European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 04, 1978, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 4 the stars and stripes Friday August 4, 1978 $3.4 billion Cut from next year s Federal budget Washington up the House budget committee thursday trimmed $8.4 billion from next year s Federal budget far less than some members insisted was called for by the anti spending fever sweeping the nation. The committee rejected a series of proposals for much More extensive across the Board cuts including one amounting to$19 billion in favor of a $490.5 billion 1979 Federal action made room for possible tax cuts totalling $19.4 billion during calendar1979 larger than the $16 billion recently proposed by the House ways and mean committee. The committee acted As Howard Jarvis author of California s tax cutting proposition 13, announced he was forming a nationwide movement to help citizens Clamp fiscal controls on Congress. Jarvis appeared before the panel wednesday. The Only Way to reduce spending i government is not to give it to them in the first place Jarvis told a National Tow meeting at the Kennedy Center. The Audi ence broke into about a month you will know where to go and what to do in most states Jarvis said. I think we will soon be operating in 40states," Jarvis said. Jarvis said that people in foreign coun tries including Italy. France Belgium Norway Denmark Australia and Japan also have expressed an interest in the pro in May Congress approved $498.8 billion Federal spending for fiscal year 1979. A begins oct. That was before Call i voters approved Jarvis tax cutting in which prompted a wave of senti mint around the country to reduce Bot taxes and government spending. The budget committee is working on second budget Resolution to be finally voted on by Congress in september Revis ing the May budget figures. In its first run through figures the com Mittee tentatively Cut the spending ceiling to $490.4 billion and the deficit from $51.9billion to $43.6 billion. But Little of this came from proposition13 sentiment. About $6 billion came from re Esti mates of what programs authorized in May actually will Cost with no changes i those programs. In defense procurement Highway construction and other programs the govern ment simply in t spending Money con Gress authorized As fast As Congress expected. That does t mean it won t eventually be spent. Another $3 billion trimmed by the com Mittee reflects cuts that Congress has made in individual appropriation Bill since the May budget was adopted. 6 of 7 children dead Mary s new look Mary Tyler Moore will be sporting anew hair style when she retune to to this fall with a new series Mary. Twill be a variety show with a resident company and no guest Stan. She an seven characters will do sketches songs and dances. She says i Cut mohair for two reasons first i was going to China and they Don t have things like mow dryers and then i thought it would be Good physically to get away from the Mary Richards a photo tax Crew if for tuition rejected Washington up the budget committee wednesday bad. President Carter by voting against a to give tax credits to parents who j lion to private committee voted 9-4 to i against a request to waive pro visions of budget act that would have been i by the measure even though most requests Are normally approved. Tobej ministration strongly opposes the hat passed measure preferring instead t i Gram of increased educational through Grants to schools. The proposal would allow dents or their parents to subtract t year from their 1979 tax Bill to out rising Cost of tuition. The credit would. 1 to $500 per student in 1980 and in that to include children going to elementary i High schools including schools. Attorney general Griffin Bell has the parochial school Section of the t constitutional. The budget committee had to act cause the Bill would commit the i ment to spending Money far in the for years in which no budget Resolution i been passed. Woman throws kids from Balcony Salt Lake City up a woman distraught Over the suicide of her fanatically religious husband pushed four of he children from the 11th floor of a hotel thurs Day forced three others to jump and the leaped Toher death. Salt Lake City police said Rachel David pushed or forced four of her children from a Balcony at the International dunes said three other children jumped followed by their woman and four of the youngsters were killed instantly. Two More children died later at a Hospital where they were rushed by helicopter and the last was uncritical condition. Sam Ervin against Era Extension i wacuf1u/iv\m j Rte n _ cloudless sky that Congress cannot extend by a simple majority vote the time Washington a former j. Ervin or. Told Congress thursday it has no Power to Amend the past by extending the seven year limit originally established for state Legislatures to Ratu the equal rights amendment. Y the 81-year-old North Carolin Democrat testified before the Senate judiciary committee s subcommittee on the Constitution in the old Senate caucus room where he presided Over the watergate hearings five years ago subcommittee aides said it was Ervin s in appearance As a witness on Capitol Hill since his retirement from the Senate in ttee/1 congressional App Val of House. Ervin. In a letter to rep. Peter ,d-n.j., chairman of the House judiciary committee showed he has not lost the Way with words that helped make him popular on television during the watergate hearings. Jle Constitution. Told it As Clear As the Noonday Sun in a the Power to fix a reasonable time Forstate action on a proposed constitutional amendment must reside in the Congress which submits Ervin said. It cannot be determined retroactively by subsequent Congress motivated by the fact that the requisite number of states have refused to ratify it within the reasonable limit originally established the 95th Congress has Power to legislate for the future. It has no Power to Amend the this would be the first time tha Congress has extended the limit for ratification of a proposed time limit for Gettins at least 38 for ratifying a constitutional . Edward m. Kennedy a mass. Testified for the supporters As the Senate subcommittee concluded three Days of Hea nos on the Issue which is expected to touch off a filibuster when it reaches the Senate floor. It is essential that the time limit be extended in order for the will of the majority to be heard Kennedy said when our officers arrived they saw throwing them off As fast As she could j police it. Nick of the bodies hit on an overhang c. Ing the hotel s ground floor dining Rophile two others were sprawled on the 8 walk. Officers said the body of mrs husband Emmanuel 39, founder of a i religious cult was found wednesday Canyon East of Salt Lake City. He do. Self inflicted Carbon monoxide poisonlng.1"we Don t know How she convinced forced them the children to jump Unk they were psyched out on their Reu Kwil lies Paloukos said. is that after she got word of i band s death she went berserk.". Police called the family religious i is. They said David also known As David Longo of Duchesne Utah founded his own religious cult after excommunicated from the Church. Hotel officials said the family had the International dunes for several it Nixon to play in celebrity indy shrine Golf tournament tour. Near his san Liieisi-i681061 Jade his first Public i be Hartag of to by oof Arec first Book v Golf tournament next week tourney of i away Gou course. Al on and also entertained a Dafa recreation e at Hill off year Nixon and his ?8"hfssaarsaa. Was
