Tax changes and Basque clemency dominate New Year's items
The New Year brings a payroll reshuffle with Social Security tax rising to 5.2 percent while income tax withholding falls. A break point at $150 weekly changes take-home pay for many. figures show specific weekly changes by income and family status. Also Franco commuted six Basque death sentences to 30 years, prompting celebrations in Basque provinces and Vatican praise.
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Californians face possible 1971 statewide tax rise says Post
Legislative Analyst A Alan Post and Republican sponsor William T Bagley forecast a 1971 tax increase as deficits loom. Moscone and Dymally debate options while Reagan resists tax hikes and cuts spending, citing higher medical and welfare costs and weak revenues.
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Los Angeles
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Scientists and radicals disrupt AAAS meeting in Chicago
Radical protesters interrupted a four day AAAS convention panel in Chicago. They read an indictment against AEC chief Glenn Seaborg, who left before his speech. Earlier, a confrontation over police and violence, a knitting needle incident, and heated exchanges occurred as demonstrators challenged speakers and Coates. In Cincinnati a movie theater was robbed of $70 by an armed man.
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Albee Theater
Pickpocket returns 50 to grateful elderly man
Thomas J. Shumillo, 77, received back 35 dollars he was robbed of plus a 15 dollar Christmas gift after five months as a note from Ann explained the theft. A Christmas card from Bakersfield with 50 dollars and a crushed rose accompanied the return and a hope to someday become rich. The pensioner plans to use the 35 for a New Year’s Eve party and the 15 for his grandchildren. He may write Ann to thank her.
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Nationwide Weather Hints At Storms And Tornado Watch
Heavy snow warnings and traveler advisories spread across the country as the year ends. Snow fell from Missouri to North Carolina with possible four inch accumulations in Illinois Kentucky Tennessee and North Carolina while rain soaked areas south of the snow line. Tornado watches were issued for parts of northern Florida and southern Georgia as warmer Pacific Northwest weather brought rain and snow and a 1.31 inch rainfall off Oregon.
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Defense says Watson and Kasabian led Tate LaBianca raids
In closing arguments at the Tate murder trial, Charles Manson’s lawyer contended that Charles Tex Watson and witness Linda Kasabian instigated the raids for drugs and addiction relief. He cited Kasabian’s immunity and Watson’s alleged influence, while prosecutors portrayed Watson as compliant with Manson. The four defendants faced charges for the Tate and LaBianca killings.
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Tate
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Irving Kanarek
LaBianca
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Patricia Xrenwinkel
Leslie van Houten
Spahn Ranch
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