Editorial: Guaranteed Profits and Regulatory Confusion
The Kansas Gas Service seeks a $12.6 million rate increase to cover conservation driven cuts while the commission denies most of it. Courts also tackle liquor pricing and distributor franchise laws, invalidating a 1948 markup rule and suggesting open competition. The piece questions whether natural gas or electricity rates will soon face similar scrutiny.
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IRS Losses Signal Tax Gap Worsening
An IRS report warns the coming year will see more than 33 billion dollars in lost tax revenues due to nonfilers and underreporting. In 1976 the gap was estimated at 19 to 26 billion as millions failed to file or underreported income. The agency spends close to a billion annually on audits and collections, yet about one fifth of due taxes go unpaid.
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TV Tonight lineup overlaps with classic films and shows
Television guide notes many programs including Starsky and Hutch and Baretta episodes, a film block with To Kill a Mockingbird and Anna Christie, plus a 60s era dance concert. It lists hosts like Tom Snyder and Julian Erving with a mix of drama, suspense, and comedy.
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Tom Snyder
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Alan Alda
Blythe Danner
New England
Normal limits explained in medical column Q and A
Readers ask about the meaning of normal limits in blood tests and the doctor explains that test ranges vary by laboratory and test. The column notes a person in her seventies reports yellow urine and dehydration as possible causes and advises a simple urinalysis. A reader with chronic hives asks about strawberries and summer symptoms, and another asks if lecithin can unclog arteries, with the doctor saying lecithin does not unclog arteries and body makes all it needs.
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Borrowers Ignore High Interest in Lending Tug of War
AP Business Analyst John Cunniff frames a poker like clash in New York between lenders and borrowers. Lenders raise rates while borrowers continue to pay and seek more. The question remains why higher rates do not curb borrowing despite growing stress.
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John Cunniff
New York
Federal Reserve
Nonfiction TV shifts redefine American screen nature
AP Television Writer Peter Boyer notes CBS and NBC showcase real life in The Body Human and Real People, signaling a new wave of nonfiction entertainment. Tomorrow Entertainment, MedCom and key producers push innovative tech and real doctor life stories, while debates on Federal Reserve policy and inflation add fiscal context.
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al Kelman
Robert Fuisz
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