Ford eyes tax cut amid push for relief package
Washington sources say President Ford is weighing a $15 billion income tax cut to boost consumer purchasing power. Treasury Secretary Simon hints the program prioritizes those hardest hit by economic troubles as talks with House leaders focus on a one-year relief measure and possible rebates or lower withholding.
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Governor outlines surplus driven 1975 77 general budget plan
AP reports a surplus starting cash of 40 million funds a 371.6 million 1975 77 general budget. The plan cuts legislative funding slight to 5.3 million and allocates most cash to executive agencies. Education and health programs see major increases, while some departments face modest rises or declines in the proposed allocations.
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Woodahl seeks near million to extend Workmen's Comp probe
Attorney General Robert L. Woodahl announced a request to the 1975 Montana Legislature for 981 402 to fund the Workmen s Compensation Division investigation through December 1976. The plan adds six prosecuting attorneys and seven investigators with travel and expert costs included.
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Feed bill sails through House amid rules debate in Montana
The Montana House approved a $1.6 million feed bill to finance the 1975 assembly for 75 days, rushing it to the Senate to speed expense money for lawmakers. Debate focused on new floor rules limiting access. Speaker Pat McKittrick will decide who may be on the floor during sessions.
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Judge proposes $1.36 billion state budget for 1975 77
Gov. Thomas L. Judge submits an 1.36 billion all funds executive budget to the Montana Legislature, up 18 percent from the current biennium. The plan draws 371 million from the general fund, funds higher education and social services, adds staff at Boulder River and Warm Springs, and avoids tax increases for 1975 77 while boosting salaries and expanding custodial programs.
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Ex Justice Department Chief Supports CIA Dissent Spy Claims
Former assistant attorney general Jerris Leonard said Justice officials gave the CIA names of American dissidents as overseas surveillance targets but suggested the CIA’s domestic spying was not exposed to Justice. Richard Helms agreed to Senate questioning on alleged domestic spying during his CIA tenure.
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TV executive Edmund Peiss dies at 55 in Butte
Edmund Peiss longtime general manager of KXLF TV Billings and Butte dies in a hospital on his 55th birthday after a year with heart seizures. A WWII pilot awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross he later led local TV and radio operations and served in many community groups. Funeral Saturday at Sayatovic White with cremation in Great Falls.
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Mansfield opposes more Viet military aid and CIA probe
Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield of Montana opposes further U S military aid to South Vietnam and any use of force against oil producers. He backs a single joint congressional inquiry into CIA activities and says no confrontation with oil nations. He expects strong congressional resistance to more Vietnam aid.
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Colstrip plant proposal drawn as opposed by state PSC
Montana Public Service Commissioners oppose Montana Power Co plans for Colstrip units 3 and 4. In a letter to the Department of Natural Resources they urge denial, arguing no proven need and potential higher rates for Montanans while coal should be used domestically. Two earlier Colstrip units are under construction nearby.
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Ex-officer refuses Navy medal for Pueblo capture
Former Pueblo executive officer Lt Edward R Murphy declined the Navy Commendation Medal at a San Diego ceremony calling the award shallow. He criticized ex commander Lloyd M Bucher for the ship's capture and delays in repatriation after nine months in North Korea.
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