Ford Accepts Compromise On Tax Cut impasse ends
Ford agrees to a compromise tax cut bill aiming to resolve a standoff that could raise withholding and taxes next year. A bipartisan Senate plan links a tax-cut extension with a spending ceiling pledge of 17 billion dollars for fiscal 1977, with house and White House openness noted.
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Veto Debate Splits Local Opinion on Ford Tax Cut
The Chronice Telegram interviewed 17 area residents about President Ford's veto. Ten opposed the veto and seven supported it, with mixed views on voting impact next year. Congress failed to override, meaning more money will be withheld from paychecks. Residents offered varied takes on fiscal policy and inflation, with several expressing support for the veto and others urging relief through tax cuts. The piece notes continued uncertainty as many feel the economy remains weak and unemployment persists.
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United reaches accord in machinists strike
In Washington the National Mediation Board announced a tentative United Air Lines settlement with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. The plan aims to resume service rapidly with 30 percent by Monday, 80 percent by Tuesday, and full operation by Wednesday, Christmas Eve, pending ratification.
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Howe worries over scarce supplies as transports sail
Dateline 1775 United Press International Boston December 19 Gen Howe grows anxious about limited salt provisions awaiting the return of a transport from the West Indies. He is fitting out two more ships to Georgia under naval protection to secure rice supplies.
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Miracle Kid Tiare Jones, five stories survived fall in New York
Five months after a dramatic fall in August when a fire escape collapsed, Tiare Jones survived a five story drop as she waited for rescue with her babysitter who died. New York Magazine hosted a party for Tiare and three other “miracle kids” who survived near misses.
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Florida aid for Elyria women in crash tragedy
Two Elyria women aged 18, Barbara Moore and Barbara Schoenberger, were critically injured when their compact car collided with a tractor trailer on U S 27 in Haines City, Florida. Moore, the more seriously hurt, required blood type B positive as doctors fought massive internal and head injuries during surgery.
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Cost of living up another 0.7 percent
The Labor Department reports November cost of living rose 0.7 percent for a second straight month, lifting the annual rate to 8.4 percent. Big auto, mortgage, gas, and tax increases trim worker pay, though real earnings rose 0.7 percent. The CPI shows prices $100 in 1987 now around $166.60.
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