Earmarked Donations Grow As Taxpayers Hit Yes On Front Page
Taxpayers increasingly check Yes on Form 1040 to donate $1 to next year’s presidential election campaign. IRS placement on the front page and a note that it won’t affect taxes or refunds drives participation amid concerns about money in politics. The piece contrasts with historic funding ideas and cites the Continental Congress and the Spanish dollar as early monetary models.
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Internal Revenue Service
Richard Nixon
Continental Congress
New World
World Almanac
United States
Dear Dr Lamb Diet and heart disease debate in letters
A reader recounts early angina, long nitro dependence, and later cholesterol lowering with Questran and a polyunsaturated diet. The piece discusses diet fat limits, exercise, smoking cessation, and evolving heart attack death rates, praising success while questioning polyunsaturated fat claims.
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Lamb —Lama
Questran
Petence
Banana Bribe Allegations Hit U S Banana Firm
United Brands known for Chiquita bananas admitted paying 1.25 million to a Honduran official over a proposed export tax and another 730000 in bribes to unidentified European officials. The case followed the death of chairman Eli M. Black, who died by suicide in the Pan Am Building. The State Department condemned foreign bribery and urged American firms abroad to uphold the flag and national honor.
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United Brands Co
Republic of Honduras
Securities and Exchange Commission
Honduras
Eli M. Black
Pan Am
New York
United Brands
U. State Department
State Department
Be sober and vigilant as adversary roars like a lion
A devotional line urges readers to stay sober and watchful, citing First Peter 5 8 about the devil seeking whom he may devour. The brief emphasizes vigilance and restraint in the face of spiritual danger.
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Peter
Greek Junta Planned Kidnap Plot Targeting Exile in Washington
Secret COSMIC Eyes Only cables reveal the Greek dictatorship plotted to abduct exiled journalist Demetracopoulos from Washington and hand him to the KYP in Athens. Plans included driving him to New York for an Athens jet or smuggling him by submarine, with the mission backed by George Papadopoulos and Michael Roufogalis. The schemes were dropped in 1972 due to Demetracopoulos' congressional ties, and no U.S. agency is shown to have approved any kidnapping.
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Washington
Agenhe
U.S
Elias Demetravopoulos
Athens
KYP
CLA
Greece
George Papadopoulos
Michael Roufogalis
United States
Demetracopoulos
New York City
Olympic Airways
Aristotle Onassis
Pocatello
Capitol Hill
Senate
House
Poverty and South in Decline: A 1970s Recession Pressure
A historical overview notes sharp U.S. poverty rise hitting the South, with unemployment surging in 1974 75, North Carolina job losses rising to 84 percent, and textiles and furniture industries slowing. It highlights regional economic gains since World War II and the persistence of agricultural poverty in Appalachia and along the Mississippi and Rio Grande.
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Virginia
Texas
Michigan
North Carolina
Appalachia
Mississippi
Rio Grande
Tax Credit Criticism Grows Over New Home Incentive
Critics argue the tax credit favors new homes and hurts resale markets. Leitch notes about three times as many resale homes change hands yearly, and December expiry could raise costs for unsold units. The policy also ties credit amounts to capital gains, limiting max credits for some buyers.
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Ee Credit
I Leiteh
Mal Association of Healthmoans
Senate
Leitch
Editorial staff and departments of Spare Southern Newspapers
In a notice from the editor and public chairmen of Spare Southern Newspapers the Editorial Department and Advertising Department outline leadership by Leon Brown Jann Wadiey Free Sormberger JA Frac Harmen and Preston Pendergrass with involvement from Finley Waenca on Jerry Winton and Bar Stagies.
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Leon Brown
Jann Wadiey Free
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