Tax classification plan faces wary lawmakers
Legislators consider a constitutional amendment to allow property classification by use for tax purposes as a remedy to the state tax revolt. Critics warn it may create loopholes for powerful interests and push tax burdens onto homeowners, while proponents seek clear class definitions in the next election. Brezhnev strengthens grip after Kremlin reshuffle, with Gromyko and Grechko backing. move solidifies detente and Western ties but keeps Communist core loyalties.
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Leonid Brezhnev
Brezhnev
Gromyko
Grechko
The
Kremlin
Mail Knowledge And Odd Facts From HAL BOYLE
HAL BOYLE surveys quirky trivia and practical notes on life in America. He quips on opossums growth, regional health care gaps, beard density, ancient calendars, and dangers from accidents and mental illness while peppering quotes and folklore.
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Lincoln Steffens
U.S
Lester B. Dill
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Missouri
Clear air turbulence in economy seen by banker
Richard Devereux Hill of The First National Bank of Boston describes the economy as clear air turbulence driven by uncertainty. He notes rising employment and profits, and argues Phase III misreads the public mood while praising Connally's dollar realignment and tariff flexibility for future growth.
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Richard Devereux Hill
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Federal Street
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Truman
Johnson
Nixon
McCracken
Burns
Shultz
Peterson
Connally
White House
John Connally
Treasury
America
United States
Congress
Swedish Industrial Association
Aiken Council Advances Street Paving and Asparagus Trade
In April 1924 Aiken officials discussed paving Curve Street and Richland Avenue to Union, with the Park Commission pushing extended curbing on Richland Ave. J. Asbill ships the first asparagus from Wagener, predicting 75 crates at $8 each, amid rising farmer interest as Williston ships 24 refrigerated carloads, two more than the prior year.
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Richland Ave
Union
Wyman Schroder
The
Park Commission
Union St
C.J. Asbill
Wagener
Williston
Austria Posters Aims To Boost Tourism This Year
The Austrian National Tourist Office circulates two posters in the U S and Europe showing two revealing women to attract more visitors to Austria. The campaign relies on eye catching visuals and bold novelty to spark interest.
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Rufus W. Gosnell
Austria
U.S
Europe
Albert Einstein
Venus
Aiken Standard Tribute to Longtime Editor Robert D. Cathcart
The Aiken Standard honors Robert D. Cathcart, executive editor since 1950s era, recognizing his decades of leadership and contribution to the newspaper’s history since 1867.
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Robert D. Cathcart
Eagleton and the Changing View of Mental Health in Politics
The piece profiles Senator Tom Eagleton, praising his steadiness since 1972 and noting his mental health as no longer a political liability. It recalls his past nervous exhaustion, the public shift in attitudes toward mental illness, and cites AMA Archives noting improved outcomes for former mental hospital patients.
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Tom Eagleton
Missouri
Sen
Eagleton
George McGovern
AMA
General Psychiatry
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