Congress denies tax form checkoff for campaign funds
The Internal Revenue Act of 1971 allows a one dollar presidential campaign designation on tax returns, but the Treasury will not print a checkoff box. Instead a separate form will be tucked in the back of the booklet, risking lower participation and weaker party financial support. A Women's Lobby spokesperson cites broad aims as the program evolves, while a biblical verse closes the passage.
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New Seventies Speak Fears to Replace Sixties Slang
John Chamberlain argues the counter culture lingo of the 1960s has waned after the 197? elections. He predicts the Seventies will generate fresh speech while noting the theatrics and misfires of hip talk, dialogue, relevance, and making the scene.
Small Miracles And School Levy Views In Middletown
A Middletown Treatment Center for Brain Injured Children seeks $1,500 monthly local contributions to match a state grant and sustain free care. Readers weigh in on taxes, federal grants, and the role of government in schooling amid concerns over control and curriculum.
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If The Dog Had Been Child To The Editor
A Miltonville reader laments the death of a starving German Shepherd dumped near his home. He urges safer speeds and criticizes tying dogs up as cruelty while calling for gentler treatment of pets and children.
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Ed McMahon shines in St Regis nightclub act review
The column praises Ed McMahon's nightclub debut at the St Regis with strong praise for his charisma and performance. Kane Sisters and Tommy Newson contribute, while the piece notes a lively, jam-session vibe contrasting with earlier acts. The writer also hints at Margaret Truman's forthcoming book and political intrigue around FDR's 1944 ticket plans.
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Republicans poised to broaden base with center right shift
Jeffrey Hart argues the Republican Party can expand by embracing activist minorities and women, pursuing a center right platform, and winning middle and lower middle class voters. He cites Southern gains in Congress, calls for prosecutions of big operators, inclusion of diverse leaders, and non-ideological social welfare programs to attract former Democrats. The choice for GOP is majority or hiatus.
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