Tax exemptions for children spark debate on poverty and reform
The piece contrasts Packwood proposal to limit child tax exemptions to three per family with Maxwell S. Stewart's idea of universal child allowances. It argues selective exemptions fail to reach the poor and notes current exemptions total about seven billion dollars annually. It also discusses broader policy aims in population control and social welfare.
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Cedar Rapids Press Biographies and Rates Listing
The Cedar Rapids Press lists staff including Larry Jordan as editor and publisher and Marie Cornic and James Greiner as writers. Subscription rates are 2.50 per year for 26 issues within Iowa and 3.00 per year outside Iowa.
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Voting Age 18 Amendment Debate In Congress
The Capitol backed reducing voting age to 18 for federal and local elections with a January 1 1971 effective date. The author urges youth voting rights, cites civic programs, and notes constitutional questions amid Senate and House conference consensus.
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