Loopholes Aid Who Else Washington Tax Study Says
Federal tax loopholes saved the 160000 richest taxpayers 7.3 billion last fiscal year. The Treasury report says 14.6 percent of taxpayers with income over 20000 received 53 percent of benefits. Rich earners dominated gains from capital gains, debt exclusions, and retirement plan provisions, while charitable deductions mostly benefited higher incomes.
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Washington
United States
Treasury Department
Treasury
Walter F. Mondale
D-Minn
Mondale
Thomson Seeks Stiff Penalties for Prison Escapes
Governor Meldrim Thomson urged New Hampshire lawmakers to require consecutive sentences for prison escape attempts. The bill, sponsored by Sen. William Sanford, would replace the current concurrent sentencing. The measure is before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
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Concord
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Meldrim Thomson
Thomson
Illiam Sanford
Deerfield
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Fresh Air Kids Are Coming to Maine Summer Program
The Kennebunk Rotary Club and the Friendly Town Committee organize 15 000 New York City youths for two week stays in Maine. About 70 previously housed youngsters visited York County last year, with openings for new host families in Kennebunk and surrounding towns. Host families include many local couples across Kennebunk, Biddeford-Saco, Sanford-Springvale, Wells-Ogunquit and nearby communities, with more listings from Alfred to Berwick.
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Maine
New York City
York County
Kennebunk Town Hall
Kennebunk Rotary Club
Friendly Town Committee
Jane Holbrook
Frances Burr
Shirley Feeney
Kennebunk-Kennebunkport
Harold Davis
Richard Lewin
William Bath
Senator Urges Caution In North Atlantic Drilling
U S Senator Thomas J McIntyre urged caution on offshore oil and gas drilling along the New England coast. He warned that stormy North Atlantic conditions require environmental economic and social safeguards and backed a 200 mile territorial limit to protect fishing. He called progress on a Law of the Sea Treaty slow and suggested unilateral interim action may be justified.
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Portsmouth
N.H
United States
New England
U.S
Thomas J. McIintyre
McIntyre
Propeller Club
New Hampshire Democrat
Gulf of Mexico
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