Easter Dawn at the Empty Tomb
Mary Magdalene discovers the tomb empty and reports to Peter and the beloved disciple. They enter, find the linen wrappings and risen Jesus appearing to Mary, who proclaims he has risen and shares the news with the disciples.
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Mary of
Simon Peter
Mary
Jesus
Magdala
Campaign Financing Crisis Hits Democratic Front Runners
One week before the Pennsylvania presidential primary, Udall Carter and Jackson face money shortages after a Supreme Court ruling voided the old law and Congress failed to pass a new financing bill before Easter. Federal matching funds are unavailable. candidates rely on meager personal resources as Congress plans to return April 27 and votes loom. Ford warns of a possible veto as Common Cause critiques any veto while senators flag the high risk of continued funding uncertainty.
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Pennsylvania
Mortis Udall
Jimmy Carter
Henry Jackson
Supreme Court
Congress
Washington
Ford
Hugh Senott
Senate
Herbert Alexander
Passover observance and historical religious questions
The piece outlines Passover observance at sundown on April 1 with Seder practices and home family worship. It then presents a question and answer section on religious history, naming Pope Pius VI in 1775, Vladimir of Kiev’s role in Russian Orthodoxy, Benjamin Franklin’s religious views as a deist, and Bible versus Apocrypha quotations about punishment and wealth.
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Egypt
Moses
Pope Pius VI
Giovanni Angelo Braschi
Vladimir
Russia
Benjamin Franka
Franklin
George Sales
Easter in 1976 Meaningful despite world crises
Easter remains a message of hope across the ages. The piece traces Easter's movable date set by the Nicaean rule, links to Passover, and emphasizes Jesus rising from the dead as the core historical proof of faith. It underscores humanity’s search for meaning through faith, struggle, and grace, noting writers Pasternak and Solzhenitsyn and recalling Moody’s parable about established faith.
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Nicaea
Egypt
Moses
Jesus
Asia
Africa
Europe
Jesus of Nazareth
Pontius Pilate
Space
Christ
God
Soviet
Russia
Boris Pasternak
Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn
Dwight L. Moody
Taxing Tactics Of IRS Are Under Review
The Treasury seeks permission for automatic audits of all federal officials, a plan opposed by many members of Congress. Richard Albrecht argues public trust requires IRS scrutiny of officeholders to curb abuse and clarify who serves whom. The piece notes IRS regulatory complexity harms ordinary taxpayers and cites aggressive collection tactics and abuses in pursuit of debtors.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
Secretary of the Treasury
William Simon
Simon
Congress
TRS
Sunon
Treasury
Richard Albrecht
San Joseph Montoya
Albrecht
IRS
New Mexico
YRS
Graffiti fair exposes tax woe and IRS excess
Disturbing excerpts recount Earl Klein a Washington businessman plagued by IRS raids that emptied his bank and rifled cash registers amid a 1975 back tax bill. Dr Virgil Rizzo in Florida faced contempt fines and privacy concerns while Ellsworth Sallee in Dallas balances farming and airline income under IRS scrutiny. Critics argue harsh collection methods and privacy violations reflect a vast bureaucracy unable to fully curb harassment.
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IRS
Washington
Earl Klein
Klein
Richard Damon
Florida
Virgil Rizzo
Rizzo
Dallas
Ellsworth Sallee
American Airlines
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