Ford tax cut plan draws sharp Senate criticism
President Ford's proposal to pair a 28 billion tax cut with spending cuts faces strong opposition in Congress. Senators Musk ie Mansfield and Dole attacked the plan as political and vague, with calls to specify where reductions would come from and concerns over economic substance.
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Sinai peace pact work under way
Israeli and Egyptian officers began talks in the Sinai to implement the Middle East peace agreement. They planned phased Israeli withdrawals from 2000 square miles including Abu Rudeis and Ras Sadar oil fields by Feb 22, 1976, with Ras Sadar to be cleared by Nov 15 in the first phase. Mobil Oil technicians assisted transfer.
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President Ford's health improves with limited White House duties
President Ford's sinus cold and fever have improved and he will expand his activities today. He remains on antibiotics and decongestants with rest periods ordered. trips to Florida and South Carolina were canceled and his meetings with economic advisers and Vice President Rockefeller proceeded as scheduled in the White House.
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Santa Maria woman sentenced to death in murder plot
Mabel Glenn, 51, is sentenced to death in the gas chamber for hiring three men to kill her husband, Edgar, a retired Army sergeant and mailman. A juror later said she was coerced into voting for death by other jurors amid a high profile case under California’s new law.
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Lawyer delays appeal to halt hanging in Delaware
Wilmington based attorney Richard D. Levin postpones a stay of execution motion for Roy Luther Richardson saying delays show state officials that the death penalty is real. Richardson, 30, is mentally ill and killed his mother-in-law after a domestic dispute, Levin notes.
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Judge proposes secrecy in Lockheed payoff case
UPI report: Judge John H. Pratt suggests keeping names of 150 officials in 15 countries secret while coding documents about $22 million in alleged Lockheed bribes. SEC would receive redacted materials and code access with court permission. Pratt cites FOIA and congressional disclosure concerns.
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Soviet US grain deal allows extra purchases without talks
Agriculture Secretary Earl L. Butz told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that the five year agreement commits the United States to regular Soviet purchases of at least 6 million metric tons annually from 1976 to 1981 and authorizes up to 7 million tons more this year without advance consultation. The moratorium on further sales was lifted after Moscow fulfilled the long term pact.
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Kidnapers taunt police as siege in Ireland enters 19th day
Dutch businessman Tiede Herrema remains a hostage in a second story room as 300 police and troops surround the Irish Republic kidnappers Eddie Gallagher and Marian Coyle. The pair reject food offers, bark threats, and call for police to come and get them while taunting Herrema to break free.
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