Nixon weighs value added tax for Revenue Sharing plan
White House sources say President Nixon may ask Congress to approve a 2 percent value added tax to fund revenue sharing with states and locals. Critics call the tax regressive and fear it would hit middle and low income earners and worsen inflation.
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Governor Reagan to Take Oath Monday in TV Ceremony
Gov. Reagan will take the oath of office for a second term from Chief Justice Donald Wright in a televised ceremony at 11 a.m. on January 4. He will deliver a 15 minute inaugural address from the Capitol steps, weather permitting, with a potential indoor alternative.
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Guerrilla Attacks Near Misgav Am Reported Near Border
Israeli command says a squad of Palestinian guerrillas crossed from Lebanon Monday night and opened fire on an Israeli patrol near Misgav Am. One guerrilla killed, others fled to Lebanon. no Israeli casualties reported.
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South Vietnamese Repel Attacking Force in Cambodia
North Vietnamese and Viet Cong troops attacked a South Vietnamese infantry unit near the Cambodia Vietnam border, six miles southwest of Mimot. The assault was repulsed by dawn with 74 enemy soldiers killed, while the South Vietnamese suffered 10 dead and 36 wounded. Further battles in the Mekong Delta and Binh Tuy Province also reported enemy casualties and one American fatality.
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Hebert Pushes Hard Line on Vietnam War Policy
Rep. F Edward Hebert vows to keep pre military course set by late chairman Rivers. He also says the draft must continue and military spending rise with a modern Navy first priority. Hebert criticized critics as ignorant and emotional and argued bombing North Vietnam could have secured victory five years earlier. Hebert says Nixon inherits a mess and pursues the only policy he can claim as honorable. He adds he will not back down.
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Strategy By Laird New In Name Only
Secretary of Defense Melvin R. Laird's strategy of realistic deterrence is described as new in name only. The plan centers on strengthening allied forces to deter conflict without nuclear war, with U S conventional forces reduced from 2.9 to about 2.4 million and shifted homeward as allies assume greater responsibility.
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Senate Approves 1.8 Billion Budget Amid Foreign Aid Push
The Senate approved an 1.8 billion dollar appropriations bill providing 255 million for Cambodia and 500 million for Israel's armed forces. The action sent the measure to President Nixon as lawmakers raced to wrap up the 921st Congress. A separate move abandoned welfare reform and trade bills to advance Social Security benefits, with a potential 1 billion welfare increase for about 3 million aged blind and disabled Americans.
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Differences Erupt Over Reagan Veto Of Legal Program
In Sacramento AP reports a top poverty adviser claims Gov. Reagan vetoed a 1.8 million federal grant to California Rural Legal Assistance Inc. CRLA leaders say the veto stems from the group’s success. CRLA claims an 86 percent win rate and disputes the accusation of misused funds or mission drift.
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Deep-Freeze Babies Forecast By American Geneticist
Dr. Bentley Glass predicts future use of deep-freeze fertility to store eggs and sperm for years, enabling delayed childbirth with lower genetic risk. He cites Cambridge University work by Dr. R. G. Edwards and team, noting embryos may be fertilized outside the womb and implanted later, with sex determination possible before implantation.
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Bentley Glass
American Association For the Advancement of Science
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England
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Jail Probation For Four In Court Here
Four Tehama County men were placed on probation in Superior Court for up to five years. Gordon Clay of Red Bluff received five years probation and 90 days in jail plus a 250 dollar fine for LSD possession and faces possible Reno prosecution for marijuana sale. Barton Canty also drew three years probation with 90 days jail and a 200 dollar fine for receiving stolen property. John Wayne Couch and Michale D. Penix received four years probation, 90 days jail, 200 dollar fines, and restitution for two counts of second degree burglary after stealing tools from a pickup.
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Weather forecast with showers and strong winds
Showers today with rain tomorrow and mild temperatures. Highs near 50, lows around 42. Precipitation chances 50 percent tonight and 90 percent tomorrow. Southerly winds 15 to 25 mph, up to 40 mph tomorrow. River levels list readings for Lake Red Bluff and nearby gauges. Sunrise tomorrow 7 31 a.m. Sunset today 4 51 p.m. PST.
One Car Accident Leaves Teen Paralyzed
A one car accident seriously injured 19 year old Richard O Bryan of Red Bluff. He was a passenger and is paralyzed from the chest down. The incident involved a portion of an insurance settlement reported yesterday amounting to 1200 dollars.
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Red Bluff
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