Senate Votes Today on GOP Permanent Tax Cuts
Republicans claim a fighting chance to pass permanent tax cuts as Carter threatens a veto. Leaders Baker and Byrd dispute the outlook while Muskie notes a potential alternative. The plan proposes 5 to 14 percent cuts on the first 20 000 of income, costing 7.9 billion yearly, with standard deduction changes aiding 47 million filers, primarily those earning under 30 000.
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President OKs Public Release Of Overall CIA Budget
CIA Director Stansfield Turner said President Carter directed no objections to releasing the total U.S. intelligence budget. He warned that publishing more could reveal costs of operations and hurt national security, while noting the need to balance openness with security as Senate hearings begin. Former CIA chiefs Colby and Helms were to testify.
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Jobs Bill Nears Final Approval In Congress
Congress moves toward final approval of the first part of President Carter’s economic package. A Senate House conference committee agreed on a $4 billion jobs bill to fund bridges sewers hospitals and other local public works projects. It could create 150000 to 400000 jobs depending on local administration.
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Dirt Band Begins 28 Day Tour Of Russia Saturday
The Dirt Band a Colorado based group known for Buy For Me the Rain Mr Bojangles and Will the Circle Be Unbroken will tour the Soviet Union arriving in Moscow this Saturday for a 28 day 24 concert run The tour sponsored by the State Departments Office of International Arts Affairs aims to present a blend of rock bluegrass and country music to Soviet audiences
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Leningrad
Woman S lowers Traffic With Sign On N C 8
Jo Carol Frizzell, 20, uses a sign and bluejean cutoffs to slow motorists as the I 85 bypass construction proceeds near Lexington North Carolina on N C 8.
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Carowinds Summer Show Schedule and Health Q&A
The Carowinds schedule lists Dolly Parton and Jerry Reed on Apr 30 to May 1, Spinners on May 7, England Dan and Sea Level with John Ford Coley on May 13, Mary MacGregor and Starbuck on May 14, Sylvers on May 21, Seals and Crofts on May 28-29, Charlie Rich on Jul 2-4, Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons on Jul 5-7, The Charlie Daniels Band on Jul 8-10, The Captain and Tennille on Jul 16, Kris Kristofferson on Aug 20-21, and The Dick Clark Good Old Rock n Roll Show on Sept 3-4, with note that schedules may change. Also includes sun poisoning signs and basic first aid guidance.
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Women Office Workers contest reveals absurd chores in New York
About 100 entries document ridiculous duties performed by women for bosses. A top winner will receive a free lunch at WOW events during National Secretaries Week, with a rally planned in Manhattan to mark Women Office Workers Day.
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Inside WOW staffer recounts Wall Street Journal refund incident
Carol Feeney notes the secretary faced refund issues after her boss read the WSJ. The piece lists odd tasks entrants supposedly perform to assist the boss, including writing Christmas cards, cleaning dentures, applying mayonnaise to plant leaves, and handling tricky misidentifications between the boss’s wife and girlfriend.
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