Tax Cut Blocked by Ford Congress Holds Line on Spending Ceiling
The House upheld President Ford's veto of a six month extension of 1975 tax cuts amid a spending ceiling dispute. With no compromise, withholding will rise about 4 to 6 dollars weekly, costing families and businesses as Congress heads into Christmas. The override failed 265 to 157, fifteen votes short of two thirds.
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DON PHILLIPS
WASHINGTON
UPI
Ford
Congress
House
Ronald Reagan
James Lynn
Senate
Plano moves to condemn land for Rowlett Creek sewer line
The Plano City Council authorized Eminent Domain actions to acquire an easement on a 245 acre tract for the Rowlett Creek Interceptor sewer project amid dispute over fair market value with landowner J T Uland. Construction aims to serve the Brown and Bowman Branches and a future athletic complex, with federal grant plans totaling about 3 million requested of a 4.5 million package. The panel also approved vehicle purchases, traffic restrictions on Wilson Drive, temporary batching permits, tax adjustments, and plats in Willowbrook East and Sherrye Plaza.
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PAM TROBOY
Plano
J.T. Uland
Uland
Rowlett Creek
Shiloh Rd
Alan Ratliff
Robert Pope
Pope
Bowman
Spring Creek Pkwy
Spring Creek
Pittman Creek
Fischer Ford
Gene Hays
Plymouth
fire
parks department
sanitation
Steakley Chevrolet
Del Waggoner
Wilson Dr
Grandview Dr
Glencliff Dr
Willowbrook East Addition
Park and Custer
Sherrye Plaza
Sherrye and
14th
Jim Elliott
Citizens Traffic Safety
Police Eye Thefts Burglary In City
One residence was burglarized and thefts of mail and by check were reported Wednesday. Officers answered 25 calls for assistance, arrested two people including a shoplifter and a Dallas warrant suspect, and investigated one accident. A 1962 Plymouth driven by Gilbert Richardson and a 1969 Pontiac driven by Gerald Wayne Dalton collided at 4 42 p m at 18th and N. Support Commission reappointed Hargett to Builders Coordinating Board and Gunn Reich to Plumbing and Mechanical Board. Earlier, Dr Arthur Morganstern and Jack Carter were sworn in to serve on the Human Relations Commission and Parks and Recreation Board.
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Dallas
Gilbert Richardson
Richardson
Gerald Wayne Dalton
N Ave
18th and
Arthur Morganstern
Jack Carter
Human Relations Commission
Parks and Recreation Board
101st Justice Installed Today
The Supreme Court welcomes US Circuit Judge John Paul Stevens as the 101st justice. He succeeds William O. Douglas and was confirmed unanimously by the Senate. Stevens takes both the constitutional and judicial oaths in private and public sessions in the Supreme Court chamber.
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WASHINGTON
UPI
Supreme Court
John Paul Stevens
Chicago
Stevens
William Douglas
high court
Senate
Warren Burger
Richard Nixon
Extra Holiday Flights Combat Airline Strikes
Four airlines began extra flights today on routes normally served by United and National to ease the travel crisis from strikes. The Civil Aeronautics Board allowed Pan American Braniff Trans International and Evergreen to take over routes. Judge Atkins ordered a second vote on a contract proposal to end the eight week strike by National flight attendants.
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Four airlines
United
National airlines
Civil Aeronautics Board
Pan American World Airways
Braniff International
Trans International Airlines
Evergreen International Inc
U.S
C. Clyde Atkins
National
Atkins
Association of
Flight Attendants
the
Air Line Pilots Association
Twelve Days of Christmas Cost Drops in 1975 UK Study
The World Wildlife Fund estimates the twelve days of gifts cost 7 856 dollars in 1975, a 20 percent decline from 1974 due to anti inflation policy. Partridge in a pear tree costs 11 dollars, and eleven ladies dancing reach 1 040 dollars, with six geese rising 20 percent to 72 dollars.
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LONDON
UPI
World Wildlife Fund
Ballet Rambert
lords
House of Lords
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Kim Ath Chheng
Richards
Cadette
Haggard and
Wilson
Mike Newman
Builders Coordinating Board
Bernard J. Gunn
Ernest Reich
Plumbing and
Harold Bretz
American Automobile Association
Carlisle
United’s
John Clark
Clark
Daily Star Courier
JOHN JONES
Musicians Union
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