Congress at odds with Ford tax plan in tax cut dispute
Treasury Secretary William E. Simon told Senate Finance Committee there is little chance Congress will tailor a 13 billion tax-cut bill to Ford demands. Long warned a veto could force voters to blame a tax rise and unemployment in an election year. Simon urged spending cuts alongside tax relief to avoid inflation.
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Kissinger Denies Withholding Arms Data From Ford
Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger called charges that he hid information from President Ford about Soviet violations of the 1972 arms accords a total falsehood. Ford met later with Soviet Ambassador Anatoly Dobrynin for 40 minutes at the White House to discuss nuclear talks deadlock and Kissinger’s Moscow trip, in a session not announced by the White House. Deputy Press Secretary John W. Hushen said some progress is possible whenever there is communication.
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Be irut battles as Christians recapture Jewish quarter
In Beirut the Christian Phalangists retook the Wadi Al Yahoud Jewish quarter amid two days of fierce street fighting that left about 230 dead. Lebanese army commandos moved into the Phoenicia Intercontinental and Holiday Inn hotels as Moslem forces and Palestinian fighters shelled the area.
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Finch cancels government ads and orders fees returned
Jackson Mississippi Gov elect Cliff Finch halted plans to include government advertising in his inaugural program and ordered fees from counties cities and political subdivisions returned He cited reports of funds being used to pay campaign debts and said no public money would be used for ads Harrison County had pledged 3000 for a full page and Biloxi officials planned a 300 ad with personal funds but the city council did not act
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Supreme Court nominee Stevens discloses assets
Stevens says he would subordinate his views to the Constitution and discloses his financial holdings in a routine transparency filing. The report discusses his assets and the principle guiding his judicial approach.
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Pascagoula council recognizes police union in vote
Pascagoula's city council, by a 5 to 2 vote, recognized the Pascagoula Police Officers Union as the bargaining agent and ordered 1976 77 negotiations to begin. The contract will take effect Oct 1 1976, with two council members opposing.
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