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Newspaper
Pecos Enterprise
Location
Pecos, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1975
Page
3
President Ford weighs delaying the second and third dollars of the oil import tariff after talks with Republican leaders. He planned a 4 p.m. EDT address responding to a Democratic proposal to defer higher tariffs during energy policy negotiations.
Ford administration proposes removing subsidies for all but the neediest children, potentially cutting school lunch purchases by about 24 percent. Federal spending on child nutrition would drop by 600 million dollars next year, raising weekly lunch costs for more affluent families by about 1.05 dollars. The program currently costs over 1.9 billion this year and nearly 2.3 billion next year under Agriculture Department plans.
Fourteen year old Heidi Biggs from Belleville Illinois died of a rare cancer shortly after returning from a secret dream trip to Hawaii with her mother and friends. She asked to see her younger siblings before passing and spent her last days in religious faith and family care. Heidi learned last summer she was dying and carried on a final journey supported by a public outpouring that funded the trip.
The Texas State Teachers Association plans to push for unification with the National Education Association at its 96th annual convention in March 1975 at the Astrodom main Convention Center Houston. Delegates may order another statewide referendum if the plan advances. Carl Rowan and Lesley Stahl are scheduled to speak during the sessions.
Senate floor debate was set on a bill to purge ineligible voters from county lists. The 11 a.m. session followed an 2 p.m. House, with a public hearing on creating a state telephone regulatory commission. A central voter file would be built for district checks.
A congressional delegation from Oklahoma and seven others returned from South Vietnam and Phnom Penh urging Secretary Kissinger to persuade the Soviet Union and China to curb military aid to both sides. They say Kissinger should press for reduced fighting and tighter pressure on North Vietnam, linking future aid to Saigon and Cambodian governments with progress on prisoner trials and missing in action remains. The talks followed a Sunday meeting with a North Vietnamese official who accused the U.S. of cease fire violations, drawing sharp rebukes from the Americans.
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