Ways and Means eyes tougher windfall tax on oil
The House panel backed a windfall profits tax at least 10 percent higher than Carter proposed aiming to curb oil industry gains after decontrol. It also weighs a simpler, costlier tax plan by Rep. Vanik while Carter opposes. Separately, July 1 starts thermostat limits forcing higher temps in most nonresidential buildings to save oil and energy.
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Mountain plane crash in Idaho kills one and leaves nine missing
A Forest Service DC-3 crashed in the Selway Bitterroot Wilderness after engine failure and fire. Robert Taylor, 59, of White Bird, died at the scene. Bryant Stringham, 17, survived with cuts and bruises, along with two other passengers. Paramedics and search teams scoured the river and forest slopes as 12 Forest Service workers aboard the plane were accounted for. Stringham and his dog Beetle reached Moose Creek Ranger Station ten miles from the crash site.
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DC-3 Crash Near Fort Lauderdale Kills Three
A DC-3 plane crashed near Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport at 7:20 a.m. on Cypress Lake Road, bursting into flames and blocking I-95. Authorities said three people were killed, with unclear whether the craft was landing or taking off and if it struck ground structures. Fire crews faced heavy traffic hindering access to the scene.
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Chuck Berry pleads guilty to tax evasion charge
Rock legend Chuck Berry admitted income tax evasion over 1973 earnings, pleading guilty to failing to report taxes on 589 555 dollars. He faces up to five years in prison and a ten thousand dollar fine, with sentencing set for July 13.
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First Lady Rosalynn Carter Recalls White House Kitchen Visit
Rosalynn Carter says the first kitchen visit at the White House was a bit of a put down as she addressed national food editors touring the executive mansion on Monday.
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