Shapp Eyes Washington Role Amid Postal Service, Pothole Woes
In our opinion Shapp's sense of humor Gov Milton Shapp wants to join the Carter team. He rules out secretary posts but says it would be fun to modernize the Postal Service. He plans to teach at the college level and write about his economic theories as a national role looms.
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Milton Shapp
Carter
U.S. Departments of Transportation, Commerce
Labor
Postal Service
St. Joseph’s College
Philadelphia
Commonwealth
Shapp
U.S. Postal Service
U.S
Washington
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Privacy in the Bedroom: Courts Weigh Eavesdropping Cases
A legal discussion cites Ralph quietly recording his wife’s calls and a landlord wiring a tenant’s living room as eavesdropping, with the court ruling privacy rights vary by intruder status. It notes differences when an outsider conducts listening, and endorses a broader social value limit on intrusion into private bedrooms.
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Lidlard
Scholarships Can Keep Loretta as a Tax Dependent
Sylvia Porter explains that a college scholarship can keep Loretta a dependent for tax purposes if you provide more than half of her support. With $3,400 remaining after a $9,400 scholarship, Loretta still qualifies as your dependent while the scholarship is tax free to her.
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Loretta
Prentice-Hall
Tax savings on education expenses and dependency rules
A tax column explains how scholarships versus student loans affect dependency status and deductions. By shifting support and counting lodging value, a parent can influence the $750 credit and related benefits, noting the IRS method for fair rental value and timing considerations through 1976.
Racial Strife Shifts North To Chicago’s Marquette Park
A Mike Royko analysis portrays Chicago as a city of ethnic clusters with Marquette Park on the southwest side as the last white black confrontation zone. The piece notes deteriorating homes, limited higher education access, and fears of marches, while urging black leaders to rebuild communities. The article foresees police protection for future demonstrations.
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Marquette Park
Western Avenue
Climate fears spur Soviet climate study and U S cautions
Washington reports the CIA warned in a 1974 study that a severe global climate shift could destabilize nations by threatening food supplies. Soviet experts, alerted by the CIA findings, began their own weather research, while scientists cite rising carbon dioxide from fossil fuels as a key cause and predict droughts and crop failures amid warming.
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Soviet Union
CIA
M.J. Budyko
Epstein
Budyko
Russia
America
Budyko and Epstein
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Adivance
Sylvania Bar Association
American Bar Association
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Internal Revenue Service
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Singapore
Chicago
Warsaw
Rome
Dublin
Martin Luther King Jr
King
Mike Royko
Royko
Leon Finney
Central Intelligence Agency
University of Wisconsin
Edward Epstein
Commerce Department
By Jack Anderson
Bur
Jim Grady
Drug Enforcement Administration
Agency
Thions
DEA
Senate
John Bartels
Herry Dagin
Peter Bensinger
Bensinger
Ben
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el Paso
Tex
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