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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1996

Page

22

Perot Proposes Paperless Tax System Aiming at IRS Change

The text portrays Ross Perot as seeking to replace the IRS with a paperless system tied to his data processing background. It questions Internet based tax records and hints at political debate participation, mentioning Bob Dole in a provocative light.

Ross Perot IRS Perot

Rug talk and US interests in Kurdish rugs

The author questions US motives in Iraq after Kurdish faction clashes and argues Kurds lack strategic value beyond rug production. Rug merchants describe Kilim style Kurdish wool rugs, their durability and prices, noting Iran embargoes and limited US access. The piece ends with a preferring Scandinavian rugs over conflict and Persian or Kurdish wares.

Iraq Saddam Hussein Saddam Iran Sohil Khan AL Sahara Oriental Rugs Chicago China Sarkis Tatosian Oscar Isberian Evanston American Southwest

Today's History and Birthdays Snapshot

On this day in 1788 Congress chose New York City as the capital. In 1814 Key witnessed Fort McHenry bombardment. In 1938 Sikorsky achieved first successful helicopter flight. Births include Walter Reed and John J Pershing. Weather notes cite a 136 degree high in Libya in 1922.

Congress New York City Francis Scott Key Bathmore Harbor Fort McHenry Igor Sikorski Walter Reed John J Pershing Sherwood Anderson Me! Torme Judith Martin Nel Carter Fay Vincent Eihth Igor Sikorsk el Azzia Libya

Reforming campaign finance remains distant and disputed

The piece surveys hopes for campaign finance reform across parties, noting promises from Clinton and Gingrich, yet observes loopholes widen with time. It highlights Supreme Court rulings on speech, soft money battles, and the shift in tone once candidates gain power, ending with discomfort over funding equality.

Senate Massachusetts William Weld John Kerry U.S. Senate U.S. Supreme Court

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