Middle Class Tax Burden Topic Roils Capitol Hill
Washington news analysis notes the 1970s tax debate focusing on who pays the most under rising prices and new reforms. It cites IRS data showing high earners pay a large share while inflation pushes bracket creep, complicating efforts to convince middle income families under $20,000 that they are not affluent. The piece contrasts liberal and conservative views and warns politicians face re election salesmanship as many remain financially squeezed.
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Washington
UPI
Capitol Hill
Jimmy Carter
Carter
IRS
Paul Craig Roberts
Harper's
Roberts
Treasury Department
Brookings Institution
Where To Write Your Legislators A Crisply Packed Civic Page
A list of U S senators and representatives with street addresses in Cleveland John Glenn Washington and small city districts in Ohio. Includes Ohio senators Nabakowski Pfeifer and Damschroder plus representatives Tansey and others. Also features a chessword puzzle with clues and an answer section Yesterday's Answer appears at bottom.
Daily Cryptoquote Lesson and Quote
The page explains how cryptoquote puzzles work with letter substitution and hints. It shows a sample mapping for A X and other letters, presents a new puzzle line, and ends with yesterday’s quote about government and minority rights by Alfred M. Landon.
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Longfellow
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Alfred M. Landon
Another Front Is Heard From By Abigail Van Buren
Dear Abby replies to readers about body image and dating ideals. A reader argues men prefer small breasts, while Abby cites surveys showing 38-Ds favored. Another letter worries a physician grandson gives wine to young sons, fearing early exposure and potential later alcoholism.
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Abby
Grandson Criticism Tone On Wine And Airing Grievances
Dear Abby advises a loving approach to tell a grandson a guest asked for wine for a child and warns physicians to avoid risky provisioning while noting Scorpio traits. A 1936 Minneapolis streetcar tale about interfering in a public dispute ends with a lesson learned and caution. A brief business warning follows about staying alert to avoid bankruptcy.
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P.S. Scorpios
Abby
Minneapolis
John Kellogg
Findlay
Ohio
Tax revolt and pothole woes ripple through Washington
Washington pundits warn of a growing middle class tax revolt ahead of November. The piece analyzes public anger at the income tax, IRS powers, and calls to scrap the system for a flat 12 percent levy. It also details pothole damage, federal road funding debates, and trucking impacts on interstate highways.
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Washington
Congress
Internal Revenue Service
Tax
Internal Revenue
Internal Revenue Force
White House
Treasury
William Simon
Carter
Walter Huddleston
D.ky
Federal Highway Trust Fund
United States
Federal Highway Administration
Capitol Hill
Sen. Huddleston
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U.S
Howard Metzenbaum
Federal Building
Ninth St
Cleveland
Russell Senate
Washington, D. C
John Glenn, Jr
U.S. Representatives
John M. Ashbrook
Rep
S. Main St. Johnstown
Longworth House
Don J. Pease
W. Market St
Sandusky
Longworth
Thomas Joseph
Kitty
Franco
Maria
Metroline
Journalis Tarbell
of Man
Aleutian Island
Cambodia
May
Luciano
Ronald Nabakowski
Eleventh St. Lorain
Columbus
Paul Pfeifer
S. Poplar St. Bucyrus
State House
Marie Tansey
State St. Vermilion
Gene Damschroder
S. R
Fremont
FNATA
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DHP
ATEO
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THE
Clmiel Eap
Uma
Abigail van Buren
Dears
Kidnappers’ Protective League
Flagston
Deor Arbby
P.S
W.S.B
Morpheus
Rip
Transportation
Brock Adams
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Norwalk
UPI News Service Member
Audit Bureau of Circulation and Ohio Newspaper Association
Milan
Monroeville
Wakeman
North Fairfield
Greenwich
London
Willard
Huron
Erie
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