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Nothing, they say, is for sure except death and taxes. Past Tuesday you may not be able to count on taxes. Tax cut fever, first cultured by California political scientist Howard Jarvis in 1978, has spread through the air conditioning systems of corporation executive suites in the years since. Voters in 17 states will decide tax cut referendums in tomorrow's election, but nowhere are the proposed gashes as deep in Massachusetts, where Proposition 2 1/2, Question 2 on the ballot, has become the Bay State's hottest political issue...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: A Modest Proposition | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

...winds that spread tax fever cut across the country, the winds that fill Ronald Reagan's spreading sails as he seeks the presidency; these are the same winds that blew across America's prairies this winter, spring and summer. The gale force conservative bluster was supposed to blow away liberal senators Frank Church of Idaho, George McGovern of South Dakota, John Culver of Iowa and Birch Bayh of Indiana like so many mobile homes in the path of a tornado. But now it seems that the eye of the storm might, just might, have passed and that the winds...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: An III Wind Doth Blow | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

...syndrome, a rare disease that can be fatal. You can almost entirely avoid the risk of getting this disease by not using tampons. You can reduce the risk by using tampons on and off during your period." Users are also urged to see a doctor if they develop a fever, vomiting or diarrhea during their periods...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Tampon Tussle | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

...state study of employee ailments found, in addition to the skin cancer cases, ten cases of ovarian cysts, four of breast cysts, five of cervical polyps, eight of fibroids, 12 of anemia, five of tuberculosis, ten of pneumonia, 13.of bronchitus and 15 of hay fever...

Author: By Complited FROM College newspapers, | Title: Students Shun Building After Cancer Reported | 11/1/1980 | See Source »

...attitude towards the novel was the foundation: "It's hard to explain what an American dream the idea of writing a novel was in the 1940s, the 1950s, and right into the 1960s. The Novel was no literary form. It was a psychological phenomenon. It was a cortical fever." And it was inaccessible. Who wanted to publish these newspaper reporters' bilge anyway...

Author: By Jeffrey R. Toobin, | Title: In Sheep's Clothing | 10/24/1980 | See Source »

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