Action Line GALL 222-0392 clarification on pricing and tax
Read the reader service note explaining How Goodwill Industries sets prices. Prices are determined by handicapped workers at the production plant with a fair price as the objective. Store managers listen to customers who think an item is overpriced. Goodwill is non profit and exempt from charging sales tax. 5 percent tax applies to taxable items with 4 percent state tax and 1 percent local tax.
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Action Line
Bob Blase
Good Industries
Blase
Goodwill Industries
Weather Roundup Confirms Page 11-D Snapshot
Fragmentary OCR notes show a weather roundup with high 03 and low 75 referencing a page 11-D item. Mentions vague times and names but lacks full context or complete data.
TV Sweepstakes Winners Share Cash Prizes
Two more readers registered cash prizes in The Light's TV Sweepstakes. Arthur Valverde of Culbertgen at Kelly Air Force Base will give his $10 prize to his wife for their anniversary. Mrs Hugo Schulze of Vaughan Street will share her $10 with a granddaughter. The sweepstakes offers $1,530 weekly with ten daily winning numbers worth up to 190 dollars.
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The
Light
Arthur
Valverde
Culbergen
Kelly Air Force Base
Hugo Schulze
N. Vaughan
Former Wallace Aides Indicted in Alabama
Federal grand juries in Alabama continued indictments against former aides and associates of Gov. George C. Wallace for alleged Incaneax violations. The Mobile grand jury indicted Houston Feaster, Seymore Trammell, Earl Goodwin, Robert I. Cottingham, and Ellen B. Stephens from Gadsden and Selma.
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Mobile
Ala
UPI
Alabama
George C. Wallace
State Tacks
Houston Feaster
Seymore Trammell
Earl Goodwin
Selma
Robert I. Cottingham
Ellen B. Stephens
Gadsden
Law Debated in Boston on Public Intoxication Repeal
Massachusetts lawmakers open debate on repealing the crime of public intoxication. The bill, approved by the House Ways and Means Committee, would also create a statewide network of centers to treat alcoholics.
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Boston
UPI
Massachusetts
Monse
House
Ways and Means Committee
Draft extension bill backs military pay raise and Vietnam language
The Senate sent to President Nixon a two year extension of the draft until 1978 with a 2.1 billion pay raise, after a 61 vote to end a filibuster. The bill urges Vietnam withdrawal but sets no deadline, and supports resuming inductions immediately upon signing. Senate leaders promise another vote on the Vietnam amendment later.
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John Wall Washington
UPI
Senate
Nixon
Congress
U.S
Indochina
Mike Mansfield
Mansfield
United States faces China seat at UN General Assembly
At the United Nations General Assembly opening, the United States pushes for admitting Mainland China while preserving Nationalist China’s U.N. seat. A vote on two Chinese representations looms as debate runs through mid October, with Thant’s succession also in focus and a potential Finnish candidate favored. The session also weighs Middle East deadlock and colonial racial issues.
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United Nations
UPI
United States
General Assembly
China
Security Council
Alois
Albania
Peking
U.N
Thant
Max Jakobson
Finland
Middle East
Warrants Out for L A Pair in Brutal Ex‑Pregnant Mother Slaying
Warrants charging assault to murder were issued for Antonio E. Nanez and Oscar De Leon in the Sept. 14 stabbing of Gloria de la Garza in her Arth Side home. The victim's husband Antonia de la Garza was found stabbed to death. A 7‑year‑old son and 6‑year‑old daughter were present during the attack.
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Nathan Sherman
Arth
Mike Hernandez
Antonio E. Nanez
E. Amber
Oscar de Leon
Gloria de la Garza
Wildwood
Antonia de la Garza
Contour
de la Garza
Dollar Drops to New Lows Across European Currencies
In London the dollar fell to fresh depths against the West German mark the Belgian franc and the Dutch guilder amid renewed speculation in European money markets. The West German Bundesbank intervened for the first time in a month to support the dollar after it slid to another 22 year low in early trading.
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London
UPI
U.S
Bundesbank Central Bank
Medina Trial Final Arguments Delayed In My Lai Court Martial
Final arguments in Capt. Medina's My Lai court martial were delayed as lawyers sparred over lengthy jury instructions. Judge Kenneth A Howard warned the panel that rulings on counts involving murder and voluntary manslaughter hinge on evidence of orders or knowledge of killings. The jury will decide on the legitimacy of firing over a prisoner and Medina's ultimate fate.
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FY. McPherson
Capi
My Lai
Nest L. Medina
Cok Kennet A. Howard
Medina
Cal
Kenneth A. Howard
Howard
My Lat
Gene Oliver
Port Lauderdale
Fla
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