Reagan's lung infection clears as hospital stay extends
The president's damaged left lung clears slowly from dried blood and tissue, delaying his release. Doctors assess day by day while Reagan remains hospitalized likely through week end, meeting with Bush and monitoring fever and infection absence.
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Reagan’s quick wit shines after bullet wounds during recovery
Aides relay Reagan’s self deprecating quips as he recovers from a gunshot wound. He jokes about ducks and aging while remaining the steady campaign voice. His humor acts as reassurance, underscoring resilience amid crisis and political theater.
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Primary Ballot in Upper Marlboro Sees 32 Candidates
Thirty two candidates appear on the Tuesday primary ballot for the congressional seat vacated by Gladys Noon Spellman amid her coma. The field includes 12 Republicans and 19 Democrats with an independent write in option. a May 19 special election will fill the district seat.
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Supreme Court upholds extra busing to prevent resegregation
The Supreme Court left intact a 1971 desegregation rulings allowing Charlotte-Mecklenburg to impose further student busing to prevent racial balance shifts. The court declined to review the case, amid challenges by parents alleging no policy caused new imbalance. Other actions included California's bid against Texas fruit quarantine and unemployment benefits for a religiously motivated worker.
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Weather outlook shows warm Texas temperatures this week
Cloudy conditions persist in the Permian Basin with a high in the upper 70s and a low around the 50s tonight. Tuesday brings an 80 degree high as southeasterly winds 15 to 25 mph ease later in the week. North and South Texas forecast mix of sunny and cloudier skies with highs mostly in the 70s to 80s and scattered 90s in Far South.
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Texas sales tax exemptions exceed 5.5 billion in special report
A Texas special report finds total exemptions and exclusions surpass 5.5 billion while 1979 actual sales tax receipts run about 2.2 billion. Major exemptions include 26.1 million for agricultural machinery, 252 million for food, 125.7 million for residential gas and electricity, and 356.3 million for business and professional services.
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States tax various services not in Texas sales tax
The report lists 19 states taxing laundry and dry cleaning and 23 tax clothing repair, 21 advertising services, 29 nonresidential building repair, 22 auto repair, 17 auto parking, and 26 amusements. It notes Texas has none of these exemptions and makes no legislative recommendation.
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States consider mixed tax moves across eight states
The eight states Arizona Georgia Hawaii Massachusetts Montana New Mexico New York and Oklahoma show a mixed tax outlook with some rates falling and others rising. Arizona contemplates a one-time $25 million personal income tax rebate while also weighing a gasoline tax increase. Similar patterns appear in neighboring states.
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Georgia tax relief plan and gasoline tax proposal mix
A three year program of income tax relief is planned in Georgia while a bill seeks an immediate rise in the gasoline tax and ongoing inflation adjusted increases. Lawmakers show strong interest in motor fuel tax changes, with many proposals to shift from a fixed amount to a percentage of retail price.
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