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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1976

Page

4

New tax law may cost Americans up to $23 in 1976 taxes

The Tax Reform Act of 1976 shifts taxpayers to tables rather than math, causing quirks that could raise some bills by as much as $23 for incomes like $18,051 on a $18,050 base. Most of 90 percent of filers will use taxable income tables, with higher earners still using rate formulas.

Washington Congress Congressional

Gilmore reaches 36 in Utah prison after delay

Convicted murderer Gary Mark Gilmore marked his 36th birthday in a new Utah State Prison cell as the Supreme Court postponed his execution for at least a day while it reviews an appeal filed by his mother. The NAACP Legal Defense Fund backs the appeal, potentially delaying a sunrise firing squad decision for months or years.

Salt Lake City Gary Mark Gilmore Utah State Penitentiary U.S. Supreme Court Gilmore Naacp Legal Defense Fund

O'Neill reports assets of about 125000 amid speakership bid

Rep. Thomas P. O'Neill disclosed a combined couple's assets near 125000, classed as modest compared with many peers. The Times notes 22 House members are millionaires, while several dozen hold 500000 to 1 million. He denies major deals beyond 6038 yearly hospital sale profits.

Washington Thomas P. O'Neill House of Representatives Chamber O'Neill New York Times Neill Boston

Composer Britten Dies at 63 in England

Edward Benjamin Britten died Saturday in Aldeburgh England at age 63. Critics split over his legacy with some calling him the greatest English composer since Purcell while others saw him as flashy but shallow. His 1964 Aspen Award followed acclaim for War Requiem, written in 1961 for chorus and orchestra.

New York Times New York Edward Benjamin Britten Aldeburgh England Henry Purcell

Hamburger Lady Faces Transition in Washington

Lil Lillian Lawrenson runs a carry out near the White House where President Ford orders hamburgers. She expects change with the government transfer and notes she serves with small profit and big volume. Limousines often visit her shop, sometimes with official riders, as she jokes about presidential orders.

Washington Lil Lillian Lawrenson Ford The State Department World Bank White House

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