Thoughts for Today Doer of the Law Brings Blessing
A compact reflection cites James 1 25 on the perfect law as the law of liberty. It notes that perseverance without forgetfulness leads to blessings in action. A Samuel Johnson quote warns that waiting to do vast good at once prevents any action.
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Samuel Johnson
Lobbyists Face Court Action On North Carolina Disclosure Rules
District Attorney Burley B Mitchell cites 34 individuals and 30 organizations to answer charges for failing to identify themselves as lobbying proponents or to file lobbying expense reports within 40 days after the last session. The case underscores ethics rules intended to open government and ensure public accountability.
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General Assembly
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Can World Leaders Halt The 1976 Boom?
The London Economist critiques the OECD style summit and argues major economies Britain Germany Italy Japan France Canada and the US lack preparation for a durable expansion. It notes inflation unemployment and deficits are rising, money supply shifts, and warns the boom could be stalled by renewed inflation.
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Organization For Economic Cooperation and Development
OECD
Gerald Ford
Hts
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Puerto Rico
Tax revolt grows as unfair tax rules fuel public anger
Washington report surveys rising anti tax sentiment amid Senate lobbying on loopholes in the tax bill. Reforms stall as activists swell weekly, with millions resisting taxes, citing complex rules and perceived giveaways. Public energy shifts toward constitutional spending restraints even as policymakers struggle to contain the revolt.
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IRS
Antitax Crusaders
A Conservative View of the 1976 Platforms
The piece mocks Democratic and Republican platforms, calling them stale and hypocritical. It notes Democrats control Congress for much of the past years, promises inflation, price controls, and social programs, while predicting a poor Republican platform to come. It questions bipartisanship and signals distrust in political rhetoric.
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Senate
God’s Little Acre Delegates Grow on Jimmy Carters Farm
The column portrays Jimmy Carter planting delegates instead of peanuts on his Plains Georgia farm. Through humorous dialogue with family members, the piece humorously imagines political ascent as a crop that matures from one acre to a nationwide yield, culminating in brokers recognizing his growing influence.
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Carter
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Detroit
Miami
Mr Carter
United States
Sted
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