Ford To Push For Power Plants
President Ford announced proposals to spur new power plants through tax writeoffs and tax deferred treatment of reinvested utility dividends. The plan follows a May 21 committee report urging equity capital and conversion of oil gas plants to coal, plus extended pollution control writeoffs and coal conversion tax treatment.
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Barrows Improves After New Mexico Crash
Barrows chairman George Barrows remains in serious condition at Providence Memorial Hospital El Paso after a car crash near Silver City New Mexico 180. He has been moved from ICU to a room and his condition is stable. Pamela Frerich 17 of Deming is in ICU in very serious condition. Five others died in a one car crash near Glenwood Sunday night Carrie Guess 15 is in fair condition at Hillcrest Hospital.
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New Mexico Deliberates Private Land Hunting Rights
Five state game commissioners affirmed private landowners’ control over hunting permits, resisting a forced public access plan. A compromise motion would bar consecutive private-land permits, while advocates warned changes could harm ranchers and local economies.
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Silver City to Consider 0.25% Sales Tax Action Planned
The Silver City Town Council meets Monday June 16 to formally consider a one quarter of one percent gross receipts tax and to prepare a resolution on a Jay Hill and Associates land use study. Discussion includes handicapped ramps, water taps for out of town residents, and a College Avenue overlay with the New Mexico Highway Department.
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Friday the 13th fears and selective perception
In Miami a psychologist from Miami-Dade Community College saysFriday the 13th seems unlucky only if you expect misfortune. He calls it selective perception noting daily adversities become perceived as scary on that date. In Washington the Ford administration reviews draft legislation to criminalize assassinating foreign leaders worldwide, potentially aiding prosecutions of CIA employees for such acts.
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Island Captured Near Mayaguez By Vietnamese Troops
Washington reports Vietnamese forces captured Poulo Wai, a small Gulf of Thailand rock island about 60 miles from Cambodia, in fighting between rival Indochina communist powers. U.S. intelligence cites the seizure as part of ongoing regional clashes.
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Treasury eyes return of the $2 bill in 1976
Deputy Treasury Secretary Stephen S. Gardner says a decision will come within a month or two on bringing back the $2 bill in 1976 as inflation makes the denomination more useful. The note was pulled from circulation in 1963 for lack of use.
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House votes on energy bill amid amended scope
The House continues voting on amendments to the energy tax measure after main conservation provisions were scrapped. Representative Jim Wright noted it is no longer a major bill but contains some worthwhile elements.
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