New York City Faces Debt Crisis and High Taxes
City leaders warn of a $645 million deficit and $14 billion debt amid a $14.6 billion budget. The mayor seeks federal aid as residents pay the nation’s highest taxes and the 8 percent sales tax persists. Base pay for garbage collectors is listed at $14,800 and police salaries range from $17,000 to $41,000, highlighting fiscal strain and wage scales.
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Fun City's Lesson on Pay, Debt and Promises
The piece argues New York City faces rising costs from pension promises and a large workforce while debt ridden transit and welfare services strain finances. It compares city spending to national government, warning that perpetual promises may force cuts or even bankruptcy. It calls for recognizing fiscal limits.
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New York City
Compromise on Coal Strip Mining Stalls in Congress
President Ford vetoed a prior strip mining bill as too harsh on private coal mining. A later Congress bill echoed the vetoed measure, warning of 36000 job losses and higher fuel costs. Debate ends without override, signaling stalled policy and wasted time while land protection remains debated.
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Arteriosclerosis Advice and Tea Sips at Menopause
Letter column discusses arteriosclerosis risk factors for people in their late fifties and elderly, noting heredity obesity diabetes and high blood pressure. Advice emphasizes weight control blood pressure management and overall sensible living to slow arterial hardening. Tea and caffeine cautions noted with hot flashes. Prayer and TV schedule snippet included.
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Indy 500 safety praised by Jackie Stewart at Indy
New York AP reports Jackie Stewart, former racing champion, lauds the Indianapolis Motor Speedway as the best equipped arena for emergencies. He notes the race safety upgrades, including debris fences and a higher wall, and explains he will join ABC’s delayed Sunday coverage as part of the TV crew.
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Graggy questions drag on economy forecast
New York AP reports a dull consensus for 1975 with growth stalled after six quarters of decline. Businesses delay capex and lenders fear higher rates, while consumers save and goods orders lag. Automotive plans show reduced output and idle plants as confidence stays weak.
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Brezhnev On The Spot Too By William L. Ryan
The article assesses Brezhnev detente aims amid Moscow caution over Indochina Portugal and the Middle East. It notes Khrushchev era precedents and Kissinger Gromyko talks in Vienna as they seek a fall Ford Brezhnev summit and a lasting European security framework. Brezhnev views 1976 as pivotal, eyeing the 25th Congress and a durable detente.
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The Day of Fulfilled Testimony and Revelation
A religious line proclaims that the Day of Lord is fulfilled and His Word made manifest. It urges observance to draw believers nearer to God, the Lord of Revelation, through firm evidence and divine voice. The wording emphasizes repentance and devotion as paths to profit and closeness to the divine.
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Ottawa Herald subscription rates and tax note
Ottawa Herald lists daily publication details and subscription prices for trade and non trade areas. Rates include monthly three month six month and yearly options with different city and out of state tax rules and AP news rights.
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