Weather and political snapshots from early January press
Dispatches from Moscow to New York cover a cold snap in the Soviet Union with brief notes on a Tass report, Cagney losing a privacy suit in Manhattan, Nebraska women legislators, and Washington debates over Vietnam aid and Cuba prisoner exchanges.
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Moscow
Card Intourist
Soviet Union
Tass
New York
James Cagney
Manhattan
State Supreme Court
Sidney
Cagney
Stein and Day
British Broadcasting Corp
Michael Freedland
Freedland
Washington
Cuba
United States
CIA
House of Representatives
Lawrence K Lunt
Massachusetts
Lolita Lebron
House
Thompson notes census form for 1974 is shorter than expected
Lawrence Thompson of the Cheyenne ASCS says the 1974 Census of Agriculture questionnaire uses many check boxes and excludes unnecessary sections for Cheyenne County. The survey asks about cropland harvested, crop values, irrigated acres, pesticides, livestock, labor, and farm expenditures, with some items regionally inapplicable.
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Lawrence Thompson
Cheyenne
United States
Cheyenne County
Thompson
Bureau of the Census
Ford pushes quick tax relief amid energy dispute
President Ford presses for rapid tax relief while clashing with Democrats over energy policy. He says he will implement a tariff on imported oil by proclamation and veto mandatory gasoline rationing. House leaders plan hearings on tax abatement with Ford’s and Democratic proposals, while blocking the $3 crude oil tax for now. He warns of serious Middle East danger and urges intensified diplomacy with Israel and Arab states.
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Washington
Congress
Ford
House
Thomas P O'Neill Jr
D-Mass
United States
Middle East
Israel
Lord
Henry A Kissinger
South Vietnam
States spend more on pollution cleanup than Nebraska
A National Wildlife Federation survey shows at least three states spent more per person on air cleanup and 24 states more on water pollution than Nebraska last year. Nebraska increased its per capita air cleanup expenditure from 7 cents in 1971 to 14 cents in 1974.
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Lincoln
AP. Nore
Nebraska Federation of Womens Clubs
Willian Hasebroock
Leu
Witham Hasebroock
West Point
JJ Exon
Omaha
Nebraska
National Wildlife Federation
Nebraskas
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Betty Ford
McCall's Magazine
White House
Charles W Colson
Howard Hunt
CTA
Hunt
Colson Hunt
Richard Ober Ober
Nixon
Chester Hickman
The
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Tickman
Ditof
Tel
Bill & Dale
THURS
Cheyenne Ibaturday
Democrats
PARTY
ePlus
Jones Center
UC Edel
Goodyear
Bank Americard
American Express
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