Demos Push Spending Ceilings Amid Tax Cut Controversy
The Ford administration asks Congress to set a $395 billion spending ceiling tied to a $28 billion tax cut, arguing for budget discipline while opponents say past ceilings were exceeded and current plans risk undermining new budget procedures. Historical examples from 1967 1968 under Johnson are cited.
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House Appropriations Committee
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Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
Wilbur D. Mills
D-Ark
Mills
House
Senate
City Approves Middletown Water Sewer Hook Up and Bus Discounts
Winchester City Council approved a water connection for Middletown to serve Stow Woodward Inc of Newton Mass with an estimated 4000 gallons daily. The council also endorsed elderly bus fare discounts and directed a plan addressing eligibility beyond tax relief.
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Winchester
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Mass
Wendell Seldon
Council
Michael M. Foreman
Transportation Committee
Ben Dutton
Handley High
Bell
Finance Committee
James H. Fleming
Fleming
Loudoun St. Mall
Middletown Plans Special Session on New Plant Water Service
Middletown Town Council will hold a Thursday 4:30 p.m. session to seek approval for water and sewer hookups to S and W Industries proposed plant and to set service rates. The action follows Winchester City Council approval to supply water and sewer to the project. Mayor Neil Stallings and officials attended the prior meeting expressing optimism. Results will be presented to S and W Industries on Friday. Monte Vista Developers represented by Charles Ewing disclosed the plant site needs. The city and Monte Vista agreed services will be provided at no cost to Middletown.
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Middletown
S and W Industries
Winchester
Neil Stallings
Stallings
S and W
Charles Ewing
Monte Vista Developers
Middletown Council
Monte Vista
Administration mulls executive curb on NSA eavesdropping
Ford administration officials fear much of NSA foreign intelligence gathering may be legally shaky and propose an order empowering Attorney General Levi to approve or disallow specific electronic intrusions. If disapproved, recordings would be destroyed. if approved, data could be shared with CIA and FBI. The plan targets domestic law limits while underscoring NSA’s vast reach and cost.
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Ford Administration
National Security Agency
Ford
Edward H. Levi
Security Agency
Central Intelligence Agency
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Mammoth Security Agency
United States
President Ford Escapes Injury In Hartford Car Crash
In Hartford Connecticut Ford narrowly avoids injury when his armored limousine collides with a teenager’s car. A passenger in the presidential car is slightly hurt while James Salamites of Meriden faces possible charges after a red light intersection lapse.
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Ford
Fred Barnes
Washington Star
Connecticut
Frederick Biebel
California
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White House
Andrew Hutch
Hartford Civic Center
Hugh Masini
Donald Rumsfeld
Air Force One
Meriden
Salamites
Washington
Clarke County Candidates Fail To File Real Estate Disclosures
Eight Clarke County Board of Supervisors candidates did not file the required real estate disclosure forms by the deadline. In contrast, Frederick and Warren counties report all candidates have filed. The law mandates disclosure of county real estate interests and holdings in related businesses, with filings due 30 to 60 days before elections and public record status.
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Board of Supervisors
Clarke County
Frederick
Warren
General Assembly
Boards of Supervisors
Boards of Zoning Appeal
Fairfax Police Cars Torched in Vandalism Incident
Three Fairfax County police cruisers were torched along with two county autos at Chantilly substation and near the Fairfax county building. Gas tanks were punctured, four vehicles damaged, with total loss estimated at 20 000 dollars. Police spokesman William Ellingsworth cited no known motive or internal issues.
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Fairfax County
Chantilly
William Ellingsworth
Police Department
Ellingsworth
City Council discusses near $1 million manpower grant
Last night the City Council debated a federal manpower grant approaching one million dollars. Details and photos appear on today’s Area News Page. The report notes ongoing coverage and related items on the community sections.
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Cincinnati Reds
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