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Massachusetts' new "bottle bill" took effect January 17, moving local merchants to lament the five- or 10-cent deposit imposed on purchasers of beverages in returnable containers...
Congress resumes session, and North Carolina Sen. Jesse Helms immediately begins a new filibuster on an old topic: the "repressive" five-cent federal gas tax approved in December. "Damned if Howard and Ray-gun try to shut me up again," drawls an angry Helms. "They do that and we'll secede...
Prompted by what they see as an month cent number of vegetarian dishes two freshman will circulate a survey the week exhausting found served on the freshman...
...mobile home that he purchased with cash. He moved there five years ago, when a boil turned gangrenous, a complication of the diabetic condition that disabled him. Since then, Sala has drawn some $26,000 in Social Security and Medicare payments. He was legally entitled to every cent. Yet, to repay that amount and cover an estimated $14,000 in future benefits, he has willed $40,000 from his estate to revert to the financially distressed Social Security system. Says he: "I'm an American, and that's like being born a billionaire." At the Social Security Administration...
...referendum sponsored last week by the Law School student government, 79 per cent of students polled voted that the Law School must broaden its recruiting methods to amend the low representation of minorities and women on the faculty Over eight hundred students, about one-half of the entire student body, responded to the poll--the vote...