Ford May Pull In Defense Belt to Save Money
Washington AP reports President Ford plans Pentagon belt tightening within two months to absorb a 1.5 billion pay rise due October for 2.16 million military personnel and about a million civilians. Advisors foresee slower B1 bomber funding, continued Trident deployment, and maintained nuclear upgrades amid defense cuts.
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Ford
Pentagon
Nixon
White House
James R. Schlesinger
U.S
Schlesinger
Russia
House Defense Appropriations Subcommittee
Richard M. Nixon
Two Early Chances For Building GOP
AP Analysis outlines Ford's path to renewing the Republican Party. It notes the presidency may hinge on his choice of a vice president and his approach to November midterms. The piece contrasts Ford with Eisenhower and Nixon, highlighting past GOP frustrations and the need for a broad, moderating leadership.
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Carl P. Leubsdorf
Washington
Ford
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Eisenhower
Nixon
GOP
Sen
Robert Dole
Kansas
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Daniel J. Evans
Mark C. Hatfield
Oregon
Edward W. Brooke
Massachusetts
Missouri PSC weighs toll free extended area service guidelines
The Missouri Public Service Commission announced new rules for toll free extended area service requiring at least 40 percent of an area’s customers to call the toll free area once monthly. A Sept. 4 hearing in Jefferson City will review proposed lower rates for short toll calls and modest increases for long calls as one alternative to the toll free plan.
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Jefferson City
Missouri Public Service Commission
Subdivision Plan Before Mexico City Council Tonight
The Mexico city council will discuss approving a 15 lot subdivision in Huntington Park area at tonight's 7 30 p m meeting. Pleasant Smith proposes Springdale Place cul de sac frontage and zoning for single family homes along with alley vacations and an easement rights vacation for a Ledger building addition. A street patching program and HUD related urban renewal reviews are also on the agenda.
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Lakeview Road
Omar Street
Pleasant Smith
Springdale Place
N. Washington
N. Jefferson Streets
Ledger Building
Ledger
Woodlawn Street
Area Department of Housing
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Swartz Creek
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St. Louis
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Flint
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Mark Twain
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