Trial Opens in Chickasha District Court
Jury selection began in district court for the joint trial of former sheriff Paul Elkins and former deputy Larry LaFrance on two felony counts of allowing prisoners to go at large. Judge Sam M. Williams oversaw proceedings with prosecutors Aubrey and Crane.
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Boren Sworn Oklahoma Governor In Open Government Pledge
David Lyle Boren took office as Oklahoma's 21st governor promising open government and old fashioned values. The 33-year-old Democrat, the nation’s youngest governor, spoke to a large crowd as he pledged to seek accountability and act on what he perceives as right, after attending a prayer service and meeting with outgoing Gov. David Hall.
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Supreme Court rules on abortion related license suspensions
The court barred states from suspending physicians for performing elective abortions and refused to lift an injunction against enforcing Pennsylvania 1974 Abortion Control Act provisions requiring spousal or parental consent in some cases. A Louisiana license revocation law was also struck down as unconstitutional under the 1973 abortion ruling.
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Israeli Troops Hit In Lebanon in Second Night Raid
Israeli forces moved into southeast Lebanon for the second night, destroying five houses suspected of sheltering guerrillas in Halqa and Shuba. One Israeli soldier was wounded amid exchange fire. no Arab casualties reported.
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Bond Plans Set For Council Agenda
A formal resolution outlines projects to be funded by a 7.5 million bond if voters approve. The plan lists Flower Mound Road waterline upgrades, Lee Boulevard waterline relocations, Sheridan Road improvements, and an industrial waterline extension with a new elevated tower. Bids timing follows the election.
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U.S protests Hanoi grave violation of Vietnam peace accord
Washington voiced sharp protest over Hanoi resuming warfare in South Vietnam. The United States said the Democratic Republic of Vietnam must bear consequences and sent a note to guarantor powers and U.N. Secretary General Waldheim.
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Warmer Weather Predicted for Lawton Area
The Lawton area will see fair skies and rising temperatures with tonight near 20 degrees and Tuesday highs in the upper 40s. Winds from the southwest at 5 to 15 mph. Sunday logged a high of 30 and low of 15.
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Rockefeller Vows To Get Facts On CIA Probe
Vice President Nelson Rockefeller vowed to obtain all facts as a blue ribbon panel opens its inquiry into alleged CIA domestic spying. CIA Director William Colby testifies as former chiefs Schlesinger and Helms are invited, with Belin named staff director pending background checks. Hearings begin with possible subpoenas and oath questions, and a 90 day White House-report deadline is set.
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Des Moines Sunday Register
Weekend Storms Claim 45 Lives Across Midwest and South
Storms swept the Midwest and Southeast over the weekend killing at least 45 people. Blizzard conditions in the Midwest with winds to 90 mph caused multiple deaths, power outages, and flight disruptions. Nebraska Iowa Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Michigan Illinois Wisconsin totals and a Summit South Dakota family tragedy are noted amid widespread damage and dangerous travel.
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