Man Feels Live Free Or Die Motto Offends Faith in New Hampshire
George Maynard a Jeho vah witness objects to New Hampshire slogan Live Free Or Die on license plates. After masking the line and punching out the words he faced defacement charges and a suspended sentence. He recounts police confiscation of plates and cardboard duplicates, while state patrol stops continue. He seeks non slogan plates but faces an uncertain future and possible relocation.
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Claremont, N.H
Nea
New Hampshire
George Maynard
Maynard
Maine
New Jersey
California
A Question of Questions in Hiring Practices
An editorial notes changing times require careful interviewing to avoid EEOC issues. It outlines allowed inquiries on origin, organizations, kin, references, military history, arrests, convictions, height, weight, ownership, and marital status, with cautions to smile in all questions.
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Water Quality Assn
Equal Economic Opportunity Commission
An accounting of accountants on rising demand
The American Institute of CPAs reports growing demand for accounting graduates despite recession. Firms estimate 1975 recruit needs rising 6 to 10 percent, suggesting more help to manage red ink in the economy.
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American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
National Professional Society
Jobless workers lose their health insurance
Jobless workers face losing protection from medical costs as termination clauses trim coverage to about 30 days in many plans. Hospitals warn of financial strain and possible care reductions while alternatives include converting to nongroup plans, applying for Medicaid, or using emergency and clinic services.
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John Cunniff
New York
Blue Cross
Alex McMahon
American Hospital Association
McMahon
World Almanac
Medic Alert
Today in History February 4 highlights and birthdays
Today in history notes events from 1789 Washington election to 1948 Ceylon self government. Includes space and UN notes, Gromyko talks, and 1970s era anniversaries. Birthdays listed for Betty Friedan and Ludwig Erhard. Thought by Edward Gibbon.
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Associated Press
George Washington
U.S
New York City
United States
England
Confederacy
Montgomery
Ala
Interstate Commerce Commission
Cuba
William Gorgas
Ceylon
Charles de Gaulle
France
China
United Nations
Andrei Gromyko
Washington
Nixon
Henry Kissinger
Betty Friedan
Ludwig Erhard
Edward Gibbon
Congress Grapples With Inflation Recession Tax Plans
Congressman Richard C White notes both parties push tax cuts to tame inflation recession with a 1974 one time rebate of 16 billion proposed by the President versus a 10 to 20 billion gradual cut favored by Democrats for 1975. Both aim to aid lower and middle income families while warning of a rising deficit. Congress pledges a relief bill within 90 days as a compromise may emerge.
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94Th Congress
Congress
Democratic
Carl Albert
Tax relief plan aims to spur growth through $13 billion credit
Senator Lloyd Bentsen promotes a $13 billion tax relief package for middle and lower income Americans. The plan would create a $250 tax credit as an option to the personal exemption, targeting purchasing power, job growth, and reduced poverty with emphasis on lifting the economy from recession and stabilizing inflation. It also suggests funding via energy consumption taxes and efficiency gains to offset lost revenue.
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Congress
Joint Economic Committee
America
National Bureau of Standards
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Texas
Dick Slack
Pecos
5Th & Cypress
State Board of Education
M.C. Brockette
Texas Education Agency
E. 11Th St
Ben R. Howell
el Paso
Cong
Richard C. White
Sen
Lloyd Bentsen
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