What If Income Tax System Overhauled
Washington AP reports lawmakers consider a ground up tax overhaul. Proposals include a flat rate of 15 to 30 percent with broad exemptions to simplify returns to five minutes and raise revenue at lower rates. Proponents argue a $1500 personal exemption and depedents, plus elimination of many current deductions, could create a more progressive outcome.
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Portuguese forces kill 56 rebels in Mozambique March
Portuguese authorities in Lourenco Marques report March combat fatalities totaling 56 rebels. Officials also say terrorist activity among African guerrillas decreased in the colony.
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Governor Affirms Billboards Some Are Acceptable
Boston AP reports Governor Francis Sargent signs crackdown on billboard advertising but concedes some signs are tasteful. He cited campaign memories of billboards he liked and approved during past elections.
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Francis Sargent
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