Maine Governor Curtis Proposes Tax Reform Plan
Gov Kenneth M Curtis outlines a plan to shift school financing to the state, cut local property taxes by about 20 percent, and abolish local inventory taxes for a 4.1 million annual business break. The package creates a state fund funded by municipalities at 13 per 1000 valuation, returns funds by pupil costs, and raises non property tax support to 46 percent.
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Augusta
Kenneth M. Curtis
Maine
Curtis
Carroll R. MccGary
Ing
Semi Public Paris Peace Talks Suspended After Deadlock
Four delegations agreed to suspend the semi public Vietnam peace conference after four years of stalemate while parallel secret talks progress. U S delegate Isham said both sides see grounds for encouragement and would set a date for the next meeting via liaison officers.
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Paris
Vietnam
U.S
Heyward Isham
United States
North Vietnam
Saigon
Henry A
Kissinger
Hanoi
le Duc Tho
Nguyen Thanh le
Isham
Haig briefs Asian leaders on Vietnam peace pact progress
Gen Haig met with Thieu in Saigon after two days of talks on Kissinger and Tho draft. He briefed Cambodia, Laos, and Thailand leaders in Phnom Penh Bangkok and Vientiane about the peace negotiations. Thieu signaled reservations on protocols but Lam said peace is near as Paris talks loom.
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Saigon
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Nguyen van Thieu
Henry Kissinger
le Duc Tho
Washington
Haig
Phnom Penh
Vientiane
Bangkok
Cambodia
Laos
Thailand
Thieu
Tran van Lam
Lam
Paris
Kissinger
Tho
Lon Nol
U.S
Leonard Unger
American Chamber of Commerce
Vietnam
U. S
Alexander M. Haigi
Nguyen Jr
van Thieu
Southeast Asia
Singer
Year Round Daylight Plan Gains Support in Congress
Washington AP A push to make Daylight Saving Time year round gains traction with lawmakers citing crime reduction and fuel shortages. Rep. Craig Hosmer plans to file the bill with 31 sponsors. Rep. John Moss backs it citing fuel concerns, signaling possible momentum this session.
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Washington
Craig Hosmer
R-Calif
Hosmer
House
John Moss
D-Cailif
Moss
Air Strikes Escalate Across South Vietnam as Cease-fire Looms
U S war planes carried over 400 strikes in South Vietnam over two days in a push to position forces before a cease-fire. heavy raids focused below the demilitarized zone, as 77 North Vietnamese troops and 10 South Vietnamese soldiers were reported killed. B52s dropped about 2 700 tons of explosives in 24 hours, with 335 fighter bomber strikes and 90 B52 sorties noted. Viet Cong condemned the bombing while claims of a shoot down were disputed by U S authorities.
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Nixon
North Vietnam
Nguyen Minh Vy
Dinh Ba Thi
South Vietnam
Saigon
U.S
U.S. Command
South
Demilitarized Zone
Dmz
Quang Tri City
Hiep Duc
da Nang
Laos
Cambodia
Hanoi
Ex-FBI Agent Testifies on Nixon Campaign Wiretaps
Alfred C. Baldwin III testified in the Watergate trial that he earned 225 dollars weekly from Nixon campaign staff for eavesdropping on Democratic party telephone conversations. He logged about 200 calls saved by a security agent for the Committee for the Re Election of the President. The testimony was interrupted by disputes over naming those overheard.
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Washington
FBI
Nixon
Alfred C. Baldwin III
Committee
Baldwin
Lin Court
Inside The Journal Classifieds Article Snippet
A fragment notes a man who could not save money despite working five days a week and spending money seven, reflecting on personal finance habits and time management within the newspaper’s sections.
Cease Fire Talks Resume As Paris Negotiations Set
AP reports the U S and North Vietnam plan to resume top level talks in Paris on Tuesday to complete the text of a peace agreement. Kissinger will rejoin Le Duc Tho and Xuan Thuy in Paris on Jan 23 1973 for negotiations with no final timetable given.
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Key Biscayne
Fila
Florida
White House
Hanoi
Paris
United States
North Vietnam
Ronald L. Ziegler
Henry Kissinger
le Duc Tho
Xuan Thuy
Ziegler
Kissinger
Washington
Tho
Indochina
Inaugural Invitations Split by Access and Price
The inaugural events reveal a money tied access ladder. About 200000 received engraved invitations marked as souvenirs while 40000, mostly Republicans, got real invitations costing 40 dollars for a ball or 10 for a VP Agnew reception. Oath-taking invites require no money and are issued by the Joint Inaugural Ceremonies Committee with designated seating for lawmakers and officials.
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National Organization For Women
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Greater Portland Chamber of Commerce
Sutton
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Saunders
United Drug Abuse Council
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Inside the Journal
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