County budget crisis tightens tax relief plan
Owen Goldfarb says per capita aid at 496000 equals 57 percent of state distribution with cities and towns at 43 percent about 374000. State supplemental budget due in May will lower totals below the 600000 county expected. Quinn calls cuts a blow to Rensselaer and the unemployed amid Rockefeller debts. County faces looming tough choices without details.
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Owen Goldfarb
Rensselaer County
Quinn
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Laird Warns Of Soviet Missile Plan
Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird told an American Newspaper Publishers Association luncheon that new Soviet ICBM efforts and momentum in strategic defense appear planned months ago. He warned the United States may need offsetting actions if Soviet progress continues.
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Laird
New York
Defense
Neutal Ballistic Missile Construct
Melvin R. Laird
Soviet Union
Interconti
United States
U.S
American Newspaper Publishers Association
Associated Press
Congress
Ussr
Washington
Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Paris
Food Costs Rise and Car Prices Dip in Inflation Report
The March living costs report shows grocery prices up 1.1 percent while housing and new car prices decline, producing a 0.3 percent overall rise in living costs and a 119.8 CPI. Senator Proxmire and officials call the results encouraging amid inflation control efforts.
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Washington
White House
Nixon
Paul McCracken
President’s Council of Economic Advisers
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Organized Labor
Nathaniel Goldfinger
Afl-Cio
William Proxmire
Wisconsin
Joint
House Senate Economic Committee
Proxmire
Nixon Seeks Sweeping Overhaul of U S Foreign Aid
President Nixon asks Congress for a 3.3 billion dollar foreign aid package for the next fiscal year and proposes two new bills to replace the prior one package. He urges a coordinator to streamline administration and favors three new agencies to replace AID with development loans technical assistance and private investment promotion.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
U.S
Korea
United States
Agency For International Development
AID
International Development Corp
International Development Institute
House Foreign Affairs Committee
White House
Israel
Cambodia
Anti-War Vets Defy Court On Mall Protest
Vietnam veterans voted 480 to 400 to stay on the Mall at the Capitol end despite a Supreme Court injunction. Authorities said no move would occur before today, while police would not disrupt peaceful demonstrators.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Justice Department
Justice
District of Columbia
U.S. Park
Mall
Capitol
Rennie Davis
Warren E. Burger
Lincoln Memorial
Burger
National Park
U.S. Atty
Ramsey Clark
al Hubbard
Hubbard
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Nixon Considers Welcoming China Table Tennis Team
President Nixon weighs a face to face meeting with a Chinese ping pong squad as talks of ping pong diplomacy surface. Grahm B Steenhoven of the U S Table Tennis Association describes informal Chinese invitation and plans for a formal visit while noting private funding.
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Washington
Nixon
Communist
China
Chou En-lai
White House
Graham B. Steenhoven
U.S
Steenhoven
United States
U.S. Table Tennis Association
Ito
Federal agencies must reveal environmental impact 90 days early
Washington AP The President's Council on Environmental Quality ordered that starting July 1 agencies publish a draft environmental statement at least 90 days before proposed actions and disclose other agencies' comments. Final statements must be issued at least 30 days prior, strengthening public input before actions.
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Washington
President
Council On Environmental Quality
Tim Atkeson
Council
Gay Boyer
Atkeson
Private School Aid Bill Moves Out of Committee
Gov Rockefeller opposes the Spenc Lerner bill to reimburse private school tuition. The measure advances from the Assembly Education Committee to Ways and Means, but remains blocked from floor debate. Lerner sees the vote as encouraging despite opposition from Constance Cook and Senate leaders.
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Rockefeller
Assembly Education Committee
Assembly
Ways and Means Committee
Alfred Lerner
Constance Cook
Gov
Sen
Earl W. Brydges
Spenc-Lerner
Sedita Outlines City Cutbacks to Save Buffalo
Mayor Frank A. Sedita plans personnel cutbacks to rescue Buffalo from fiscal problems. The management study recommends eliminating 400 positions in streets, parks and public works without harming city services.
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Buffalo
N.Y
UPI
Frank A. Sedita
Sedita
Air Taxi Crash Kills Eight Near Hotel Cottage
A twin engine air taxi crashed into an unoccupied hotel cottage moments after takeoff in Charlotte Amalie. All eight aboard died. Pilot Alfredo Costa of San Juan was identified. the others were badly burned. The couples in the cottage were away at the beach.
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Charlotte Amalie
V.S
Alfredo Costa
San Juan
P.R
Court Upholds D C Abortion Ban with Doctor Leeway
Supreme Court on a 5-2 vote upheld the District of Columbia abortion ban while allowing physician discretion to end pregnancies for mental health reasons. The decision keeps the 1901 law intact but burdens prosecutors to show illegality, leaving open whether women have an inherent right to abortion.
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Washington
Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Congerss
U.S
Gerhard A. Gesell
Milan Vuitch
Chevy
New York Faces Major Battle Over Busing Law
State Education Commissioner Ewald Nyquist cautiously predicts the Supreme Court ruling may lift the two year moratorium on desegregation prosecutions. The author of New York anti busing law vows to fight if Nyquist uses decisions to force school bus desegregation. Nyquist notes the decision aligns with Regents and his integration stance.
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Albany
N.Y
UPI
New York State
U.S. Supreme Court
Ewald B. Nyquist
New York
Nyquist
United Press International
Supreme Court
North Carolina
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