Reagan plan boosts small business via tax relief and depreciation
The Washington Report argues that Reagan’s tax relief package benefits smaller businesses through accelerated depreciation and simplified capital cost recovery. It notes smaller firms dominate gross depreciation, that personal rate cuts reduce tax distinctions between earned and unearned income, and urges private sector support amid Congress opposition.
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Kemp- Roth
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U.S
Capitol Hill
White House
Congress
Washington
US-U S clash with Cuba over El Salvador arms flow
Washington signals escalating confrontation with Cuba and its allies over arms reaching Marxist guerrillas in El Salvador. Haig says Cuba's role has peaked and the US aims to deal with it at the source. Administration backs El Salvador with arms and planning, seeking to halt 4000 guerrillas believed supplied by the Soviet bloc via Cuba to Nicaragua and El Salvador.
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Alexander Haig
State Department
William Dyess
Ater
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Czechoslovakia
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Ethiopia
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National Security Council
Georgetown Center For Strategic Studies
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Hyland
Edwin Meese
John Bushnell
Actoog
inter-American Affairs
James Cary
Copley News Service
Yesterday items From Files of the News-Post fifty years ago
Brief archival notes from the News-Post files recounting notable items from fifty years past. It highlights headlines, people, places, and events preserved in the paper’s historical column. The item serves as a compact glimpse into mid-century local history and journalism.
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News-Post
Benefits of federal retirees defended in readers letters
Letters defend federal retirees against critics who accuse unfunded liabilities and call for cuts. The writer argues retirement conditions are contract terms, cites past government contributions and tax treatment, and compares to Social Security. He contends federal retirees pay taxes on retirement income and face higher effective costs.
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News-Post
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Civil Service Retirement System
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Civil Service Retirement Fund
Fereus
Ubree Tehcoms
Grary
Frederick
Hickory Hill
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
TRS
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Air Netowa! Gaart
Nashvile
Inez May
Suffolk
tonfi@eniel
Angus
Radio Liberty broadcasts clash with Soviet lines over Poland
The Washington memo alleges Radio Liberty and the Reagee Administration show anti Western bias and align with Soviet positions on Polish borders. Critchlow reports ministers describe language shifts and anti Catholic content, urging an American director to steer the station.
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Pot
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Jamper
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Critchlow
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Sation
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