Business leaders urge permanent $15 billion tax cut for Carter
At a meeting with 15 major businessmen, Reginald Jones of General Electric urged a $15 billion permanent tax cut and a $5 billion jobs program to jump start the economy. He said 72 percent of the cut would benefit those earning under $20,000, with the plan largely funded by inflation relief since 1972.
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Henry Ford
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Ford Administration
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Congress
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Lance
Joseph A. Pechman
Brookings Institution
Pechman
Michigan approves fluorocarbon aerosol ban with label rule
Michigan lawmakers move to ban fluorocarbon sprays with full effect in 1979, while labeling starts in 1978. Oregon and New Jersey set similar deadlines, as Gov. Minikin is expected to sign the bill backing a nationwide fluorocarbon ban to protect the ozone layer.
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Ford Reagan seek committee to spearhead GOP comeback
President Ford and three GOP leaders plan a committee to rebuild the Republican Party for 1980. The group, meeting with Nelson Rockefeller and Connally, would model after the 1964 effort and may name a chair later. Reagan warned the party must remain active and technic ally focused.
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Ronald Reagan
Reagan
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GOP
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Treasury
John Cornally
California
United States
Republican National Committee
Mary Louis Smith
Judge allows Ohio to name Carter winner of 25 electoral votes
A federal judge in Ohio granted state officials permission to certify Jimmy Carter the winner of Ohio's 25 electoral votes. The ruling kept alive a separate suit by the U S Labor Party and Republicans alleging fraud, though the judge doubted proof would prove election illegality. Electoral College meets Monday to cast votes potentially giving Carter 237 to 241 totals.
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Ohio
Jimmy Carter
Carter
U.S
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Columbus
Ted W. Brown
Ford
U.S. Labor Party
District of Columbia
Carter plans lean White House staff and broad pardon
President elect Jimmy Carter’s transition team proposed a lean White House staff and the abolition of Nixon era bodies like the Domestic Council. The plan includes a wide presidential pardon for Vietnam era resisters and deserters after taking office, with Carter showing favorable reaction to including deserters.
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Anderson Bid for Steering Seat Fails in California Caucus
Rep. Glenn Anderson of Harbor City failed a 15 to 10 vote to join the House Democratic Steering and Policy Committee. Freshman Rep. Henry Waxman of Beverly Hills won the post in the CA Democratic caucus vote.
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Glenn Anderson
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Beverly Hills
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