Tax disclosure hinders Roxanne Conlin Iowa governor bid
Roxanne Conlin's campaign for Iowa governor faces a setback after she disclosed paying no state income tax in 1981 amid scrutiny of tax shelters. The revelation dented donations and shifted focus to debates and the economy as she trails Lt. Gov. Terry Branstad. Her camp acknowledges the misstep and plans a comeback through four debates.
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Mike Glover
Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Roxanne Conlin
Conlin
Robert Ray
National Women’s Political Caucus
James
Terry Branstad
Dave Nagle
U.S
Jill Wiley
Branstad
Ray
Dear Abby column on witchcraft rumors and dating confusion
In Ohio a reader seeks proof that Procter & Gamble backs witchcraft. Dear Abby reports no truth to such rumors, cites statements from church leaders condemning the campaign, and advises cautious handling of jewelry found items. Another reader asks about finder laws, and a correspondent wonders why a date accepted dinner. Abby notes possible legal requirements and offers practical guidance.
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Abby
Procter & Gamble
Procter & Gamble Co
P&g
Merv Griffin
U.S
Jerry Falwell
Jimmy Draper
Southern the Baptist Convention
Donald E. Wildman
National Federation For Decency
Emerson Dolaw
United Methodist Church
William C
Boston tops list as most costly city for retirement
Boston is the priciest city for retirement among higher income residents according to Labor Statistics. For retired couples, Honolulu and Anchorage cost more overall, driven by housing, taxes, heating and utilities. As of autumn 1981, an intermediate living standard costs $11,925 annually in Boston, about 17 percent higher than the typical retired couple elsewhere in urban America. The South and Southwest remain the least expensive regions for retirees.
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Boston
Honolulu
Anchorage
Alaska
Bureau
Anthony J. Ferrara
Federal Agency
Ple
Ferrara
America
Mononucleosis Test Could Speed Diagnosis
Argonne National Laboratory scientists near Chicago report discovery of Inmono-1 protein found only in white blood cells of mononucleosis patients. An automated test to detect Inmono-1 is in development, promising earlier and faster diagnosis than current clinical methods. Karen Willard led the link between the protein and the disease.
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Chicago Sun-Times
U.S. Energy Department
Argonne National Laboratory
Chicago
Argonne
Karen Willard
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