Senate approves 6.8 billion foreign aid bill passes 62 18
The Senate backed a 6.8 billion foreign military and economic aid package with 62 votes for 18 against The measure trims Kis singer policy and includes 4.5 billion for Middle East aid while funding Israel Egypt Jordan Syria and Lebanon and sets conditions on Mozambique Zambia and Rhodesia policy.
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Indira Gandhi Ends Six Day Soviet Tour
Prime Minister Indira Gandhi leaves the Soviet Union after a six day tour visiting Moscow Yerevan and Tbilisi in Georgia regional republic. She toured the capital Moscow and cities in Armenia and Georgia during the state visit.
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Amtrak funding approved by House for next fiscal year
The House voted to appropriate 878 million dollars for Amtrak operations, equipment, facilities, and the Washington to Boston corridor. The package includes 430 million for operating expenses, 52 million more than the Ford plan but 30 million short of Amtrak’s stated need, with lawmakers predicting no service cuts.
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Ford seeks disclosure law on payments to influence foreign deals
President Ford announced a plan to require disclosure of payments by U.S. firms seeking to influence foreign transactions. He backs SEC proposals to ban falsifying records and will urge trading partners to pursue an international agreement. A cabinet task force led by Elliot Richardson prompted the move after Lockheed bribery disclosures.
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Catalina Park renamed to honor Abraham Lincoln bill clears House panel
Arizona lawmakers consider renaming Catalina State Park near Tucson for Abraham Lincoln after House Appropriations Committee approval. The bill includes a $10,000 allocation for appraisals of the park's 8,400 acres and outlines land trade talks and lease fixes before potential Senate action and a possible end of session.
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Seasonal decline cuts Pima County jobs by 700
The State Department of Economic Security reports a 700 job drop in Pima County last month mainly from tourism and college staffing cuts. Nonfarm wages fell to 145,500 though total payrolls rose 2,200 since May 1975, with 300 hotel motel and recreational services losses, another 300 from summer cutbacks at the University of Arizona and Pima Community College, and a 100 decline in finance and real estate.
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FBI reports slower crime growth across nation in early 1976
FBI statistics show overall crime up 4 percent nationwide in the first quarter of 1976, with the West seeing the smallest growth about 1 percent. Tucson reports a 1.7 percent drop and Phoenix a 9.3 percent fall, while 1974 to 1975 rise was 18 percent.
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Tucson Weather Summary From Historical Reading
Weather notes show yesterday high temperature and year ago figures, plus records for the date. Data include low temperatures yesterday and a year ago, mean temperature, humidity at 5 p.m, barometer range, and moon phases. Last rainfall recorded in May.
Britten Elevated to Lifetime Peerage in Honors List
Benjamin Britten, England's leading composer, was named a lifetime peer by Queen Elizabeth II in the mid year Honors List. At 62 he becomes the first musician elevated to the peerage for musical achievement, receiving the title Commander of the British Empire.
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