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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1975

Page

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Tax Cut To Bring Spending Battles In Washington

President Ford signs a $24.6-billion anti recession tax cut amid warning of a year long fight with Congress over spending. Lawmakers expect energy policy clashes as deficit fears rise. Ford aims to limit spending while permitting social programs only with economy gains. The final package totals $24.8 billion with $18.1 billion to individuals, $4.8 billion to business, and $1.9 billion for Social Security and unemployment recipients.

Washington Ford Congress White House Dick Clark D Lowa U.S House Ways and Means Committee al Ullman D-Ore Senate

How Tax Cuts Now Signed Compare With Ford Proposal

Washington AP analysis compares the congressional compromise tax cut bill signed by President Ford with the administration plan. It outlines 1974 rebates and 1975 reductions in the Congress bill, including higher standard deductions, earned income credit, and a $30 credit per taxpayer and dependent. The administration table shows only 1974 rebate figures as Ford proposed.

Ford Washington Grs. Sin Mar. Mar. Mar. Mar Inc

College Costs To Rise 12 Percent Next Year

New York AP reports a College Entrance Examination Board survey shows public college costs for on campus students will rise 12 percent next academic year, with tuition and fees up four percent overall and private four year schools up eight percent. Resident costs average 3594 dollars for nine months, commuting costs 3156, while private four year residents pay about 4391 and commuters 3950.

New York College Entrance Examination Board College Scholarship Service

One Politician In Family Is Enough Carolyn Says

Carolyn Bond, Missouri’s first lady, speaks with the AP about her life and political views. She explains she might consider office only if her husband Kit Bond remains out of public life, and stresses she wants her own projects without altering their marriage.

Carolyn Jefferson City Carolyn Bond Missouri Associated Press Time Magazine Kit Christopher S. Bond White House

Federal Tax Cut Widens Missouri Budget Strain

Missouri officials warn the federal tax cut will worsen the state's tight 1975-76 budget, with an estimated revenue hit around 10 million. Revenue figures await calculations from the income tax bureau as unemployment and reduced taxable income threaten state finances. Gov. Bond urges restraint while lawmakers push spending and consider further cut proposals.

Jefferson City Missouri Mark Edelman Revenue Department Income Tax Bureau Ford Harry Otto Edelman Otto Christopher S. Bond House

Ford Fears Half Nation Living Off Other Half

President Ford warns that by 2000 if transfer payments grow at current pace half the nation may rely on the other half. He ties welfare aid rise to Defense Department funding, citing Roy Ash and OMB studies. He calls the trend a long range danger to national defense and security.

Ford New York Defense Department Roy Ash Office of Management and Budget

Symbionese Pair On Trial For Murder

In Sacramento state and federal security were tight for the murder trial of Russell Little and Joseph Remiro, accused SLA members who killed Oakland school superintendent Marcus Foster on November 6, 1973. The SLA claimed responsibility for Foster and later Hearst kidnapping. the defense expects a six month trial, moved from Oakland to Sacramento to ensure a fair court.

Sacramento Calif SLA Miss Hearst Randolph Hearst Little and Remiro Oakland San Francisco Bay Area

Crime Rate Jump Largest in 14 Years in 1974

FBI statistics show a 17 percent rise in the national crime rate in 1974 the biggest jump in 14 years. Attorney General Levi criticized the justice system for failing to deter crime and speed punishment while violent crimes rose 11 percent and property crimes 17 percent, with robbery and assaults also up.

Washington FBI Atty Edward H. Levi Levi Clarence M. Kelley America ATL

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