Mills Proposes Major Tax Reform Concepts
Washington Arkansas congressman Wilbur Mills, chair of the House Ways and Means Committee, outlined ideas for fundamental tax reform. Proposals include banning personal deductions above 10 percent of income, scaling capital gains taxes by holding period, and taxing inherited gains from date of purchase. It was unclear how seriously Mills would pursue these, or how they would fare with his committee or the Nixon administration.
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Wilbur DB
Mills
Arkansas
House
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
Nixon
Club Chooses Widow's Book On Dr. King
NEW YORK AP Cor Ella King's book My Life With Marlin Luther King Jr will be published Sept. 23 and has been made a Book of the Month Club selection. Excerpts will run in Life magazine Sept. 19 and Sept. 26, with a condensed Reader's Digest version in October. Financial terms were not disclosed.
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Widow
Dr. King
New York
Corella King
Marlin Luther King Jr
Impeachment Move Hinted Over Fortas Fees
Rep. Taft and Sen. Griffin signaled a possible impeachment push in the House if Justice Fortas does not provide a fuller explanation of a 320,000 Wolfson Foundation fee. They also plan a disclosure bill requiring judges to report honorariums, gifts, and outside income, with confidential tax and holdings details.
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Washington
Robert Taft Jr
Ohio
House
Supreme Court
Abe Fortas
Louis E. Wolfson Family Foundation
Robert P. Griffin
Reich
Griffin
Wolfson
Henry Bellman
B-Okla
Fortas
Justice Fortas
Bellman
Tafka
Farias
Taft
Senate
Nixon Ready With More Money For Food Program
Senator Jacob Javits, a key Republican on the Senate Hunger committee, says President Nixon is likely to provide more funding for a hunger program if needed. Javits notes administration alignment on objectives and cites recent efforts to avoid cutting a major program, while the White House releases a message urging action on service lands to fight hunger.
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Nixon
Javits
Clifford M. Harding
Agriculture Department
Robert H. Finch
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
New York Republican
Mefovern Committee
Washington
Hardin
McGovern
Pinch
Robert P. Mayo
Senate
Congress
Color TV Planned For Apollo Flight
Space officials said Apollo 10 will carry a color television camera for the flight to the moon and back. The crew will send 12 transmissions, one lasting up to 40 minutes, from the Manned Spacecraft Center.
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Space Centia
Houston
APY
Moon
Space Agency
Manned Spacecraft Center
Fortas Cancels $2000 Fee For Northeastern Speech
Boston AP Justice Abel Fortas cancelled a $2000 fee for a Northeastern University speech. Tom Conrad, student chairman of the sponsoring committee, said the Harry Walker Agency in New York informed him Monday the fee would be $675 to cover agency fees and Fortas travel from Washington to Boston.
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Supreme Court
Abel Fortas
Northeastern University
Tom Conrad
Fortas
Harry Walker Agency
New York
Walker
Conrad
Nao
Forfas
Washington
Navy Sends Cmdr Bucher To Coast Business School
Cmdr Lloyd M. Bucher skipper of the Pueblo was assigned to a one year postgraduate program toward a master’s degree in management at the Navy school in Monterey California He will report in July after a leave The assignment was reportedly requested by Bucher and seen as sea to shore rotation with no implication of punishment Also noted Pueblo survivors at sea duty and shore duty assignments for other crew members.
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New York Times
Washington
Lloyd M. Bucher
Inteligence
Pueblo
Navy
Bucher
Monterey
Calif
Cmdr. Bucher
Bureau of Naval Personnel
Pentagon
Aleady
Stephen R. Harris
Naval Security Group
Edward R. Murphy
Board of Inquiry
San Diego
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Main Street
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