Property tax study okayed in Albany push for reforms
Albany lawmakers approved a nine member non legislative study panel to examine property tax reforms and exemptions beyond the 1975 Hellerstein ruling. The package also includes an 18 month study of the question and a moratorium on full value assessment until 1982.
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Albany
Assembly
Court of Appeals
High Court
Hellerstein
Islip
Court weighs charges in custody case involving divorced Mondays
Elaine Zanicchi comments on the situation as the Goldbergs face possible criminal contempt charges that could bring a four year sentence if proven. Judge Di Fede has not threatened contempt or kidnapping charges. Denise Mondays did not consult with her estranged husband before surrendering the child in August 1975. The New York Civil Liberties Union has intervened, arguing the child should be represented independently rather than by the contending parties’ lawyers.
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Elaine Zanicchi
Goldbergs
di Fede
Monday
Denise
Theodore Kupferman
Appellate Division of State Supreme Court
New York Civil Liberties Union
Laetrile debate and death penalty drive fill Albany session
Lawmakers push laetrile legalization in several states while Gov. Carey signals veto. Assemblyman Mega backs a widened death penalty bill with two tier juries. Marijuana decriminalization plans resurface with limited amounts. No fault auto insurance reforms face uncertain fate after Senate defeat. Senate gridlock and regional politics add to the stalled agenda.
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Lombardi
Hugh L. Carey
New York
Mega
Senate
Assembly
Richard N. Gottfried
Dunne
Warren M. Anderson
Senate Republican Conference
Groton Cyclist Dies After Early Morning Crash
Richard J. Miller a 22 year old Tompkins County man of 115 S Park Way Groton died in a motorcycle crash on Pennville Road near Fall Creek Road at about 1 30 a m. His bike skidded 275 feet across a ditch struck an embankment became airborne traveled 117 feet in the air bounced twice and stopped after 31 more feet. He was pronounced dead at Cortland Memorial Hospital after Groton Ambulance transported him.
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Groton
Tompkins County
Richard J. Miller
S. Parkway
Pennville Road
Miller
Fall Creek Road
Cortland Memorial Hospital
Groton Ambulance
Ban on girls plan tied to TAP aid in state action
A TAP aid increase approved by the state Senate awaits Assembly action. Regents tighten TAP rules defining a semester hour as 15 hours of instruction plus 30 hours of assignments. Independent study non credit and remedial courses qualify only if student effort matches a normal class.
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State Senate
Assembly
Regents
Carters to unveil in September tax dispute details emerge
The article outlines President Carter and wife’s 1976 tax report including payments, refunds, and credits. It notes their income sources from Carter Warehouse profits Carter Farms salaries dividends interest and an honorarium. It mentions a $26,026 refund after deductions and a $20,864 tax credit from peanut business investments.
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Carter
IRS
Powell
Treasury Department
Carters
Carter Farms, Inc
Ferest
Fulton, Ga
National Bank
Plains Baptist Church
Army sex roles case may be appealed
Army clerk Marie Sode, ruled unfit for service over "homosexual tendencies" due to marriage to Kristian von Hoffburg, a transsexual man, may appeal the decision. The board recommended Sode receive honorable discharge after three weeks of hearings, with possible court action depending on funds.
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FT. Rucker
Ala
Marie Sode
Sade
Army
Kristian von Hoffburg
Linda Bowers
Sode
von Hoffburgs
San Diego
Calif
Kristian
von Hoffburg
van Hoffburg
Spee
Sede
California
Spec. 4
Sude
Col
George Powers
Department of the Army
Col. Powers
Paul A. Walker
University of Texas
Von
Coll
Mahlon Freeman
Walker
Alabama
Groucho Marx readmitted to hospital after pneumonia
Grocho Marx rests comfortably after readmission to Cedars Medical Center with a benign pneumonia. Spokesman Larry Baum described a comfortable night, while Nat Perrin seeks relief as conservator amid concerns over Marx’s health and mental state.
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Groucho Marx
Los Angel
Larry Baum
Cedars Medical Center
Marx
Nat Perrin
Perrin
Santa Monica Superior Court
Groucho
Baum
Senate, House clash over 75 billion budget plan
Congress approved about 75 billion for Housing Urban Development Treasury State Justice Commerce and other agencies. The Senate barred funds for Vietnam Cambodia or Laos reparations or aid. An amendment blocks U S officials from compromising Cuba claims to confiscated property for less than full value.
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Washington
House
Senate
Carter
Ment
Treasury
State, Justice, Commerce
Vietnam
Cambodia
Laos
U.S
Cuba
Gas tax advances in House committee reform plan
The House Ways and Means Committee endorsed a gas guzzler tax aligned with President Carter but altered. It delays implementation by a year and lowers impact, hitting 1979 models like Chrysler New Yorker at about 339 dollars per car, with a tougher scale than Carter proposed and a 1985 model threshold of 23.5 mpg triggering the tax.
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Washington
UPI
Carter
House
Ways and Means Committee
Chrysler
Congress
William Brodhead
D-Mich
New York Medicaid copayment law blocked by judge
UPI reports federal judge Vincent Broderick issued a preliminary injunction against New York State's Medicaid reform law. The measure would have charged a 50 cent prescription copayment for recipients over 21 and 1 to 3 dollar fees for items such as hearing aids dentures and glasses. The state department had expected about 10 million dollars in annual savings.
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New York
UPI
State Department of Social Services
Vincent Broderick
U.S. District Court
Manhattan
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