Ford probes life after presidency in retirement planning
President Ford, nearing retirement, questions how predecessors organized life after the White House. He consults aides and former staff, discusses options with Tom Johnson and others, and weighs offers to head universities or join firms while planning a possible memoir and public service efforts.
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Carter faces record deficit risk in 1977 budget plan
President-elect Carter weighs a potential tax cut or jobs program for 1977 amid expectations of a near 60 billion dollar shortfall. Advisers warn a larger deficit could exceed 65.6 billion in 1976, challenging plans to avoid the big-spender label and courting Congress for approval. Carter aims to balance the budget by 1981 while considering anti inflation steps and early proposals after his January 20 swearing in.
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Adviser to Spain's king kidnapped in Madrid by gunmen
Basque separatists abducted Antonio Maria de Oriol Urquijo, 63, adviser to King Juan Carlos and head of the Council of State, four days before a national referendum on reform. Police closed the France border as a manhunt spread from Madrid to locate four attackers. The family said he was seized after allying with police escort, with ETA later linked to the attack.
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Policeman Nabbed for Unpaid Traffic Tickets
Detroit officer Harry Larsosa aged 25 was arrested at police headquarters on a traffic court warrant. He was fingerprinted and booked on the ninth floor, released on $500 bond. He had 48 unpaid parking tickets amid a crackdown on traffic scofflaws.
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Living bells reveal Middleton history in city churches
Local historians George Crout and Wilfred Vorhis trace the past of Middleton bells hanging in city church belfries. The feature highlights these living links with the past and appears on page 39.
Weather outlook with cloudy day and chilly temps
Mostly cloudy today with highs in the low to mid 40s. Tonight skies clear and temperatures fall to the teens. Monday looks sunny with highs in the low 30s. Precipitation chances are around 20 percent today and near zero tonight.
Ohio judge weighs fraud suit over 25 electoral votes
In Columbus a federal judge heard weekend testimony in an 11th hour suit to block certification of Ohio's 25 electoral votes for Carter. Judge Kinneary promised a decision by 10 am Monday on whether to nullify the November 2 election and appoint a master to oversee a new statewide vote. Witnesses including statistics professors backed sampling methods, while plaintiffs argued for scrutiny of alleged fraudulent votes totaling well into the 20,000s versus Carters margin.
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