Tax Return Secrecy Gains Momentum in Election Year
The piece notes U S senators led by Lowell Weicker and Jerry Litton pushing for a Taxpayers Bill of Rights to shield income tax returns from abuse by agencies. It cites Kennedy Jackson and Humphrey backing the proposal, despite legal access for investigations and state sharing of tax data. The article argues election-year pressure could advance privacy reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Sen
Lowell Weicker
Connecticut
Senate
Weicker
White House
Jerry Litton
Missouri
Litton
Henry Jackson
Washington
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Hubert H. Humphrey
Minnesota
Sen. Kennedy
Congress
Justice Department
Treasury Department
Costly education sparks middle college concept
Public schooling lengthened over generations and costs rise with higher education. Money magazine projects $240000 to raise two children, with college alone about $23000 per child at 4 percent growth, while ACE suggests 8 percent. Carnegie grant funds Seattle U middle college to fuse high school and college, aiming to cut duplication and ease future costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Money Magazine
Carnegie Corporation of New York
Seattle University
Is Jainism a branch of Hinduism or a separate religion
The text states Jainism is a separate religion, distinct from Hinduism. It originated in the 6th century B C under Mahavira, contemporary of the Buddha. It indicates roughly two million Jains in India, mainly in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, with monks practicing strict penance and notable laity aiding welfare, education, and hospitals. The note mentions Gandhi’s non violence ideas influenced by Christianity and Jainism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlyle Adams
Union Theological Seminary of
New York
Donald W. Shriver
Emory University
Atlanta
Davidson College
Union Seminary of
Richmond
Yale
Harvard
India
Vardhamana Mahavira
Nigantha Nataputta
Bihar
Uttar Pradesh
M.K. Gandhi
Justin Martyr and his role in early Christianity
Justin Martyr born circa 100 A.D. in Shechem grew up pagan, studied Greek philosophy, joined Christianity, and moved to Rome about age 50 where he defended persecuted Christians. He died a martyr in Rome between 163 and 167 A.D. The piece notes a reader question section and includes a quote from Sister Shawn Copeland about women and minorities in Catholic life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin R. Epstein
Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith
Lexington Ave
New York
Justin Martyr
Samaria
Shechem
Justin
Rome
Shahs overbuying bogs Iran in a mounting snafu
Washington reports a top Pentagon efficiency expert, Erich von Marboch, is sent to Iran to fix a massive supply and training bottleneck created by the Shahs rush to buy US arms. Officials say 6.4 billion dollars in hardware remains unintegrated as crews await complex new jets and destroyer tech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pentagon
Iran
Erich von Marboch
Saigon
United States
von Marboch
James Schlesinger
U.S
Hoyt Vandenberg
von Marbod
Teheran
New York
DEA
Bob Owens
Freedom of Information
Jack Anderson
Justice Department
Industrial Landmark Demolished for New Amos Parking Lot
Historic High Point site once housed Standard Mirror Co later Southern Mirror Co and Diamond Hosiery Mill is razed for parking by Amos Hosiery. The move ends decades of industry from glass making to hosiery, with mirrored glass days turning to parking space.
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High Point
Amos Hosiery Mills
Standard Mirror Co
Pittsburgh
Frank Wineskie
Mangum Avenue
High Point Paper Box Company
Amoses
Wineskie
Southern Mirror Co
Standard
Randleman and Southern
Reading
Alex M. Rankin Jr
Adele
Sid Childress
Consolidated Mirror Co
F. Logan Porter
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
PPG Industries
W. D. Brooks
R. T. Amos
Letter to the Editor on Perkins Nuclear Plant Approval
A letter urges the North Carolina Utilities Commission to delay approving Duke Power’s Perkins Nuclear Plant near Mocksville. The writer cites water resource concerns from the Yadkin River and quotes NRC and DNER data on potential radioactive releases, effluent impacts, and adverse effects on stream flow and downstream Salisbury and High Rock Lake water supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.C
State Utilities Commission
Raleigh
Duke Power Company
Perkins
Yadkin River
Mocksville
Utilities Commission
DNER
Duke Power
Adkin River
Our
Duke
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
N.C. Department of Natural and Economic Resources
U.S.N.R.C
P.N.S
Yadkin
Perkins’ Station
Salisbury
High Rock Lake
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American Council On Education
Dr. Shriver
Union
Adams
Shawn Copeland
O.P
National
Black Sisters* Conference
Canon Law Society
Notre Dame University
Shah
Drug Enforcement Administration
Thieu
South Vietnam
Patty Hearst
al Campbell
Guilford County
Democratic Executive Committee
Vann York
DAR
J. E. Millis
James Edward Millis Jr
Wesley Memorial
Lois Lassiter
Market’ Center
Robert Gruenberg
Nual
Benjamin Spock
Dr. Spock
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