Harris declares presidential bid with tax cuts and anti-dictatorship platform
Former Oklahoma Senator Fred Harris announced as a Democratic candidate in Concord New Hampshire calling for immediate tax cuts of 20 to 28 billion dollars a large public service jobs program and strict antitrust enforcement. He urged end to secret diplomacy supporting dictatorships and vowed to run to the Democratic National Convention highlighting campaign finance changes enabling entry without backing from rich donors or party bosses. He planned to campaign in New Hampshire March 7 1976 primary and to organize supporters for later states. He emphasized lowering taxes for most Americans while increasing them for the wealthy and stopping corporate monopolies from squeezing prices.
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Cruise costs climb as QE2 sails world voyage
New York based Cunard World Cruise 80 days aboard the QE2 opens with prices ranging from 5400 to 97035 for duplex penthouse units. The ship sails to 24 ports including Rio de Janeiro the Seychelles Bali and Hong Kong with capacity cut to 1300 passengers for more elbow room. Passengers react to rising fares while noting the economy and oil crisis influence rates.
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