Reagan Plan Iffy By Don Rothberg AP analysis
President Reagan unveils tax simplification as a populist push, while Democrats question feasibility and scope. Rostenkowski signals cautious support if relief reaches middle earners, as GOP hopes for a lasting, majority-building reform. The debate centers on who pays, the structure of rates, and political risk.
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Two Teens Die After Train Strikes They Were Lying On Tracks
Osage County officials identify 14 year olds William J. Austin and Randy R. Sams of Topeka as the victims killed when they lay on tracks near Carbondale, while an Amtrak train between Chicago and Los Angeles struck them at about 2:20 a.m. Investigators seek tips from anyone who knew the youths between Friday and Sunday.
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Appeals Court Upholds Newscaster's Victory
A Missouri appeals court affirmed a Jackson County jury verdict in favor of Joe H. Vaughan, a former WDAF radio newscaster, ruling his 1979 firing was to clear room for a black employee. The panel upheld $1 in actual damages and about $174,000 in punitive damages against Taft Broadcasting.
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Link Emotions To Facial Expressions
Los Angeles AP reports that facial expressions can trigger corresponding emotions in the brain. Paul Ekman of UCSF says making a face can generate emotions, a finding tied to neural links between facial muscles and emotion centers. The effect appears for fear anger disgust and sadness, not yet shown for smiles. Researchers wonder if expressions can turn off emotions or counter sadness.
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