Reagan and Sadat Open Talks on Palestinian Autonomy
President Reagan and Egyptian leader Anwar Sadat begin discussions aimed at reopening negotiations with Israel on Palestinian autonomy for 1.2 million people in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. The visit also covers Lebanon policy and stalled peace talks, with settlements under review.
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Washington
Anwar Sadat
Reagan
Israel
U.S
Sadat
Plains
Carter
White House
Egypt
West Bank
Gaza Strip
Mideast
Lebanon
Middle East
Convicts Plan Appeals Over FBI Sting in Louisiana Case
Carlos Marcello and former Louisiana official Charles Roemer vow appeals after a 19 week trial found them guilty of conspiring through a pattern of racketeering to secure a state life insurance contract. Both deny entrapment in the undercover operation. Marcello cleared on 11 counts while Roemer was acquitted on three.
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Eda Derictiodt
Codteawake
Carlos Marcello
Marcello
Louisiana
Charles Roemer
FBI Brilab
Roemer
Group Life
One Medfly Found In Trap In California Area
A single fertile Mediterranean fruit fly was found in a trap in Los Gatos California slowing a broad eradication effort. Entomologists say a few adults may appear for months but the isolation the pest remains limited to the 267 square mile San Francisco area.
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Los Gatos
Calif
California
Don Henry
State Food and Agriculture Department
San Francisco
Reagan Tax Cut Promises Bigger Paychecks This Year
President Reagan’s plan to cut personal tax rates, in three steps, aims to boost paychecks late in 1981. The Senate approved the compromise 67–8. the bill would cut a typical family’s 1981 tax by about 2 a week in the last quarter and grow through 1984 with broader relief and new deferral provisions.
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Washington
Reagan
United States
House
Senate
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Tax Cuts To Total 750 Billion Dollars in 1980s
Congress reaches final agreement on a tax bill totaling about 750 billion dollars through 1986 with individual relief exceeding 550 billion. Key provisions include across the board rate reductions, indexing, child care credits, and changes to corporate depreciation, retirement accounts, and estate and gift taxes. The package also reshapes investment taxes, interest and dividends exemptions, and oil tax credits.
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Reagan
Washington
Mobil Raises Bid in Conoco Auction as Du Pont Hangs On
Mobil Corp raises bid to 8.6 billion for Conoco Inc while Du Pont may win at 7.3 billion. Mobil seeks antitrust protections and more time as the Justice Department weighs merger effects. Du Pont eyed a consent decree with the DOJ over Monsanto joint venture issues.
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Mobil Ups
Conoco
du Pont
New York
Mobil Corp
Conoco Inc
du Pont Co
Mobil
U.S
Justice Department
Mobil Cannnot
du Pont-Conoco
Monsanto Co
Monsanto
Tax Reductions for One-Earner Couples Described
A typical one earner couple with deductible expenses equal to 25 percent of the basic income from wages is outlined. The article discusses income deduction figures and how they affect tax in the described scenario.
Reagan Tax Cut Chart Shows Family Savings Possibilities
The chart outlines tax reductions for a typical one earner family and potential savings for a two earner family. Figures reflect final approval of legislation backed by President Reagan.
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Reagan
Tax bill proposes charity deduction for non itemizers
The measure would allow a 25 dollar charitable deduction for non itemizers rising annually to 1986 when unlimited deductions apply. It also extends a 1 percent phone tax beyond its 1983 expiration and tightens rules on commodity straddles affecting professional traders.
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