Ford rules out full transit aid in national budget stance
President Ford told the International Conference on Urban Transportation that federal funds should aid urban transit but not cover the entire cost. He urged limited uses of federal grants, emphasized partnership with states and localities, and warned taxpayers cannot fund a total package. Ford defended his pardon of Nixon as he spoke on transit and energy concerns.
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Richard Nixon
J.f.terhorst
White House
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Department of Transportation
America
Michigan
Farm-to-city migration halts for whites in US study
A 1970s Agriculture Department analysis finds white farm populations remained steady while black and other minority farmers declined sharply. The overall farm population fell 2.5 percent from 1970 to 1973, with nonfarm work rising especially in the South.
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UPI
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Agriculture Department
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Cherokee school moves into unfinished Cocopah campus home
In the Cocopah and Cherokee area a new Cherokee School begins on the Cocopah site with staff from several district schools. New principal Maria Brosch and assistant principal Thomas Towrzen lead a largely transferred faculty.
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Cherokee
Maria Brosch
Thomas Towrzen
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A .Long
Fern Gregor
Pima
Kathleen Hofmann
Rosemary Springer
Navajo
Betsy Goudy
Miss America Named Shirley Cothran Faces Big Spotlight
Shirley Cothran of Fort Worth Texas was crowned Miss America before more than 80 million TV viewers. She prayed before each appearance and hoped not to trip. She supports legal abortions in rape cases or to save mother or child and backs the Equal Rights Amendment. She avoids debate on amnesty for draft evaders.
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N.J
UPI
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Johnny Carson
Miss Cothran
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Tex
Cothran
Temple of God
Smiling clerks test to deter armed robberies in San Diego study
A UPI report says researchers led by ex convict Ray Johnson will spend 153000 over 14 months studying if friendly store clerks and other interventions curb holdups. Pilot in 60 stores tests smiling clerks, store chatter, and visibility to deter robbers amid rising robberies and inflation.
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Johnson
Peter Shoup
Oakland
San Diego
Senior Citizen Social Security Questions From Across States
Letters discuss widow pension rules for age 65 and switching to own benefit, noting Social Security is federal and varies little by state. Readers advise checking local offices and share moral and personal reflections on faith, hardship, and responses to others.
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Copley News Service
John
New York
Arizona
Minnie Snyder
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