Humphrey Aims to Top Wisconsin Primary as Albany Candidate
In Wisconsin Hubert Humphrey shifts from nice guy to aggressive contender. He attacks Nixon on prices and Social Security while canvassing 18 hours daily. He faces Muskie McGovern Jackson and Wallace with Lindsay also running. Humphrey seeks to be Number One as voters head to the polls Tuesday.
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Athens Messenger Publisher History Note
A historical note outlines the Athens Messenger publishing leadership from 1896 to 1965. It lists Frederick W. Bush Gordon K. Bush G Kenner Bush and Fred W. Weber as key publishers along with Charles W. Reamer as circulation director and M W McDargh as managing editor and Richard R. Paynter as advertising director.
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Minimum tax falls short under Tax Reform Act
IRS figures show 18,000 wealthy individuals paid about 117 million dollars less in 1970 taxes due to the 1969 reform act. The reform provision averaged 4 percent versus the 13.8 percent for all taxpayers, with the 10 percent flat rate.
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Local Paper Rates And Tax Loophole Debate Highlight 1960s Era
The notice outlines subscription prices for Athens Ohio publication The Messenger Publishing Co and then discusses tax reform debates. It explains adjusted gross income and exemptions reduce tax liability and cites Rep. Henry S. Reuss criticizing loopholes. The piece argues closing loopholes would raise revenue.
Allard Lowenstein Runs Again In Brooklyn District
Allard Lowenstein announces another run for Congress in Brooklyn's 14th District against incumbent John Rooney. The veteran reformer emphasizes peace civil rights and a fair shake for the downtrodden while facing a cynical electorate and a system that has tempered his past rises and falls.
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Overseas Press Club
Lowenstein Campaign Begins in Brooklyn Amid Staged Questions
The candidate confirms residence shift from Long Beach as he enters a Brooklyn run. He deflects prompts about Bronx ties while outlining a day of hourly Brooklyn stops and campaign events with his wife Jenny observing the scene.
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Indochina diplomacy edges toward new alignments after Nixon trip
Analysis notes Hanoi fears a secret Peking Nixon pact and Moscow aims to divide Hanoi and Beijing. Chou En Lai signals Chinese support to Cambodia and Vietnam while Hanoi rebukes Shanghai talks. Russia seeks to mediate with Lon Nol to restore bases and weaken Sihanouk, complicating Indochina’s web of ties.
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This page invites reader opinions on current topics of public interest and urges contributions from the community. It notes preference for letters fitting one page or less and encourages concise, thoughtful commentary for publication.
Economic indicators point to recovery under Nixon plan
Washington insight notes Ingrid Bergman visit hints at improving sentiment plus a review of inflation controls. It cites wage and price policy shifts, Pay Board changes, food price pressures, and stalled retail sales as mixed signals, with GDP up and housing starts strong, supporting a favorable short term outlook.
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