Dollars Just Don't Go Far These Days
A Tax Foundation study finds median family income more than doubled from 1971 to 1981, yet after taxes and inflation the real income declined. Federal taxes rose sharply, with after tax income rising 115 percent but inflation-adjusted value dropping 5 percent to 8,548 dollars in 1981. The report also outlines how a hypothetical 22,000 dollar family would pay 6,339 dollars in 1981 taxes, with income security programs taking the largest share.
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Dream Mile dazzles Bislett as Ovett wins again
Steve Ovett won the Dream Mile at Bislett in 3 minutes 49.25 seconds, just missing his world mark. Spain’s Jose Luis Gonzalez was second in 3:49.67 and American Steve Scott third in 3:49.68, breaking Jim Ryan’s 13 year old record. Sebastian Coe set a 1000m world record, while Grete Waitz dropped out of the 5,000 and Ingrid Christensen set a world mark in 15:28.43. American Edwin ...
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John Walker
New Zealand
Todd Harbour
Santa Monica
Steve Cramm
Britain
Thomas Wessinghage
West Germany
John Robson
Eamon Coghlan
Ireland
Sebastian Coe
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Ingrid Christensen
Jan Merrill
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Event results include Moses Lewis Sanford Robinson Banks Darden Plucknett
Else Moses led the 400 meter hurdles as Carl Lewis won the 100, James Sanford took the 200, James Robinson claimed the 800, Willy Banks triumphed in the triple jump, Tony Darden won the 400 and Ben Plucknett dominated the discus.
Urge Automatic Rail System In Northeast Kansas Row
St Louis Southwestern Railway seeks to install an automatic signal system on an 80 mile Topeka to Herington route to boost speeds from 49 to 60 70 mph and end costly delays. It asks a federal judge to make permanent a restraining order against the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen, which contests a non union outside contractor.
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Classified Ads Classified Ads 1.20 . 18¢ . 2.52
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Quiet Title Action In Pomona Real Estate
In Franklin County Kansas John Davin and Violet Davin file suit to quiet title to Lots 149 151 153 155 157 and 159 on West A Street Pomona The defendants include John H Whetstone Lucinda Whetstone Bertha Duvall George Dee Landis and unknown heirs and related parties They must plead by August 10 1981 in Ottawa Kansas if they fail judgment will be entered accordingly
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John H. Whetstone
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Lucinda Whetstone
Bertha Duvall
George Dee Landis
Pomona
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