Governors Meet Cite Ford Budget Cuts Energy Program Limits
Washington reports show governors at the National Governors Conference oppose Ford budget cuts and rising costs. A large majority say states cannot fund programs trimmed or frozen amid inflation while energy policy remains contentious. Meantime, other items cover a sextuplet survivor, Florida tourism demand, Meany’s unemployment forecast, and Jaworski on Nixon indictment limits.
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Chrysler Records Largest Loss In 1974 Year
Chrysler Corp posted a 1974 yearly loss of 52 million dollars with fourth quarter red ink of 73.5 million. Sales fell 7.2 percent to 11 billion dollars as the auto maker lined up 1.075 billion dollars in credit with about 200 banks to cover debts. Chairman Lynn Townsend cited economic decline and inflation as causes.
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Democrats back Bentsen for 1976 presidential bid
Texas leaders including Gov Dolph Briscoe and Lt Gov Bill Hobby endorsed U S Senator Lloyd Bentsen as he launches his 1976 Democratic presidential bid. Billie Carr declined to support him. Bentsen, 54, announced in Washington and then attended a Houston news conference and reception.
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Billie Carr
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Georgia faxes amendment defeats ERA in Georgia Assembly
The Georgia General Assembly defeated the Equal Rights Amendment by a 33 to 22 vote as supporters hugged senators who helped stop the proposal. The measure would ban sex discrimination and has been approved by 34 states, needing four more to join the U.S. Constitution. NOW called the fight likely over in Georgia. Other items note Utah House votes expected to reject the amendment. Mormon opposition cited concerns about family stability. Bentsen discusses presidential bid logistics and campaign plans, with emphasis on Texas strength and no VP run. Soybean data note its role in feed protein and vegetable oil production.
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Kissinger in Zurich for talks on Middle East oil
Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger arrived in Zurich for a three hour lunch with Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi to discuss Middle East tensions and energy problems. He called the shah an old trusted friend as security remained tight around the visit.
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Iran
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Shah
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al Anwar
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Egypt receives MIG23 fighters from Russia
U.S. intelligence reports six Soviet MIG23 Flogger jets reached Alexandria aboard a freighter, the first new weapon shipment since the 1973 Arab-Israeli war. Analysts caution the move may mollify Anwar Sadat but does not prove a broad arms push. earlier deliveries included MIG21s and ammunition, with limited cargo since last April.
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Russia
Egypt
U.S
Alexandria
Anwar Sadat
First radio ad aired Aug 29 1922 on WEAF NYC
The initial commercial in radio broadcasting aired on August 29 1922 on Station WEAF New York City. The sponsor Queensboro Realty Co of Jackson Heights Queens paid $100 for ten minutes of air time.
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Queensboro Realty Co
Jackson Heights
Queens
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