Inherited mess fuels partisan blame game
The piece argues Congress and President Reagan share responsibility for the economic crisis. It cites 1980 bankruptcies and rising debt, inflation, and interest costs, noting liberal deficit spending history and tax cuts as the evolving political blame game. It portrays the President as inheritor, not creator, of the mess.
Opposition to income tax outlined by Dr George Benson
Dr George Benson urges repeal of the Income Tax Amendment arguing 1978 figures show 68.66 million taxpayers paid over 188 billion with an average 2700 per payer. He cites historical warnings from Ramsay McCulloch and Bradford Smith and links progressive taxation to loss of liberty and potential totalitarian drift. He mentions Gary Allen's Tax Target Washington and claims numerous hidden taxes on common goods.
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George Benson
National Education Program
Washington
Gary Allen
England
America
Ramsay McCulloch
Bradford Smith
Karl Marx
The Falling Leaf Meditates on God’s Transforming Power
A reflective Upper Room meditation recalls a child’s paint mishap turning into a leaf painting, illustrating God’s mercy and transformation. It blends a personal vignette with a prayer and a daily thought urging acceptance of mistakes as paths to glory.
View from Washington on inflation and energy price trends
Congressman Williams reviews August 3.6 percent inflation and price drops in gasoline heating oil beef veal eggs fruit and fish. He notes benefits to workers and seniors, counts on continued policy success, and provides district and Washington offices for questions.
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Congressman Williams
Youngstown Rd. SE
Warren
Federal Plaza East
Youngstown
Washington, D.C
Affirmative Action in the course of extinction
In the 1980 presidential race Ronald Reagan opposed Affirmative Action but could not end it. The piece argues AA is now pervasive across employers schools and government while polls show broad opposition to race-based preference. It contends Congress never enacted a legal mandate for protected groups and critiques bureaucratic origin and the EEOC. It ends urging a principled opposition as AA supposedly moves toward extinction.
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Lyle Williams
Ohio
Reagan
Ronald Reagan
Gallup
Congress
Supreme Court
William Bell
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
EEOC
Stockman
Rav Ude
Masta Ie
Basics of buying an airline ticket from the Better Business Bureau
John Moliterño of the Better Business Bureau offers a practical guide to buying airline tickets. The piece covers choosing airports, credit details, flexible travel dates, reserving seats, and understanding flight terms, baggage rules, connections, open jaw trips, round trips, joint fares, and bumped passengers with compensation outlines.
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Better Business Bureau
John Moliterno
Chicago
O’hare
Midway
Milwaukee
Washington, D.C
Dulles
Washington National
Baltimore
Ares
Growing Child Advises On Infant Physical Development
A Growing Child newsletter outlines parent actions to aid infant motor growth. Tips include tummy time to lift head and push with arms, turning the crib to seek light and care, alternating sides during feeding, dancing to build balance, gentle rocking, and noting rhythm aids inner ear development. Include birthdate when writing to Growing Child in Lafayette Indiana.
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North Second Street
P.O. Box
Lafayette
Indiana
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