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Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1978

Page

3

Tax cut group irks Senators amid across the board cuts

Washington based report details the Save Our Bucks group led by Senator William Roth pushing 2 percent across the board cuts on most money bills. The tactic faces resistance from Senators Lowell Weicker Ted Stevens and others who warn of political backfire and argue about cut mechanics while military funding remains immune. The piece chronicles committee maneuvers, substitute amendments, and threats to strip pet projects as the Senate grapples with a rising popularity of across the board reductions and an election year context.

Steve Gerstel Washington UPI Senate Sobs Save Our Bucks William Roth Rdel Lowell Weicker Rconn Ted Stevens Alaska California House Appropriations Interior Department Byrd Stevens Byrd- Stevens Congress

New Yorkers Hedge Currency Amid Dollar Drop and Gold Rise

At Deak-Perera Group in midtown Manhattan lines formed as New Yorkers bought Swiss francs, West German marks, Japanese yen and gold coins to hedge against a weak dollar. Nicholas Deak noted thousands nationwide seek foreign currencies, with small buyers targeting $100 equivalents. East Coast preference favors francs or marks, West Coast favors yen. Krugerrands and certified gold coins surge in popularity.

New York UPI Nicholas Deak Deak

Tentative Identify: Fire Victim in Southeast West Frankfort

West Frankfort, IN UPI reports remains tentatively identified as Jeff Wall, 31, found in a burned trailer home southeast of town. Cause of fire under investigation by state deputy fire marshal. Wall, a coal miner, had been staying with his father Audie Wall Jr. Neighbor alerted authorities after discovering the blaze and bones near bedsprings in a front bedroom.

West Frankfort UPI Jeff Wall Franklin County Charles Seagle Audie Wall Jr Seagle Wall West

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