Veto threat over farm-aid measure
Washington reports the emergency farm-aid bill faces a presidential veto threat as the Agriculture Department warns it would raise dairy prices. The measure, approved 57 to 25 in the Senate, would lift parity to 85 percent and extend the program to three years, prompting cost concerns and a House Senate conference.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Senate
Earl L. Butz
Ford
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Humphrey
Senate Agriculture Committee
Herman E. Talmadge
D-Ga
State seeks payment from Cincinnati PR firm
State examiners demand 14146.62 dollars from Adams, Gaffney and Associates, Inc. after an audit of the Great Oaks Joint Vocational School District covering 1968 to 1974. Twelve payments were for services intended to influence tax levy elections. district officials Hoffman and Grismere cited for errors.
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Columbus
Ohio
Cincinnati
Great Oaks
Hamilton County
Adams, Gaffney and Associates, Inc
James Hoffman
Glenn Grismere
Congress recesses without Ford Indochina aid bids
Congress begins a 10 day Easter recess with no action on Ford's requests for Cambodia and South Vietnam aid. Kissinger warns against abandoning allies, while lawmakers debate limits and a phased three year program.
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Washington
Congress
Ford
Cambodia
South Vietnam
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
House
Senate
Robert P. Griffin
Griffin
Indochina
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
James Abourezk
U.S
Morton poised for commerce secretary role in Ford administration
President Ford appears ready to name Rogers C. Morton as commerce secretary replacing Frederick Dent. Norman Dicks, aide to Senator Magnuson, said announcement was imminent with hearings unlikely to face opposition. Morton, 60, former Maryland congressman and ex Interior secretary, has long backed oil supply expansion and the trans Alaska pipeline.
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Washington
Ford
Rogers C. B. Morton
Commerce
Senate Commerce Committee
Warren G. Magnuson
White House
Norman D. Dicks
Morton
Maryland
Richard M. Nixon
Frederick B. Dent
Senate
Commerce Committee
Interior Post
House of Representatives
Congress
House
Walter J. Hickel
Nixon
Energy Resources Council
House Budget Committee projects larger deficit for next year
The committee estimates an $18.2 billion higher deficit than Ford predicted, totaling a $73.7 billion gap. Revenues are seen at $293 billion with outlays at $366.7 billion, subject to revision as staff rechecks assumptions. April 8 reconvene planned. Japan’s four main islands are Hokkaido Honshu Shikoku and Kyushu.
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Washington
House Budget Committee
Ford
Hokkaido
Honshu
Shikoku
Kyushu
Islands
Japan
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