Estate tax reform and public financing of elections
A Phoenix reader asks about high small business estate taxes and leaving a business to heirs. The response urges raising the estate tax exemption from 60000 to 200000, increasing the marital deduction to 100000 plus 59 percent, and allowing land current-use valuation for tax purposes. It also questions extending the Federal Election Commission term and opposes public election financing.
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Phoenix
Federal Election Commission
Payson Chamber Promotes Town Pride at Summer Festival
The Payson Chamber of Commerce volunteers hundreds of hours to boost economic stability and a strong town image. Local support lags as out-of-town events draw crowds. the Old-time Country Music Festival and Pioneer Life and Antique Show run June 26 and 27, inviting residents to attend and showcase Payson.
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Payson Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Payson
Pioneer Life
Jimmy Carter Emerges as White House Contender in 1970s
A columnist praises Jimmy Carter as a relatable, ethical Georgia governor and peanut farmer who appeals across party lines. He notes Carter's a plan and organization built around youth, a wide primary bid, and a candid, hopeful image that resonates with ordinary Americans.
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Bob Ritter
Jimmy Carter
Washington, D.C
Jimmy
James
Joe Doaks
United States
Georgia
Norman Rockwell
Saturday Evening Post
Warning to mobile home owners on loan interest types
A reader warns mobile home owners to re check their security agreements and understand simple versus add on interest. The letter urges checking with banks, joining with others if stuck, and suggests contacting the Payson Roundup to share views. The writer reflects on broader societal issues and calls for action.
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John A. Pierce
South SunDial Payson
Arizona
Payson
Four Looney Girls Complete 10 Mile March for Missions
Residents of Payson Pine and Strawberry sponsor the Looneys raising 90 dollars for missions. The group completed the full 10 mile march as planned.
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Payson, Pine and
Strawberry
Tail Wag Power Mystery
A playful note discusses cross bred dogs with mixed breeds and grooming. It imagines harnessing energy from a dog's tail wagging as a novel solution to energy problems while mentioning a half poodle Pekinese mix named Mike.
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Neil Lindsey
Mike
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