Tax boost hints as Senate weighs tax cuts and reform
Washington AP report notes administration economists warn a future tax increase may be needed while Nixon seeks to balance the 1976 budget to curb inflation. Senate defeats a tax cut reform package 33 to 84 as Humphrey offers a smaller income tax cut with one reform measure debated. North Carolina senators Ervin and Helms opposed cutting income taxes and raising corporate taxes in a 64 to ? vote.
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Washington
Senate
Kenneth Bush
Herbert Stein
Council of Economic Advisers
Nixon
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minn
North Carolina
Sam Ervin Jr
Jesse Helms
Britain defends Nevada n test amid international criticism
London reports an underground British nuclear test in Nevada drew criticism from Australia, New Zealand, Japan, the UN secretary general and UK Labour MPs. Prime Minister Wilson said the blast, several weeks old, was comparatively small but apparently successful and that Britain will halt further tests until a major review of defense commitments is finished.
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London
Nevada
Australia
New Zealand
Japan
United Nations
Harald Wilson
Labor Party
Wilson
House of Commons
Britain
Trade Deficit Widens as May Imports Rise
U S exports fall while imports climb in May, widening the deficit to 776.9 million dollars. May trade shows a shorter export decline and a five month 1.5 billion dollar surplus for the year so far. The drop stems from a 17 percent fall in food and live animals shipments, despite a 3.3 percent rise in imports.
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Washington
U.S
Commerce Department
Kissinger and Jackson clash over secret arms pact denial
Secretary Kissinger and Sen. Jackson remain at odds after a three hour confrontation over a claimed secret clarification of the 1972 five year agreement on offensive nuclear weapons. Both men say classified documents will support their positions as Kissinger heads to Moscow with President Nixon for a new summit.
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Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
Henry M. Jackson
Soviet Union
Kissinger
Jackson
Washington Democrat
Senate Armed Services Subcommittee
Nixon
Art thief gets nine years in Ireland case
Dublin judge sentences Dr Bridget Rose Dugdale to nine years for receiving 19 paintings worth about 20 million stolen in April from Sir Alfred Bell's estate. Four men linked to the theft remain at large.
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Dublin
Ireland
Bridget Rose Dugdale
Special Criminal Court
Sir Alfred Bell
Terrorists kill four Israelis in Nahariyya attack
Israel reports a fatal raid in Nahariyya near the Lebanese border as three Arab guerrillas killed a 29 year old woman two children and an Israeli soldier before troops shot them dead. Eight more Israelis were wounded as the attackers slipped in from Lebanon by boat and targeted a three story apartment. Prime Minister Rabin vowed retaliation and steps to prevent further attacks.
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Tal Aviv
Israel
Lebanon
Nahariyya
Yitzhak Rabin
Quid
Balfour Street
Mordechai Zarankin
Irene
Deaths and Funerals in North Carolina Obituaries
Mrs Hattie Hil Gamble of Bessemer City dies in out of town nursing center. Survived by four sisters and four brothers. Funeral arrangements incomplete at Costner Funeral Nome. Lee Otis Wilson of 419 N Pryor St dies. services set at Greater Mt Zion Baptist Church with burial Haselfill Cemetery. Susie Hales Orr, 88, of Charlotte dies. survivors include two daughters and two sons. Funeral at St Andrews Episcopal Church Belmont Cemetery. Lillie Rook Miller, 61, of Dallas dies. services at Cedars Shoals Baptist Church Cross Anchor. burial at church cemetery. Funeral arrangements by Dallas Funeral Home.
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Attif
Hill
Costner Funeral Nome
Lee Otis Wilson
N. Pryor St
Greater Mt. Zion Baptist Church
W. T. Jackson
Haselfill Cemetery
Costner Funeral Home
Susie. Hales Orr
Charlotte
Sisie Hales Orr
Susie C. Orr
Jarclet C. Orr
Nathaniel A. Ore
Bartow, Fla
John H. Orr
William Hales
Washington, D.C
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Richard ‘Turkelson
Burla
Greenwood Cemetery
Belmont
John Orr
Rama Road
Lillie Rook Miller
Dallas
Trade St
Ola Martin
Spartanburg
D.C
Minnie Worthy
Wesa Lee Stafford
Pacolel
Annie Bowers
Gastonia
Troy Miller
Cedars Shoals Baptist Church
Cross Anchor
Andrew Stafford
D. Lee Whaley
Dallas Funeral Home
Citizens organize as court reports lag into early hours
Judges and attorneys did not report until 1 a.m. as jury selection and lunch breaks unfolded. A Dallas woman spoke of threats after testimony against a man who shot her husband, who received five years, with a second felony while on bond leading to four more years concurrently. The case highlights parole board delays and activist pressure from a May Peoples Day march in Gaston County led by Mrs. Bess and supported by Gov. Jim Holshouser and local organizers.
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Aother
Tilley
Doe Lineberger
Dallas
Fife
Jaid
Pris
Parole Board
Raleigh
Miller
Bess
Gaston Courthouse
Gaston County
Ty Gay
Jim Holshouser
Beas
Duke rate design blamed as faulty by expert
Raleigh AP report says economist Edward W. Erickson of NC State told the North Carolina Utilities Commission that Duke Power's rate structure is faulty because some sales lose money while others are subsidized. He testified during hearings on a 16.6 percent rate increase and supported a staff proposal favoring large industrial customers over residential users.
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Raleigh, N.C
Duke Power Co
Edward W. Erickson
North Carolina Utilities Commission
Duke
Erickson
North Carolina State University
Commission
The
Utility Commission
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North Carnting
NIC
Bycarrigh
Henderson Studio
Grady
Remount RD
SAT
Concerned
Citizens For Justice Group
Homelite Personnel Dept
Textron Inc
Little Mountain Rd
Gastonia, N.C
Jerry Houser
First Southern Savings & Loan Association
Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corporation
First Southern
Savings and Loan Association
Colnton
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