Democrats Push to Keep Tax Reform and Cut Bundle Intact
A Ways and Means caucus threatened to block a Rules Committee rule and House floor action unless the reform provisions stay attached to the tax cut. Chairman Ullman said a substantial majority favored keeping the bill together, while liberals seek amendments on reform.
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China in turmoil seen as Ford visit symbol of ties
Asian affairs experts say China is in turmoil with aging revolutionary leaders and a widening generation gap. They note slowing growth, wage pressure, and discontent, while Beijing fears the Soviet Union, views U.S. power as peaked, and tacitly supports NATO as a counter.
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Federal experts back nuclear safeguards against sabotage
Sacramento witnesses from the NRC and ERDA testified safeguards protect reactors and materials from terrorists. They cited armed guards, secure transport, alarms, radio networks, and strict recordkeeping. Officials said sabotage risk remains low and that future explosive devices are unlikely to be practical for most actors.
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Moore retains humor sense facing trial
In San Francisco Sara Jane Moore appeared in U S district court and kept her humor as Judge Samuel Conti set her trial for December 15 on charges of attempting to assassinate President Ford. The 45 year old former informant had asked for delays and the judge denied the request while noting FBI Secret Service and ATF files would be made available to defense.
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Remains of Edmund Fitzgerald Found on Lake Superior Floor
Coast Guard sonar detects two large shiplike objects lying close together on the lake bed near the Fitzgerald site. The 729 foot freighter, owned by Oglebay Norton, sank with 29 crew members during the November storm while carrying 26,013 tons of taconite pellets.
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Cleaver Returns to the United States to Face Charges
Eldridge Cleaver, former Black Panther and author of Soul on Ice, returns to the U.S. from Paris after seven years a fugitive. He is arrested at Kennedy Airport and faces assault and parole violation charges related to a 1968 Oakland shootout. He waives a hearing, awaits transfer to California, and agrees to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
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California to reimburse 60000 Medi Cal carveouts
The California Department of Health will reimburse about 60 000 people who paid for medical services that should have been Medi Cal covered. The payments follow a Sacramento County Superior Court ruling by Judge Irving Perluss that the standards defining medically needy were inadequate.
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Brown vows budget avoids new taxes for second year
Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr says the next state budget will not require new taxes and that all segments of state government must sacrifice within existing revenues. He plans to submit the budget in January and notes spending may exceed 12 billion next year, with tough choices ahead and opposition to a gasoline tax increase.
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California highway dept halts Saudi hiring talks over discrimination fears
California transportation officials will wait for an equal opportunity pledge from Saudi Arabia before proceeding with sending unemployed engineers to the oil producing nation. The department paused talks after concerns about possible discrimination against Black, women, and Jewish employees, seeking an affirmative assurance before any hires or visas.
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Nuclear plant proliferation may melt ice caps and flood cities
90 scientists from 10 countries warned at the Miami conference that widespread nuclear reactors could trigger atmospheric warming. If Antarctic and Greenland ice caps melted, oceans could rise about 180 feet, flooding large regions including Italy’s Po valley, Florida, the U S Gulf states, Argentina and Siberia.
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