Do Your Worst Tommy Nolan Faces Graft and Tax Controversy
In a bold attack on state politics the publisher accuses State Senator Thomas Nolan of Allegheny County of graft and vendetta against the press. The piece condemns Nolan’s six percent advertising tax plan and links it to a broader effort to burden shoppers while denying constitutional tax relief for the elderly. It urges accountability for Harrisburg power and vows continued exposure of corruption.
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Thomas Nolan
Allegheny County
State Senate
Ae Emon
Nolan
Tom
Frank Mazzei
Harrisburg
Washington
Mr. Nolan
Tommy
Shapp's cabinet turnover in Pennsylvania hits 40 members
Since 1971 Milton Shapp has hired 40 individuals for 20 cabinet posts. Only six of the original 20 remain, with several shuffled, fired, or resigning amid fraud and extortion probes. Six of the 40 were white males.
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Pennsylvania
Milton Shapp
Shapp
Shepp
Maurice K. Goddard
Erstwisle
Urelle
Gene Hsl
Shane Creamer
Frank G. Hilton
Hilton
George Monod
Monod
James D. Barber
Arola
Barger
Henry Mier
State
Mier
Jess
The Howard Hughes Decline and Hidden Papers Mystery
A weary Howard Hughes is portrayed as a prisoner in his last years with aides allegedly profiting from neglect. Private papers seized in Acapulco reveal a complex web of commands, medical warnings ignored, and a constant cycle of confinement, meals, and planned operations that never left the penthouses.
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Acapulco
U.S
Mexico City
IRS rules on penalties for striking teachers in 1976
Sylvia Porter notes that most teachers who struck faced pay penalties under state law and IRS guidance. Even when pay was withheld, the full amount was considered earned. penalties are not deductible. The piece adds that substitute costs during sabbatical are deductible, but reporters must include full salary in income.
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Freeport
Miami
L.A
Norman Crane
Lever Myler
Hughes
London
IRS
Tax treatment of teacher tuition and itemized deductions
The article discusses itemized deductions for educational payments by teachers and staff at colleges, noting that standard deduction foregoes these benefits. It cites IRS guidance on tuition remission plans, tax-free student aid for spouses and children, and conditions under which employer-paid job related courses are taxable or not. It references Treasury withdrawals of a proposed tax on tuition and gives examples of government employees’ courses affecting taxable income.
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Treasury
The
Ber
IRS
William Henry Harrison A Life of Ambition and War
A compact portrait traces William Henry Harrison from Virginia born 1773 through military missteps and political rise. It covers Tecumseh at Tippecanoe, command disputes, presidency in 1841, and his sudden death from pneumonia, highlighting his ambitious path and mixed legacy.
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William Henry ‘Harrison
Harrison
Charles City County
Virginia
Benjamin Harrison
William Henry
Haenpiler-Sidney College
Richmond
William Henry Harrison
Anna Symmes
Henry Clay
Illiam Henry
Indiana
John Adams
Tecumseh
Tippecanoe
Washington
Cee William Hull
Detroit
Kentucky
Hull
James Winchester
Colombia
Simon
Bolivar
Daniel Webster
Clay
United States
Features Syndicate
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Bahamas
Nicaradgua
Ventauver
Penthou
Las Vegas
Thay
Ware
By Jack Anderson
Walter Robinson
London Clinic
Nis
Hils
Nadine Henley
Kimvatrophy
Sylvia Porter
Leon Gold
Research Institute of America
Jim Bishop
Aften
Cincinnati
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