Budget vote fuels rebate debate amid tax cut clash
The House approved a 419 billion dollar fiscal 1977 budget and debated Carter's 50 dollar tax rebate. Supporters and opponents argued about inflation and jobs while Rep. Rousselot's permanent 22 percent tax cut drew strong GOP backing, despite Democratic concerns. The measure shifts to conference with the Senate as Burns warns inflation fears may rise.
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Coffee prices fueling long term decline in U S coffee use
Hearings into coffee price hikes show U S consumption per person has fallen since 1964 and will drop further even if prices ease. Executives from General Foods and Folger’s say youth favor soft drinks. Folger’s notes coffee is an acquired taste and promises price reductions if bean costs fall.
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Jackie Onassis Fights to Save Grand Central Station
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis leads a preservation push at Grand Central against Penn Central plans for a 59 story tower. City officials and artists back the landmark with bids to keep the Beaux Arts terminal, built 1916, as a key symbol of New York. Court battles culminate as appeal looms.
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San Quentin halts new prisoners amid drought relief plan
San Quentin Prison will stop accepting new prisoners until California drought eases. Officials say the measure does not close the prison, and water is to be drilled on the east side of the yard. Inmates agree to reduced laundry and new shower practices to conserve water. Jazz stars urge Congress to push TV networks to air more jazz programs.
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CAB outlines non hearing inquiry plan
Washington CAB drafts a plan for an informal non hearing inquiry by the Bureau of Operating Rights to gather preliminary information. The announcement may not align with President Carter's directive to reduce government jargon, leaving CAB unsure about conformity.
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Carter backs down on AFL-CIO wage control demands
President Carter assured AFL-CIO leader George Meany he will not force labor to accept a harsh anti inflation program for monitoring wage increases. Meany aides said Carter made private assurances and then publicly echoed the stance. An aide noted Meany is pleased with the White House message while economists debated the approach.
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Opposition to new ethics codes grows in Congress
Democratic and Republican members challenge a Senate and House ethics plan that would cap outside earnings for lawmakers. Supporters say unearned income remains allowed while speech and public appearance pay is limited to 8675 dollars yearly for senators and 750 dollars for representatives, with a 1000 dollar cap on speeches for senators.
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