Tax rebates taxed in six states create official dilemma
An Associated Press survey shows federal tax rebates are taxable in six states, with 15 states taxing the federal deduction and four exempting. Some states plan forms noting rebates. Montana estimates $34.2 million in rebates with $1.7 million in state tax. Oregon, Alabama, Colorado, Missouri weigh exemptions. others opt out or wait on legislature. Colorado debates exemption. Treasury reports 39 million checks sent, with 13 million weekly and finish by mid June.
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Evacuees' Belongings Move From Laos Despite Block
The Laotian government allowed shipment of Americans evacuated from Laos to begin but Pathet Lao police halted loading on one flight. A Bird Air DC6 charter departed Vientiane with belongings aboard.
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Vientiane
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U.S. Agency For International Development
Mekong River
Thailand
Refugee Sponsors Drop as Delays Hit Resettlement Pace
Prospective sponsors for Vietnamese and Cambodian refugees have sharply declined, flagging a year or more to complete resettlement. Officials cite security checks and sponsor shortages as major logjams, likely keeping thousands in camps on Guam through the summer and possibly prompting new mainland camps.
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Ford assures NATO allies of U S strength at Brussels summit
President Ford told European partners not to doubt U S military power economy or political system after Communist victories in Indochina. He affirmed obligations under Article 5 and met briefly with France's President Giscard d Estaing at the NATO summit dinner in Brussels.
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Beirut still rocked by scattered clashes after ceasefire efforts
In Beirut, thursday night saw scattered street clashes and sniper fire despite joint ceasefire patrols by Palestinian guerrillas and Lebanese security forces. Over 130 people were killed in the past ten days of fighting between factions as Premier Karami seeks a cabinet acceptable to all sides.
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Ford economy forecasts unchanged in new White House outlook
The Ford administration is expected to show little change from February in high unemployment through 1977 and a $60 billion deficit for fiscal 1976, despite a $68 billion congressional target. The June 1 update sticks to assumptions, not firm projections, even as the Composite Index signals possible upturn.
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Drugs on crashed airplane in Rockwood Tennessee
An unregistered cargo plane crashed near Rockwood Municipal Airport killing two men from Gainesville Florida. The wreckage contained about 800 pounds of marijuana and a billfold with papers suggesting the victims were Jennings Caney Brown Jr. and Charles K. McAnally. The aircraft, a WWII Lockheed Lodestar, was linked by officials to drug smuggling routes.
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Cecil Byrge
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Gainesville
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Knoxville
Jennings Caney Brown Jr
Charles K. McAnally
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Middletown Area Weather Forecast
Forecasters expect cloudy skies tonight with probable thundershowers in the Middletown area. Low temperatures near 60s with a high in the upper 70s on Saturday. Thursday reached 84 with a 64 overnight low and .6 inch of rain. Rain chances run around 70 percent tonight and Saturday, with a Sunday to Tuesday outlook of showers and seasonable 70s highs and 60s to 50s lows.
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