Ford Sees Balanced Economy Overbalancing Budget
House Leader Ford argued Congress can cut the budget to avoid a tax increase while the nation awaits the final budget. He emphasized balancing the economy over a strict budget balance and criticized Johnson's proposed 6 percent surcharge on corporate and individual taxes as unnecessary given current indicators. He warned he is not endorsing a large deficit and urged careful consideration of possible cuts and program reviews.
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Gerald R. Ford
Congress
Associated Press
Ford
Johnson
Michigan
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Everett M. Dirksen
Dirksen
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Ways and Means
John W. Byrnes
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Frank T. Bow
Ohio
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Filibuster Foes Fail To Muster Senate Majority
The article describes a cloture petition led by both parties with Everett Dirksen vowing to sign but vote against it, predicting failure. A vote on the petition was scheduled for Tuesday amid broader procedural maneuvering and a trailing outcome of 6 to 37 against Dirksen’s point of order.
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Everett M. Dirksen
Dirksen
McGovern
Defense cuts spread across 33 bases under McNamara plan
Sourced officials say 3 000 civilian and 1 700 military jobs will be cut with 33 facilities closing nationwide. Phasing out Wright Air Force Base in Ohio shifts work to Patterson AFB with 118 000 starting savings in 1971. Navy antisubmarine P5 planes to end by 1968 saves about 20.8 million annually.
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New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Texas
Washington
Wright Air Force Base
Fairborn
Ohio
Patterson Air Force Base
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McNamara
Pentagon
Office of Economic Adjustment
Weather outlook grows milder after cold snap
The forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies tonight with a low in the upper teens. Friday brings partly cloudy skies and a warmer high in the high 20s. Yesterday peaked at 19 with an overnight low of 12 and a 1 am reading of 18.
144 GIs Die In Combat In Vietnam War Peak
U S forces suffered record weekly losses with 144 American deaths and 1 04 wounded, plus six missing, as Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces suffered heavy casualties. The week’s toll pushed total American dead to 6 875 and wounded to 39 261 amid rising troop strength and air strikes near Hanoi.
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U.S
Vietnam
New Yorker Sends $2 for Kennedy Haircut Image
Emmanuel E. Manheimer of Ossining New York mailed Senator Robert F. Kennedy $2 for a haircut to improve New York’s image after watching the State of the Union broadcast. Kennedy responded that he had a haircut and invited Manheimer to watch his next public appearance.
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Empire State
Robert F. Kennedy
Emmanuel E. Manheimer
Ossining
N.Y
Kennedy
Johnson
Manheimer
Cleveland Teachers Vote On New Pay Package
Cleveland teachers begin voting today on a proposed pay package from the board of education. About 3,000 union members could strike if the offer is rejected, with classes delayed to 11 am in 180 schools. The latest offer includes annual raises of 600 to 1,000 dollars and improves earlier terms by 150 to 200 dollars.
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Cleveland Teachers Union
Board of Education
Paul W. Briggs
Caribbean Heiress Searched For After Plane Disappearance
Planes and ships comb the eastern Caribbean for Audrey Bruce Currier and her husband Stephen Currier, the Mellon heiress and philanthropist, after their Piper Apache vanished en route from San Juan to St Thomas. Pilot John D. Watson, 52, is aboard the missing aircraft.
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Puerto Rico
Virgin Islands
Audrey Bruce Currier
Andrew W. Mellon
Stephen R. Currier
St. Thomas
John D. Watson
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Arctic Chills Grip Northeast and Midwest Weather
Bitter cold blankets the Northeast with subzero readings in New York Maine Vermont and New Hampshire. The storm causes freezing rain snow and dangerous driving while the Weather Bureau issues warnings across several states as Chicago enforces a heating ordinance with hundreds of complaints.
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Jamestown
Maine
Vermont
New Hampshire
Pennsylvania
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Weather Bureau
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Arkansas
Mississippi
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Point St. George
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Tatoosh Island
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Chicago
Richard J. Daley
Daley
Johnson Plan Aims Big Social Security Hike
The Social Security Administration estimates a 20 percent average rise would cost 3.2 billion dollars in the first year and notes lifting the minimum payment from 44 to 70 dollars would cost about 700 million. The overall 4.1 billion package includes other items deemed inexpensive. Officials did not specify financing.
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Social Security Administration
Johnson
John J. Williams
Rdel
British Officer Fatally Shoots Terrorist in Aden
A terrorist was shot dead by a British officer on Wednesday night as he prepared to throw a grenade. The attacker had called for vengeance against British troops, marking the anniversary of the 1839 conquest of Aden.
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Aden
Taiz
Col gate Building in New York Lacks Elevators
Report notes the Col gate Building in New York has no elevators and residents must ascend to upper floors by stairs. Observers remark the design concentrates residents and raises concerns over accessibility and convenience.
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Colgate
New York
Money problems disappear with fattened piggy bank
Howie Hustles, the Journal Want Ad, promises cash for items you no longer want. Call 422-3611 to reach an Ad Gal and list items for quick cash.
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