Ford and Dems edge toward deficit debate in Washington
President Ford and the Democratic Congress prepare to clash over the required deficit to run the government and revive the economy. Ford set a $60 billion ceiling after a tax cut, but Congress is expected to approve $10 billion to $20 billion more, with Ford conceding nearly $10 billion more than his initial budget.
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UPI
Ford
Democratic Congress
Congress
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Senate
Brock Adams
D-Wash
Edmund S. Muskie
Dmaine
Yearbook editor removed at Vassar over nude photos
Vassar College Vassarian editor Terry D. Gruber was ousted after publishing nude pictures in a bid to show a "typical day" for students. Gruber paid $900 for some photos. a fellow student leader said the images were objectionable and could provoke a libel suit. The dispute sparked campus censorship debates as administration trimmed 25 pages from the yearbook.
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Terry D. Gruber
Vassar College
Vassar
Gruber
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Pittsburgh
Student Government Association
Erica Ryland
Vassar Administration
Ryland
Trucker's CB radio helps rescue kidnapped women
Two men abducted two women at a Mississippi River rest stop on January 28. A truck driver alerted a Missouri state trooper via CB radio, leading to a rapid stop of both cars and the safe release of the women. The incident sparked praise for the CB safety experiment and citizen involvement in law enforcement.
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UPI
Mississippi River
Sam S. Smith
Missouri Highway Patrol
Federal Communications Commission
Missouri
Smokey
Cpl
John A. Leonardo
Leonardo
John C. Mattingly
Kansas City
Mattingly
Statute limits on Nixon era illegal contributions end
Washington upsilon The statute of limitations expired Saturday on prosecutions for illegal campaign contributions to Richard Nixon before April 7, 1972. Prosecutors say charges remain possible for violations after that date. A 1974 reform reduced the corporate violation window from five to three years, taking effect January 1.
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UPI
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Nixon
Watergate
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Ashland Oil
Carnation
Goodyear
Greyhound
Minnesota
Thomas F McBride
Commerce
Maurice H. Stans
Stans
Pork Supplies Decline Expected in 1975
Pork producers face losses as breeding herds shrink. Hog costs to gain 100 pounds run about $38 while market price stands at $35 per 100 pounds, signaling shrinking supplies through 1975.
Kennerly describes Viet scene during Vietnam trip
Palm Springs UPI photographer David Hume Kennerly, 28, who went to Vietnam at President Ford’s request, called the situation there chaotic and the North Vietnamese “crummy people.” He described terrified refugees, officers deserting troops, and friends begging him to take their babies to America.
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Weyand
Henry A. Kissinger
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