Heavy Snowfall Snarls Traffic in Hocking Valley
A heavy snowstorm began in the Hocking Valley causing widespread travel disruption. Four to six inches were forecast with two inches already by late morning. Local police fielded calls as schools faced closures in Nelsonville York while Logan districts remained open with good attendance. Road crews salted early, then used plows as snow persisted. Several minor collisions occurred in mornings with no injuries reported.
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Markets Slip As Profit Taking Follows Gains
The Dow Jones industrial average fell 4.46 to 765.64 at noon amid profit taking after last week's gains. A winter storm spread across the Midwest with 4 to 12 inches of snow in Kansas and Missouri, causing school closures and traffic disruption.
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Senators Edge Toward Larger Tax Cut Amid House Plan
Senators push for a larger tax reduction than the House approved. The Senate Finance Committee resumes hearings as unemployment remains high. Hubert H. Humphrey is cited among lawmakers urging a 26 to 35 billion dollar cut.
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Senate Finance Committee
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
States Move Ahead With Tax Increases Across Nation
An Associated Press survey shows 19 states proposing tax increases to balance next year’s budgets amid inflation and rising costs. Of 50 states, 28 expect year end surpluses, while 30 consider tax structure changes. Some governors push increases. others pursue cuts or mixed proposals. Vermont plans to raise revenues by extending sales taxes and boosting room and meals taxes.
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Oklahoma
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Salmon
Congress Debates Cambodia Aid and Tax Rebates
Congress moves toward a key vote on Ford's $222 million Cambodia aid while a Senate subcommittee weighs the request amid opposition from Humphrey and support from Sparkman. Gallup finds wide anti-aid sentiment. House freshmen pledge no further military aid. A tax cut debate centers on rebate size and targeting, with Long proposing credits and Rumsfeld noting spending limits.
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D-Minn
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Dala
Full
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Sparkman
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Special Investigations
House
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Drona
Gallup
Indochina
CBS
Face
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Ford Administration
Russell B. Long
Long
Louisiana Democrat
Donald H. Rumsfeld
NBC
Meet the Press
Rumsfeld
End To Rebates Brings Slowdown In Auto Sales
A week after rebates ended, auto dealers report a sharp drop in sales and fear a weak spring. Dealers cite slow showroom traffic, with some resorting to self rebates while analysts warn of continued layoffs and a 14 year low in March production.
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F.M. Constantin Jr
Pittsburgh
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Sam Breault
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Baltimore
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N.Y
Richard Echtenkamp
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Victor Warrington
Topeka
Kan
Oldsmobile
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Ford
Tanks Lead Red Attack on Ban Me Thuot City Fight
North Vietnamese tanks and infantry pressed into Ban Me Thuot as shelling raged through the provincial capital. The battle continued all day with fighting reported in the city center. In Cambodia, Lon Nol’s regime faced mounting pressure while a U S airlift kept support flowing despite shelling at Phnom Penh airport and a Cambodian airliner fire. Ban Me Thuot lies 155 miles northeast of Saigon and is a Mon tribe stronghold once allied with U S Special Forces.
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Ban Me Thuot
Central Highlands
Cambodia
Lon Nol
U. S
Phnom Penh
U.S
America
Vietnam
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