Learning About Taxes in War Devastated South Vietnam
South Vietnam launches a sweeping tax survey aimed at reaching four million citizens with detailed questionnaires the program uses eleven pages of forms and computer data analysis led by young graduates from Harvard Yale and other universities. Local tax committees may decide disputed amounts as Saigon seeks to stabilize and rebuild its war ruined economy.
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South Vietnam
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MIT
University of New Hampshire
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Vietnam
Black Panther World Charter Draws Fire From Critics
The article notes a Washington gathering where Black Panther leaders issued a world manifesto advocating Marxist principles. It compares the charted ideology to Soviet state capitalism and critiques the idea that work would become meaningful play under communism, citing decades of Communist rule and Krushchev’s ouster.
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Black Panther Organization
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Russia
Kremlin
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Letter to Editor cheer for Handley state champs stance
Terri Heatwole writes from Winchester urging local pride for Handley High while critiquing bitter reactions to a Coach Barr choice. She condemns adult pettiness, praises James Wood and Handley teamwork, and notes local service groups deserve focus instead of quarrels over one game.
Connally Appointment Signals Political Tradeoffs for Nixon
President Nixon taps former Texas governor John Connally for secretary of the treasury, signaling a Democrat in a key economic post. The pick blends party lines, aims to steady the lagging economy, and leverages Connally’s congressional touch and Texas ties to ease future legislation.
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Lloyd M. Bentsen Jr
Ralph W. Yarborough
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David M. Kennedy
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Bush
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United Nations
Capitol Pagette Joins Page Corps If Javits Has His Way
Paulette Marie Desell a 16 year old blue eyed red haired girl is set to join the pages in January as the 92nd Congress convenes if the Senate agrees. She aims to teach political science and says the experience would be rewarding for her future career. The role is demanding with long hours and modest pay.
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Jacob Javits
Senate
Paulette Marie Desell
Corps
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Clem Johnson to speak at 43rd Winchester Virginia dinner
The star files report Clem Johnson president of the Virginia State Chamber of Commerce will be the main speaker at the 43rd annual dinner meeting of the Winchester Frederick County Chamber of Commerce on January 19. More than 325 parents attended the Open House at Quarles Elementary School. Local cadets returning home for Christmas from Staunton Military Academy include Tommy Byrd Philip Yount Larry Omps and John Penny Becker Jr. Ed Molden has been elected chairman of the Salvation Army Maintenance drive to be conducted January 15 to 25. Miss Ellen Butler became the bride of Philip Barnhart at Grace Lutheran Church. Gore High School students sold more Victory bonds than other county schools per a report by Winchester Frederick County War Finance Committee.
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Clem Johnson
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
Winchester
Frederick County
ED Molden
Salvation Army
Ellen Butler
Philip Barnhart
Grace Lutheran Church
Gore High School
Women’s Division
Court Fight Over Long Hair Rights Sparks City Dispute
A Common Pleas case in a Midwestern city centers on a young man denied service for long hair. The restaurant owner claims policy prohibits long hair and sandals. The suit seeks twenty five thousand dollars for embarrassment and humiliation amid broader social jibes about hair and aging.
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Common Pleas
Christmas Shopping Is Easiest for the Child
HAL BOYLE notes Christmas shopping strains for adults while children simply list wants for Santa. The piece playfully contrasts women and men, hints at marital tensions, and ends proposing cash as the surefire gift solution.
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New York
Santa Claus
North Pole
Bifocals and posture linked to neck pain in middle age
Dr. Claire Wolfe explains bifocals can force the neck into backward bends causing nerve pressure and pain in the neck and arms. Reading at eye level helps, top lenses are suggested, and lowering overhead monitors can prevent strain. Also notes higher death rates among middle aged smokers.
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American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine
Ben Franklin
Dr. Wolfe
How's Your I Q Score Quiz Questions From A Past Page
A list of trivia prompts asks about threats to ears the opening words of a classic, facts on women mail carriers, plus fours in sport, Kaiser Wilhelm II’s internment, post war Yankees manager, and the U S president at WWI armistice. Answers reference historical figures and events.
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U.S. Post Office Department
Kaiser Wilhelm II
New York Yankees
U.S
Telephones and subscription rates listed
The article itemizes contact numbers for telephones and advertising and business inquiries. It also presents subscription pricing by carrier and by mail with yearly and monthly rates.
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