Deficit Surprise as 1976 Ends With Lower Shortfall
Washington AP reports the 1976 federal deficit may near 68 billion, far below March's 77 billion estimate due to overestimated cash outlays and a calendar shift. Officials cite end-of-year spending patterns, a three month transition, and carryover funds as factors amid debate over social program cuts and defense spending.
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Washington
Ford Administration
Office of Management and Budget
Dale McOmber
OMB
Congress
Fense Department
McOmber
Pentagon
Space Age Probe To Inspect Alaska Pipeline Welds
Washington reports the Interior Department will test a manned acoustical capsule nicknamed Snoopy to inspect Alaska pipeline welds without digging up thousands of joints. Earlier weld radiographs by Ketchban Industries raised doubts about 3955 welds with potential for more problem welds, prompting reviews by Arthur Andersen and Co. and Alyeska.
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Washington
Alaska
Snoopy
Interior Department
Ketchban
Arthur Andersen and Co
Alyeska
Andersen
Associated Press
Alyeskae
Queen Elizabeth II Visits Washington On 200th Birthday Tour
In Washington the British monarch and Prince Philip meet American dignitaries during a packed day including a Capitol luncheon, viewing Magna Carta, and a reception at the British Embassy. The visit features a Ford state banquet and a key to the city as part of the 200th birthday celebrations.
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Garfield
Eugene Field
City Park Wading Pool
Washington
Britain
Elizabeth II
Capitol
Prince Philip
Kirkwood
Pomona
Marais Des Cygnes
Sheldon
Department of Public Safety
Sell Construction Inc
Iola
Lionel Sutton
Commission
Main
Great Bend
Kan
Kansas
Goodland
Jim Jay
State Harvest Labor Control Office
Sumner County
Southcentral
Day
City Hears Hard Facts About Water
Ottawa faces costly water system upgrades with a recommended new treatment plant. phased construction could limit rate hikes, while full build now risks a 120 percent increase. costs, inflation, and financing discussed as council weighs options amid aging infrastructure.
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David Olson
Ottawa
Kirkwood & Associates
B. J. Kirkwood
Harry Bond
City Commission
Kirkwood
Pete Smith
Smith
Commission
Allen Loyd
Allen
Planning Commission
William F. Osburn
John Richeson
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Alaska Pipeline
Transportation
John Barnum
Bond
Pasadena
Calif
Mars
Viking
Arecibo
P.R
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