Tax Cut Possible If Inflation Boosts Receipts
Economists say inflation may let Carter balance the 1981 budget and offer a $15 to $20 billion tax cut next year. A $15 billion cut could restore a portion of higher taxes, aiding an election year objective. Tax relief could be about $15 billion for individuals and $5 billion for corporations, with $800 to $1,000 per household inflation impact.
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Lincoln Academy installs 8 laureates with gala
Lincoln Academy held its 15 year Ball in Southern Illinois awarding eight Order of Lincoln honors to Illinois leaders and cultural figures. Governor Thompson lauded private public collaboration as robust. Attendees included Clayton Kirkpatrick and Marjorie Lawrence posthumously honored. reception followed at University House and a dinner dance at SIU Airport hangar.
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California motorists hunt for gasoline amid shortages
In a repeat of a prior crisis motorists crowd service stations with containers including a kitchen sink. President Carter told Los Angeles Mayor Bradley the Energy Department will investigate shortages and report next week while urging drivers not to try to keep tanks full. Governor Brown allows odd even sales. LA County officials seek emergency designation as many stations close and transit options rise in use.
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Solar energy tops public poll for 2000 power mix
Americans favor solar energy for 2000 with 52 percent choosing it over coal 21 percent and nuclear 16 percent though 24 percent refuse to pay more for the switch. The poll also notes public doubt about energy shortages and a nationwide anti-nuclear march drawing about 25,000 people to Washington.
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Carter visits John Wayne at UCLA Medical Center
President Carter met with actor John Wayne at UCLA Medical Center for about 15 minutes and offered prayers from around the world. Wayne, 71, is in stable condition after intestinal surgery that revealed traces of cancer and plans to join an experimental program. Seven family members joined Carter in the private room.
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Weather outlook flags warm, sun and showers ahead
Mostly sunny and warmer today with highs in the upper 70s to lower 80s and tonight’s lows in the upper 50s to lower 60s. Monday will reach the lower 80s under partly cloudy skies, with a mixed forecast for Tuesday through Wednesday including mostly cloudy skies and a chance of showers.
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House Transportation Committee Losing Power Analysis
A analysis notes the House Transportation Committee appears to be losing authority as highway deals are arranged elsewhere. It references a broader editorial frame and cites a need for scrutiny of governance and policy shifts driving transfers of influence.
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Father of the Year Father’s Day Ticket Contest
The Southern Illinoisan offers four box seat tickets for a Sunday July 1 doubleheader between the St. Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies featuring Pete Rose. To win, write a 200 word or less letter explaining why your father should be named Father of the Year, include full names, address, and phone, mail by May 22 to Father of the Year, Southern Illinoisan, P.O. Box 2108, Carbondale, IL 62901.
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