Government Wheat Crop Estimates Dip 5 Percent
The Agriculture Department said winter wheat production for 1974 was estimated at 15365 million bushels as of June 1, down 5 percent from the prior forecast. Most declines occurred in the southern Great Plains with Kansas and nearby states contributing to lower crop prospects. Officials noted drought and lower prices dampening totals, while USDA projected overall grain supplies and future market implications for consumers.
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Aramco to Be Saudi Controlled Under New Plan
The United States and Saudi officials outline moves to shift Aramco toward Saudi control. A 1 to 2 percent stake is discussed, with Saudis seeking greater influence as the company grows national ownership. The firm, founded in 1903, currently links with US partners and dominates Saudi output.
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Senate Quizzes IRS On Quotas And Harsh Practices
A Senate panel questions the Internal Revenue Service over a quota system that could victimize taxpayers and reward agents for harshness. IRS Commissioner Donald Alexander was to testify as the hearings continue, with topics including a taxpayer bill of rights and jeopardy assessments. Former witnesses criticized the agency for focusing on case closures over fair handling.
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IRS
Donald Alexander
Appropriations
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Dn.m
Premier Resignation Darkens Italy Crisis
Rome AP reports Premier Rumor resigns triggering a political vacuum as coalition splits over austerity. President Leone asks a caretaker government while inflation soars 20 percent, lira slides, and the economy nears bankruptcy amid political turbulence and calls for reforms.
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Mariano Rutoor
Italy
Ruter
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Burton Wins California House Seat in Recansvass
Democrat John Burton gains the Califorinia congressional seat vacated by William Mailliard. A recanvass shows Burton with 73,114 votes, 40 more than the 50 percent needed to avoid a runoff, per San Francisco and Marin County registrars.
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Teller urges end to nuclear secrecy and declassification
Dr Edward Teller told a Senate committee secrecy surrounding nuclear research hinders U S science and lets Soviet progress surge ahead He urged declassification of basic scientific information and a two year limit on holding details while noting intelligence on Soviet advances should be withheld from publication to avoid aiding rivals
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United States
Senate
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Ash Warns on Large Investments Slowing Economic Growth
Roy Ash director of the Office of Management and Budget says big investments in areas like pollution abatement should be reviewed carefully as such spending may reduce the economy’s ability to raise average consumption. He warns growth in potential output may slip from about 4 percent to just under 3.5 percent next decade and notes a shrinking young labor force after 1980.
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Roy Ash
Office of Management and Budget
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New Economic Growth Subcommittee
Bold Ones Stars Wed in Peoria Wedding
David Hartman 39 a star of The Bold Ones wed Maureen Downey 30 in Peoria Illinois an AP report notes Downey is from Los Angeles and the ceremony took place Saturday.
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NBC
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Saigon Viet Cong Hold Talks Resume After Suspension
Talks resume between South Vietnamese and Viet Cong military representatives after a month long suspension. The Viet Cong demand guaranteed immunities and privileges before substantive discussion. The four party team meets again while fighting continues in the Iron Triangle north of Saigon.
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Pentagon jargon glossary guides new arrivals
A Pentagon staff officer guide lists common terms and phrases to help newcomers understand briefing layouts, staff papers, and interagency coordination. It explains slang like dog and pony show, waffle, glitch, heartburn, cannon cocker, muddy boots, and water walker in a concise reference within a larger duty tour handbook.
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