Nixon signals tax reform beyond 1969 71 changes
President Nixon said he would recommend a tax reform bill to Congress and urge property tax relief for older Americans. He offered few details, noting reforms would build on 1969 and 1971 efforts. He called for spending restraint with a $269 billion ceiling for 1974 and warned of a 15 percent income tax rise if deficits grow.
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Nixon
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Ways and Means Committee
Kissinger Defines Aid to North Vietnam as Investment
In Hanoi Kissinger says reconstruction aid is not ransom but a long term investment toward peace in Indochina. He describes aims to normalize relations and urge peaceful evolution, noting Congress controls any postwar recommendations and that the joint Hanoi Washington economic commission rests with Congress.
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Henry Kissinger
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Joint
Now You Know By United Press International
The piece notes George Washington born February 11, 1731 under the Julian calendar and February 22 later becoming his official birthdate with the 1751 adoption of the Gregorian calendar in England and the colonies.
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England
Colonies
County Council Seeks More Information from Agencies
Vigo County Council opened its 1973 session stressing full information on all appropriation requests before action. The meeting faced a legal challenge over its status after a February postponement, but County Attorney Bauer supported the chair’s explanation that the prior recess negated extra notice.
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Vigo County
Art Mann
County Atorney
Frederick T. Bauer
Mann
Officials Study Revenue Dollars Hit by Federal Sharing
Terre Haute will receive about 500 000 and Vigo County 774 528 from federal revenue sharing with plans to fund transportation and public safety work. County projects include highway equipment upgrades and improvements at Glenn Home and County Home facilities plus possible treasurer’s office space expansion. Indiana’s share totals 104.3 million with counties cities and towns receiving about 69.5 million. Continued on Page 2 Col 4.
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Terre Haute
Vigo Counnty
Ft. Harrison
Harry P. Brentlinger
Glenn Home
Brentlinger
Indiana
Michigan City City Council
Local Lady Pilot Anxious to Race in Terre Haute Event
Mrs Gail Richard of RR 51 and her husband Robert, both veteran pilots, prepare to compete in the 1973 Fair Ladies Plane Race set for Sept 15 in Terre Haute. About 50 to 60 women are expected to participate with plans discussed at Hulman Field's conference room.
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Wilbur Wright
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Kitty Hawk
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Robert
Terre Haute
Hulman Field
Gail Richard
Weather summary for Terre Haute region and Indiana Illinois
National Weather Service map reports river stage 5.6 feet and falling. Local conditions show yesterday high 40 and low 28 with no precipitation. Forecast calls for increasing cloudiness tonight, mostly cloudy Friday, lows mid 20s, highs mid 30s, 10 percent precip through Friday. Illinois parts: partly cloudy tonight, lows near 28, Friday cooler with mid 40s highs. Dirt-dust count 52, sunrise 7 33, sunset 6 34, temps 6 am 19 2 pm 36.
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Terre Raute
Indiana
Illinois
Official Offices To Be Exchanged Between U S and China
The United States and China will set up official liaison offices in Washington and Peking to speed normalization and expand trade while avoiding formal diplomatic recognition. Kissinger said the offices will have full privileges but not imply formal relations. Prisoners Maj. Philip E. Smith and Lt. Cmdr. Robert J. Flynn are to be released within weeks. Downey’s CIA sentence to be reviewed later this year. Discussions on private American claims to begin in Paris next week.
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United States
China
Peking
Henry A. Kissinger
Kissinger
Communist Party
Mao Tse-tung
Chou En-lai
Air Force
Philip E. Smith
Navy
Robert J. Flynn
Dopn
Thomas Downey
Centraltelligence
Downey
Taiwan
William P. Rogers
Chi Peng-fei
Paris
Israel Faces Global Condemnation For Airline Shootdown
Israel came under sharp censure after it claimed to have shot down a Libyan Boeing 727 killing over 100 people. The incident followed Israeli raids on Arab guerrilla bases and drew reactions from Libyan Egypt and the United Nations. The death toll rose to about 105 with 112 aboard. Survivors, including two French crew, were reported as nine, but two women later died. Sand storms hindered the rescue as bodies were recovered.
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Nixon
Libya
Egypt
Suez Canal
United Nations
Israel faces international outcry over Libyan airliner downing
Reports say Israel shot down a Libyan Boeing 727 killing over 100. Nixon sends condolences to Libya and Egypt amid charges of hypocrisy. Israel cites the pilot ignoring orders to land after overflights of Israeli sites. The wider Asia cease fire reported with Laos clashes and Kissinger Peking talks released in a joint communique. Thieu urges end to North Vietnamese arms flow as Nixon may visit San Clemente next month.
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Israel
Suez Canal
Identification Project Off To Good Start
Operation Identification starts strong in Terre Haute as public response grows. In week two, the THPD and Exchange Clubs provide engraving kits to mark property for positive identification. Volunteers mark items at private homes, with dozens already completed and more days planned.
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Terre Haute
Jim Swift
Bob Black
Ray Kemp
Bill Smith
Joe Brentlinger
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