Limitations on the Tax Break for Home Buyers
Congressional Quarterly outlines restrictions on the 5 percent tax credit for new homes. The credit applies only to new principal residences bought or built under specific dates, requires a lowest-asking-price sale, and imposes repayment if the buyer sells within three years or shifts profits to cheaper homes.
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Congressional Quarterly
Washington
Congress
Ford
Senate Finance Committee
Treasury
Early Settlement Sought in Frederick County Supervisors Probe
The State Police inquiry into allegations against members of the Frederick County Board of Supervisors may near a conclusion after a preliminary report from involved officers. Commonwealth Attorney Lawrence Ambrogi emphasized thoroughness and a fair airing of charges to settle the issue promptly.
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Frederick County Board of Supervisors
Commonwealth
Lawrence Ambrogi
Ambrogi
Frederick County
Hardball return on energy taxes faces Ford confrontation
Rowland Evans and Robert Novak report Ford moving toward a May 1 import tax as Congress stalls energy reform. Democratic chairs struggle to deliver votes amid a chaotic reform Congress, risking renewed energy crisis as talks collapse.
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Washington
Congress
Ford
Capitol Hill
House
Mr. Ford
Frank Zarb
John Dingell
Michigan
al Ullman
Oregon
House Commerce Committee
Dingell
Richard Ottinger
New York
Toby Moffett
Connecticut
Andrew Maguire
New Jersey
Bob Eckhardt
Texas
Administration
Subcommittee
Zarb
White House
Kissinger and Ford Face Moral Obligation on Vietnam Policy
The piece argues for a united world approach to end Vietnam suffering, challenging Kissinger, Schlesinger, and Congress over a proposed 722 million dollar aid package. It cautions that delay risks a broader failure and urges pressure from Washington, Moscow, and Peking for a political settlement. It notes mixed signals in Paris and neutral capitals about peace terms.
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Henry Kissinger
Chou En-Lai
Peking
Anatoly Dobrynin
Washington
le Duc Tho
Paris
South Vietnam
Ford
United States
James Schlesinger
Saigon
Congress
Heng Kissinger
Kissinger
Schlesinger
Vietnam
United Nations
Capitol Hill
Hanoi
Moscow
Electricity bills hover as commission probes costs
Public concern grows over rising consumer electricity charges. Potomac Edison official Roddy Killowatt notes factors lifting costs again, citing coal prices and fuel charges. Gov Mills Godwin forms an Electricity Cost Commission led by Dr Ronald Carrier to study reductions, while skeptics fear no quick relief.
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Potomac Edison
Roddy Killowatt
General Assembly
Winchester - Frederick County
Paul M. Horst Jr
Horst
Mills Godwin
Shenandoah Valley
Ronald E. Carrier
Madison College
Harrisonburg
Commission
Letters on land assessment and veterans concerns
Letters to the editor raise complaints about land tax assessments in Virginia and state supervision, urging clearer state procedures and accountability. A second writer appeals for veteran aid modeled on Vietnam-era bonuses, criticizing deserters and asking for recognition of American service.
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Virginia
Ralph L. Triplett
Rt. 1
Gove
the Star
West Virginia
Vietnam
Jenkins Rt
Winchester
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Staking Aus Ccam
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God
London
Tokeyo
Bonn
New York Times News Service
Smersh
KGB
Capitol
Consumer Protection Agency
Thomas J. Byrd
Lewis H. Ebert
David H. Smith
Douglas B. O'Connell
Eugene P. Miller
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