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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1975
Page
3
The piece criticizes U S policy under President Ford for renewing ties with Franco’s regime as Spain hints at a neutralist turn. It argues Washington seeks militry loyalty with arms rather than reevaluating the character of its ally amid growing Soviet trade and antiwar sentiment.
Bronx Borough President Robert Abrams urges making tax free municipal bonds available in low denominations to let middle and low income Americans invest and enjoy the tax advantages. He notes current $1,000 face value excludes many savers and criticisms about access persist, though adoption chances seem slim due to resistance from bankers and financial insiders.
Vernon Atkins a Monroe Board of Education member uses a tape recorder at public meetings to refresh memory about his and others remarks. Fellow board members seek an injunction to stop further taping arguing it cannot be prohibited like pencil notes.
Rep. Lucien N. Nedzi says he was briefed by the CIA on assassination plots and illegal domestic spying. The disclosure, and his acquiescence, led to his ouster as chairman, and critics say congressional oversight of the CIA remains a myth.
A satirical tour through Capitol Hill and the White House depicts Congress passing bills, the President unpassing them, and a cycle of disunpassing, trashing, and re-passing as a comical view of democracy in action. The narrator follows the guide from the Capitol to the Pentagon, noting election motives and legislative theater.
A reader explains why people dislike a JP system after Rite-Aid sent a returned check to the justice of the peace in Winfield Putnam County. The writer notes insufficient funds at the time and a prescription for a daughter was involved.
In Paris and Brussels top European leaders show a tempered, more objective view of the United States amid lingering Vietnam and Watergate concerns. They acknowledge tensions over NATO, Concorde land rights, and defense contracts but see improved dialogue and a slower, more pragmatic approach to global problems. France urges independent analyses, while Ford and Kissinger face a mixed reception as Europe weighs its own strategy in a changing world.
The columnist reports on a Charleston WV Jefferson Jackson Day Dinner with a $25 meal and a $100 cocktail party. He notes undecided candidates Jim Sprouse John Hutchinson and Jay Rockefeller, attendance by Herb Rogers Richard Neely and others, and describes receptions at the Boone Hotel with signs and chatter about who will run for governor.
A fragmented intercepted note references a June 19 1975 message to John and includes a biblical quote. It mentions Lanahan and Living it up at The Greenbrier with a note directing readers to a story on page 16B.
The National Tax Journal study finds inflation makes the federal income tax harder on low and middle earners. It shows rising effective tax rates for AGIs from 5,000 to 40,000 dollars as deductions favor the wealthy, while the standard deduction and exemptions fail to keep pace with inflation. Poor and moderate incomes bear the heaviest burden.
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