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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1971
Page
14
The piece recalls 1963 support for a single form of state income tax tied to federal tax, noting savings in Franchise Tax Board costs. It cites Bank of America endorsement for uniform state tax percentages and discusses transparency in tax policy, bond-tax issues, and growing collection cases while urging public interest for a trial.
Assemblyman Alan Sieroty argues banks should pay interest on Christmas Club deposits and not penalize late deposits. He notes the oddity of banks taking money without paying interest and urges Senate action and a governor's signature. He argues thrifty saving benefits both customers and banks, urging passage of the bill.
The piece argues that a New York Times reference to a church-state conflict around the Berrigan brothers misreads history. It notes Charlemagne’s coronation epoch and insists the American founders implemented a genuine separation, preventing a major church-state conflict in the United States since Constantine.
Washington notes show Rep. Fraser leads the reform driven McGovern Commission now rebranded as the Committee for Party Structure and Delegate Selection. California Assembly Speaker Moretti seeks assured representation for elected Democrats and a united Party after the California primary as 1972 prospects hinge on consolidating support and avoiding intra party conflicts.
Senator Mansfield urges substantial reductions in U S military presence abroad arguing 2,000 bases in 30 countries cost 4.5 billion annually. He cites 300,000 troops in Europe, 225,000 dependents, 128 generals, 7,000 nuclear warheads, and protests allied contributions and Western union delays. The move faces Senate resistance amid Vietnam war focus and economic strain.
A reader disputes an article labeling the Navy as the top oil polluter in California. He argues oil spill counts lack context, questions cleanup figures, and suggests industry pollution far exceeds Navy output. The letter calls for fair comparisons and questions cosmetic conservation claims.
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