Tax Reform Still In Issue Stage In 1972 Campaign
Congress has taken an initial step toward shaping legislation on federal tax reform, but no overhaul of upper brackets or corporate taxes is likely this time. The issue remains unresolved as the presidential campaign focuses on reform rhetoric.
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Oklahoma
Fred R. Harris
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Nixon Plans Tax Relief Proposals Aimed at Elderly Parents
President Nixon signals support for property tax relief for the elderly and a tuition tax credit for parents. He argues Congress must not undo his budget economies, warning of a potential 15 percent income tax rise to cover new expenditures.
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Oklahoma panel approves Batfish move to Muskogee group
The Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Commission permits moving the U S S Batfish to the Muskogee War Memorial Authority and plans to seek legislation transferring duties from the State Maritime Advisory Board to the Muskogee Trust. The $386000 moving debt would be paid by bonds backed by museum admissions.
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Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Commission
Muskogee War Memorial Authority
Arkansas River
Muskogee Organization
George Nigh
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State Maritime Advisory Board
Muskogee Trust
Muskogee
Nigh
Texas
Beans vs Meat How Protein Costs Favor Beans
USDA experts compare protein costs showing dry beans provide 20 grams of protein for about 6 cents, versus porterhouse steak at 66 cents per 20 grams and lamb chops at 67 cents. They note beans remain low in price while meats rise, with whole chicken and hamburger as current best meat buys.
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Washington
U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Agricultural Research Service
Bureau of Labor Statistics
College Funding Bill Clears House in Oklahoma City
Oklahoma House passed a measure to curb new public trust financing by state colleges and universities and send it back to the Senate. The bill would limit bonds to existing projects with exceptions for Health Sciences Center heating cooling upgrades, while a separate provision bars new trust authorizations. A companion jail staffing bill faced debate, and a separate measure raising legal notice printing fees for newspapers was approved.
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Stella Roberts
Oklahoma City
State College and Universities
Senate
House
Ed Berrong
Weatherford
Berrong
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
House Higher Education Committee
Lee Cate
Norman
Health Sciences Center
State Board of Regents For Higher Education
Hugh Sandlin
D-Holdenville
Wiley Sparkman
Dgrove
Oklahoma
Adair County
Sandlin
Agnew Attacks Advocacy Journalism At Freedom Forum
Vice President Spiro Agnew denounced advocacy reporting as reporters taking sides and pressing a viewer biased briefing. He urged balanced coverage and warned against government media conflict while calling for reasoned debate to improve relations between officials and press.
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Washington
Spiro T. Agnew
Agnew
Harding College
Searcy
Ark
CBS
Sabbatical Year Origin in Old Testament Practice
The term sabbatical year denotes a seven year leave of absence. In biblical Israel the land was to lie fallow every seventh year as directed by the Jews.
Bellmon Senate Aide to Speak at Heritage Week
Oklahoma Senator Henry Bellmon and Marvin Franklin assistant Secretary of the Interior for Indian Affairs will speak at Indian Heritage Week at Northeastern State College in Tahlequah. Bellmon will discuss the congressional role in modern Indian policy while Franklin outlines federal Indian policy and its current impact.
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U.S
Henry Bellmon
Oklahoma
Northeastern State College
Bellmon
Marvin Franklin
Interior
Franklin
Phillips Petroleum Co
Interior Department
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