Carter Proposes Budget Shifts From Ford Plan
President Carter's proposed changes to Ford's 1978 budget cut back food stamp and school lunch reductions, withdraw social security tax hikes, and expand low income housing by 50 000 units. The plan favors energy conservation mass transit highway rail funding and higher aid to international bodies while trimming nuclear energy funds and some military programs.
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Health Secretary backs federal hospital rate controls
Health, Education and Welfare Secretary Joseph Califano Jr endorses the President’s hospital rate control plan. He cites 5 percent annual price rises and EW talks of a 9 percent limit. Carter aims to send a cost containment proposal to Congress within two weeks.
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Carter shifts energy funds from atomic to solar and insulation
President Carter proposes cutting 85 million from the Oak Ridge last breeder reactor project and redirecting to solar energy research and insulation efforts. He also seeks 105 million for conservation research 2 billion in loan guarantees and 15 million to revive a heated cooling program. defense budget totals 120.4 billion 2.7 billion under Ford proposal and affects naval and bomber programs.
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Carter seeks 35 million for alternative to abortion programs
President Carter asks Congress for 35 million dollars to develop and expand alternatives to abortion including family planning projects sex education and counseling and foster care and adoption while not halting 40 to 45 million yearly Medicaid funded abortions remains in place.
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Carter backs Ford plan to cut milk subsidy for schools
President Carter endorses a Ford proposal to trim a dairy schoolmilk program, cutting 119 million from the 354 million subsidy, a move likely to provoke dairy farmers and political debate today.
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Arizona lawmakers push CAP funding by state bonds if FED cuts
Arizona leaders urged a multi billion dollar state bond plan to finance the Central Arizona Project if Congress withholds Carter budget funds. Barr argued revenue bonds could fund about 2 billion while avoiding general fund debt limits, while Gutierrez and others criticized the funding cut as devastating.
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Man fills in as streetcar motorman and is charged
In New Orleans a man filling in for a streetcar motorman was accused of theft after the trolley moved on its own. Police stopped him one block away as the operator had called police about rowdy passengers and the disturbance before reporting the incident.
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Carter plan to close new military medical school faces cost
Defense Secretary Harold Brown says completing the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences would cost about 100 million dollars more, and stopping work would be a saving. The school aims to train doctors for the armed forces, but Brown notes only 1 to 2 percent stay in uniform after service obligations, with the first class of 32 students potentially reassigned under existing scholarships.
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La Fiesta de los Vaqueros Rodeo Opens At Tucson Grounds
Sportswriter Corky Simpson previews Weekday rodeo action as La Fiesta de los Vaqueros begins on the Tucson Rodeo Grounds on 1st Avenue with the main event scheduled to start Thursday.
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DeConcini vows fight for funds for project
Senator Dennis DeConcini of Arizona pledges to seek restored funding for the Central Arizona Project after criticizing President Carter for halting the nationwide reclamation effort. He asserts decades of Colorado River work and 300 million tax dollars spent justify continuing the program.
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