Opinion on Tax Reform and Media Satire
A syndicated column critiques sweeping federal tax loopholes and argues for a flat 22 percent across all income, noting the political unlikelihood of removing exemptions. It also profiles Howard Jacobs’s Eu Philistic School of Journalism, lampoons media clichés, and references IBM ballot-voting tests and Emerson’s call for personal independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fedral
Howard Jacobs
New Orleans Times - Picayune
Madame Euphie
Chick Hannery
Jacobs
Legislature to push school consolidation in next session
The Legislative School Study Committee signaled bills to compel consolidations, especially a merger of East and West Las Vegas districts. The plan ties future state supplemental funds to consolidation, sparking debate over legislative intent and district autonomy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
Legislative School Study Committee
Las Vegas
Leonard DeLayo
Harry Wagakter
Wagaker
Jack Eastham
R-Bernalillo
Wagakter
Eastham
DeLayo
Jerry Apodaca
D-Dona Ana
Junio Lopez
Dsan Miguel
Nixon Arrives in Pakistan for Talks with Yahya Khan
President Nixon and First Lady arrive in Lahore ending Asian leg of world tour. Talks with President Yahya Khan at Governor's House cover Asian security Vietnam withdrawal arms aid and Pakistan India relations. Crowds greet the visitors in intense heat as Nixon seeks to restore mutual trust and alliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lahore
Pakistan
Nixon
A. M. Yahya Khan
United States
India
Spa
Governor’s House
Yahya
America
Vietnam
U.S
Asia
John Foster Dulles
China
John F. Kennedy
Enforcement Line Sets Tough Policy On Lovington Drinking
Lovington ADA Maddox outlines strict enforcement at a district court meeting addressing drinking among teens 15 to 18. He warns parents and officers that threats against police will not be tolerated and denounces excuses while urging accountability and awareness of alcohol access in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovington
Don Madedox
ADA
Maddox
Railroads Denied In-State Fare Increase Request
The State Corporation Commission denied Santa Fe Railway and Southern Pacific Railroad the right to raise in-state passenger fares by 5 percent. The order cited lack of competent evidence on operations and costs and no proven revenue need. A July 1 hearing preceded the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
State Corporation Commission
Santa Fe Railway
Southern Pacific Railroad
SCC
New Mexico
Suspect Arrested In Coed Slayings In Ann Arbor
A 23 year old man was arrested in the brutal killing of Karen Sue Beineman, one of eight young women found slain in the Ann Arbor Ypsilanti area over two years, Beineman’s murder as the seventh unsolved case.
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Ann Arbor, Mich
Karen Sue Beineman
Ann Arbor
Ypsilanti
Weather sketch for Lovington and New Mexico
Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday with scattered afternoon and evening thundershowers. Highs near 96 and lows around 70. In New Mexico partly cloudy tonight and Saturday with central and west nighttime thundershowers and a slight rise in shower activity in the northeast. lows 56 to 68 north and 58 to 74 south, Friday highs 86 to 94 north and in the 90s south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovington
New Mexico
Seaton
Woody Named To FHA Group In Lea County
Dwain Woody of Lovington is named to the Lea County Farmers Home Administration three member committee for three years starting July 1. Other members are J B Jeffery and W P Cooke. Woody replaces Doyce Cook whose term expired June 30 1969. The committee reviews farm and rural loan applications and advises the county supervisor Le Roy Miller on loan policy local implementation. Woody farms about 1500 acres and is active in community affairs. ALAMOGORDO AP The Alamogordo airport hosts White Sands Missile Range Cloud Puff project to study cloud growth and rain formation affecting sensitive military gear.
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Dwain Woody
Lovington
Carroll Huntson
Farmers Home Administration
Lea County
FHA
LeRoy Miller
J.B. Jeffrey
W. P. Cooke
Woody
Doyce Cook
Lee Roy Miller
Alamogordo
Alamogordo Municipal Airport
White Sands Missile Range
Average above 1968 69 Teachers Salary Increases in New Mexico
Public school finance division reports fall 1968 average salaries rising across New Mexico. Experienced teachers gain about 665 dollars. Albuquerque and Las Cruces see notable increases, with Los Alamos leading at 9 057 dollars. Several districts exceed 8 000 while five districts stay under 7 000.
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Santa FE
New Mexico
Public School Finance Division
Albuquerque
Las Cruces
Los Alamos
Carlsbad
Artesia
Lea County
Gallup
Cuba
Jemez Springs
Farmington
Bloomfield
Central
Pojoaque
Magdalena
Estancia
Moriarty
Causey
Elida
Maxswell
Tatum High Alumni Postpones Reunion to August 9
Correction notes alumni of Tatum High School will hold an old-fashioned reunion on Saturday August 9 instead of tomorrow. Plans remain the same. alumni should note the updated date and plan to attend.
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Tatum High School
Tatum
Coast Guard to Patrol New Mexico Lakes for Boating Safety
The Park and Recreation Commission said Coast Guard teams from Galveston Texas will conduct late summer patrols on Navajo Elephant Butte and Conchas lakes to enforce federal boating safety laws. Earlier patrols occurred on Conchas Red Bluff Elephant Butte and Navajo. Fines range up to 2000 dollars and potential one year jail for reckless operation. other violations carry smaller penalties.
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Santa FE
State Park and Recreation Commission
U.S. Coast Guard
Navajo
Elephant Butte
Conchas Lakes
Coast Guard
Conchas
Red Bluff
Navajo Lakes
Galveston
Tex
Bible School at Calvary Baptist Begins Monday
Calvary Baptist Church will start Bible School on Monday with sessions from 8 to 11 a.m. through August 13 for children age four through 12. A teen night session at 7:30 p.m. each evening includes a special program on Wednesday the 13th. Unregistered children may sign up Monday morning.
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Bible School
Calvary Baptist Church
Dick Ross
Tax Relief Dividend Declared By House
The House Ways and Means Committee forecast a $7 billion revenue neutral plan by 1975 with broad tax relief for low and middle incomes and cuts up to 63 percent in the lowest brackets. The package includes higher standard deductions, rate cuts, removal of investment credits, oil and gas depletion cuts, a minimum tax, and new taxes on foundations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmond Lebreton
Associated Press
Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Civil Service Seeks Clerical Applicants in Lovington
The U.S. Civil Service Commission invites applications for Clerk and Clerk-Typist, GS 3, paying about $2.36 an hour in Lovington. Requires one year office experience or one year education beyond high school. Written test required. Apply by August 7 1969. Equal opportunity employer.
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U.S. Civil Service Comemission
Lovington
U.S. Employment Security Commission
West Jefferson
U.S. Post Office
Hobbs
Interagency Board of
U.S. Civil Service Examiners
Gold Avenue S
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Public utility conversion considered for Rio Grande Gas
The Public Service Commission weighed converting Rio Grande Gas Co. into a municipal corporation run by Las Cruces and Hatch councils. The plan would issue 2.85 million dollars in revenue bonds to buy the company, forming Rio Grande Gas Association, tax exempt.
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Rio Grande Gas Co
PSC
Rio Grande
Robert Maddox
Santa Fe
Las Cruces
Rio Grande Association
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles Times
Sam Yorty
the Times
Minneapolis
New 2 kCity
Ralph Waldo Emerson
LSSC
Renewance
Close Alliance
Miss Beineman
Civil Service
Crease
Arthur Ulibarri
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