Ford readies economic energy package in televised briefing
President Ford prepared proclamations to raise import oil duties by 3 per barrel and retroactively apply a 12 percent investment credit on business taxes. He outlined aims to curb inflation, expand plant hiring, and boost energy conservation in a 1975 news conference with aides and economic officials.
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UPI
Ford
Congress
White House
Roy Ash
Alan Greenspan
Council of Economic Advisers
L. Willman Seidman
Treasury
William Simon
Simon
Dorothy Bechtel Named Chamber of Commerce Citizen of Year
Dorothy Bechtel dubbed a "human dynamo" earned the Greater Ukiah Chamber of Commerce Citizen of the Year at a Saturday installation. Her service includes organizing the Firebelles in 1950, PTA leadership, church roles, and community aid. her family attended as the award was announced.
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Human Dynamo
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Ukiah
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Dorothy
Firebelles Auxiliary
Sandelin
Bechtel
Coyote Dam
Methodist Church
Coyote Valley
Frank Zeek
PTA
Bob Axt
Lu McRee
Bud Randall
Pacific Gas and Electric
McRee
Iver Suess
E. Perkins Street
Sueis
Gladys Pickle
Jack Cox
Larry Artman
Bill Fernandez
Thom Parducci
Larry Lynch
Dave Spencer
Bill Fowler
Artman
Bill Howland
Lee Enemark
Nick Shutz
Jack MacNab
Fernandez
Randall
Chamber of Commerce
Lee Sandelin
Mao's new constitution cements power and signals world war warning
Hong Kong dispatch reports Chinese Premier Chou En-lai confirming Mao Tse-tung as commander in chief under a new constitution abolishing the head of state post. Chou warns that a new world war is forming as the United States and Soviet Union clash, urging global preparation and unity.
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UPI
Chou En-lai
Chou
National People’s Congress
Mao Tse-tung
NPC
New China News Agency
United States
Soviet Union
Europe
China
Mao
Communist Party
Arabs Free Eight Hostages After Orly Seige Flight To Baghdad
Three Arab gunmen released eight French hostages after a 17 hour siege at Orly Field and fled aboard the Chateau de Compiegne to Baghdad aboard an Air France 707. The hijackers and hostages had been barricaded since Sunday afternoon as police pursued the incident tied to El Al jetliners.
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UPI
Baghdad
Air France
Rome
Mediterannean
Beirut
Iraq
Naguib Abdel Hamid
Kadry
Valery Giscard d
Aitackers
Orly Field
Tel Aviv
el al Israel
el al
Palestine Liberation Organization
Israel
PLO
Western
Europe
Michel Poniatowski
Thy
France
Poniatowski
County Board Set to Tackle Broad CETA Agenda
County supervisors begin a lengthy Tuesday session at 10 am at the courthouse with major focus on federally funded CETA programs. A Civil Service Commission report details positions under CETA and the administrator will provide a status update and space allocations for new hires. Bruce Levene to present a Mendocino County Bicentennial history proposal at 3 15 pm. Public Works Director Campbell to report on Branscomb Road walkway at 1 30 pm.
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Civil Service Commission
Public Defender
Bruce Levene
Mendocino County
Public Works
Budge Campbell
Branscomb Road
California lawmakers push to end oil depletion allowance
California legislators consider AB117 to end the oil depletion allowance, raising about 50 million dollars in annual state revenue. A drinking age amendment ACA15 would drop the limit to 18 if approved by voters. Senate bills SB29 and SB50 would provide up to 450 million and 300 million respectively in low interest housing loans for low and middle income families. Finance Director Roy Bell to testify on the governor's 11.3 billion budget.
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Sacramento
UPS
California
Ronald Reagan
Assembly
Senate
Bill Lockyer
D-San Leandro
Revenue and Taxation Committee
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Robert C. Cline
Northridge
Judiciary Committee
George N. Zenovich
Fresno
George Moscone
San Francisco
Roy Bell
Finance Committee
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Donna Lake
Marian Speaker
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