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With 98 per cent of the ballots tallied. Connollycaptured 189,012 votes--26 per cent--while Pines received 185,310--25 per cent...
Despite a slow start, Peabody Mayor Nicholas Mavroules soundly defeated State Rep. Jim Smith in the 6th Congressional district, obtaining 44 per cent of the vote. Smith received 35 per cent and Essex County Commissioner John L. McKean '71 trailed with 21 per cent. Late returns gave Mavroules the lead...
...bill exempting colleges from the 6 per cent Massachusetts meal tax will result in a $76.70 reduction in board charges for students this year...
...forests and crops, it also insured that nothing will grow in those areas for generations to come. After the spraying ceased, the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) conducted an investigation of the environmental and human costs of Agent Orange. NAS found that the Army sprayed more than 10 per cent of the inland forests, 36 per cent of the mangrove forests, and 3 per cent of cultivated land with Agent Orange. The Academy estimates that 11. 25 million gallons of Agent Orange drifted over Vietnam--at least 100 kilograms of pure dioxin. This is well over the dosage scientists believe...
...Roth-Kemp plan, if instituted, would mean a $501 tax cut for a typical single person earning $10,000 a year who has deductions of 23 per cent of income once the plan reached full effectiveness (after 3 years); a family of four under the same conditions would get a $228 cut; the four-member family earning $25,000 would...