Tax Benefits Should Boost Housing Industry
New tax incentives and eased mortgage terms are expected to lift the housing sector. The piece explains how the 1975 Settlement Cost law, tax rebates, and a $2,000 homebuyer credit interact with adjusted basis, eligibility dates, and tax liability, plus guidance from Prentice-Hall on typical scenarios and filing.
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New York
Federal Reserve
Prentice-Hall
Families Earning 800 Monthly Eligible for Food Stamps
Washington UPI reports a hypothetical Jones family with $800 gross monthly income showing how many Americans might qualify for food stamps. The piece explains adjusted net income calculations, deductions, and how a family of four could receive a $154 monthly stamp allotment, depending on net income and shelter costs.
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UPI
John Joes
Jones
Agriculture Department
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Ian
Eal
Waller
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Pries Tur
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Chrysler Plans New Line of Subcompacts
Center Line, Mich. AP Chrysler Corp will boost its small car lineup next year with a new subcompact Plymouth imported from Japan. President John Riccardo said the hatchback, smaller than the Dodge subcompact, will enter production next January. He also announced a new luxury compact series this fall to accompany the Valiant and Dart.
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John Riccardo
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National Book Awards Honor for All Gods Dangers Author
The National Book Awards prize for contemporary affairs goes to Theodore Rosengarten for All Gods Dangers, the Nat Shaw autobiography later identified as Ned Cobb. Other winners include Emily Dickinson biography, Hamilton poetry, Bailyn history, Nozick psychology, and Unamuno translation. Awards total 1,000 dollars each, with ceremonies at Avery Fisher Hall.
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National Book Awart Prize For Contemporary Affairs
Theodore Rosengarten
Nat Shaw
South
Ned Cobb
Homer
Carl Bernstein
Bob Woodward
Robert Caro
Marcel Proust
Roger Shattuck
Louis Thomas
Robert Stone
Hierald
Roux
Thomas Walliams
Richard Sewell
Emily Dickinson
Marily Licker
Poretty
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Virginia Hamilton
M.C. Higgins
Bernard Bailyn
Thomas Hutchinson
Robert Nozick
Silvano Allet
Eight South Koreans Executed for Plot Against Park
Eight persons convicted of plotting against President Chung Hee Park's government were hanged in Seoul. They were among members of the outlawed People’s Revolutionary party arrested in April 1974. Six others, including poet Kim Chi Ha, were sentenced to deaths but commuted to life imprisonment. The executions follow emergency decrees issued to quell protests demanding reform.
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South Korea
Chung Hee Park
Defense Ministry
Park
Kim Chi-ha
People’s Revolutionary Party
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