Ford and Congress set for energy clash in Washington
President Ford presses for progress on an energy bill as White House energy chief Frank Zarb warns Congress to act or face higher imported crude oil fees. The tussle with a Democratic Congress centers on prices, imports, and potential shortages while May 1 looms as a deadline.
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Police hunt dynamite in old mine cache near Guadalupe
San Jose police traced a cache of about 100 sticks of deteriorated dynamite, 9 blasting caps, and primer cord found Thursday in a former QuickSilver mine near a Pacific Gas and Electric substation. Two teenagers who played with explosives led officers to the Guadalupe mines. Authorities launched an extensive sweep of 200 abandoned mines. A mother discovered the materials in the teens' bedrooms.
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Ford blocks bills to form new U.S. consumer office
President Ford urged Congress to postpone action on legislation creating an agency for consumer advocacy. He argued existing federal regulators could improve consumer interests without adding a new bureau and its estimated 44 million cost over three years. He also noted steps to improve service to consumers across government.
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President weighs options as talks with Congress continue
The President works with Congress to resolve open issues before deciding on a plan of action by May 1. Officials say talks focus on key policy questions and potential legislative steps, with outcomes uncertain as the deadline approaches.
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Jackson blasts secret personal diplomacy at editors meeting
Sen. Benny M. Jackson accused the administration of secretive personal diplomacy hindering Congress as three Democratic rivals urged stronger leadership. Udall and Bentsen echoed calls for transparent talks and new direction, while Ford’s presence underscored varied campaign themes at the American Society of Newspaper Editors convention.
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Nixon silent on Cambodia fall after resignation
In San Clemente AP report a Nixon aide said it was not known if the former president would comment on Cambodia’s fall. The spokeswoman said she had not spoken with Nixon who has remained in seclusion at his walled beachfront estate since resigning last August.
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