Demo leader offers tax relief options in Kansas
Democratic House minority leader Rep. John Carlin calls for reducing state taxes on individuals and Sen. Ross Doyen backs a one year experimental income tax rebate if funded. Carlin proposes increasing the personal exemption from 600 to 750 and a state growth revenue sharing program to aid local units facing fiscal pressure.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas House
Senate
John Carlin
D-Smolan
Ross Doyen
Concordia
Robert F. Bennett
House
Duane McGill
Winfield
Carlin
Doyen
Kansas
Forecasts show mixed outlook for 1976 economy
Wharton forecasters project real growth between 5 and 6 percent in 1976 and just under 4 percent in 1977 with inflation around 5 to 6 percent. Treasury Secretary Simon says recovery should move upward toward 7 percent growth by mid 1976 and unemployment easing to about 7 percent by year end.
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Wharton
Treasury
William E. Simon
Simon
Houston Chamber of Commerce
University of Pennsylvania
Penn
Lawrence R. Klein
F. Gerald Adams
David M. Rowe
Richard M. Young
University of Michigan Ecomonomists
University of Michigan Survey Research Center
New York City
Supreme Court to review gag order in Nebraska murder case
The Supreme Court agreed to hear an appeal on a Nebraska pretrial news blackout in the Simants murder case but left the order in place for now. Justices signaled a possible ruling to guide limits on press coverage while trial proceeds in North Platte.
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Washington
Supreme Court Today
Nebraska
Erwin Charles Simants
North Platte
Neb
Simants
Sutherland, Neb
Nebraska Supreme Court
Kissinger warns Africans over Angola proxy war risks
Secretary of State Kissinger told reporters in Brussels that Africans must solve the Angola conflict or the United States will act to prevent one faction from domination with outside arms. He cited Soviet support for MPLA and said a war by proxy between major powers should be avoided, while noting U S aid figures mentioned by Sen. Dick Clark. He also expressed hope for reopening U S bases in Turkey and urged a settlement free of foreign interference in Angola.
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Brussels
Belgium
Henry A. Kissinger
Angola
United States
Kremlin
Dick Clark
Didaho
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Kissinger
Marxist Popular Movement For the Liberation of
MPLA
West Africa
Portugal
Soviet Union
U.S
Turkey
Weather Data South Central Forecast Update
Mostly cloudy through Saturday with lows tonight in the upper 20s to low 30s. Saturday highs expected in the 40s. At Arpt KIRG the high 43 to 48, humidity 82 to 98 percent, low 30 to 31, barometer 30.12 to 30.22, dew point 36 to 34, wind SE 2 to calm, moisture trace.
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South Central
Picketing veto pressure on Ford
Secretary of Labor John Dunlop says President Ford faces strong push to veto a contested construction-site picketing bill. Senate conservatives plan a Monday vote after a 229 to 189 House approval, while Gallup polls show Reagan leading Ford among Republicans. In London four IRA gunmen surrendered after hostage negotiations ending a six day stand in Dorset Square.
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John Dunlop
Ford
Senate
House
Congress
Gallup
Ronald Reagan
Dunlop
National Press Club
Senate House
Jesse Helms
R-N.c
London
Irish Republican Army
Sheila Matthews
John
Dorset Square
Scotland Yard
Dublin
Newtonian resigns from KCC Stroberg makes it official
Vernon Stroberg resigns from the Kansas Corporation Commission effective January 5 after 52 years in public service. Gov. Robert F. Bennett will name a successor, with Pat Storey saying a search will begin once the resignation is received. Stroberg, 61, returns to Newton to resume private law practice.
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Kan
Robert F. Bennett
Kansas Corporation Commission
Vernon Stroberg
Bennett
Stroberg
Pat Storey
Corporation Commission
Robert Docking
G. T. van Bebber
Richard C
Pete’’ Loux
Newton
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SCS
Lou Cox
Sedgwick
Bonnie Machmer
Bonnie Epp
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Newtonian
KCC
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