Revenue sharing leaves mixed fortunes for states and cities
Commerce Department data show a $12.3 billion aggregate state and local surplus in 1972 amid a looming federal deficit for 1973. Analysts warn that surpluses mask severe local fiscal problems and uneven distributions, with officials noting cities often do not share in the gains.
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Sylvia Hewett
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Surpluses Rebound Amid Economic Upswing and Inflation
A national upturn and easing inflation boosted revenues creating state local surpluses chiefly from social insurance funds. Without a $7.5 billion social insurance reserve, the $4.8 billion 1971 surplus would have become a $2.7 billion deficit. Banks warn surpluses may not last beyond a year or two despite options to cut taxes or raise spending.
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Youth Chores Build Work Ethic Says Circulation Manager
A circulation manager urges young people to learn work by doing chores. He argues daily tasks teach responsibility, time management, and teamwork, preparing youth for future jobs and steady employment.
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