South Moluccans free five children at Indonesian consulate
Police report a mediator entered the Amsterdam consulate area after six gunmen freed five children from hostages. About 38 hostages remain aboard a hijacked train in northern Holland as South Moluccan gunmen press for independence for the South Molucca islands. police say a hostage was shot and killed earlier and a number of troops and ambulances are stationed around the sites.
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Tax cut effects shown for typical taxpayers under 1974 1975 laws
Congressional staff experts compare the House passed 1976 individual income tax reduction plan to 1974 and 1975 rules. The table surveys anticipated tax liabilities across income brackets with standard deductions, illustrating how a 17 percent cut would affect taxpayers under the different laws.
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Washington
CAB chairmen probed in airline contribution case
A federal grand jury investigates two former Civil Aeronautics Board chairmen for possible perjury and obstruction of justice tied to a probe of airline political contributions. The inquiry centers on conflicting Senate testimony by Richard Omelia and Robert Timm after the CAB director Gingery’s death and notes imply subpoenas for clerical staff.
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Senate Ends Filibuster On City Loan Bill
The Senate voted 70 to 27 to block a filibuster against President Ford's 2.3 billion loan to avert New York City's financial default. Democratic Majority Whip Robert Byrd of West Virginia said the bill would pass late today after an hour of debate with Sen. James Allen and Sen. William Proxmire.
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D-Wis
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Sleep aids questioned by FDA advisory panel
Seven scientists released a 308 page report to the Food and Drug Administration after three years of study on nighttime sleep aids and daytime sedatives. They warned the drugs raise safety concerns and argued some brand-name products should be banned now. Dr Karl Rickels of the University of Pennsylvania led the advisory panel and predicted many products will be deemed worthless.
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Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Karl Rickels
University of Pennsylvania
Soviet Radar Station on Kamchatka Sparks Pact Questions
Washington reports from American intelligence say the Soviet Union built a large phased array radar on Kamchatka to test anti ballistic missiles. Officials debate whether this ABM radar violates the 1972 SALT pact and what actions the United States should take.
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Kamchatka
Ford pledges peace role for United States in Southeast Asia
President Ford, in Jakarta at a state banquet with President Suharto, declares the United States as a Pacific nation committed to peace and security in Southeast Asia and across Asia. He links American prosperity to the region’s populations, economies, resources and cultures as about 100000 flag-waving supporters greet him.
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Israelis boycott debate at United Nations Security Council
The United Nations Security Council debated Israel’s air attack on Palestinian camps in Lebanon while Israel boycotted participation. The council invited the PLO to join the debate as the United States Britain and Costa Rica opposed Israel. The vote was 9 to 3 with three abstentions. The Southern Illinoisan lists its publication and mailing details and subscription rates.
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Fraud probe unit formed at HEW budget watchdog
Secretary David Mathew announced a new Office of Investigations within Health, Education and Welfare to root out fraud and abuse in the 120 billion dollar HEW budget. The unit will field about 70 investigators, including 18 from Social Security and 12 from the existing headquarters team, with more to be approved by Congress.
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House approves plan to curb busing orders
The House backed a Senate plan to bar the Department of Health Education and Welfare from ordering desegregation plans that bus students beyond the nearest school. The measure excludes court ordered busing, the source of most controversy.
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