Word: itemizes
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...pictures he holds a gee gaw whimmy-diddle or a flipper-dinger, and in inset photos he shows how to use them. The rest of the toys are things like bull roarer, idiot sticks, ball tossers, and plain old cornshuck dolls. Each one of them is "A genuine" item or "a rare authentic artifact." Despite extensive instructions on the back, it's very hard to say just what these toys...
...personal philosophy, share one important political attribute: all are incumbents. An unknown candidate for public office still needs expensive advertising to make himself known and put his case before the voters, and hence needs more money. To close that gap, a comprehensive public campaign funding bill remains a vital item on the nation's agenda...
...There is no way I can predict when a priority item will get done," he said...
...That was a controversial item," Burke said last night. "Quin and I thought it would be a better idea not to have a playoff. We really didn't want to play at all. But those ying-yangs that ran the tournament made...
...largest item that the staff challenged was the huge tax write-off that Nixon claimed for the gift of his pre-presidential papers to the National Archives. His taxmen had awarded him a total tax deduction of $576,000, which was the value set on the papers by Ralph G. Newman, a noted Chicago rare-book dealer and appraiser. Following established tax practice, Nixon had spread out the write-off, using $482,018 of it to offset income from 1969 through 1972; the remaining $93,982 presumably was to be applied to income in 1973. In all, the papers gift...