Highlights of Tax Reform Bill Approved by Congress
Congress approved a sweeping tax reform bill with changes to individual credits deductions and business taxes. Provisions include extended child and earned income credits, permanent standard deduction, child care credit replacing expenses, elderly credit, home business deductions, and changes to capital gains and estate taxes, with phased increases and extended sunsets through 1980. The measure would also modify foreign tax credits and export subsidies and curb various loopholes while expanding simplified tax tables for many filers.
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Carter gains Maryland support after primary defeat
Democratic leaders in Maryland rally around Carter as he tours Baltimore and Washington hours after returning for the first time since losing the primary to Brown. Local officials like Dominic DiPietro praise his working-man background while anti abortion activists press him outside an auto parts store. Carter then meets Greek American and Italian American groups in D.C.
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Michigan
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Senate weighs partial abortion funding ban change
The Senate considers a House passed measure to bar federal funds for abortions through Medicaid except when a life threatening full term pregnancy is involved. The proposal, tied to a Labor Health and Welfare appropriations bill, would allow federally funded abortions for medical necessity but ban funding for family planning or social convenience. Opponents say the amendment violates privacy rights and is unconstitutional.
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Ford Carter campaign for ethnic votes in urban dinners
In Washington and New York events, Ford and Carter courted ethnic voters. Dole and Rockefeller clashed with demonstrators in Binghamton, while Rockefeller defended his gestures amid war injuries. Ford highlighted Italian American history and multicultural unity during multiple stops, with Carter backing Cyprus talks and Hispanic heritage observances.
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Episcopal Church sanctions women priests in divided vote
The Episcopal Church authorized women priests by a 50 percent plus margin, but many dioceses may reject the change. Clergy and lay members voiced concerns about bishops’ authority and potential court challenges. Delegates rejected an amendment to limit diocesan discretion, amid dissent from about 37 dioceses and accompanying statements by clergy and laity.
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George Or. Regas
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Homer Rogers
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Atlanta
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el Paso
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Kissinger Visit Sparks South Africa Police Readiness
South African police brace for trouble during Henry Kissinger's two day visit amid rioting in black and mixed race townships. Eight killed and 41 injured in Cape Town area violence as power outages compound looting and arson. In Johannesburg two men set fire to a downtown department store. police warn of further planned attacks during the visit.
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South Africa
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Henry A. Kissinger
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Mortgage Life Insurance Ad Promotes JACKS 8
An ad from a company or agent markets mortgage life insurance options. It includes a contact name Schmebly Ph 713 3080 and a street or office reference, urging readers to inquire about policy details and benefits.
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Gospel Nugget on Final Control and Faith
An enigmatic note discusses control, faith, and divine authority. It mentions Walle Solem, followers, and a claim that God ultimately oversees the end, urging reverence and praise within a spiritual context.
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