Compromise Bill Expands Take Home Pay for Many Workers
Washington AP report on a compromise stimulus bill agreed by House and Senate conferees. It would raise standard deductions to 2200 for singles and 3200 for joint filers, boosting take home pay for about 47 million people while excluding itemizers. The plan cuts some tax credits, retains employer hire incentives, expands a business investment credit and adds a simplified tax return provision.
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Nixon Speaks Out Tonight in Frost Interview
Former President Richard Nixon breaks silence on Watergate in his first post resignation interview with David Frost. The program airs tonight on 155 television and 730 radio stations at 1:30 EDT, with an estimated total payout surpassing $1 million for Nixon.
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Hopkins Urges Abolition Of State Compensation Commission
State Assemblyman Forest Hopkins, in Harrisburg, calls to dissolve the Commonwealth Compensation Commission. At an Erie hearing, he and others push for abolishing the body and denounce pay raises as voting loopholes. Attendees include David Hayes, Peter Atigan, Russell Robison, Joseph Borgia, Mario Bagnoni and Eugene Placidi with 1775 signatures opposing hikes.
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Sound Off Tonight Pet Peeve Gripe Column
Readers are invited to vent opinions on issues to be published in the Sound Off column. Call The Journal at 865 8291 tonight between 5 and 9 p m to share problems and solutions for the body responsible to address them.
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Two Charged After Union City Crash Incident
State police investigated a Sunday night Route 6 crash near Union City. William C. Barr 23 resisted arrest and threatened terror, and James A. Shields 37 faced disorderly conduct charges after Barr fled, authorities said. Barr was arrested at his mother’s home with a knife found on him and forced restraint used during arrest. Shields appeared at the scene and was taken to the station.
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U S Drops Opposition to Vietnam U N Admission
Paris AP The United States agrees to drop its opposition to Vietnam joining the United Nations in a joint communique with Vietnam after two days of talks led by Richard Holbrooke. Vietnam will resume talks in Paris within two weeks to push rapid normalization and MIA information sharing continues.
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Innovative Energy Route At CJ Thes New Approach
Corry Jamestown CJ explores diverse energy strategies led by energy czar William Kafferlin. CJ aims dual fuel systems using gas oil or gas propane, investing over $100000 in storage and conversion gear. University studies and federal projects aid efficiency, cutting division energy use by about 30 percent as CJ plans a major energy push for its furniture division.
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Unmarried Couples Grow as Young People Seek Experience
The 1976 United States population profile reports that about 1.3 million people share 680,000 households with a partner of the opposite sex, up markedly from seven years earlier. Arthur Norton notes more youths are forming households before marriage, often with roommates, while Irving Nation cautions some cohabitation is financially driven. The overall population reaches 216 million, with a fertility rate of 1.76, a rising median age, and rising college enrollment for women aged 25 to 35.
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