Petersen Heads Politics 76 at Washington University
Chris Petersen son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd C Petersen of Graettinger was named Politics 76 chair at Washington University St Louis He served as a Bedell for Congress volunteer in 1975 and became chair in October A 1975 Graettinger High School graduate he is a freshman at Wash U The Politics 76 group aims to raise campus political awareness and arrange seminars and candidate visits including inviting presidential candidates for campus discussions This item appears in Student Life an on campus newspaper
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Chris Petersen
Lloyd C. Petersen
Graettinger
Washington University
St. Louis
Missouri
Petersen
Bedell
Congress
Graettinger High School
Student Life
Carter urges federal reform to cut red tape
Carter argues nationalizing restructuring and reform of the federal government can succeed with dedicated employees helping rather than opposing reform. He says bureaucratic reform is possible at the highest levels, plans to push it as a major campaign issue and invites public support. Contact Jody Powell or Betty Rainwater at 404-897-7100 for details.
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Georgia
Carter
Tintend
Jody Powell
Betty Rainwater
Loras College Scholarships Open for 1976 Applicants
Fifteen regents scholarships and 40 president s scholarships will be offered at Loras College in Dubuque Iowa. Competition for academic scholarships is open to all young men and women currently enrolled in an approved high school. Scholarships are awarded after considering high school grades class rank and ACT scores. To apply a scholarship candidate must send an academic scholarship application seven semester high school transcript and scores from the ACT program by March 1 1976. Scholarship winners will be notified by March 15 1976. For additional information contact Mr Ron Brockmeyer Counselor or write Office of Admissions Dubuque Iowa 52001.
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Loras College
Dubuque
Iowa
Ron Brockmeyer
Office of Admissions
New Ways Available to Cut Taxes
Taxpayers are urged to plan early for new tax rules including a higher standard deduction and options to itemize. The law also introduces a five percent home purchase tax credit up to $2000 requiring seller certification, and rules affecting taxable gains on home sales. Filing strategies depend on certifying deductions and choosing standard or itemized deductions.
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IRS
Reinvesting Home Funds and Record Keeping Prompts
The text notes extended time limits for reinvestment, urging homeowners to keep complete records for both old and new homes to leverage liberalized provisions. It highlights job changes as a reason to secure W-2 forms from both former and current employers, aiding compliance under new and old tax laws.
How Christmas Trees Became a Northern Europe Tradition
In early northern Europe, Saint Boniface a monk from the eighth century urged pagans to replace oak worship with fir trees in homes as a tribute to the Christ Child. This transformed festive decorating into a Christian custom across the region.
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Europe
St. Boniface
Germany
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