Virginia Tax Burden Calculations Compare States and Programs
Virginia faces a 2.25 percent federal tax burden to fund existing and proposed spending. The figures, from the National Chamber of Commerce Department, show Virginia near Maryland at 2.21 percent and North Carolina at 2.08 percent while Indiana sits at 2.36 percent. A sample shows Louisiana would pay 1.36 percent of an $8.9 billion health program, Virginia about 200 million, California 10.93 percent and Wyoming 0.18 percent.
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Virginia
National Chamber
State Chamber of Commerce Department
Maryland
North Carolina
West Virginia
Indiana
U.S
Rep. Waggonner
Louisiana
California
New York State
Wyoming
Winchester Plans to Tackle East West Traffic Snafu Butler Drive Backed Away
Winchester Planning Commission meets to spark action on Berryville National Ave traffic east of the business district. The Butler Drive proposal has been scuttled by the Virginia Department of Highways, and leaders must choose a local solution to ease crowded flows.
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Winchester
Virginia Dept. of Highways
Planning Commission
Eastwest
Carter Draws Harvard Interest as Generation Shifts to National Service
James Reston notes Harvard and other university communities show growing interest in national service under Carter. Younger faculties, eyeing roles in Washington, favor fresh leadership over Vietnam era woes. Key figures and institutions in academia could help shape his staff and policy direction in coming weeks.
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Boston
Jimmy Carter
Harvard University
Galbraith
Dunlap
Richardson
Kennedy
Harvard
Washington
Carter
Galbraith-Schlesinger
Roosevelt
Stevenson
Vietnam
Nixon
Ford
Felix Frankfurter
Archibald Cox
White House
Dean Rusk
University of Georgia
William Friday
University of North Carolina
South
Terry Sanford
North Carolina
Duke University
Alexander Hurd
Vanderbilt University
Georgia
Cambridge
Abe Chayes
Dick Neustadt
Columbia University
New York
Brookings Institution
North
Congress
Reagan
Carter Yields On Quotas In Democratic Rules Move
Inside Report explains Jimmy Carter accepted a plan favoring minority representation for party affairs and delegates amid left wing pressure. The Mayflower Hotel episode revived debate over racial quotas with Steve-era figures and key aides like Anne Wexler and William Vanden Heuvel guiding strategy.
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Washington
Democratic Party
Jimmy Carter
Jimmy
Mayflower
Carter
Rules Committee
Robert S. Strauss
Judicial Council
Madison Square Garden
Kansas City
Strauss
Richard M. Nixon
Richard Hatcher
Gary
Ind
Dick Hatcher
Hatcher
Anne Wexler
Connecticut
William Vanden Heuvel
Justice Department
Wallace
George McGovern
Whither the Fairness Doctrine and WHAR Case
FCC fines WHAR Clarksburg WV for near silence on coal strip mining. Ruling insists licensees cover vital issues yet preserves journalistic leeway. Column argues broadcast regulation intrudes on press independence and compares TV radio duties to newspaper rights.
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Washington
Federal Communications Commission
WHAR
Clarksburg
W.va
FCC
Commission
West Virginia
Robinson
Congress
Exercise of Freedom or Disruption at Bicentennial Event
A letter criticizes Philadelphia officials for relying on police to manage crowds during Independence Day celebrations and argues freedom includes responsible protest. The writer warns the so called Peoples Bicentennial disrupts events and degrades the spirit of liberty.
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the Star
Philadelphia
Freedom For America
T.V
Hirohito
Hitler
George
America
Supreme Court
Gore
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Robert Novak
Evans — Novak
J Miles Cary
By James J. Kilpatrick
Glen C. Robinson
Northern
Assa
Minnesota
Betty
Box 231
Winchester Evening Star
Thomas T. Byrd
Idtver
Ners
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