Kemp Roth tax cut debate eyes 1980 timing
The Kemp Roth plan would cut income taxes by a third over three years and reduce federal revenues by over 100 billion. Advocates say it restrains government growth funded by windfall revenues, while critics warn of inflation and uncertain economic effects.
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Dominoes in Southeast Asia mess as superpowers clash
As Communist forces moved into Saigon era, Southeast Asia devolved into a proxy war. Vietnam drew Soviet aid while Cambodia leaned toward China, triggering border clashes. Civilians faced mass executions and exodus, with 1.2 million ethnic Chinese displaced and a broader tragedy of mass suffering referenced. The IMF offered a $28 million loan to Vietnam, a move seen as countering China and reflecting Cold War dynamics.
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Heat, pools, and roadside puzzles evoke summer life
A reflective column notes record July heat, crowd shifts to private pools, and asks why public pools aren’t crowded. It questions traffic at a fire station driveway, worries about fire truck access, and asks why sprinklers at the City Building ran despite rain.
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Middletown News Journal Publication Details
The Journal published daily by News Journal Inc at Broad and First Ave Middletown Ohio provides subscription rates for newsstand copies carriers and motor routes with weekly and monthly pricing options. It lists postal handling and pricing for USA and non USA and notes founding year 1857.
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Softly now see what will work on Soviet ties
Braden argues against labeling foreign policy as liberal or conservative in dealing with the Soviet Union. He cautions that such ideological division harms national unity and urges balanced actions on human rights, SALT talks, and trade. Carter’s stance is judged prudent, seeking openness with Moscow while upholding ideals.
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The 9 lives of Richard Nixon in San Clemente
In San Clemente at his Casa Pacifica offices Nixon appears re-energized after foreign policy speeches in Hyden Kentucky. He discusses memoir sales nearing 1.5 million, autographs, and a possible book on power while weighing his remaining years and a new public role. He reflects on policy consistency and views Russian leadership with wary respect, noting Cubans skeptically.
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