Carter Administration Eyes Tax Relief Amid Middle Income Burden
The Carter Administration aims to lower income tax rates to aid middle earners in the 15000 to 40000 bracket. Budget Director Bert Lance says relief depends on positive action, with reform goals including equity simplification and capital formation to spur job growth. State and local taxes loom alongside any federal relief as final enactment remains uncertain through 1978.
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Critics Clash as Film Industry Faces Change and Sequels
Joseph Levine protests a committee driven industry and guarantees his film rights despite box office. Rex Reed and others call for realism and better storytelling, criticizing overblown sequels and the Star Wars hype as imitators flood backlots with similar projects.
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Good Intentions Not Enough
In a pointed critique of Andrew Young and his Playboy interview, the piece argues rash race rhetoric harms public discourse. It asserts racism is a universal, inherited condition not solved by blame, urging acceptance of historical roots while cautioning against inflammatory predictions.
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Is Media Power Valid Issue?
Washington column debates whether media power is measurable and influential beyond local markets. It contrasts local market focus with national impact, noting conglomerates like the Washington Post hold diverse media assets and arguing current law inadequately addresses growing national influence.
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Old Goals Restored as Colleges Return to Basics
Institutions shift from unlimited electives to set core requirements emphasizing English, literature, and the arts. Critics liken free choice menus to placebos, praising a structured curriculum and taxpayer satisfaction with reforms at both secondary and upper levels.
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Supreme Court offers no rule on state support for elective abortions
The Supreme Court this week held that law does not require or prohibit state funding or involvement in elective abortions. The decision signals that states cannot easily shift hard moral choices to the courts and echoes a Solomon-like caution about settling such disputes.
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Yesterday's Cotton States League Champion Named
On June 24 1927 Monroe club officials officially awarded the championship for the first half of the Cotton States League season. The announcement was made here today as part of the league’s seasonal standings.
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Lawrence Eagleburger named Yugoslav ambassador after Kissinger era
Lawrence Eagleburger, longtime Kissinger aide and deputy in the State Department, becomes ambassador to Yugoslavia. His rise followed intense White House service, a near stroke in 1969, and a return to Washington after NATO duty. He faces ethics scrutiny but gains Carter-era backing.
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